Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Weekly Chronicle in London, Middlesex

We have pages in Middlesex

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 3 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jul 05, 1840

Page

6

Morning meditations and Malibran lore in a 1589 and 1795 blend

A miscellany piece blends verse on rising early with biographical notes on Madame Malibran and antiquarian quotations. It includes snippets about courtesy, a 1589 Elizabethan treasure letter, Garrick epigram, and an Lahore dancing girls vignette with cultural commentary.

Contested Sheriff Election in 1840 Scrambles to Resolve

The 1840 shrievalty contest centered on Mr Farncombe’s alleged ineligibility as he was not a freeman of the city. Aldermen Gibbs and Galloway led opposition, while the livery urged voting for Galloway. legal opinions differed on whether Farncombe’s disqualification voided the election and whether a new poll or mandamus would be required.

Gibbs Farncombe Galloway bn _Magnay Times London Court of Aldermen Long Robe Alderamay Gibbs Mr. Galloway Mr. Farncombe Guildhall Magnay Alderman Maguay Josgra Croucher Alexander Galloway Wynn Ellis Benjamin Wood William Williams W. Pritchard Anderson Farncombe Haying Alderman Gibbs Court of Queen's Bench Mandamus Mr. Pritchard Queen's Bench Pritchard Croucher Farncomb Mr. Farncomb

Desperate Aristocratic Outrage at Twickenham

Four men including an Earl of Waldegrave and a captain allegedly assaulted police at Hampton Wick on June 7 1840 after riding in a fly from Twickenham. Witnesses identified two of the four at the Derby day scene linking hats to Richmond and Duff. The case was committed for trial with bail set and police hunting the remaining two suspects.

Hampton Hampton Wick Kingston, &c Twickenham Charles Churchill Police Sérjeant V Division Middlesex White Hart Hampton Bridge Charles Wheatley Wheatley Teddington Road William Sudlow Roots Kingston Churchill Swan C. K. Murray Willis Earl of Waldegrave Robert Woodman Covington Richmond George Richmond Mr. Richmond Ascot William Duff Earl Captain Duff Sharpe Mr. Twining Duff Daff

Also Mentioned on This Page

Taylor Ays Dan Phobus Malibran Madame Malibran Sir Philip Sidney Burleigh Bess Skemfryth Countie Montgomery Gamdon Lorhip Duvell Tower of London Wittiam Hossye Treagurte Elizabeth Hermes Elizab Garrick Dr. Hill David Garrick DE. Hill Lahore Cachemire Sabbon Osborne Ranjeet Butler Burns Robert Burns Episcopal Presbyterian Church Kimmers Heeven Jika Botky Dominicans Charles Lord Byron T. Hoop Ndependent West Middlesex Assurance Company Bazaar Baker-street Portman-square South St. David's-street Edinburgh Ingram Street Yoy Sackville-street Dublin James Alexander Samuel Eyre Robert Ferguson Thomas Hope J.D. Hustler Thomas Knowles George Willams Eaq H.R. Perkins Thomas Price William E. Taylor John Wilson William Whittaker Leone Seanon Oe G. E A. © Per Robin Arden Ingram Golden Perch Limerick N.B J. Cheek Strand J. Egg and Co Piccadilly Morison Thos. Moat James Morison Mr. Salmon Thomas Moat Salmon National College of Health Farringdon-street East White Lion-street Norton Falgate Bishopsgate-street Castle-street Leicester-square Wingrove-place Clerkenwell Union-street Borough IMCO Simco Topsham Wheaton Exeter M. H Chandler Sanger Oxford-street Bateman Castle-streat Barclay and Sons Farringdon Street Gifford Boddington and Co Charlotte Street Fitzroy-square J. L. Curtis and Company Balliere Medical Regent-street Ollivier Pall Mall Strange Paternoster Row Fattie Brydjys-street Machin and Co D‘olier-Street Duncan High-street Tris É&C Messrs. Curtis and Co Frith Street Soho Soha Square Life Assurance Company Charlottetow S. A Alexander Robertson Hamberlain British Museum Royal Colleges of Physicians and Surgeons Zilia An Ao Ow Uuulle Broad Street Bloomsbury Holborn Albemarle Street King William Street Bank of England Queen of Hanover Augusta Sophia Esterhazy Mary Rosa Duchess of Bedford Archbishop of Canterbury Devonshire Manchester Messrs. S EB. Solomons Messrs. Solomons James Blundell Great George-street Westminster T. J. Pettigrew Saville-row George G. Sigmond Dover-street John Ramsbotham Broad-street Anthony White Parliament-street Sir William Hyde Pearson Fes Hanover Square Frederick Leighton Upper Gower-street Colbourn Harleyford Place Kennington Alexander Farquhar Cadogan-place Belgrave Square R. Noble Elwyn Day Isleworth G. Griffiths Hammersmith N. M‘cann Parliament Street Albemarle-street King William-street Prutler Seidlitz Thomas Butler Cheapside J. Sanger Davenport and Stedman Waterloo-place Cheanside St. Paul's Betten Fy Smith Gray’s-inn-lane E Holborn S.S City of H.R.H Duchess of Kent Treasury Ublic Srimstone G.j.guthrie F.R.S Grimstone Penryn Arms Hotel Bangor Heywood T. W. Grimstone W. Bicknell W. Grimstone Kingstreet Longacre London Morning Journal Dublin Morning Journal Sherwood and CO Paternosterrow Pallmall Messrs. Goss Lancaster-place
Search Courier

Search the Weekly Chronicle Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Weekly Chronicle?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication