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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jul 16, 1843

Page

6

Fire alarms and blazes sweep Kensington area

Kensington alarm followed a report of a palace fire with flames and smoke rising near Kensington, drawing police, soldiers, and multiple fire brigades. Water scarcity hampered early efforts, engines fought for hours, and later pumps supplied critical water to suppress the blaze threatening stables, gardens, and adjacent properties.

Repeal Agitation in Ireland Dust July Meeting

The weekly Repeat Association meeting chaired by Mr. Magennis debated Sir James Graham’s remarks and Ireland’s grievances. O Connell denounced English policy, warned clergy, and outlined measures, while Waterford demonstrations drew massive crowds, with O Connell praising repeal and targeting opposing MPs.

Rebecca and her daughters raid toll gates in Carmarthenshire

On Friday a mob of about 100 masked men attacked toll gates near Nantgarredig and Llandilo, beating toll keepers and forcing payments. Rebecca and followers then destroyed gates with axes and crowbars, prompting dragoons to intervene. Reports say the Rebeccaites later gathered around Stanybyther and New Inn, demolishing another gate before dispersing. further military units were dispatched from Bristol to South Wales.

Rebecca Cammakthen Nantgarredig Llandilerwnwe Gate New-bridge Towy John Jones Ystrad Carmarthen Nicholls Lloyd Mr. Lewis Lewis Abergwilly Merlin’s Hill Vale of Towy Mansel’s Arms Bar Llenfihangel Gate Tollhouse Llandilo Golden-grove Earl Cawdor Stanybyther New Inn Penrallt Gate 4Th Dragoons Bristol South Wales

Mock humility and Irish policy in a parliamentary row

A fragment from a 19th century debate review mocks Mr Smythe and Mr Roebuck, critiquing their motives and intellect. It contrasts Sir Robert Peel policy with Pitt era Irish policy, noting fear of rebellion and political maneuvering within the conservative ranks. The piece labels Smythe as a dubious candidate and comments on Roebuck’s abstract faith and Prnn’s cautious yet unsatisfactory stance.

Mr. Fanpeniex Ireland Dublin England Mr. Roebuck Mr. Smytue Smythe Baring Wall Rous Robert Peel Pitt X. Roetruck Roebuck Bentham R. Prnn

Insane Meeting Over Constables Accounts Wakefield Vestry

At a Wakefield vestry meeting held last week to pass constables accounts a scene of confusion ended with Mr G Craven moving that the meeting was not in a sound state to entertain such questions The motion carried almost unanimously and the chairman said they had voted themselves insane The meeting then broke up Also included is a note on the Jonah Mouse a tale about a trout and a mouse from Putney Loch and Scrope's Days of Salmon Fishing

Wakefield G. Craven Forkshire John Crerar Putney Loch Scrope H.R.H Duchess of Kent Treasury Grimstone G. J. Guthrie F.R.S Upper Stamford-street G. W. M. Reywnoups W. Grimstone York-place Kentish-town Broad-street Bloomsbury King-street Long-acre Halse W. Matthews Brent Devon Willliam Matthews W. H. Ise Torquay London Hallett Igh Samuel La’mert Bedford Street Bedford-square Falkner-square Manchester University of Deapace London Hospital Medical Society Apothecaries' Hall S. Gilbert Paternoster-row John Field Regent-squadrant Jackson New Bond-street Gordon Leade -Street Noble Chancery-lane Westerton Park-side Knightsbridge Heywood Oldham-street Newton Church-street Liverpool Watts Snow-hill Birmingham Manchester Chronicle Eve La’Mert Wakefield Journal Bolton Free Press la Mert Stockport Advertiser La'Mert Bedford-street Faulkner-street

Anglers tackle and flies catalog from Cheek Golden Perch

A detailed advert lists joint and four joint rods, walking sticks, trout flies, lines, winches, gut hooks, gut, gimp, reels, nets, hooks, and fishing accessories with prices in shillings. It offers country orders, catalogues of 1000 items, and free instruction, from Cheek at Golden Perch Oxford Street, between Holles Street and Old Cavendish Street.

London Cheek Golden Perch Oxford-street Holles-street Old Cavendish N.B

Leata Plate Promises Silverlike Durability for Tableware

C Watson of Barbican and Norton Folgate presents Leata Plate as a superior metal substitute for nickel and German silver. It mimics silver’s appearance and hardness, resists acids, and cleans like silver. The advert lists tableware items including tea spoons and salt mustards.

ILVER C. Watson Barbican Norton Folgate Watson's Princes-street

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