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Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jun 07, 1845

Page

7

The Clearances of the Highlanders of Scotland

A Times excerpt describes Glen Calvie evictions near Croick in Sutherland. About 92 families, 250 people, dispersed to tents and shelters after removals, with many facing poverty, shelter losses, and emigration plans. The piece criticizes the Duke of Sutherland and the Highland clearances as moral and social failure.

Imaavean Tats Ross-suime Glen Calvie Hag Croick Straths Erberd Free Church Estabi Seoret Glen Duke of Sutherland Wople Middle Tife Ardgay Mékenzie

Fatal Fire at Raggett's Hotel Piccadilly Inquest

A late fatal fire at Raggett's Hotel in Piccadilly led to an inquest after the remains of several victims were recovered from the ruins. Witnesses described attempt to escape via a fire escape and police delay, with the jury calling for government action to prevent future deaths. Funds were requested for the Raggett family through Marlborough House and several London banks and merchants.

Raggett Piccadilly Globe Insurance Office Reina Loder Fogo Earl of Huntingdon Tme St. George Mount-street Grosvenor-square Bedford Westminster Rising Sun Charles-street Wm. Raggatt Anne Raggett Benjamin Rich William King Raggett's Hotel Toaster Miss Raggett Miss Round Rich Henry Raggett Charles Ribineon Joseph Widdowson Willbox Albemarle Street Dover Street St. James's Church St. James's Fire Escape Society Po Uo Beresford Jalweys James Grahaw Home Department Ann Jones Lord Hastings St John’s Wood Hastings Kensall Green Dover-street William Ashley Marlborough House Messrs Coutts and Co Strand Herries and Co St. James’s-street Drummond Charing-cross Sir John Lubbock and Co Mansion House Street Hatchhard

Inquest Into Death Of Mr Gibbs At Overton

Coroner G Cllias visits Overton Gower to open an inquest into the death of farmer George Gibbs after a brief illness. A post mortem by George Perry and an analysis by chemist Wo Herapath point to possible corrosive poison. Large crowds attend, suspicions arise, and a week is set for further examination.

Foxerat Overton Gower G. Cllias George Gibbs George Perry Reynoldstown Perry Wiglenworth Ivy Lodge Swansea Megistraten Wo. Herapath Bristol Mercury Batardsy

Dramatic Benefit at Haymarket Theatre Tests Charity Fund

The Charitable Fund Society held a benefit at the Haymarket Theatre to aid widows and orphans of postmen. The program featured Time Works Wonders, A Farce in the Dark, and Mr Julio Patry’s vocal pieces. Buckstone’s Pye Finch farce drew praise for its plot and acting, with the audience applauding the cast and the drama’s brisk pace.

Aras Julio Patry Mr. Tilbury Mr. Strickland Tae Kixo Cardinal Wolsey Perkin Pyefiach Backstoun Sir William Melrose William III Maglove Sir William Jessie Donald Miss J. Bennett Pyefinch Buckstone Tie King Woodstock Florence Henry Eleanor Branda Phelps Duke of Florence Fler Fair Mies Hinton Helen Julia Medus

Treaty for the Suppression of the Slave Trade Between France and Britain

The article details a new convention between France and Great Britain aimed at suppressing the slave trade and preventing further friction. It outlines naval remits of at least 26 cruisers per side along the West African coast, joint surveillance, credit to mutual interdiction, and longer term plans to factor treaties with native rulers, with a ten year term and renewal conditions.

France Great Britain England Lord Aberdern United Kingdom Ireland Africa Green Cape Cape Vert Magesty Artz

Poaching case and jail letter dispute over James Dean

Letters from readers dispute the release of James Dean from Reading Gaol after a pheasant poaching case. Accounts allege misrepresentation by officials and supporters, including Jonx Cortett and Jonx Corust, while details of Dean’s imprisonment and the related game law controversies circulate amid newspaper debate.

Prince Alsent Truk Gane Dean Prince Albert Times Weaton James Dean Reading Windsor Mr. Simmons Captain Bulkeley Berlin County Gaol Bright Jonx Cortett Upper Belgrave Street London Jonx Corust M.P Athlone Easthamatend Bracknell Berks Cnanog Daniel John Cock Clerkenwell Hannah Moore

Suspension of Rev F S Monckton at St Peter's De Beauvoir Town

The sentence of suspension for 12 months was issued by Charles James Bishop of London after an inquiry into charges by George Sheldrick. The document cites scandalous conduct and deprivation of clerical duties at St Peter's, De Beauvoir Town, Hackney. Neighbors plan to honor Mr Sheldrick for pursuing the diocesan inquiry.

Fy. Moencktov St. Peter's Church de Beauvoir Kingsland London George Sheldrick Henford Road Hingeland Najenty Charles James Hertford Herford Read Middlesex Queen Victoria Eaid Elor Monckton Holy Orders United Church of England and Ireland BS. Monckton Feme Sarah Church of England F.S. Monckton St. Peter du Beauvoir Town Rey FS. Monckton F. S. Monckton Gal St. Peter's de Bransvir C. J. Lonnox du Beauvoir

London notices and arts and crime brief from a century old paper

The report of the City Police Committee asks for an additional fifty constables under its supervision to patrol named spots. A portrait newly acquired for the National Gallery is traced to a professor of anatomy. A bridge incident ends with a missing man presumed drowned. Missing women cases rise with police reports and a rich duke imposes fraud penalties on race entries. One thousand mile walk continues with no sign of fatigue.

Hicarayo Matrox Zimes Highlands Scotland House of Lords Times Sutherland Sutherlandshire Duke of Sutherland Coburg Uelo- Gretna Activa Goodneas Asaynt Uwever Epsom Perennes Ascot Dorling Southampton and Brighton Epsom Town Sir G. Heathcote Prince George of Cambridge Saxe Weimar Duke of Richmond Glaucus H. Bell Mr. Bennett Marlow Yarburgh J. Holmes Lord Cheaterfield Lady Wildair Whitehouse Mrs. Worthington Lord G. Bentick Ross Cashmere Mr. Gully Orleans Mr. Rogers Glee Touchstons Mr. Armstrong Venus Mr. Lilly Stamp Lord Eglimian Lord G. Bentiock Miss Elis Mr. Bowen Heather Bell Sir C. Monck Physician Mr. Osbaldeston Hopkins Wyodham Caroline J. B. Milla Lord G. Bentinck Colonel Peel Mr. Wagataff Bockla G. Bentinck Barrow Bartlett Kent Elis Maid of Orleans Hope Lady Wildall Lancashire Witch Miss Sarah Misa Sarah Napier Trist Lord Lyndhurst London University University College Ames Whiteside O'Connell City Pollice Court of Common Council City Police Committee Con Stabler Nex Tolbein Rochard Ha Tras “Ters Farred Deetor Gandwood Ince Thompson Warrington Au! Advertiser

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