Queen's State Ball at Buckingham Palace details
London June 1 1855 Her Majesty hosted a second State ball at Buckingham Palace with about 1900 guests including the royal family and diplomatic corps. The Throne Room and adjoining halls were prepared for dancing, decorated with shrubs and crystals, as Queen Elizabeth wore a lilac trimmed white dress with diamonds.
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Buckingham Palace
Count Persigny
Market Report and Prices From The Weekly Chronicle
The Weekly Chronicle lists weekly public sales totaling 32 000 packages with 500 sold, noting flat prices. Rice prices remain high with 1 600 bags and 700 pockets Bengal selling at 136 6d to 158 for low to gond white. Provisions show Irish butter available in small arrivals with prices supported, Clonmel and Waterford selling. foreign declined 2 to 4s, bacon steady, hams dull. Tallow improves with quotations to 429 6d on the spot. rough fat 2684d. Oils list various prices for Sperm, Olive, Cocoa Nut, Palm, Linseed, and Rapeseed. Iron Scots Pig quoted at 768. Coal market listings for Carr's Hartley, Wallsend Bell, Holywell Main, Do Hetton, Tanfield Moor, Do Stewarts with ships at market 21 sold, 17 unsold, 4.
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Weekly Chronicle
Bengal
Final Notice to Claimants in Irish Estate Sale
Court orders final settlement on the estate of George John Marquis of Sligo and Reverend Peter Browne. Notices invite claims to draft schedule of incumbrances by June 27 and appearance July 3 at eleven, before Mountstort Longfield. Details list former charges and legacies now ended.
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George John
Sligo
Pete Browne
Ballyburke
Gortbawn
Letterkeighane
Killadeers
Boffin
Innisboffin
Shark
Davillane
Moyleboy
Carnckhowlan
Glassilan
Glassilan, Stags of ‘Boffin, Glassillanabar, Glassilladoon
Coleen
Boughill
Blackrock
Glassman
Inishgort
Dooneenapenca
Innishkennbeg
Carrowsallagh
Derrintaggart
Glendahurk
Rockfleet
Wilford
Derrycooldrinn
Fairhill
Cloggernagh East
Talandtogue East
West
Nimber- Three Island
Cloonamanagh
Fairybeg
Knocknabrowna
Cartron Stanton
Owenduff
Cuillaburhane
Breandrum
Windsor
Aughness
Carra
Tyrawley
Murrisk
Burrishoole
Claremorris
OP Mayo
George John Marquis
Peter Browne
Mountstort Longfield, Esq
John Browne
Anne Gore
Anne
Earl of
Altamont
Peter Earl of
Elizabeth Browne
Charlotte Browne
Denis Browne
Mary Stanford
Bridget
John Marquis
Elizabeth Cator Charlotte Mahon
Anne Mahon
John Denis
Howe Peter
Peter
Marquis of
Marchioness
Robert K. Piers
Surron and BupRkxe
Harcourt-street
Dublin
O. Witnans
Strand
London
Representation of Maldon address and Income Tax reform note
Mr Mechi appeals to Maldon electors for parliamentary representation and outlines Liberal principles, education, law reform, and national agriculture. He claims independence from pledges and urges decisive action in defence of country. A Birmingham meeting forms the Income Tax Reform League to address taxation fairness. Bank of England weekly summary follows.
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Maldon
Mechi
Borough of
London
Court of Chancery
J. Mech
Tiptree Hall
Kelvedon
Essex
Income Tax Reform
Birmingham
Income Tax ‘Reform Association
Income Tax Reform League
London Markets and Commodities Report
London markets show steady activity with modest weekly demand. Wheat supply from Kent was small while Holland Belgium prices rise. foreign trade brisk for France though cargoes held. oats firm and beans and peas steady. Meat trade brisk on beef and lamb due to France shipments. potato market steady with moderate supplies. hops hay sugar coffee prices noted with mixed demand.
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Holland
Belgium
Kent
France
Mali
Monpar
Dantzic and Konig
Norfolk
Suff.,&Lince
Banner
Barney
United States
Cere
East
C.rail
Stan Sonal
Smithfield
Londo
Bonover
York Regents
Essex
Marriages Certified at Banbury and Uttoxeter Chapels
The London Gazette lists buildings certified for solemnising marriages including Wesleyan Chapel Banbury and St Mary’s Chapel Uttoxeter. It also details a long list of bankrupts and sequestrations with names and addresses such as F Butter Clerkenwell Reed Ironmonger Lane and W Brettell Little Marlborough Street printers.
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Wesleyan
Church-lane
Banbury
St. Mary’s
Balance-street
Uttoxeter
Bankrupts
F. Butter
Berkley-street
Clerkenwell
Haker
Basinghall-street
Messrs
Gale
Lime-street
City
W.S. Peebles
East Dereham
Norfolk
Basinghall Street
Reed
Ironmonger
W. Brettell
Little Marlborough Street
Laurance
Plews
Baddeley
Leman-street
Goodman’ S-Fields
G. J. Humphreys
Crown-court
Linklater
Sise-Jane
G. Gert
South-row
St. Pancras
Grocer
Bedford-row
Bristol
Brooke, Smith, and Vassall
Ristol
J. Lupton
Bradford
District Court
Leeds
Duckit
J. Leake
Ramsden
Yorkshire
Clough
Huddersfield
J. Meadows
R. E. Bibby
Manchester
Trappes
Turspay
E. Bond
City Road
W. Paxon
Hampstead
Stopher
Cheapside
E. Butler
York Street
W. Bouch
Queen-street
Pimlico
F. P. M'Carthy
Beech-street
Barbican
Rennells
Lincoln’s Inn-fields
H. Laumann
Fulham
Smith
Lincoln’s Inn Fields
B. Balfour
Pinner's
Surr
Gribble
Abehurch-lane
Rollason
Bilston
Staffordshire
Birmingham
Whitehouse
Wolverhampton
Hawkes
W. Hancock
Liverpool
Banner
A. Allan
Edinburgh
Dowell and
Lyon
J. Stevenson
Glasgow
London
J. Peterson
North Roe and Burravoe
Shetland
Gilbertson’s
Lerwick
Births Marriages and Deaths Listed in Brief
Births include a Countess of Arundel and Surrey son at Carlton Terrace and a son for Mrs Luxmoore. Marriages record clergy, MPs, and gentry weddings in Wolverhampton Guernsey and Hanover Square. Deaths note Capt Robert Simpson, Major Norton, Henry Young and several seniors including Dean Gaisford and Lieut General E. Bee, with long service records.
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Carlton Terrace
Countess of Arundel
Surrey
C. H. Luxmoore
Hoddesdon
R.I. Stevens
Edinburgh
R. V. Agnew
Southampton
Archdeacon Wigram
Glendruid
Cabinteely
County Dublin
C. Brady
Wolverhampton
J. H. Glover
Clark Hall
Cambridge
Devonport
Elizabeth Margaret
J. J. B. Johnstone
Scareborough
Bingley
Yorkshire
E. Hailstone
Horton Hall
Bradford
H. Lilla Ferrand
W. Ferrand
Harden Grange
Robert Simpson
Odessa
Constantinople
Crimea
Sebastopol
Edward Norton
Her
Simpheropol
Balaklava
Henry Michael ‘Young
17Th Lancers
Michael F. Esquilant
Oxford-street
Thomas Gaisford
Ilford
Wilts
Christ, Church
University of Oxford
Woolwich-common
James Stewart
Ordnance Medical Department
Portland-place
R. Seymour
Lucius G. Kinderley
G. Kinderley
Lincoln’s Inn
Richmond
B. Legh
R.N
W. Legh
Brymbo Hall
Denbigh
Clapton Square
J. Lawson
Bank of England
Chelsea
J Rush
St. John’s College, Oxon
Old Church
Hartwell
Calais
Henri. Apreece
Foot
Apreeces
Irthlingborough
Irthlingboroug Ouse
H Ferrets
Northamptonshire
E. Bee
H.E.I.C
Sale of Estates in Ireland Estate of Sir Vere de Vere
In the Court of the Commissioners for the Sale of Incumbered Estates in Ireland County Tipperary the estate of Sir Vere Edmund Pery de Vere Bart owner and petitioner will be sold by auction on June 22 at 12 noon in Dublin at 14 Henneras Street. Lots include fee simple and freehold lands with chief rents and the mines and minerals of the lands of Glangoole.
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Vere
Edmund Pery DE Vere
Farway
Jung
Hennerra-Street
Dublin
Glangoole
Auction notice for Glangoole and Derryvella estates in Tipperary
Dated May 4 1855 auction of Lota 1 to 8 in Barony of Shevardagh County Tipperary comprising Glangoole and Derryvella Estates with freehold lands and leaseholds in Garryclagh. Coal mines leased to 1859. expert says good coal vein. Proposals invited by June 11 with rentals and details from Dublin and Edinburgh solicitors and offices in London and Dublin.
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Shevardagh
Tipperary
Feesimple
Glangoole
Derryvella
Garryclagh
Thurles
Great Southern and Western Railway
Clanwilliam
Geddes
Edinburgh
Henrietta-street
Dublin
Matthew Bannington
Bart
Jeffens
Ely-place
Messia
Stewart and Kincarp
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Tax London Gazette
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Waverley
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Elephant Inn
Dumbarton
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Oon
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Lickfinn
Bolinclea
Ballynahinch
Oes
J. Locke