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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jun 10, 1838

Page

6

Gottherd Raake faces charges for forged credit and theft

At Bow Street and Marlborough Street courts, Gottherd Raake, a man of respectable exterior, was charged with forging a letter of credit from Rothschilds and stealing £100 from Mr. Bell. The hearing covered receipts signed as F. H. Stern, a forged credit, and a confession via a Battels connection. A separate omnibus conductor, Edmund Moulder, was fined for assaulting a magistrate and resisting passengers.

Gottherd Raake Daniel Forrester Messrs. Rothschild Bell Wilks Lewis Augustus Eichener Messrs. Rothschild and Sons Scheffhausen Cologne Hanover Thomas Bell Finsbury Leicester Witness London Rider-street Clerkenwell Cafe de Europe Greenwich Bow Street Edmund Moulder Chambers Marlborough-street Piccadilly Frederick Roe Marlborough Street Henry John Conyers Upper Brook-street Conant Duval Abbemarle-street Conyers Alberdarle-street Congeta Saeedies Vlad John Robinson Foster William Foster Duke-street Grosvenor-square Sharp Jen Chasabers Plank

Violent assault charge in Lambeth Street incident

Two Germans named Almond Ontares and Lear Anderson were charged with a violent assault on police after a disturbance near Lambeth Street. Constable James Parker testified he grappled with one suspect as a knife was used, while both men were later remanded at the station.

Lambeth Street Poltce Almond Ontares Lear Anderson James Parker Hishiipa House Sarah House of Drrecti Wwe Wooly Aaorshlp

Fight leads to police action and fines in sensational brawl

Witnesses described a brutal fight that left Nash with severe facial injuries and Pooley accused of instigating violence. Police intervened as onlookers shouted savage yells. Nash faced a fine of 1s for lack of resistance. Pooley was fined 50s or two months in the House of Correction.

Pooley Nash Broughton Wood House of Correction

Desertion case leads to six weeks in prison at Shadwell

Bridget Martin, an Irish widow, was charged with deserting her two children and leaving them to the parish of St. Paul Shadwell. Convicted of rogue and vagabondage, she received six weeks hard labour and was advised to seek Ireland for her family after release. The report also covers coal theft aboard the brig Johns and a shipboard assault case, plus Kensington petty sessions on Charles Stuber and local housing dangers in Shadwell.

Nina Han Bexes Snocama Cruetry Cleevel Anton Cmhye Hampstead Herlind Ireland Limehouse Stepney Union Shadwell Wells Chelsea England Robert Gordon Johns Scarborough Greenwood Lewes Thames Police Consigneé Hadley Greekwood Willetin i Feller Mountatewart Seamans Phillips Gregory Hodgsom Atvay Aptain Truss Phe-vo Vinant Calcutta Smith Sony Piclock Toller Pune Boe Iete Coronel of Dragoons Lawrence Ballan- Tee Trump Batlantite C. Phillinss Haiti Lawretcuss Dreds Siege Apd Sri Stadt Kensington Charles Stuber Bow-street F. A. Roe Minshull Goddard Miles’s Hoxton Duchess of Kent Codd Stuber Newson Hen Lees Hoxton-house Miles Mr. Codd Lord Brougham William IV Kent Lord Holland Mr Codd United States Édach Ship-atrees Barrett Greenbank Wapping King David-lane Valentine IK Division of Police Edwards Hood Thompson Shadwell-market Upper East Smithfield Rosemary Lane Croypon Croydon Sydenham St. Thomas's Hospital St. Thomas’s Hospital

Four youths escape as steamer strikes boat on Thames

On Sunday morning four young men in a skiff near Prince's-stairs, Rotherhithe, were struck by the Lion steamer as Naiad approached. Two rowers fell overboard. one saved by a seaman, another by a lighter man. George Maxwell and Thames police aided survivors and recovered belongings. The steamer crew faced ridicule and neglect accusations, while a nearby house collapse in East End added to hazards.

Narnow Nelson Prince’s-stairs Rotherhithe King’s-stairs Woolwich George Maxwell Thames-police Charles Maxwell Maxwells Atetrepold Prujean Asland Anntes Gravelvlane St. George-in

Inquest at Great Driffield Over Piercy Death

A Great Driffield inquest finds John Piercy dead after a night of stone throwing by Moses Walker and John Allison. Post mortem cites brain concussion from a fall. both men jailed for manslaughter.

Mass LancaTer Great Drifkienp Great Driffield E. D. Conyers John Piercy Welsinker Moses Walker John Allison Allison Berriman Piercy Melton Hull Joseph Woodcock Woodcock Walker John Barron Kutevan Woodcock Forge Horwood York Castle Primitive Methodists Doncaster Chronicle Red Lion Princes-street Storey’s’ Gate Westminster Higgs James Dewey Postillion Epsom James Beechey St. George's Place Hyde Park Corner Ilford Essex Pheeton Vauxhall Road Chaise G. Wedd Upper Clapton Elizabeth Yewer Yewer

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