Northern Circuit and Bankruptcy Proceedings Report
The text lists northern circuit dates for judges and locations from July to August including York Durham Newcastle upon Tyne Lancaster and Liverpool, plus the home circuit dates at Hertford Chelmsford Maidstone Lewes and Croydon. It then covers the bankruptcy of Sparkes and Co of Guildford Bank, with Anthony Lee as debtor, detailing balance sheets, creditors, assets, liabilities, and the forthcoming dividend of four pence in the pound as the bankrupts final examination is declared passed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Denman
Justice Wightman
Yorkshire
Castle of York
City of York
Guildhar
York
Durham
Dur
Northumberland
Newcastle- Upon Tye
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Guildhall
Cumberland
Carlisle
Estmoreland
Appleby
Lancashire
Lancaster
Liverpool
Tindal
Bosanquet
Hertford
Chelmsford
Maidstone
Lewes
Croydon
Sparkes and Co
Guildford
C. F. Williams
Oo Coleman
Anthony Lee
Surrey
Chapman
Fiat
Npbrtnar
Richard Sparkes
William Sparkes
Messrs. Sparkes
Lee
Bankuot
Central Criminal Court Murpay Session Opens With Calendar
The eighth session of the current mayoralty began at ten o clock with the lord mayor recorder aldermen sheriffs and under sheriffs present The calendar lists 261 prisoners from London Middlesex Kent Surrey and other areas The offences include larceny murder robbery forgery embezzlement and cutting and wounding The grand jury heard a warning on increasing violence toward women and several trials proceeded including a forgery case and a conspiracy to escape accusation led to acquittal for Moran and co The session adjourned to ten the next morning
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mourder
Coimon Serjeant
Aldermen
Hooper, Lainson
Mary Bryan
Rosa Grady
Cox
Surrey
Ballantine
Union Hall
William Glover
George-street
Blackfriar’s Road
Dorothy Butt
Grady
Elizabeth
William Moult
Euston Square
Moran
Moran Alias
Morgan
Elisabeth Bryan
Rosa
Recorder
Bank of Excranp
John Thomas Earl
Bank of England
John Reid
Elias Enough
Curwood
Bodkin
Algiers
Al-giers
Baron Rolfe
Police reports from Mansion House and Queen Square
A lengthy London report covers a post office dispute over a misposted letter to Mrs Howitt, a claim that clerks failed proper service, and calls for better evening post offices. Other items include a prison turnkey fined for supplying wine, a pauper assault case at St Margaret's Workhouse, and magistrate remarks on parish officer conduct.
Daring Robbery Ring Brought Before Central Court
Two women Groves and Wright frequenting St James Park were charged with robbing bricklayer George Buller after pinioning his arms and lifting 63 from his pockets. At Marylebone court they were committed for trial. A separate caution concerned railway company servants Wilkinson and Jackson for neglect of duty at Camden and Chalk-farm, facing penalties. Also Islington case of Mary Holland accused of robbing many children. constable Taylor detailed surveillance and theft of clothing from Britannia fields. Witnesses described a desperate search by Mr Christmas for his missing child. The court remanded the prisoner for further inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bow Steedt
Danixe
Rostery
St. James’s Park
Groves
Wright
George Buller
Pimlico
Beners
Hall
Central Criminal Court
Chalk Farmbridge
Wilkinson
Rawlinson
J. Bedford
Jackson
Chalk-farm-bridge
Euston
Mary Holland
Combe
James Taylor
Regent's Canal Company
Metropolitan Police Act
Islington
Britannia Fields
James Houghton
Nelly
Sarah Birdseye
Houghton
Christmas
London
Regent's Canal
Balham
Brown
Strange
Hands
Stone
Smith
Roberts
Windsor-street
Taylor
Regent’s Canal Company
River Lane
Ball’s-pond
Black Bay-alley
West-streat
Smithfield
Wor ship Street. Sham Attorneys Case Noted in Court
William Biiggins appeared before Mr Broughton on a warrant charged with unlawfully obtaining 2s 6d and other monies from Agnes Wright by false representations. Mr Bodkin prosecuted, Mr Hanson appeared for the prisoner, and Mr Phillips testified for the prosecution. The charge was linked to a broader fraudulent system described by the solicitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worship Street
William Biiggins
Broughton
Agnes Wright
Bodkin
William Smith Hanson
Charles Phillips
Deceptive Counsel Farce Near Old Bailey Ends with Discharge
A woman Agnes Wright accused a man posing as Mr Phillips clerk of duping poor prisoners’ friends for money to obtain depositions. After long testimony and crossfire about a supposed brief and misrepresented counsel, the magistrate discharged the prisoner with a caution. Other notes include burglaries by two women at Mrs Somers’s residence, a pistol threat case, accidental fire at Dr Catherwood’s house, and a Millwall shipyard fire with heavy property loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Bailey
Qwara
Agnes Wright
Newgate
Uusveru
Therisoner
Charles Pillips
Phillips
Hunt
Worship-street
Payne
Reed
Hanson
Broughton
Bodkin
Eakenks
Harriet Cooper
Somers
Little
Mitchell-street
St. Luke’s
Matilda Hanson
Bathstreet
City Road
Lous
Old Street
Alderman
Sarah Clinton
Ellis
Clinton
Golden-lane
Woman Remanded Over Theft Case Involving Lodging House Items
Miss Catherwood is remanded after a search of her room reveals stolen goods tied to the prosecutor and herself. Items include damask toilet covers, silk stockings, brocade furniture, linen sheets, black lace, and pledged duplicates. A bent carpenter's gouge is found in her room, suggesting theft by breaking locks. She claimed ownership by her brother and herself and planned to flee to Bristol to avoid Old Bailey proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiley
Dean - Can Spyeonet
Miss Catherwood
Dubins
Bristol
Old Bailey
Wright
Bath
Goswell-street
Broughton
Boustead
Lambeth Street Assault and Murder Charge Report
On Wednesday John Morris a bellows maker appeared on a warrant charging him with assaulting Miss Sophia Kirk and threatening to shoot her. He admitted the assault and promised not to interfere again, with the father present approving. Also reported is the murder case of Jeremiah Henigan in Cork, where Peter Barnett Elias Brennan is charged. a police constable Andrew Bryan identified the suspect in Poplar, and a Cork warrant was issued for his capture. The prisoner will be sent to Cork in custody as a witness in Ireland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmons
Howitt
J Bowit
Bakenham
Pessella Ain
Inland Department
Accomas
Cletie
Prion
Tvy-lane
X. Wire
London
General Post-Office
Bokenham
Mr. Howitt
Colonel Aberly
Post-Office
High
Colonel Maberly
Francis Freeling
Maberly
Hewitt
Manning
Mr. Bakenham
Department “ Foreign-office
Foreign-office
An Evenin
Wire
Jackson
Saul
Wilkinson
House of Correction
Queen Square
George Ward
Tothill Fields Bridewell
Tracey
Tothi-Bobda Bridewell
Ard
Strangers’ Club
Gregone
St. Margaret's
William Thamas Restall
Westminster
Samuel Sims
Mr. Dethridge
Mr. Gregorie
Dethridge
Sims
Gregorie
Rosalie
Alignani
Westminster Bridge
Surrey
Tower-street
Fenn
Lembeth-walk
Dreaprul Waccoxn
Smith and Sharpe
Wapping
James Driscoll
London Hospital
Baker
Thomas Connor
Michael Murphy
Jeremiah Hogarty
No. 9
Queen Street
Ratcliffe Cross
Power
Murphy
Peter
Buchanan
Fry
Leader Street
Chelsea
Pornan
Messrs. Fairburn and Co
Millwall
Poplar
H and K
West of England
Sun
John Morris
Henry
Sophia Kirk
Miss Kirk
Ingland
Peter Barnett
Elias Brennan
Ballantine
Jeremiah Henigan
Cork
Andrew Bryan
Monovolane
Castlehareen
Henigan
Bryan
Skibbereen
Metropolitan Police Force
High-street
Skibboreen
Clerkenwell
Ireland
Valentine
O'Donovan
Toote
Foote
Haymarket
Tieste
Father
Digges
Edinburgh
Buckram
Cato
Iis First
Booth
Utica
A Column for the Curious and The Confessional Scene
A collage of period items: a sonnet to a child Emily and the last violet of May, a Hackney signboard declaring rapid “confessional” reforms, notes on Elizabethan poet Spenser, and a social scene from a Lancashire village. The piece mixes verse extracts, literary gossip, and social life vignettes.
Splendid Picture Woven in Silk At Spitalfields Weavers
A long account describes a self taught English designer Voyer creating an aerial silk design for the Spitalfields Broad Silk Weavers’ Association. The image features Neptune, Wellington, Nelson, and the Queen with Prince Albert, Windsor Castle, and a border in Louis XIV style. The piece may become a monumental sixteen feet long, costing many thousands of pounds to produce. The notice also touches on Japanese pocket handkerchiefs, titles in peerage, and light cultural anecdotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voyer
Wiih Pring
Neptune
Mars
Wellington
Abercrombie, Wolfe, &c
Nelson
Collinwood Howe
Prince Albert
Windsor-castle i
Louis XIV
Royal Arm
Order of the Varter
Also Mentioned on This Page
William Sparke
Cseyysseeee
Messrs. Masterman and Co
Saeed Aed
Coleman
Turquand
C. F.williams
Sparkes
Mansion House
Hatton Garden
Harriet Tiley
Catherwood
Charles Square
Hoxton
Bingham
Dubois
Lambeth Street
Thadies Police
Emily
Hackney
Paris
Neals
F. C. Spencer
Halifax
Hurs
Burnie
Ancashire
Spenser
Terge Tions
England
Hurstwood
Edward
Susan
Bothwell
Athens
Dodds
Mossop
Horace Walpole
Tuomas