Dreadful explosion on the South Eastern Railway at Roundowno Cliff
A disastrous blast at Roundowno Cliff on the South Eastern line near Dover killed eleven men and seriously injured several others. Workers opened a cave used to store gunpowder after a heavy rain, triggering a violent explosion that hurled bodies across the cliff and sea. An inquest held in Dover heard harrowing testimony from boatmen and laborers, with further proceedings planned.
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Dovex
South Eastern Railway
Roundowno Cliff
Oiatent
London Bridge
Therry
Richardson
Naval Works
Abbott's
Dover
Folkestone
Messrs
Grissel
Pete
Thomas Dingley
Wetkine
Watkins
Saarets
Safferera
Itia
Bether
G. T. Thompson
Borough of
William Jordan
Thomas Hutton
James Cook
John Russell
John Pain
Israel Hughes
John Wilson
William Richards
Edward Ruck
John Kendall
Joseph Hambrook
Joseph Willis
Reader
Pain
Shakspesare
Nash
Barlow
Ebery
Locomotive Department
Barnes
Coast Guard
Shakepeare
Joan Town
Lyddens Be
Thomas Dingey
South Eastern Railway Company
Abbot'sc
Gillham
Henry Hunter
Barney Watkins
Tool Cove
Briggs
Dingley
Hopkins God Wright
de Laclaix
de Laglaix
Beadle
Law case at Queen's Bench and Common Pleas in 1840s Kent
The trial in nisi prius before the Lord Chief Justice and jury centers on Wepxxspar Mogter v Lade. Evors’s executor sues for 7000 pounds claiming notes given by the dying Mr. Evors to Lade as a gift, later asserted as a deposit converted to a gift to bypass a will. Eyewitness Angelina Wildash testifies to the transfer and secrecy, while authorities outline the theory that the notes were deposited to secure Lade’s inheritance. The jury returns for the defendant. The Common Pleas then considers registration appeal cases about rent values for voters and lease payments under deeds dated 1845, upholding revising barristers’ decisions on clear yearly value and six-month possession rules.
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Court OF Queen’s Bench
Mogter
W. Briscoe
A. Briscoe
Evers
Lade
Boughton
Bank of England
Angeline Wilcash
Mr. Evers
Boughton Ball
Evora
Angelina Wildash
Crowder
Mr. Lade
London
Mr. Evere
Mr. Gade
Court OF Common Fleas
Banco
Westminster
Colviztz
Wood
Chat- Wau
Nunnar
Tuorygrey
Jupsox Vy. Luckert
Lyndon
Heraetf
Miss Perry
Couch
House of
Levey
Newstreet
Bristol
Evans
Carthy
Clarkson
Misa Perry
Crouch
Elizabeth
Henry Kitceer
Justice Williame
Srapnixna Aa Sox
Thomas Lowe
John Lowe
Ballantine
Payne
Brentford
Newgate
Thames
Baron Parke
Justice Williams
John Stone
Ann Hyde
Bridge Road
Hammersmith
George Leonard
Cision Insurance Company
Doane
Juho Stone
Stone
Mr. Leonard
Tees
Elizabeth Downe
John
Son
Sway
Seo
Hhis House
Wiltshire
Stone the Younger
Trafalpar Street
Abe
Beck
Stone J
Turnham Green
Witness
Turnham-green
Trafalger Street
Newell
Richard Beck
Queen Street
Hemmersmith
Trafalgar Street
Charles Beck
D. Merriff
Traalgar Street
Henry Mount
Elder Stone
Bridge-road
Life Assurance
John Catchpale
Solomon Bunter
Union Insurance Office
Michaelman
Baron Park
Ayainst
Clement
Pis
Robert Paryer
Barsholomes
Central Criminal Court
Vincent Fixping and Co
Messrs
Figping
Pawyer
Symes
Bland 2
Pavyer
Frederick Munton
Halford-terrace
Penton-place
Walworth
Henry
Otway
Court of HXCHEQUER Monovay Breach of Promise Case Verdict
A breach of promise trial at Guildhall before the Chief Baron and Special Jury concluded with a verdict for the plaintiff. The 19 year old plaintiff, engaged to 26 year old defendant, alleged he broke off after promising marriage and financing a house. Witnesses testified to engagement, funds, and plans. the jury awarded damages of £300.
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Gorvreerr
Beagin
Guildhall
Watson
Mr. Gunning
Serjeant Talfourd
Mr. Corrie
Richard Plympton
The
Stock Exchange
Maida Vale
Mr. Hesgin
England
Teaid Thie
Miss Goldicutt
Goldicutt
Maida Hill
Dreasen
Sewell
Baker
Central Criminal Court Proceedings At Newgate Sessions
The Central Criminal Court resumed on Monday with the Lord Mayor and senior judges presiding. Prisoners faced varied charges from manslaughter and murder to burglary and forgery, with 124 total Newgate committals noted and a mix of trials, remands, and postponed cases, including Mary Ann Perry’s perjury trial and Henry Killerby’s oxalic acid poisoning case.
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Hunter
Challis
Hughes Hughes
Baron Parke
Justice Maule
James Williams
Nyer
Newgate
Erson
London
Middlesex
Surrey
Kent
Essex
State of
Hen Mastart
Toxspar
Faraz Cuanog Oy Penionr
Mary Ann Perry
Colchester
Parry
Clarkson
Couch
Beardes
William Richardson
Aoi
Theodore Horatio Richardson
Justice Williams
Mgr. Bodkie
Bodkin
Williama
Henry Joseph Killerby
Elizabeth Clouter
Clark
Southwark
Pisan
Humble
Clouter
France
Harriet
Elizabeth Spriggs
Elizabeth
Mrs. How's
Miss Spriggs
Gur Perlour
Miss Ward
Ciwater
Spriggs
Brother
Miss. Ward
Murder charge and rival murder case at Mansion House
John Feacy appeared before Aldermen Copeland Farebrother and Hunter on a murder charge after a man named Thomas Martin died following a stabbing. The report notes the weapon and postmortem findings, with Haig stating the wound penetrated the viscera. Feacy is committed to Newgate for trial as details of the victim’s death unfold.
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Teewate
John Feacy
Copeland
Farebrother
Hunter
Thomas Martin
Crac
Bartholomew's Hospital
John Bermelyde Haig
Newgate
Trials and sentences in Carlisle court cases report
Reports from Carlisle show several defendants pleaded guilty and were discharged to keep the peace while awaiting judgment. John Hubday, Charles Stead, and Joseph Andrews faced severe sentencing for a mob attack on about 2000 people sheltering in a house, with Hobday jailed for 15 years and Stead and Andrews for 18 and 12 months respectively.
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Pennita Rioja
Carlisle
Justice Patieson
John Hubday
Charles Stead
Joseph Andrews
Hobday
Stead and Andrews
Cavertizs
Journal de Bruxelles Statez
Siberia
Valenciennes
Profect du Nord
Tobolsk
Tuier
Elizabeth Tarrant
Andover
Wat
W. Poore
Mt. Cocking
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Lambeth
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Siyceramn Perowise Cass
Turreay
George Thompson
Cottingham
Alice
Bridget Edwar
Mra. Seager
George
Mr. Robinson
Robinson
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