Parliament Hearings Highlight Poor Law Inquiry Debates
In the House of Commons and Lords, petitions against church rates prompt protests. Debates on the Poor Laws reveal support for centralized relief, calls for inquiry into the system, and objections to workhouse coercion. Irish education system faces sharp scrutiny from bishops and MPs amid broader education committee discussions.
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Dorchester Labourers correspondence with Lord Russell
Dorchester Labourers letters reveal a request by Hartwell to Lord John Russell for information on free pardons and homeward passage for prisoners believed to be in Australia. The response from Whitehall and subsequent letters prompted criticism of Whig policy and promises of action by the Dorchester Central Committee to pressure authorities.
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London
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Australia
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New Poor Laws Meeting at Crown and Anchor in London
A Monday assembly at the Crown and Anchor Tavern petitions repeal of the Poor Law Amendment Act. Earl of Stanhope presided after a lengthy delay, with speakers denouncing the act as inhumane. Resolutions condemn the act for empowering commissioners, punishing poverty, and lowering wages, amid calls for a parliamentary inquiry.
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Bell
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Clerkenwell
Westminster Abbey
Pimlico
Oxford-street
Plumtree
Middle-row
Holborn County
St. George’s Church
Blackfriarsbridge
Waterloo Bridge
Westminster-bridge
Lambeth
CAPTURE OF THE VIXEN AND FABRICATIONS OF RUSSIA
The Russian Cabinet seeks to portray impartiality over Circassia by pressuring the Ottoman Porte to halt commerce with the Caucasus coast. A Trebizond decree bans Turkish trade with the region under pretext of blocking arms and plague, though the motive appears geopolitical.
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Destructive storm hits towns and Bath fire devastates home
Reports from Ayw.-At Kilmarnock widespread storm damage includes shattered windows roofs torn lead and slate loss uprooted trees and a displaced relief church spire. Elsewhere a Bath fire destroyed the Fournier house after curtains ignited from a bed grate. Multiple local cases follow including a Bath pauper’s 21 day sentence and a fire safety scare at Cupar academy.
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Fairlie
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R. Cockburn
Archdeacon Moysey
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House of Correction
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Drary
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St. Andrew’s
University of St. Andrew’s
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Landanum
Bedfont
North Devon
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Gloucester
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Richard Charles Claremont Smyth Parker
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William Mann
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Kialifax
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Leeds
Stowell
Liverpool
Richard Swallow
Manchester
Wm. S. Rutter
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