The Oaks Pit Explosion Inquest Continues In Barnsley
The Barnsley inquest into the Oaks pit disaster adjourned after hours of testimony from witnesses about ventilation and candle use. Jurors concluded with an Accidental Death verdict and urged government action to curb naked lights in inflammable areas, noting a need for stronger mining regulations.
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Oaks
Barker
Eg W. P. Roberts
Manchester
William Wellton
John Northorpe
Joseph Littlewood
Walton
Witnness
Mence
Littlewood
Henry Howitt
Benjamin Byram
Earl Fitzwilliam
Edward Wrigley
Henry de la Blache
Worthington Smythe
Oaks Pit
Baaxstey
Abraham Matthews
Nicholas Wood
Newcaslle
Roberta
George Wilson
Secretary of State
Home Department
Matthews
Barnsley
Liberal Pinney Chosen at Bath Meeting for Lyme
At a Bath meeting on Thursday the Liberal Party unanimously selected William Pinney Fay, veteran reformer and former Member for Lyme. The letter urges electors to act quickly, noting that decisive early action halves the battle and promising Mr Pinney’s address in the eighth page.
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Bath
William Pinney
Fay
Lyme
Pinney
Struggles Over Ireland Bill and European Affairs Resound
The piece surveys debate on an Irish measure, objections to English law imposition, and reactions to Russia's loan to France. It notes Canterbery canvass shifts, Cork health reports on Connell, a sculpture of the Liberator, and a Woolwich prison inquiry. It also lists county court openings in Gloucestershire and Kent with new procedures and witness allowances.
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Ireland
Russia
France
Paris
Stock Exchange
Rms
Canterbery
Casterrbury
Actes
Gipps
Fisg
Connell S Beratto
Cork
Hastings
Town
Europe
O'Connell
Count D'Orosy
Liberator
Tipperary Free Press
House
C. M. Babington
New County Covars
West Kent
James Espinasse
Rochester
Gravesend
Dartford
Seven Oaks
Tonbridge
Tonbridge Wells
Glocestershire
Glo
Messie
Brice
Harley
Gibbs
William Vowels
Thomas Cooper
William Bodman
T. H. Fowler
R. Pointing
J. Fowler
Richard Hamilton
H.S. Watkins
J.C. Canbridge
G. Webb
Sheriffs’ Court
Red Lion Square
Essex
Lord Brougham
Court of Review
London
Pen O'Connon
Laden, Connor
Redmarley D’abitot
Heeremaire
Gloucester
Redmarley D'Ahiot
Large Meeting At Leeds Lagos Thureday Morning
The third public meeting on Government Education drew about ten thousand people to Coloured Cloth Hall Yard Leeds. Debates framed education as state aid versus voluntary effort, with factions including Church supporters, independent Dissenters, and Charitans urging varied roles for government funding and secular instruction.
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Lagos
George Goodman
Dward Baines
Mir. Baines
Messare
House of Lords
House of Commons
High Church
Alderman Carbutt
Hamer Stanfield
Gott
Hook
Baines
Leeda
Lem
Canterbury
Committee of Privy Council
Leeds Deputation Questions Education Measure Fairness
A Leeds deputation from advocates of reform met Lord Morpeth at the Privy Council office to discuss the education measure. They raised objections about patronage, church influence, and inspection, but Lord Morpeth defended the bill and promised to grant inspectors only with fair safeguards, ensuring equal treatment for dissenters. The deputation left convinced the measure aims for fairness and progress in education.
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Leeds
Court House
Dr. Hook
J. C. Marshall
WW. Sinclair
J. Gott
C. Wicksteed
H. Stansfeld
Council
Privy Council Office
Lord Morpeth
Aldam
Honas of Commons
Bia
House of Commons
House of
Revenue Department
Hhis
Bis
Declaior Of the Wesleyans Against the Government
Latest intelligence reports the United Wesleyan Committees of Education and Privileges have resolved to oppose the government scheme after long deliberation and discussion. Resolutions will be published once sanctioned, signaling public opinion against the measure. The item references broader diplomatic notes and public notices in London and mentions other parliamentary and civic items.
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Vwe
United Wesleyan Committees of Education
Union Monarchique
Lord Normanby
Gaizot
Arshal Sonlt
Normanby
M. Guizot
Hotel Des Capuchines
Bia
London
United Kingdom
Scotland
Messres
Benton
Parsons
Weo
Theatre Royal
Drury Jane
Moody's Gardens
Horeeferry Road
Clerkenwell
Shaftabury,” &c
Baylias
Royal Free Hospital
Gray
Murder at Worship Street Court in Shoreditch
At Worship Street police court Thomas Brookes faced murder charges for the shooting of William Gobart an umbrella maker of Hare alley Shoreditch. Witnesses describe a demand for property and a fatal gunshot after a threat by Brookes who claimed vengeance and refused to return goods. The prisoner was remanded for further proceedings.
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Worship Street
Thundey
Thomas Brookes
Arnold
William Gobart
Irving
Hare Alley
Shoreditch
Vann
Richard Eaton
Hind
Charles Eaton
James Badkine
Lock
James Hancorm
High Street
Harris
Bia
Suantru
Harecourt
Foxfranque
Fonblanque
Examiner
Edgware Road
Messrs
Bread’s Row
Beal
Rebecca Ellvin
Asyism Place
Mr. King
Alice Anderson
Paul Rogers
Wen
Norton
Lambeth
Henry Joseph Spicer
Chelsea
Ataira
Hammersmith
Old Bailey
Spicer
Aupatam Pankens
Southampton
Abraham Parkers
Tarkiab
Constantinople
Abraham Parker
Ibrahim Pecka
Hampshire Guardian
Tux Gano
Coun Sizaruns
Kent
Rochester
James Espinasse
Mathew Burgess
Charles Smith
Triand
Robert Jenkins
Rose
Russell
Addison
Smith
Bargeas
T. Hills
Jenkins
Stephen Charlton
Stroud
William Gilbert
Burgess
Voreigb
Gilbert
London
England
Blair
Old Bury Coach Drifts to Retirement Amid Railways Rise
A London report notes the famed Old Bury coach, driven for years by Mr. George Wicke, has ceased daily runs as rail travel supplants stagecoach service. The name and driver remain well known, reflecting a town’s nostalgia for a vanished era beneath advancing railways.
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Nile
Mara
Adrasa
Gulignani Tye
Tax
Cueck
Bury
George Wicke
Old Bury
Suffolk Herald
Frieutru
Fla&t Staert
Saunders
Fleet Strees
Sanadera
Senaclosa
Autchinson
Farringdon Street
Eo Buor
National Gallery
Raphael
Tualy
Marks Masterman Sykes
Abe
Perugivo
Joseph Alexander
Jacobi
Yacko
Boski
Joaki
Guildhall
Peter Laurie
Samuel Alexander
Union Street
Spitalfields
Hings
Chinwell
Clarkson Dowehre
Alderman Hooter
Edwards
Menth
Nameholes
Kerp
Messra
Fuller
Hackney
Meusra
Alderman Hunter
Clarkson
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Freeman
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