Victoria Steamship inquiry into sufferers deaths at Greenwich
An inquest at the Mermaid Tavern Greenwich investigates the deaths of William Thompson, Robert Brock, and Thomas Walker after the Victoria steamship boiler explosion. Evidence shows the boiler failure stemmed from low water and overheating. the inquiry adjourned for expert inspection and further testimony.
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Kent
Mirg Tavern
Greenwich
William Thompson
Robert Brock
Thomas Walker
New Hall
Victoria
Thompson
Rowland
L. Jacobs
Crosby Square
Turner
Sheppard
London-street
Charles Ball
Hull
London
Blackwall
Custom-house
Asi
Breck
Walker
Robinson
Vesper
Napier
Whll
Beard
Mr Jacobs
Lord
George Lennox
Lord George Lennox
Edward Smith
Gravesend
William Napier
William Hutchinson
Brock
Allen
Penn
En Pineer
Fire lighting and printed notices through 17th century Europe
The article notes 133 South American newspapers with 25 in Brazil and the use of notices in Publol Sol and Diario to shame neglectful citizens. It recounts phosphorus discovery around 1673 and Hancknitz’s large scale production by 1680 in London, then shifts to lucifers and prometheans as refinements, and ends with the brimstone matches industry and sulfur use in London.
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South America
Brazil
Diario
Brandt
Hamburgh
Godfrey Hancknitz
Southampton-street Strand
Lucifars
London
Brimstone Matetas Ia
Paul
Turner
London University
Baillie
C. King
Christchurch
Barclay and Sons
Parringdon-street
Edwards
Newbery
Sir Paul's
Dr. Baillie
Geoufie
H.R. H
Duchess of Kent
Phthatmic Hospital
Charing-cross
Grimstone
Broad-street
Bloomsbury
Zou
J.G. Guthreie
Grimatons
Carrion
Ff. Grimstone
King-street
Acre
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Geroner
Arnott
Qoran
Halen
Winsley-Street
Oxford Street
Oxford-street
Paris
Calais
Boulogne
Kidd
Morocco
W. Kidd
Tavistock-Street
J. Norris
Fetter-lane
Fetter Lane
Idd
Ze Kidd
Monsieur Iiav
Hotel du Roi
Morning Post
Cruikshank
Chesterfield
George CruiksHankKand
Epsom
Ascot
Bruikshank
Greenwich Fair
Sir Andrew Agnew
Devil
Fetterlana
Pilgrim’s Progress
Seymour
London Journal
Mary Ogilvi
Kiby
Macrocco
Kedd
Quiz
Jen
Creixsuane
G CnauixsHank
Piatas
Lapy Canozurms
Price
England
Foreign Exchange
George Byng
C. P. Thomson
George Hayter
Thomas Wyse
Papineau
Canadas
J. Saunders
Holbern-bars
Rotterdam
Jess
Jane
Gainsboro
J. A. Sharwood
Bishopsgate
IMCO
Northampton
Simco
Tomas Walker
Bugbrook Wharf
Bugbrook
Northamptonshire
Farringdon-street
T. Butler
Cheansiées
Stirling
Whitechapel
Sanger
Boddington and Co
Charlotte-street
Fitzroy-square
Bullock
Princes Bet
Manchester
Medicine
Chiswellstreet
Finsburyssquare
E. Harding
Outfittar
Chiswall-street
Finsbury
N.B
J Simmons
Dunstable
J. Simmons
King William
London-bridge
Cannon-street
Bridgsmsen & King
King William-street
Wicholas Lare
Bridgeman and
King’s
China
Duqua
Wells-strest
Oxford-streat
Rippen
Burton
Brasa Cornice
Wells-street
A. Rowlan Dakson
Hatton
Garden
Odfrey
A. Willoughby and Co
Godfray Windus
Bishopsgate-street
Dyson’suny
Sworld
Dyson
Dyson and Co
Lambis
Hannay and Co
Oxford
St. Paul’s
Churchyard
Tuck
Dcollis
Gollis
R. Johnston
Cornhill
T. Prout
Strand
J. Sanger
Hannay and, Co
Willoughby
Priceeeneers Hallows
Islington
Gifford
Dixon
George Dixon
Messrs
Barclays
Butler
Cheapside
Sackville-Street
Dublin
Princes Street
Edinburgh
Sutton
Bow Church-yard
Newberry
Rawards
St. Pauls
Nxiscipal Dealers i
Gs. Richolson
Hanway-street
Charles Nicholson
Nicholson
Spaczaciez
B. Chamberlain
Optician
Broad Street
Helbern
British Museum
Pel
Aanhla Mints
R. Wright
Netherbithe
Surrey
Axter
Baxter
L. Jones
Dutton-street
Brunswick Square
Woolley
Piccadilly
Royal Exchange
Sanger’s
Medicine Warehouse
Johnston
Low
Meserz
Suttons
Newberys
Butlers
Frampton
Prout
Johnatos
Hannay
Kingdom
Badine
Kearsley
Welch
Ellis
Bearsley
Pleetstrest
Mansion House
Anderson
Barclay
Sutiens
Walch’s
Aseley -Cooper
Joshua Brookes
F.R
Theatre of Anatomy
Blenheim-street
Dean George
Ashley Cooper’s
General Patent Medicine
Wells Street
Dorday
Bridge-house-place
Newington-causeway
Elephant and Cast
Yoland
Wynn
Coortr
H. Lex
Bartholomew’s Hospital
Cooper, Ley, Clarke
Holt
Weekly Chronicle
Plessrs
Graham's
Holborn
Bath
Moxon
Southeran
York
Watsenr Andden
Cambridge
Rogers
Stafford
Perquet
H.tresor
Rey
Petit Secretaire
Napoleon
Fertle
Wouvelles
Parisierres
Fenwick de Porquet
Covent-garden
Longmans and Cos
Simpkin and Co
Whittaker, Duncan
M. Fenwick
de Parquet
John Locke
Roger Ascham
Educaional Magazine
WA _ WELLFORD
Leadenwallstreet
Valencia
Ambler Boat
Petersham
Shalloon
Lowther Arcade
Clayton-place
Kennington
Sanbenson
Howland-streat
Storeo-Square
Prars
Sirs &c
Hdor
Rosaethwaite* and Co
Gccult
Crossthwaite & Ge
Thained Inn
United Kingdom
Barclayard
Sons
New and Sons
Nhervous K
Wright
Charles Aston Key
Guy's Hospital
G. A. Key
Zaccheus Hunter
Webbor-row
Blackfriars-road
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United
Notics
A. Hawkes, Dediey
BR. Wright
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