Miscellany of the old world news and trials
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Newspaper
Weekly Chronicle
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
May 05, 1844
Page
5
Dreadful murder on Battersea Bridge shocked London
The Battersea bridge tragedy ends in death for Sarah Macfarlane after a brutal throat wound. Augustus Dalmas alias Chaplin, a Frenchman with Battersea ties, is charged. witnesses, police routes, and a coroner’s inquest reveal a premeditated act with Dalmas’s daughters and lingering family drama.
Cotton Twist Redivival in Peel Budget Clash
A sharp critique of Sir Robert Peel and his Budget contrasts with opposing views on Savings Banks and taxation. The writer labels Budget policies as Bottle Conjurations, targets Savings Banks, Vinegar and Glass duties, and questions the plan to drain the national purse while promising reform. The piece attacks principle recognitions and predicts slow economic change, arguing for a broader remodelling of the tax system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamlet
Sir Robert Peel
Ferrand
Columbus
Dalmas Surrenders in Murder Case at Battersea
The prisoner Augustus Dalmas, in Marylebone Lane station, announced his surrender for the murder of Mrs. Macfarlane at Battersea. He claimed to be haunted by press reports, denied crossing Battersea Bridge, and cited his daughter Charlotte as the sole witness. The coroner adjourned the inquiry until Monday at two.
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Adolphus Fitzclarence
Adolphus
Chateau d’Eu
Honourable Society of the Inner
Alexander Heslop
Thomas Vance
Henry Williams Hodgson
Peas Fitzgerald
R.N
Gambia
Bbeby
M. de Rorschup
Bayonne
Madrid
M. de M
Tly
Opera Comique
Mdlle
Rachel
France
Galignani
Kelly
Tobin
Charles
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Ian Empaxgwest
J. Masterman
M.P
J. Russell
Marsham
Rous
Colonel Wood
B. Hail
C. Napier
H. Metcalfe
North Shields
Mr. Wood
Newcastle
M. Bell
South Northumberland
B. Hawes
A. S. B. Cresswell
North Novamberland
D- Pollock
Chartered Gas Company
Messrs
W. Hawes
W. Pontifex
C. W. Barchard
P. Davey
W. Cory
W. M. Christy
Lord Lincoln
Whitehall-place
Thames
Masterman
Lord Marsham
Kent
London
Mears Grand Recatta
Prince Albert
Duke of Northumberland
Duke of
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Viscount Grimston
England
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Leander Club
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Royal Thames Yacht Club
Leander
Thetis
Oxford University
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Putney
Ermanp
Golden Lion
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Sohe
Johnn Foplis
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Court of Excise
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J.C. Herties
T. Harrison, Esq
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Fuller
Witt
Cope
Her Majesty
Newgate
Barker
Barber
Fletcher
Saunders
Davis
Ene
Battersea
Bridge-road
Tollgate-House
Sole
Dalmas
Grove
Caroline
No. 2
Halken-place
Belgrave-square
Carter
County of
Surrey
Swan and Magpie Tavern
Battersea Bridge
Sarah’ Macfarlane
Tow
Ellen Gibson
James Andrews
Battersea-bridge
Richard Messenger
White Hart
Chelsea
William Parkins
Albion-terrace
King’s-road
Hall
Mullins
Thomas Hall
Batersea Bridge
Middlesex
Hurbert
W. Gosling
William Connor
Sam
Frederick Langton
V Division
Hie
Charles Miles
Chapelplace
Brompton
Macfarlane
Chaplin
Augusta Dalmas
Bolton-place
Church-lane
Augustus Delmas
Bolton Place
Elizabeth Maughem
Church-street
Duke-street
Duke Street
Georgiana Charlotte Dalmas
Montpelier-square
Knightsbridge
Augustus Dalmas
Jam
Montpelier
Charlotte
Sarah Anne Miles
Miles
Chapel-place
Augusta
Georgiana C. Dalmas
Louisa Messenger
Chelaea
Tollhouse
Thomas Bicknell
Marylebone-lane
Bicknell
V_ division
Haynes
Detective Police
Cumming
Melman
Wandsworth
Wandsworth Police Court
G. Clive
Clive
Bolden
Mr. Clive
Wells
Bloomsbury
Connor
the Swan
Charlotte Dalmas
Conner
Stirz
Epwoxtox
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Edmonton
Mann
Excise
Mellish
Royal George
Mansfield Union
Greenwich Hospital
Cummins
Marylebone Lane
Augustus Daimas
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Toll-House
Battersea-Square
Montpelier-row
Sarah Macfarlane
Langton and Wells
Wallis
Dalmeas
Shepherd and Busain
Cotton Twist
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