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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

May 07, 1837

Page

4

Diary notes show historical events and tides for May weeks

The fragment lists daily items such as theatrical licences from 1574, notable deaths like Broderick Schiller in May, and calendar details including moon phases and high tides. It mixes historical milestones with astronomical timings and weather-style notes across May dates.

Wapurspay Elisabeth Venus Asiam William Pitt Chatham Lodi Oporto Wellington Mercury Mern Pompey Julius Casur Pharassia Oxford High

Floriculture Notes From The Gardener’s Journal

Floriculture guidance outlines plant structure and reproduction including calyx petals stamens pistils and pollen. It advises preservation of Auriculas Camellias Dahlias Chrysanthemums and roses while detailing potting sowing pruning and seasonal care for greenhouse and hardy annuals.

Garepen Parterre

Medical and legal notices mix in distressed 19th century column

A ragbag of medical dosages and legal quips from a historic newspaper page. The items discuss prescriptions for liver and bowel complaints, army medical promotions, and a debate on English legal costs. Readers query marriage nullity, inheritance, rent obligations, and parish wages.

Burdett Addresses Westminster Constituents May 1837

Francis Burdett speaks from St James's Place on May 4 1837 about his health readiness and resolve to stand for election representing Westminster to defend laws church and constitution. He pledges unremitting effort or resignation if unable to perform duties and invites voters to visit.

Gytis Westminster England St. James’s Place Francis Burdett

Westminster Election Central Committee Announces Bustling Canvassing

The Central Committee reports full canvassing operations for Sir F. Burdett’s election plan. They announce daily meetings at the Ship Tavern Charing Cross, inviting communications to advance the cause, dated May 5, 1837, signed Joseph Croucher, Sec.

Westminster Central Committee F. Burdett Ship Tavern Charing-croas Sir Francis Joseph Croucher

Theatres Schedule Dominion

Theatre listings for Drury Lane Covent Garden James’s Theatre and Astley’s show a mix of ballet tragedy and variety. Mlle Taglioni appears in La Sylphide at Drury Lane as Monday’s highlight while King Henry the Fifth and Strafford are billed at Covent Garden and James’s Theatre offers The Bogie’s Haunt and Windsor scenes. Astley’s presents Ivankee and The Battle of Waterloos concluding the program.

Theatre Royal Drury Lane la Sylphide Mlle. Taglioni Monsieur ‘Paul Taglioni Madame Paul Taglioni Covent Carden Henry the Fislith Brian ‘Boreihzie James’s Theatre Astley Ivankee Mr. Buckingham Battle of Waterles

The Second Act of Breakers A-Head And Hamlet Third Act

Victoria Theatre presents selections from Macbeth and Othello with awaiting Bail. Ard Monsieur Tonton is listed. Surrey Theatre features Moule Abelard and Heloise and The Pickwickians concluding with Quadruyds. Sadler’s Wells shows George Barnwell and a Troupe of plays on Monday and Macbeth on Tuesday.

Victoria Theatre Monsieur Tonton Surrey Theatre Moreow Moule Abelard and Heloise The Pickwickians Sadler's George Barnwell Wallace Macbeth Jane Shere

White Conduit Gardens to Open Season with Gala Fete

White Conduit Gardens will open for the season on Monday May 6 with a grand gala fete. A spacious gallery and boxes have been erected for private party accommodation. Full particulars will be announced.

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Local Advertisements and Delivery Details

The advertisement notes delivery starting Monday for 16 Catherine Street Strand item No 2 of Tux Pappineron Murnane Sheet priced two pence. Victoria's SpLenprp Perreau will be ready for subscribers Sunday May 28. Wrexty Chronicia may pass under Onn Mullion’s eyes. Ads up to three lines cost 2s 6d with sixpence per extra ring. submissions to the office early in the week are required.

J. Prew W.M E.J Ledbury London C.l James Penelope J. T W. J M. O H. C New York Amet#egana Rostrevor Settlin Axor William Jackson A. B W. R Sharch Medien England House of Lords T. Price B. White Ulysses Ulysses Himeou Penelope A.W. Go Vichnen Catherine Street Strand Perreau The Pricetss Victoria

Westminster Electors Face Great Political Test

The Weekly Chronicle argues Westminster voters must defend Reform principles against Tory tactics. It singles out Sir Francis Burdett for alleged opportunism and urges Westminster to uphold liberty against aristocratic restraint. The piece recalls Fox's legacy and questions Burdett's loyalty to reform.

Westminster electors face Burdett on Reform and loyalty

The piece questions Sir Francis Burdett's stance on Parliamentary Reform and Ireland relief, accusing him of apostasy and aligning with liberal cetes against Reform Bill aims. It argues for consistency, asks Westminster voters if his past allies and committee leadership with Sir George Sinclair promise support for key changes.

Jay Whale Liberal Party Westminster George Sinclair G. Murray Ireland Carr F. Burdett

Westminster Electors Urged to Oppose Burdett in Crucial Vote

A London pamphlet denounces Sir Andrew Agnew and a Sunday observing bill as attacks on the poor and liberty. It urges Westminster voters to cast their ballots next Thursday to defeat Burdett, warn against Carlton Club plans, and rally the cause of reform and courage in the fight for freedom.

Westminster Abues Ireland Europe Burdett Friends of Freedom Carlton Club Leader

Whit noble influence backs Tory candidate for Westminster

The author condemns certain influential Whit nobles and gentlemen for supporting the Tory candidate at Westminster. He deems their conduct reprehensible, dishonourable, dangerous, and indefensible.

Westminster

Reinforcements Reach St Sebastian Ahead of Evans Rally

Report from St Sebastian notes large reinforcements arrived and predicts General Evans will lead about 20 000 men in a decisive offensive on either Thursday or Friday. The clash is described as likely to be very bloody as Evans seeks to redeem his honor and that of his countrymen.

London Thorn Wellingbro Northamptonshire St. Sebastian Evans

Lords Postpone Irish Municipal Bill to June Fifth

The division in the House of Lords Sunday morning produced a 77 vote majority for the Lyndhurst faction to defer the Irish Municipal Bill to June fifth. The act is condemned as cowardly and insulting to Ireland and may provoke strong public backlash against the Tories.

House of Lords Ireland Lyndhurst

Conservatives Convene at Carlton Club Over Westminster Election

A large gathering of leading Conservatives met in secret at the Carlton Club. Insinuations from a few attendees suggest they decided to devote twenty thousand pounds to the Westminster election.

Carlton Club

Newmans Debate Over Deportation and Penalty

The piece argues that the Newmans escaped harsher measures due to unequal laws and influence, claiming justice is mocked by partial enforcement. It notes Lord John Russell’s remark that a Recorder suggested sending them to the Penitentiary and hints MPs may question this decision.

John Russell

Westminster Election Additions and Local News

The report lists new names joining the Reform committee for Westminster including MPs Bagshaw Howard James Mangles Strutt Tancred Trelawney Hay and others. It notes a fatal rose thorn infection in Northampton and discusses British Legion prospects and the possible command under Admiral Napier. Also mentions Isaac Slocum of Boston dying after odd conduct and quirks prior to death.

Reform Westminster John Bagshaw M.P P.H. Howard William James James Mangles M.lp Edward Strutt M-P H. W. Tancred William Trelawney British Seaton British Legion Evans Admiral Napier Portugal Isaac Slocum Boston Jonathan

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