The State of the French Navy pamphlet stirred Paris
The Prince of Joinville is linked to a new pamphlet on the state of the French navy. It argues steam power can restore France’s maritime strength, urges reform of naval industries, and critiques government delays. It compares French and British steam fleets, warns of British coastal reach, and calls for decisive mobilization and efficiency to defend national honor.
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Prince of
Joinville
Paris
England
Revue Des Deux Mondes
France
Mers
Royal Navy
Italy
Holland
Prussia
Ancona
Duke of Welington
House of Commons
Boulogne
Napoleon Coud
Mediterranean
Malta
Gibraltar
Atlantic
Wy Trent
Dunkirk
Bouwor Havre
Brest
Jowel
Algiers
Chambers
Toulon
Ofengin
Wanen &S
Learly Grees
Amrief
Need for a Strong Steam Navy to Restore French Naval Power
The speaker argues France lags in naval power, with many early steam ships aging and inferior to English Russians and Americans. He advocates a mixed fleet: steam for coastal defense and Mediterranean duties, sail for distant stations, and bulkier frigates with larger crews on key stations under admiral command to deter rivals and protect France’s dignity.
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Algiers
Great Britain
France
England
America
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Somersetshire Society celebrates 34th annual festival
The Somersetshire Society and its regular attendees marked the 34th anniversary with a dinner at the Albion tavern. Funds support apprenticing children from Somersetshire families in London and extending interest-free loans after apprenticeships to help start new businesses. Mr. Gore MP chaired, with several other MPs in attendance as subscriptions were read.
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Albion Tavern
Somersetshire
London
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M.P
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Miles
A.P
Dickinson
Somerset
Aldersgate Street
Marquis of Northampton
New Brunswick
Gulf of St. Lawrence
Chamber of Representatives
Lyons
King-street
East-lane
Walworth
Cuesska
Markham Square
Chelsea
Anpark
Messrs
Hunt and Humphry
Guardian
Marlborough Street
Hardwick
Viscount Duncan
Duke of Devonshire
Mary Fortex
Bright
Mary Furley
Phillips
Home Department
James Graham
Wm. Wainwright
Forestreet
Moorgate
Commissioners of Excise
George Phillips
Surcipe
Cairp Murper
Hitchins
Tonge
Westlaby
Lincoln
J. Tonge
Joseph Kirkman
John Sharpe
Sharpe
Tenge
Ann Robinson
Bliss Tange
Wrangham
Middlesex
Mitre Inn
Wakley
Fifth anniversary anti slaver y society debate at Exeter Hall
The fifth anniversary of the British and Foreign Anti Slavery Society was held at Exeter Hall with S Gurney in the chair. Lord Brougham sent an excuse. Thomas Clarkson’s letter was read. O Connell and the Bishop of Norwich spoke as did Bright and O’Connell about free trade and slave sugar. A heated exchange over fiscal regulations split the meeting before Thompson’s amendment carried.
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Exeter Hall
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Privy Council
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Thomas Clarkson
England
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O'Connell
Norwich
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Portugal
Brazils
India
Hong Kong
Gibraltar
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Cuiuuttee
West India
Pedro de Zulueta
Old Bailey
George Stepney
J. Kennedy
Aberdeen
G. Thompson
Hear
Europe
Java
Cuba
Cochin
Sumatra
Manilla
Brazil
Friends of Emancipation
G. W. Anstey
Devises
Thompson
Hinton
Somery
J. Burnett
Camberwell
H. Kelley
Knoxcoege
United States
George Stephens
Clarkson
Wilberforce
Macaulay
Fowel Baxcon
Mr. Thompson
O'Neal
Bright
Jean
Peel
O Connell
Mr. Bright
Ant. Slavery Committee
Scoble
Africa
Messrs Thompson
George Stephen
Buxton
Mr. O'Connell
Royal Patents and Appointments Across British Lines
Bucktenam Palace hosts the Marquis de Viluma delivering letters from the Queen of Spain introduced by the Earl of Aberdeen. May 13 notices appoint Earl of Haddington Cockburn Gage Bowles Gordon Lowry Corry as High Admiral Commissioners and grant knighthood to James Annesley. May 11 to 16 list bankrupts divers dividends and dissolutions with marriages noted at St Marylebone and Hanover Square.
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Spain
Earl of Aberdeen
Robert Chester
Knt
Warreuatt
United Kingdom
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G.C.B
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William Bowles
O.B
William Gordon
Henry Thomas Lowry Corry
Great Britain and Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
James Annesley
Madras Medical Establishment
Orricg
Abingdon
Frederic Thesiger
Bryanstone Square
St. Marylebone
Royal Regiment of Artillery
Anthony Benn
Geary
Stapylton Robinson
Benn
T. C. Lancefield
Augustus Square
Regent's Park
J. Pledge
Vauxhall Street
Lambeth
W. Burton
King Street
Soho
Elizabeth Hayward
Castle Hedingham
Essex
J. M. Polak
Coleman Street
Marchant
J. Baker
Romsey
Hampshire
E. Brennand
Highgate
J and
J. Todd
Bury Street
Bloomsbury
E Foster
Dover
J.s.austin
Bedford
E. Reeve
Liverpool
J. Howden
Wakefield
Yorkshire
R. Richardson
Manchester
H. Drake
Barnstaple
Devonshire
T. H. Wetmore
Worcester
E. Brown
Birmingham
J. W. Harris
Wolverhampton
W. Haskisson
J. Mouens
J. Stuart
Draper
W. Farrell
West Derby
Lancashire
J. Evans
J. Rihhardson
G. and J Wilkinson
Bishop Auckland
Durham
W. Bearup
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Hartlepool
Chymist
J. Price
Lanfoist
Monmouthshire
Money Scrivener
T. Rawlings
Cheltenham
H.jfford Lyme Regis
T. and
Reeves
Claines
Worcestershire
T. Reeves
J. Warburton
Brameard
Herefordshire
Miller
Royal army promotions and appointments listed at St James Palace
The Queen, citing Forester’s nonscination, appoints William Lyon to the gentlemen at arms. Sir Thomas Fremantle becomes secretary at war. Numerous by purchase promotions follow across regiments including Dragoons, Foot, and Light units with captains lieutenants majors and brevet ranks detailed, alongside retirements and exchanges.
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Watt Tenact
Thomas Francis Fremantle, Bart
War Office
6Th Regiment of Dragoons
Henry Dalrymple White
Purchase
Thompson
Frederick Wellington
John Fitz Wygram
White
8Th Dragoons
George Lockwood
75Th Foot
Cooper
10Th Light Dragoons
John Wilkie
Wood
Cornet
Francis Leigh
Wilkie
Charles Henry Spencer George Lord Garvagh
Leigh
Regiment of Foot
William Chambre
Bisshopp
18Th Foot
William Tyrrell Bruce
Graves
Richard Henry Farrer
Bruce
Robert, Halahan
Ar le
Ar le 70Th Foot
William Draper Mortimer Best
Young
6Th Fost
William Henry Cooper
8Th Light Dragoons
Lockwood
85Th Foot
John Aucustus Keyt
Lethbridge
Charles Hamilton Aide
Kent
89Th Foot
Alexander M'Geachy Alleyne
Mills
Arthur Edward Mulloy
Alleyne
Cecil Bisshopp
11Th Foot
Thomas Henry Browne
Witout
Willian Chambre
Military promotions and bankruptcies in 19th century notices
From the eleventh foot to be major by purchase, appointments and royal signatures surface alongside a May chancery appointment for Jobin Price of Shrowabury. The page lists sugar price quotes, a string of bankruptcies and diverse business dissolutions, and Scottish sequestration notices, with numerous named individuals and firms across counties and cities.
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Field
Tity
Quadrant
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Cioran
Leadenhall Street
Dondon
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Dirmingham
Perry
Bettur
Messsra. Penny
Berners-Street
Oxford-Street
Ointment Promises Quick Relief for Animal Ailments
A vintage advertisement featuring Joan Pine, Mayor, hawks a patent medicine claiming to treat foal diseases and a range of ailments in animals and humans. It touts faster relief at half the time of standard ointments, with pricing in old currency and availability through Proprieters at Strand and agents across the kingdom.
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