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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

May 20, 1838

Page

6

Kensington petty sessions hear theft and fraud cases

A woman admits taking bricks but says no harm. magistrate fines ten shillings or ten days. Chas Morley, drunk in Chelsea, fronts charity fraud cases with letters. court adjourns. Other hearings involve insolvency, forgery, and breach of trust by lawyers with mixed outcomes.

Traill Riorsen Erself Kensington Eres City Bath London James Parker Dillon Wynne Barlow Ellis Jew’s-row Chelsea Buths Calicott Vna Pitman Lawrence Levy Messrs. Day and Dawson Nichols Bousfield Cooke Buzzard Court of Chancery Goodacre Marston Buzzard Esq John Goodacre Levy

Insolvent Debtor Case Shows Names and Transactions in Court

A detailed insolvent debtors court record reveals the man known as Hughes Beer or Baring, his aliases, and alleged debts. The case covers robbery accusations, prison time, and a contentious marriage with Mary Niblett, with invoices and property questions adjourned for further proof.

William Augustus Baring Thomas Mary F. Niblett Messrs Gollheimer Woodroffe Union Hall Hughes Clarke Gottenbeer Beer Mr. Thomas Baring Mary Niblett Niblett Holborn Barratt Whitecross-street Breacn Tansy William Check Bousfield Guildhall Nichols Marston Buzzard Lutterworth Leicestershire John Goodacre Goodacre Goodacre, Req John Richins Pitman Levy Isaac Ward Cooke Court of Bankruptcy Marston Buzzard, Esq John Clark Buzzard Bousfield Messrs. Capper Bansfield Lord Huntingtower Richins Ranyard Equitable Man Andover

Accidents and Misfortune Across City and County

A pregnant woman in Tottenham Court Road suffers multiple injuries after a door fall. A Ballygriffin farmer dies after a head injury from a riding accident. Two vagabonds are fined for stone trespass near Curran Hill. Infant orphans lose seven sovereigns to purse theft at Islington. A miraculous street collision near Girvan leaves no serious injuries among coach passengers.

Wilkinson Francis-street Tottenham-court-road London University Hospital Curran Hill Cumberland Plymouth London Trinity Church Islington William Maxwell Ballygriffin Kirkcubbin Mr. Maxwell Robertson Girvan Portpatrick Mr. Robertson Mr. R

Fire devastates Sir Charles Price distillery at Millwall

Early Monday fire at Sir Charles Price’s distillery in Millwall Limehouse consumed the building and its 70 by 50 foot footprint. The blaze, aided by turpentine barrels and six full boilers, spread despite multiple fire brigades and water from City canal. The cause is unknown and coverage is insured with Imperial and Phoenix Fire. A second, separate fire occurred later at Swallow Street stables in Piccadilly, quickly contained with police and multiple fire services.

Sir Charles Price Millwall Limehouse Watlingstreet Braidwood Wellclose-square Schoolhouse-lane Jeffrey-square Whitecross Street Farringdon-street Southwark-bridge-road West India Dock N.E Charles Price Regino Imperial Arid Phoenix Swallow-street Piccadilly Messrs William Ewart and Co Jermyn-street Baker Lord Dundas Robert Newman Sackville Street St. James

Aledonian Ensurance Company Promotes Life Insurance Benefits

Aledonian Ensurance Company founded in 1805 offers life insurance with immediate deferred and survivorship options plus annuities and reversions. Benefits include low premiums flexible payments quarterly yearly or half yearly, loans on policy security, guaranteed secrecy, and profits for early insurants before June. Office hours 10 to 4. Manager for London R B Bell.

Aledonian Ensurance Company Royal Charter Office Wellington Street London Fridge Southwurax Fremian Europe

Third Edition of Van Butchell on Fistula and Related Surgeries

Advertises the third edition treating fistula piles haemorrhoids tumours and strictures with no cutting or confinement. Notes publication by H Renshaw and author residence in Bedford Square. Also mentions NHIVROLBUM'S ELUTE and Flute maker Nicholson Prowse touting flute manufacture and testing to ensure correct tone and intonation.

C. Nhivrolbum Prowse Hanway-street Oxford-street Gale Charles Nichosen Amiateura Nicholson Ty. Prowse Sanger’s Medicine Warehouse Johnston Cornhill Low Strand Wiloughby Bishopsgate-without Mesars Barclays Suttons Newhberys Butlers Eawards DE Parquet Porquet de Porquet Petit Secretaire Patisien London Tavistock-street Covent-garden M. Fenwick Og Ponaver Joan Locke Roger Ascham George Dixon Messra Farringdon-street Butler Cheapside St. Paul‘s Sackville Street Dublin Princes-Street Edinburgh Luton Bow Church Yard Newbery Edwarda Paul's Churchyard Owland A. Rowland & Son Hatton Garden Kearsley Welch Smikers G. Kearsley Fleet-street Mansion House Anderson J. Sanger Messrs Barclay, Sutton, and C. Kearsley R. Wrights Charles Aston Key Guy’s Hospital Wright A. Kby Guy's Hozpit Andon Jah Zaccheus Hunter Webber-row Blackfriarn-road United Kingdom N.B A. Hawkes Dudley

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