Queen’s improving health cited as royal events loom
Dr Davies reports the Queen is markedly better and Princess Augusta may again officiate at the drawing room on Thursday. Mourning follows the Duchess of Saxe Neiningen’s death after 18 years as guardian and regent. Reports of birthdays, marriages, and large reviews in Paris weave through a busy traditional London notice page.
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Davies
Augusta
Saxe Neiningen
Victoria
England
Duke of Wellington
House of Comments
Lord Prudhoe
Duke of Northumberland
Paris
Susan Penelope CorLaYy
Montmartre
Count Campuzana
Lord Canterbury
Lieven
Lyndhurst
London
Salter
Notting Burn Farm
Lord Holland
Cohen
Owen
Robert Jones
John Green
Traill
Eton College
Senter University Club
N.B
St. James’s Square
Count de Braument
Dimurtery
Vienne
James Orchard
Bridport
Nova Sotia
Duke of Ork
3D Regiment of Dragoons
Kent Assizes
Schmelka
Germany
Berlin
Baronetes
Francis Ender
Lockhart
Walter Scott
Regent's Park
DuEchine
Duke of Norfolk
Scotland
Muir
Palmer
Skirving
Margaret
Gerald
Charles Wellesley
Marquis of
Dourc
The
Northumberland Fusileers
Bran Exglish BuLtn
Middlesex Sessions
Sergeant Adams
Long Parish
Luke Bell
Esther 8Unphrys
William Nd Thomas
Plymouth
Vaughan
Cardiff
Falmouth
Cave
Essel
Breeklane
Everton
Chester
Godfrey Walton
Ladie Walton
Gabriel
Royal Hospital
J. Tilman
Southover
Society For the Prevention of
Antunes
Theatres Review Touches on Fidelio Pasta and London Stages
A theatrical roundup notes Mad Schroeder Devrient triumph in Fidelio and Madame Pasta's Wednesday performance amid ticket price protests. It covers Covent Garden Tyrrel, Nell Gwynne revived at New Strand, and challenges to burlesque at Drury Lane, plus Olympia farewells by Liston and Yates.
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HaMiss
Thair
Drury Lanz
Schroeder Devrient
Beethoven
Fidelio
Schroeder
yMad
Schroede
Mad
Malibran
Pasta
Madame Pasta
Fitzball
Walter Tyrrel
William Rufus
Tyrrel
Vandenhoff
Elton
Jerreld
Dowling
Friar Lawrence
Springfield
Gretna Green
Mercutio
Paris
Blewett
Riquet
Taft
Liston
Denyil
Richard
Byron
Manfred
Yates and Co
Surrey
Yates
Birmingham
Manchester
Olympic
Bucrew
General Evans
Astley’s
Westminster
Pope
Royal Amphitheatre
Queen’s Theatre
Warde
Covent Garden Theatre
Princess’s
Oxford-street
Hamlet
Denmark
Gew
Adelphi
Laurline
Honey
Knightsbridge
King’s Theatre
M. Thalberg
Signori Paganini
Hummel
Ries
Loder
Muzice
Braham
Princess Victoria Birthday Proclaimed in Jubilant London
A column lauds the upcoming Eighteenth Birthday of Princess Victoria with nationwide enthusiasm. The piece envisions a holiday celebration across metropolis and provinces, praising public affection, hopeful prosperity, and royal virtue, urging unity and long term peace as the youth of Britain enters womanhood.
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Merrie England
England
Morg
Victoria
Britain
Cranmer
Elizabeth
Inquest on Mrs Hannah Shipon and infant death cases
An inquest at Old King's Arms Kensington on Mrs Hannah Shipon found for temporary derangement after she drowned herself in the Serpentine. The coroner’s jury separately investigated a decomposed infant found in a cesspool with a verdict of exposure. Multiple police cases, cruelty to animals, burglaries, and a Greenwich fair brawl are reported with various arrests and convictions.
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Marrizo
Old King’s Arms
Kensington Road
Higgs
Hannah Ship‘on
Hyde Park
Georgiana Collin
No. 3
Old Boswell Court
Lincoln’s Ton Fields
Waterloo
York-street
Westminster
Charles Griffiths
Royal Humane Society
William Sadman
Martin
Crownstreet
St. Giles’s
Burnett’s
Cesspool
John Martin
Blackheath
Greenwich
Society For the Prevention
Thomas
John Morgan
Frederick Sexton
George Bassett
Thomas Knox
Charles Janes
Magisteiies
British Advance at Iran Amid Harsh Resistance May 17 1837
Latest intelligence reports from May 17 describe General Evans’ assault on Iran with redoubts captured and town taken after a coup de main at Bayonne. Casualties include 159 British wounded and 200 killed in bayonet attacks. 400 prisoners were shot in the town-house as British officers guard others. Espartero occupies Hernani with ongoing resistance in the region. reports note hospitals established and wounded being moved by hospital waggons from Bayonne.
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Evans
Iran
Bayonne
Bidassoa
Infante
Estella
Tribarren
Puente Dela Reyna
Logrono
Vittoria
Espartero
Hernani
Arbuthnot
Fentarabia
Murder in Frederick Street Haunts Hampstead Road Suspect Sought
Reports of a suspect from the Frederick Street murder in Hampstead road circulate with no confirmation. Police disperse across London to trace the delinquent as witnesses provide details of a tall man on an omnibus and new letters add to the inquiry. A reward distribution accompanies ongoing police efforts by Inspectors Agga and Pegler.
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Frederick
Hampstead
Stepney
Wadley
King’s Arms
Aldgate
West End
Essexstreet
Prederick Street 2
Cheapside
Agga
Pegler
S Division
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Kreescelblany
Teresius
Devi Bochse
Lord Byron
Kint
the Princess
Ventry
George MacMurdoy
Richard Dennis
James Dill
Thames-street
Watcrman
Southwark Bridge
Lannon
Alderman Lucas
Compter
Jeborough Street
Eliza Lancelot
Dr. Stevenson
Margaret Street
Cavendish Square
Louisa Phillips
Miss Stevenson
Phillips
Charlotte Hall
Saffron Hill
Queen Square
Edward Lincoln
Cullen Eardley Smith
Grosvenor-place
Somerset H Use
Newgate Fur
Francis Mordan
Mordan and Co
Catherine Straine
City-road
Mordan
Coulson
Broughton
Lambeth Street
William Mould
Royal Artillery
Messrs. Hardwick and Tickell
Cooper
Division of Police
Poplar
Mr. Tickell
Hard
Greenwich Farrey
R Division
London-street
Young
Harrison
London Road
Wheatley
Joseph Walters
Harbor
Nicholls
Thomas Sanden
Percy
Skylarking
Sanden II
Maidstone
Dearistoun
Glasgow
Woolwich
Horse and Foot Artillery
Rifle Brigade
Royal Sappors and Miners
Royal Marines
Lord Hill
Messrs
Crowther and Allison
Anne Street
Harris
Arnold
Henry Brandon
South-place Vauxhall
Savilie~ Row
Lanbeth
Sowal
Brandon
Bernani
Dolleetdee
Pharos Don
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