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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

May 26, 1844

Page

6

Petition on Protection of Young Females in 1844 Lords

A petition presented to the House of Lords on May 17 1844 by the Society for the Protection of Young Females argues laws fail to shield young women from coercion and vice. It cites thousands in London isolated by poverty and lack of occupation, describes brothels run by locals and foreigners, and urges stringent laws to end trafficking and seduction with prosecutions targeting keepers and procurers.

House of Lords United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland London Tait Edinburgh Society For the Protection of Emma Stone West End Charing-cross Marlborough Street Monsieur Quiviens D'Arriver de Paris Boulogne Ticlfiod Prson Stough Tichfield-street Wardlaw Hell Otrveg Aelf Drallwn Paley

Destruction by Fire of Naworth Castle Cumberland

Carlisle May 18 intelligence arrives that Naworth Castle the Howard family seat in Cumberland is on fire. A special train with fire engines and policemen went to Brampton area but water was scarce and by eight o clock the castle burned leaving only the steward residence and part of Belted Willies Tower. Much armour and tapestry destroyed. castle a noted local sight open to the public. Investigation continues with theories of origin and notes on what remains saved.

Carlisle Naworth The Howards Brampton Irthing Newcastle and Carlisle Willie Cumberland Naworth Castle Dacres William Howard Thomas Dake Norfolk Elizabeth George Lord Dacre Western Marches Marchmen Cantiste Orridge Lord Morpeth Elize

Royal Gazette notices from May list appointments and insolvencies

The May 18 issue records appointments in the Royal Regiment of Artillery and county militia, a consul-general appointment for the Grand Duke of Hesse, a Yeomanry captaincy change, and a chapel registered for marriages. It also lists numerous insolvencies, bankruptcies, dividends, and dissolved partnerships with names and locations across the United Kingdom.

Forgion Orrice Bernhard Hebeler United Kingdom Grand Duke of Hesse Orrice OrpNance Royal Regiment of Artillery Robert Miller Mundy Murray Michael Shrapnel Biddulph Mundy County of Durham Durham Robert Smith Buttees Llandebie Carmarthenshire J. E. Ball Bedminster Bristol G. H. Jackson Camden Town Katharine Riess Soho Square R. Bickerton Wenlock Street Old Street St. Luke's Proctor's T. Chad Hanley Castle Worcestershire J. Ross Charlotte Dowling Great Russell Street St. Giles's the Fielde S. Chadwick W. Payne Aston Birmingham J. Gardner A. H. Attwater Xmonth J. Wills J Limb Chesterfield P. Williams Drury Fans J. Cloutman Great Leonard Street Shoreditch Wm. Smith Sheffield Mary Farnham Exeter G. Wilson North Shields John Marehane Hollingbourne Kent Union Workhouse J Berham Tenterden C. Tapsell Denmark Road Camberwell Gilbert Street Grosvenor Square W. H.A Cole New Church Road J. W. Whit Upper Norton Street A. Newark Oxford M. Wurst Manchester G. Howe Sheffiel J. Cobb Geale Yorkshire J. Co. Hudson Barley W. Young Monzers Street Hoxton H. Manwaring Worcester G. Powell North Birkenhead Cheshire M. Edmonds Weadow Place South Lambeth H. Weaver Fowcester Northamptonshire W. Hatswell Postlan Terrace Walworth Common T. Carline Shrewsbury D. Parker Salford W. Gray L. L. Halls Taunton J. Ward Westbromwich W. Fletcher Sedgley Staffordshire E Riley Stratford Upon Avon Mary Lewis Derby G. Walter Oundle S. Jupp Little Hampton Sussex F J. Pegler Reading J. F.garnett Wellington Street Tooley Street Southwark Hatter W.and J. Rayner Uxbridge Hillingdon Churchill Deddinngton Oxfordshire Scrivenr J. R. Pirding George Yard Lombard Street Finchley S. Brown Oxford Street R. Hone Hattongarven J. Bormine Norton the Moors A. Bower Basford T. Perce Stone J. Brown Weymouth H. R. Osborne Traro W. Comer Liverpool H. Clapham T. Norman Penketh Lancashire B. Berrill N. N R. Solly Rowley Regis Shield, Son and Co Newcastle On Tene Evans and Colley Cripplegate Wond Street Shephard Mosley Nottingham Dyers Lewis and Scott Hell and Co Southampton M. Banfield Holles Street Cavendish Square Parker and Handley Salent Maldon Essex Eqins and Smith Droitwich Parker and Ltile Leeds Robinson and Co Charles Street Drury Lane S. Robinson Hannon Kempshall Brentford Hammersmith J.empshall Harhes and Co Rotherhithe Broadbents and Harrison Roundhill Bradford Stall Armeue Racers Flishman and Killick Dever, Nohalsterers T. Lee Manichester Patey amLstres Amt I. Baden Tyler Strant Reagent Street Met Elsearchimre Hantmakers Siotcee

Court at Buckingham Palace May 23 1844 Privy Council

The May 23 court at Buckingham Palace saw Sir Thomas Fremantle sworn into the Privy Council. May 21 letters patent appointed Peel Goulburn Gaskell Baring Pringle Lennox as treasurer commissioners. Parliamentary returns May 28 list many military promotions and exchanges across multiple regiments.

Buckingham Palace Thomas Francis Fremantle Wrirenall United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Robert Peel Henry Goulburn James Milnes Gaskell Henry Bingham Baring Alexander Pringle Arthur Lennox Lord Arthur Lennox Exchequer Great Britain Ireland Launceston William Bowles Bath Henry Hardinge India Wat-orrice 15Th Light Dragoons Gustavus Adolphus Hartman 26Th Foot Cornet Blandy James Souter 7Th Foot William Monck 84Th Foot de Montmorencie 50Th Foot 11Th Foot James Gould Chambre Charles Agnew Edward Sterling Farmar Valentine Frederick Story Purchase Agnew John Robert Theophilus Hastings Parker Story John Roe Parker Joseph Steward Travers Powell 13Th Foot Thomas Beckwith Speedy Sinclair Charles Compton Abbott Speedy James Nicol Bea Abbott 16Th Foot George Pinder View Ellis Francis Colborne Pinder Johnson Wilkinson Celborne Edward Heneage Dering Wilkinson John Heatly 49Th Foot West India Regiment Neynes Foot John Edward Harryman Pryce O'Connell Samuel Read Grant Basie Thomas Mitchell Poche Read Sussex Lennox Aubrey Beauclerk Messiter Pryce Edward Collins Messiter Charles Greenwood Walsh Mitchell 40Th Foot Hans Thomas Fejl White 68Th Foot Symonds 99Th Foot 41St Foot William Love Peard Percival Brown Henry Downes Peard Edwin Robert Wethered Downes Samuel Henry Page Sutherland Walter Gordon Cameron Maclachlan 44Th Foot Alexander James Sutherland White 48Th Foot William Thornton York Chasseurs Anthony Donelan Henry Bromley Austin Selleck Bromley Henry George Tierney Holmes 78Th Foot Frederick William Child Villiers Coldstream Regiment of Foot Guards Francis John Robert Villiers David Gardiner Freer 95Th Foot Robert Charles Holmes 59Th Foot Bridges 90Th Foot John Jermyn Symonds Wynyard 58Th Foot 1St Rawdon S. Campbell Neynoe 27Th Foot Cole West India James Parsons Berry Lysons 231 Foot Henry Zubleke William Chalmers Charles Beckwith Rifle Brigade James Goold Mexoranndum 3D Foot William Colburn William Colburn Collum County of Kincardine James John Kinloch James Gordon County of Suffolk Frederick Lord Rendlesham John Renners Edward Sherlock Gooch Sir Joshua Ricketts Rowley, Bart Robert Charles Harneis Cornet Gervasé Tottenham Waldo Sibthorp Graburn Francis Hudson Healy Theophilus John Harness Sibthorp Henry Grantham Henry Brerwen Grocers’ Company

Marriage in Hinorner at St George's Hanoversquare

Lord Meigund eldest son of the Earl of Minto wed Miss Hislop daughter of Sir John and Lady Hislop at St George's Hanoversquare. The Hon. Gilbert Eliot officiated. Bridesmaids include Lady Elizabeth Charlotte Eliot and others. Following a grand déjeuner, the couple departed for the Earl of Minto's seat. The report also notes the death of Admiral Lalande and General Count Durocheret with brief details of their careers and ages.

Hicnorer Lord Meigund Earl of A. Drummond Eden Lalande Chamber of Deputies Mediterranean Drara Count Dunocuerrs Count Durocheret Ministry of War Gew M. Mahérant Groseesig Sureot Thera Ete al Promad Letiudic

Deaths of Sir John Lowther and Lady Elizabeth Lowther

The region mourns Sir John Lowther baronet of Swillington house near Leeds and his wife Lady Elizabeth Lowther who died within a week of him. Their funerals will be in Swillington church vault together after delays for the pair. Lady Elizabeth, in her 74th year, was daughter of the ninth Earl of Westmorland and sister to the late Countess of Lonsdale.

Duke of Rutland Lavy Exizasgre Lowmhen Sir John Lowther Swillington. House Leeds Elizabeth Lowther Swillington- House Baronet Sir John Swillington Church John Earl of Westmorland Countess of Lonsdale Earl of West Webb Matthews Con O'Donnell Higginstown Cottage Ballyshannon Larkfield Leitrim Hugh Roe O'Donel Tyrconnell Ulster Mr. O'Donnell O'Conor Don M.P John O'Donnell, Esq J.P Manor-Hamilton O'Donel Sir Courtenay Borte Baer Earl of Cork and Orrery William Poyntz Midham Berks Courtenay Boyle Caroline Boyle Bantry Bay Royal William the Red Bandon Dispatch Morning Advertiser AY Cattell Chronicle Thames A. Campbell Iallantine Ballantine Lieut Campbell Pelham Lieutenant Campbell M. C M. Cattell Queen-street Westminster Times Preston A.C Amelia Liverpool London Iris

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