Perjury trial at Central Criminal Court over Newcastle case
Details of the Newcastle under Lyne election bribery case unfold with Gallimore and Miller. Witnesses describe alleged payments and statements at the Castle Inn, jurors hear cross examinations, verdicts delivered for multiple defendants, including a deadly disguise of bribery and perjury. Sentences range from transportation to long terms as the session closes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WevweastLe Elechen
Robert Gallimore
Sa Saeetee
House of Commons
Fitzroy Kelly
Phillips
Bodkin
Clarkson
C. Jones
Kell Fenditts
T House of
Mr. Mason
Wall
Plant
Mr. Miller
Mr.Mason
Miller
Newcastle
Newcastle-under-Lyne
William Mason
Justice Patteson
Kelly
Lester
Bat Demon
Castle Inn
Witness
Mason
Samuel Plant
Gallimore
Wm. Mason
D. Horsey
Mr. de Horsey
Enoch Wail
de Horsey
William Appleby
Castle Hotel
William Edge
Entleman
Seecena
Arremrr
Porsox
Murner
Joseph Walters
Elizabeth Kilsby
Mr. Bodkin
Old Brentford
Trafficking Sailor Boys From Ratcliff Outbound Ships
A scandalous scheme by clothing dealers near Ratcliff highway decoys young sailors into absconding from north country vessels to join voyages to Van Dieman's Land and Sydney. Boys and men receive higher wages and advance funds, which are then siphoned by Jewish organizers under the guise of fitting them out. Eight apprentices from Mr. R. Peart and other Shields shipowners lately left to sail with convicts bound for Van Dieman's Land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ratcliff Highway
van Dieman’s Land
Sydney
Riches Lost to a thief brother in London stealings
A man named Robert Parkins faced the Lord Mayor for stealing family trunks from a widow, who had hoped to transport goods to New South Wales for her children. The case revealed a web of deception as Parkins claimed the items were his, while authorities recovered two heavy trunks and private drawers. The mayor ordered detention pending inquiry and fined the coachman five pounds with two months imprisonment for accomplices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Hughes
Henry Yates
Bodkin
John M. Quire
Patrick Haggerty
Edgeware Road
Wm. Glasscock
Haggerty
Aaron Vaughan
Tor
Thomas Paul
Duncan Crawford
Charles James
London
Isle of Dogs
Harmer
Lainson
Magnay
Matthew Edgecombe
Thomas Wood
Thomas Rymer
W. Qwen
J. Clater
George Olliffe
W. Armstrong
Henry Speare
Ann Mack
Mary A. Thorpe
J. Brooks
James Tyrer
Edward Bellamy
J. Smith
Alias Harris
Alias Dunn
H. Denney
J. Creighton
J. Kegan
Charles Drahnell
Medex
Michael M.gann
W. Snell
W. Burke
C. Chapman
W. Gulling
J. Baker
Henry Jones
Henry Greig
W. Nash
W. Butcher
J. Webb
Isaac Smith
M. A. Smith
Jane Smith
Margaret Leonard
J. Marchmont
Ann Smith
Elizabeth Hughes
Mary Bennett
Elizabeth Smith
Sarah Nevin
Ellen Dwyer
Ann Farrell
Ann Cooke
Bridget Taylor
Margaret Spillman
Phillis Lockyer
Frances Hopkins
Elizabeth Head
Elizabeth Thomas
Mary Ann Nicholls
W. Sales
J. Williams
J. Gilson
Edward Gilson
W. Cook
Robert Armstrong
J. Hanbury
W. Allen
J. Wheeler
Richard Reeves
J. Sanders
W. Farrell
Richard Barnett
James King
Lawrence Bailey
Henry Simmonds
George Watkins
T. Jeff
John Jones
Alias Brown
Edward Williams
W. Davis
C. Brown
T. Paul
Thomas Perkins
W. Osborne
W. Cheale
Mary Cullin
House of Correction
Mansion House
Robert Parkins
Lord Singes
York Assizes
Bawtry
Yorkshire
Hull
Bradley
New South Wales
Woolwich
Capper
Maria Simpson Brought on Theft Charge at Guildhall
Maria Simpson faced Sir Chapman Marshall on a charge of stealing £3 12s from Joseph Jordan, a Southampton railway sub contractor. Jordan, very intoxicated, refused to swear, while jeweller Edward Dawson testified that Simpson produced a bag of gold and silver from her bosom after confronting Jordan. Marshall sentenced Simpson to one month in Bridewell and ordered investigation to verify if the money was wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan
Vauxhall
Southampton
C. Marshall
Old Bailey
Bridewell
Herdsfield
Guildford
Bow Street Disorderly Coachmen at Queen's Levees
Long report from Bow Street describes coachmen obstructing and assaulting police during the Queen's birthday processions. George Gregory and Richard Anthony face charges for violence against constables. Gregory’s fine set at 50 shillings or one month imprisonment. Other cases involve coachman assault at Marlborough Street and a separate incident at Queen Square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bow Street
Metropolis
Bow-street
George Gregory
Clapham
F. Roe
Bond-street
Queen
Piccadilly
Regent-street
Earl of Cork
Barrow
Richard Anthony
Champney
Marlborough-street
Mason
Sir F. Roe
John Freestone
Marylebone Misadventures in Drunken Nuptials and Thefts
In Marylebone a couple named Bishop were fined for drunkenness after a Margate voyage romance led to a rushed wedding and a night in custody. Portman-square cloak thefts led to a Newgate commitment for Charles Brown, while Sarah Reed and her daughter faced trial for robbing Mr. Sedlatzek’s lodgings. Two-legg ed calves were found suckling cows near Chalk Farm and discharged after a stern talk. A woman jumped into the Thames near Chelsea and was rescued. her mother vowed support at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Square
Catharine Fagan
Gregorie
Margate
Cockneyshire
Lisson-grove
Charles Brown
Hughes
York-street
Baker-street
Portman-square
William Lees
Newgate
Sarah Palmer
Ann Reed
Sedlatzek
Orchard-street
Reed
Prince Esterhazy
Bohemia
Gloucester
Endon
Exeter-street
Chelsea
Bradshaw
Fvard
Jones
Toole
Rawlinson
Chalk Farm
Bowder
Elizabeth Soward
Thames
sud_denly
Cheynewalk
Fulham
Boy of thirteen charged with pocket picking in Hatton Garden
Report notes a 13 year old boy in Hatton Garden brought before the bar for pocket picking a silk handkerchief. The accuser did not appear. master of the boy and Hob bey described detainment as unjust. The boy cried, denied theft, and left with intent to sue the accuser. Separately an actress and her husband were charged with felony for stealing bedding. The male confessed distress and pledged the items. the female was discharged on mercy after testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hatton Garden
Bennett
Charles Bagnell
Fanny Amelia Mary Ann Bagnell
Thomas Glenny
Kingsgate Street
Holborn
Victoria
Queen of the Volunteers
James Crouch
George Murray
Mr. Rogers
Piccadilly
Doctors’Commons
Mysterious Robbery at Rogers House Seizes 12000 Sovereigns
In Stepney a Russian broker Mr Thomas Rogers lost 12000 sovereigns stored as 1500 in two tin boxes and 9000 in a deed box when a door was left unsecured after a walk. Police traced a broken deed box, ledger leaves, plum cake wrapper, and a glove to the burglary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lambeth Street
Thomas Rogers
Gloucester Terrace
New-road
Stepney
Hardwick
Lea
Dickenson
Norton
Messrs. Barclay and Co
Fleet-street
Rogers
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Central Criminal Court
Oport
Marlborough Street
William Leggett
James Flower
Russell Square
Conant
Courtney
Paris
Bond Street
Bruton-street
Dr. Paris
Lady Flower
A. Fonblanque
Worship Street
Thomas Potts
Andrew Sheill
Broughton
Heritage
Sheill
Rood
Arm of Rood and Co
Coppiccrow
Clerkenwell
Potts
Gloucester-place
Hackney-road
Mr. Broughton
Randolph
Holland
Mitchell
Dubois
N 14
Collins and Downs, Brewers
Richmond