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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

May 27, 1838

Page

6

Suspicion in Robbery Case Stirs Rogers House

The servants’ differing statements trigger questions about a major theft at the Rogers residence. Mrs Rogers notes a reading alibi while others cite prep for supper and a lack of front door locking. Observers flag three puzzling factors: a unlatched cupboard, heavy loot moved unseen, and ledger leaf removal. Authorities vow to pursue suspects amid concerns over property value and possible involvement of known offenders.

Norton Oferself Lena Rogers Dickenson

Conviction of Steam Boat Captains for Speed Violations

Steam-boat masters William Swaisland, William Savage, William Ross, Charles Fox, Robert Lightfoot, and John Wright faced magistrate Mr. Greenwood over by law breaches in the Pool. They were fined £3 each or £, with others fined 40s, for navigating three miles from London Bridge to Limehouse at speeds of nine to twelve miles an hour, endangering vessels and waterside craft. A separate case saw Andrew Ryan fined 2s for unlawful possession of coals after a petty theft arrest.

William Swaisland Sylph Westwich William Savage Nelson William Ross Hardy Greenwich Charles Fox Robert Lightfoot Gravesend Diamond Company John Wright Falcon London, Blackwall Gravesend Steam-Packet Company Greenwood Water Hartley and Cutler Watermen’s Company Slade London-bridge Limehouse West India Basks Limehouse Reach Welson Ruby Nokes Woolwich Company Swaisland Ballantine Hungerford Market Woolwich Nymph Cunningham Fox Dermen Baron Vaughan Robert Thompson Savage Lightfoot Wright Ross Andrew Ryan Lewis Thames Four Childer Sr. Greenwood Mr. Greenwood Priconer Worthserm and Bastsrs City of London Tavern H. G. Wann M.P Revoxrv Northern and Eastern Railway Company Blackwall Commercial Railway Blackwall Tottenham Mills Road Northern and Eastern Company M'Tosh Northern and Eastern Railway London and Blackwall Company Northern and Eastern London and Backwall Company Londor and Blackwall Company Lea Iaiston West Ham Stratford Royal Exchange London Cambridge Islington Tottenham Mills London and Blackwall Backwall Margate Scotland Continent Fenchurch-Street Tottenham Mille Road Tottenham Ware Hertford Sawbridgeworth Bishop's Storford Mesare Stephenson I Se Mdoh John Shewell J. A. Shuter John Williams Henry Lewis Smale Tottenham Mill Road Moorgate Street

Fires at Hincksey mill and nearby mansion devastate premises

A major blaze at the Hincksey mill near Oxford destroyed the mill and adjacent dwelling with most contents in about ninety minutes due to careless cleaning method. The fire also damaged Towle's stock and household items. Nearby Colonel Rolt’s mansion burned but most of the main building and furniture were saved amid large community efforts. Additional plantation fires at Selwood Park, caused by unknown arsonists, destroyed 25 acres then another acre shortly after.

Hincksey Oxford Drewett and Towle Folly-bridge Messrs Wootten Tubb Towle Vyse Windsor Westminster Fire Office London Michie Forbes Selwood Park Sunninghill Forbes

Inquest into Death of Charles Tibbey Aged Eighteen

An inquest at St George's Hospital found Charles Tibbey died after a knife wound inflicted by George Grey, a fellow baker. Grey was remanded after pleading not guilty. the jury returned a verdict of manslaughter. A second inquest at Twickenham noted Mrs Sarah Steers, 38, drowned herself. verdict temporary derangement. A Middlesex Hospital inquest into Henry Fitzgerald, 47, who died after his cart was run over by a horse, returned accidental death.

St. George’s Hospital Higgs Charles Tibbey George Grey Grey Malborough Street Frederick Roe John Crammer Chappell Chappell Edward George, Baker Park-street Grosvenor-square Mr. Elsegood Sir Frederick Roe Geo. Grey Newgate Princess Victoria Inn Twickenham Middlesex Stirling Sarah Steers William Elliot Whitton Manks Chisholm Steers Middlesex Hospital Henry Fitzgerald Nicholson Edward-street Regent’s Park Albany-street New-road Colosseum

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