The Wreck of the Hull Steamer and a Mourning Tale
Report of the Margaret, an iron Hull Hamburg steamer, lost in a Dutch coast gale. Captain Rawlinson’s account details the 16 passengers, heavy cargo, and the crew’s bid to survive by rigging and a raft. Survivors reach Juist and Norden. several perished. Also notes other wrecks along the coast and a separate suicide case of Miss Emily Bond in Su Nerks terrace with references to a prior publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hemburgh
Margaret
Hamburgs
Hull
Cuxbavon
Elbe
Heligoland
Astal
Hall
S.W
Rawlinson
Berkom
Heligolana
Esander
Snin| Stent
Wes
Turpin
Providence
Juist
Norden
Emm
Mr. Archibald
John Hardman
William Maidee
G. Smith
Robert Couch
Robert Briggs
William Smith
Nathan Turpin
Stewerd
James Leafe
Teemsr
Henry Heath
Spiekeroog
Familiens Vel
Christiania
Memmett
Orse
Dorkrum
Jahde
Weser
Norderdeich
United Friends
Hlover
London
Tie Hespernes
Portamen
Stockholm
Ostend
Menaxenory Streipe
Emily Bond
Reiling
Su Nerk’s Terrace
Mortel
Vna Madhuree
Jersey
Alejo Fortique
Belfast Corporation
Belfast
Dublin
Wooltwich Pensioners
Lord Bloomfield
Forbes
Rt. S. Anmathona
Scott
Whapper Scott
Middlesex
Euston-square
Naval gun comparison and prize lists from the Atlantic
A lengthy fragment lists French and British ship stations with relative strengths, then compares cannon totals across regions including the Levant, South America, the West Indies, Pacific, and Africa. It notes British superiority overall, with anticipated shifts when French cruisers arrive, and cites Portsmouth squadrons and Toulon evaluations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levant
South America
River Plate
West Indies
Gulf of Mexico
Pacific
Otaheite
China
India
Africa
France
Portsmouth
Toulon
Nemes
Gans
Guna
Belle Ponte
Hibernia
Minerve
Agile
Bonett
Virago
Geyzer
Hecla
America
PLATE
Eagle
Atalante
Melampus
North Star
Elan
Andromache
Ceresseee
Eurydice
Herald Caspard
Genie W.ceeveesener
Proserpine
Styx
Hermes
Talbot
Heroine
Cecssieres
Modeste
Triomphante
Daphne
Fortune
Sores
Cormort
Somme
Salamander
Phaeton
Fox
Castur
Wolverine
Serpent
Espiegle
Cape¢F
Winchester
Onprey
Cleopatra
Conwey
Helena
Sappho
Thunderols
Zealand
Calliope S
Barcelona
Amazon
Penelope
Tees
Acteon Tae
Sealark
Psas Iic
Albatross
Larne
Lily Anne Neee Wee
Wasp
Crguet Seaee
Ccessee
Waterwitch
Hydra
Hevaly
Albert
Ardent
Fortsmouth
Ss. Vincentsesereeers
Queen
Csesse
Trafalgar
Rodney Wen
Aidiod
Canopus
Vanguard
Daring
Antiquarian Letters and Legal Advice From a 1845 Chronicle
A dense compilation of legal notes, correspondent letters, and public notices on topics from attorney conduct and tithe rights to servant welfare schemes and railway railplates. It includes analyses of taxation, electoral reform, and court remedies, with varied reader responses and editorial commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornwall
England
Zlomparic SzavaNrs
Weekly Chronicle
Fou
Javon
London
L.S. T
LL. H
Grosvenor
Northampton
Juliet
Belvidere
Vatican
Rome
Julius II
Antium
Erlist
Ayalto
Calamis
Pliny
Prariteles
Mn. Gravann
Railwar Syaten
Leeds
Blenkinsop
Thomas Gray
National Railway Projector
Erreter
P.S
Tee
S. Brice
Westminster Hall
Parliament
Law Court
Palace Yard
Noi
Saeyers
Tam
Tilloteon
Algernon Slaney
Duke of Sutherland
Bull Head-court
Newgateareet
T.S
William L
W.M. C
Time Rules For Sunrise Sunset And Tidal High Water
The excerpt explains calculating sunrise and sunset times for Great Britain and Ireland using latitude and adjustments for extreme latitudes. It lists high water times at major ports with offsets from London Dock for Bristol Orkney Falmouth Hull Milford Haven Brighton Cowes Dover Dublin Holyhead Liverpool Port Galway Southampton and notes local harbours. It also includes a dated weekly entry with liturgical readings, calendar notes and astronomical estimates such as the year length and moon age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain and Ireland
London Dockee
Bristol
Ork
Cove
Falmouth
Hull
Milford Haven
Brighton
Cowes
Dover
Dublin
Holyhead
Liverpool
Port Glassom
Southampton
The Cabinet in Labour and a looming crisis
The Weekly Chronicle reports a Cabinet riven by discord over Peel's policy. Wellington and Stanley oppose Graham, while delay harms commerce and food supplies. The piece warns that continued stalling risks famine and political ruin if ministers fail to act decisively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Peel
Providence
Morning Post
Northern Star
Times
Whitehall
Sir Robert Peel
Manchester
Dugsburgh Gasette
England
Bond
Liverpool
Russia
Holland
Belgium
Baltic
United States
Europe
Plece
Duke of Wellington
Lord Stanley
James Graham
Hoe
Harley
Ad of Netherby Estate Leases Faces Political Clash
An excerpt discusses the Cumberland advertisement offering the Netherby Estate for building leases and praises local manufacturing benefits. It weighs political futures around Wellington, Peel, and a potential cabinet realignment with talks of a fixed duty and the Sliding Scale, forecasting Parliament convening on November 27 and a possible Windsor meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
Netherby
Duke of Wellington
Lord Stanley
Wal
Tavaspar
Horse Guards
Robert Peel
Duke of Richmond
Duke of Buckingham
Sidney Herberty
James Graham
al Crisia
Jwe
Gazette
Windsor
Robert Pee
The Standard and Lord Ashley in Parliament
A critique of the Standard's defense of Lord Ashley over critique of his handling of letters. The piece argues the Times fair in faulting Ashley and notes a bank note incident, plus satire on his habits and public life. It defends the honest letter recoverer and questions the zeal of his supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Ashley
Ashley
Times
Anster
Nizamby
Scottish Pastoral Aid Society
Annie Butcher
The Potato Crop And The League Debate In Ireland
An article critiques the League’s potato crop stance, arguing that disease loss is far greater than government data suggest. The writer, a longtime potato grower near twenty miles from the author, recounts extensive crop losses despite careful seed selection and care. They describe widespread blackened, rotten stores discovered a week after digging, with measures like straw, separation, and lime failing to halt the disorder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League
Ireland
The Secret of the Potatoes Fall and Scarcity
The piece warns of falling potato prices amid scarcity as buyers fear unreliable stock. It cites a Waltham Cross area where two shillings per bunble dropped to one shilling, noting Irish and American effects and a deteriorating seed stock. It questions the future supply and substitutes for millions using potatoes as bread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waltham Cross
Ireland
London
United States
Europe
Punch and Feargus O Connor Clash Over Repeal Rent
A discussion in Punch and the Northern Star argues over suspending the OConnell tribute and converting rents into a sustenance fund. It questions the fairness of taxing the starving while praising disinterested action, noting clergy appeals and public pressure. The piece critiques whether famine should be weighed against Repeal and the Liberator’s role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Punch
Feargus O'Connor
Mr. O'Connell
Mr. O'Connor
O'Connell
Northern Star
O'Conner
Ireland
Repeal Association
Election in Warwickshire chooses Lord Brooke amid critique
The southern division of Warwickshire elected Lord Brooke to succeed the late Sir John Mordaunt. Dickens defended Brooke’s stance on parliament and refused to confirm future support for Sir R Peel. The piece also notes broad criticism of nonresidence by clergy and reports related ecclesiastical notices, shipwrecks, and local concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monvar
Sunvar
John Wii
Warwickshire
John Mordaunt
Shire Hall
Dickens
Quarter Seasions
Lord Brooke
R. Peel
Pitt
Bromsgrove
King’s Norton
Christ's Church
Moseley
Wythel
Worcester
Grammar School
John Adams
King's Norton, &c
Flora
Kirkcudbright
John Jurly
Aksster
Whitebared
William Atkinson
Borgue
Price
Roberton
Atkinson
Jetty
Whitehaven
Damyre
Tees
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cleopatre Alemene
Sabine
Victorieuse
Archimede
Iiles GF
Bourbon and
Madagascar
Berceau
Zelée
Vaien
Prudente
Crgze
Brew Zealaxt
Grenadier
Pesenge Zebre
Eecnesecccees Alsacienne
Eglantine
Malouine
Tactique
Mesange
Luire
Indienne
Gassendi
CaLiz
Toulos
Alger Peeweee
Marengo
Triton
Descartes
Seine
Legal & Miscellaneous
Galendar
Great Britain
Andreland
Tas
Hines
Seta
Sandsy
the Weekly Chronicle
Labour
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