Rioters press James Aust in Caerleon case at Newport mob scene
Testimony from cordwainers and shopmates describes James Aust among rioters armed with guns axes and pikes. Witnesses recount forced marching toward Newport, searches for Aust, and Aust claiming he was pressed to join. Court commits Aust for trial based on mixed testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
John Richards
Mr. Blewitt
Caerleon
Isoner
Works
John Dallimore
George
Mr. Charles
Newport
Malpas Hill
Pontypool Road
Cordwainer
James Rust
Rust
Mr. Cordes
Pontypool
Henry Nicholas
Aust
John Matthew
Thomas Protheroe
Davis
Que
Three Horseshoes
Pentonville
Christopher Kidner
Jones
John Phillips
Henry Chappel
William Simpson
Blewitt
Mary Simpson
Protheroe
John Partridge
Newport riot trials reveal plot led by Frost and Partridge
Witnesses describe a Westgate attack, multiple dead on the street, and a raid on John Frost's house to seize treasonous papers. Frost and Waters were jailed for high treason as Partridge’s papers tied to his press circle are examined. Witnesses recount cryptic arrests, barricades, and a scare that left Newport on edge with troops and constables guarding the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MRP
NELES
Thomas
Westgate
Phillips
Hic
John Frost
Tidt
Frost
Timon
Partridge
Fastridi
Vincent
Waters
Wood
Daly
Bill
Mire Hawkins
Mr. Hawkins
Mr. Hillman
William Legg
Stowhilk
Legg
Llanarth Street
Fryer
Cross Keys-lane
U' Corn-street
William Merrick
Chas. Waters
Abersychan
Popr
Isaac Evans
Jeremiah Jamies
Commercial-street
Newport
Amelia Partridge
Passridge
Abergavenny
Monmouthshire
Zephaniah Williams
Royal Oak Inn
Aberystwith
Wx. Powexl
Thomas Jones Phillips
Merthyr
Humphrey
William Jones
Pont-y-pool
Jones
Merritt Townsend
Townsend
Commercial Street
Marriott
Burn's
Winchester
Violent Newport Riots Leave Mayor Wounded and Curfews Placed
Correspondents describe the Newport disturbances with wounded Mayor Phillips and innkeeper Mr Walters. Rioters killed two men and attempted to seize the town hall, while troops and magistrates take control. Reports detail Frost and Vincent as chief instigators, with several chartist leaders detained in Nantyglo Tredegar Pontypool and Brecon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chronicle
Thome Phillips
Dani
Walters
Sergeant Daly
Newport
Shill
Carpenter
Pont-y-pool
Isaac Thor
Nanty.glo
Wm. Griffiths
Merthyr
Evans
Watkins
Mr. Watkins
Mr. Brugh
Cross-y- Deily
Hollybush
Oak Beer-House
Risca
Frost
Aond
South Wales
Vincent
Times
Bruff
Pontypool
Mr. Bruff
Considine
Tunis
John Henry Cook
25Th Regiment
City of London
Bristol
Naxtyeto
Carmarthenshire
Zephaniah Williams
Nantyglo
Tredegar
Sixhowy
Monmouth
Brecon
Wainluggan
Crispin
King Crispin
Jones
Crumlin
Suicide Attempt at St Thomas s Hospital Firearm and tube incident
A young man, brought to St Thomas s Hospital by police, attempted suicide with an Italian tube loaded with gunpowder and marble. He admitted cutting the tube, igniting the charge, and the marble perforating his cheek. name given as William Clarke, with affluent relatives, hopes of recovery. Far an Accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Thomas's Hospital
Williams
Kent-street
William Clarke
Higgs
Flood-street
Westminster
Miles Mc Donald
Cubitt
Westminster Bridge
Inquest and Leigh Chartists Report and Monument
An inquest into a death by laudanum marks temporary derangement amid a housekeeper’s suicide in Regent's Park. Other items recount a fatal pit accident near Rotherham, a widow's multiple misfortunes, and Leigh Chartists receiving varied terms for riot and assault. The Chatterton monument foundation stone was laid in Bristol ahead of Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waitebody
Morty
Edward Colbrook
York-terrace
Regent's-park
Edward
Dover Castle
Weymouth-street
Portland-place
St. Luke's Lunatic Asylum
Sir E. Colbrook
Ahi
Coke
Edward Swift
Greasborough
Rotherham
Whitaker
St. Thomas’s Day
Chambers
Holmes
Clough House
Sheffield
Stephens
Leigh
Kirkdale
John Dutton
Jonathan Brooks
Matthew Starkie
John Charlton
William Wilcock
Thomas Massay
John Collier
John Blackburn
John Battersby
Richard Eckersley
Henry Parr
Alias Brooks
John Baxendale
John Shuttleworth
Thomas Dean
Joseph Webster
George Smith
Richard Hutton
Luke W
Jeremy Rigby
Peter Hilton
George Bellamy
John Smith
Chatterton
Redcliff
Bristol
Public Tender for Unserviceable Ordnance at Woolwich
Office of Ordnance announces disposal of unserviceable brass and iron ordnance and old shot at the Royal Arsenal Woolwich. Lots are viewable prior to tender day. catalogues available at Woolwich Storekeeper and Pall Mall Secretary’s Office. Tenders for all or part due by 23 November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office OF Ordnance
Her Majesty’s Ordnance
Woolwich
Pall Mall
Brenevolent Fire and Life Insurance and National Benefit Society
Strand
Cartrat
Henry Wilson
Corn Exchange
Mark-Lane
Liver Pills advertised by Armstrong era agents in London
An 1800s style advertisement touts Dr. John Armstrong’s Liver Pills for liver complaints indigestion and headaches. It promotes use for females and children, notes a 1s 14d price, and warns to demand the genuine stamp reading Dr Joan Armstrone’s Liver Pills with agents listed in France and London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Armstrong
Russell-square
Joan Armstrone
N.B
Toy
France
Mons
Berquier
Calais
Pichon
Geneau
Bologne
London Markets Edge Higher on Favourable Exchange Reaction
Foreign exchanges rise about 1 percent with tickets for home use selling slowly and hints of further gains as bills move. Stock market holds firm with upside bias as various bonds and shares show modest premium and discounts across banks and fleets in London trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bente
London
Fringe Alee
Great Western
Brigton
Jackwall
Greenwich
Southampton
London and Westminster Bank
Joint Stock Bank
Insolvent and bankrupt notices from London Gazette list
Insolvents include Killick, a Bloomsbury hosier and tailor. Eneat a Bloomsbury ironmonger. bankrupts cover many trades from woolstaplers to book publishers. Certificates on Nov 29 list Clark son, Waterhouse, and others. partnerships dissolved include Strongitharm Webb provision dealers and Fenton Fielder doctors proctors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Gazette
W. Killick
Jnn
Great Russell-street
Bloomsbury
Hosier and Tailor
H. Eneat
Russell-street
Bloomsmonger
Lamb's Conduit
J.-w
J. Glasbury
Radnorshire
Woolstaplers
T. Morgan
B. Bennett
Clement's.court
Milk -Street
City
Dee E. Gordon
Dean's-place South
Lambeth
J. Williams
Bloomsb
Tstectural
M. Fern
Leamingtop-priors
Ware Eng
J Westwood
Birmingham
J. Nobbersfield
Tailor
A. Gittins
J. Cartwright
Shrewsbu
Eee Mongers
E. Keeler
Canterbury
J. Nutter
R. Nutter
Cambridge
M. Webb
Rushall
Walsall
P. Fenton
T. E. Fielder
G. Fielder
Doctors'commons
Proctors
G. Hogben
G. King
Hockley Farm
A. Horn
G. Ewart
St. Pancras
J. Rushton
Bollington
Cheshire
C. Gregory
S. Dainton
Horsleydown
J. Winn
J. Elliott
Liverpool
J. Preston
W. Preston
New Bond-street
Middlesex
T. J. O'Neil
L. H. Radclyffe
Greek-street
Westminster
Goldsmiths
B. H. Cadb
J. Cadbury
W. Forrest
J. Brakell
Blackburn
W. Rainford
T. Lofthouse
C. Gerring
T. M. Goodlake
R. W. Crowd
Faringdon
Insolvent list and business notices from London Gazette
Insolvents include J and J Oliver lumbers E Billing farmer R Mosley and others. Baner notices list trades such as clothes salesman, pianoforte makers, merchants, carpenters, and coaches. Certificates granted Dec 3 for soap-boilers cotton manufacturers victualler and perfumer. Partnerships dissolved cover painters silversmiths surgeons apothecaries drapers button-makers brewers and other trades across England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Gazette
J. Oliver
Duke-street
St. James's
E. Billing
Wellingborough
Northamptonshire
R. Mosley
Pye's Mill
Cheshire
Baner
T. Perry
Sebel
R. Morrison
Percy Street
Athlone-Place
J. Masson
Lime-street
H. Groombridge
Bermondsey New-road
T.and
W. Coates
Carnaby Street
Carnaby-market
A. E. Shelley
Lower Halliford
T. Johnson
Liverpool
A. Holmes
Heap
Lancashire
H. Potts
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
J. N. M'Evoy
Birmingham
H. Smithers
Bighton
J. Rowles
Leicester
H. W. Hayman
G. Rice
L. Smalley
Wigan
Cooper and Casé
Manchester
J. R. Yates
King-street
Golden-square
H. Kendall
Deritend
Warwickshire
Crosby
Sen
Southwark
Morrison
Denning
Upper
York-street
Bryanstone-square
Dyer and Cooper
Liverpool-road
Islington
Rotherham
Headlam
Rowley and Chisholm
North Shields
Drapers
Payne and Sexté
J. Blakesley
Hinckley
Leicestershire
A S. M
E. Bowker
Pendleton
H. Jarvis
Bridge
Kent
Bowner and Lewis
Derby
Dean
Albison
Jun
G. W. Taylor
Ainsworth
Baily and Wickham
Bristol
Hay market prices from SmrrHFielp and nearby names
The listing shows hay Clover and straw prices across markets with per load or per truss figures. Parx market reports hay from £4 5s to £4 10s, Clover at £5 to £8 0d, straw £2 0s to £2 4s, amid slight regional variations across entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hungerford
Adairs
Carr's
Tanfield Moor Butes
Tanfield Moor
Willington
Wylam
Wall's End
Brown's
Ditto
Gosforth
Heaton
Hilda
Hotspur
Killingworth
Bensham
Perkins
Riddell
Belmont
Braddylls Hetton
Haswell
Hetton
Lambton
Russell's Hetton
Stewart's
Whitwell
South Durham
Publication notice from Strand printing 1839
Printed at No 337 Strand Middlesex by Jons Norris 58 Fetterlane Holborn London Published for the Propristora by Duartes Penny No 387 Strand Advertisements and communications requested Office Sunday November 17 1839
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strand
Middlesex
Jons Norris
Fetterlane
St. Andrew, Holborn
London
Duartes Penny
Also Mentioned on This Page
MR. Frost
R. Byham
INTER_AMUSEMENTS
Hunt
Hoyle’s
Warren's
Princes-street
Soho
St. Ann’s Church
Great Windmill-street
Krimshire
Barclay and Sons
Farringdon-street
J. K. Raimes
Leithwalk
Edinburgh
Ward, Pring, and Co
Dublin
W. W. Skrimshire
Market-place
Ramsgate
Sharwood’s
Bishopsgate Street
Walthew
Poultry
Butler
Cheapside
Prout
Binnington
Haymarket
Pratt and Co
Newportmarket
Beatson
Thornton-street
Dockhead
Hannay and Co
Sanger
Oxford-street
Weatherley
Bridge-street
Town
Olloway
Herbert Mayo
F.R.S
Middlesex Hospital
King's College
Thomas Holloway
H. Mayo
George-street
Hanover-square
Holloway
King's Evil
Her Majesty
B. C. Brodie
London Markets
Smithfield
Easton Lodge
Mrs. Capel
East Sheen
A. H. Poulett Thomson, Esq
Marlow
Dale Park
Sussex
Gascoigne
Calcutta
Maria
d‘Aguilar
Welby B. Jackson
Moorshedabad
John Jackson
Charles Lyall
Mullantane
Tyrone
Aths
Genoa
Harriet Ann
Horace Churchill
Stoke
Esther Lady Bromley
Delhi
John E. Mee
Bengal Native Infantry
Briggin’s Park
Herts
Charles Phelips
Freetown
Sierra Leone
Robert Rankin
Bath
Miss Egan
Coventgarden
Paradise-street
Rotherhithe
Wm. Super
Greenock
M‘farlane
Iver
Barlow
Elizabeth
W. Stanbrough
Esiq
Isleworth
Loughboy
Drogheda
Robert Baben
Peeaires
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