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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Nov 19, 1842

Page

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London as Commercial Capital and Corn Law Debate

A historic piece argues London’s vast trade, ports, and population define its greatness more than landowner interests. It details the Thames system, docks, ships, and the city’s immense economic footprint, then contends Corn Laws harm consumers and misallocate wealth, urging expansion of commerce and river trade to sustain London’s status.

Thompson London Mucelle Rome Montgomery Martin Petits Harbour Exchange Carthage Alexandria Tyre Venice Genoa Chelsea Blackwall Hull Thames Loudon Bridge Waterloo Bridge Suthpivark Kohl St. Petersburgh West India Docks London Docks St. Katherine's Docks St. Ig. Katherine's Docks Grolliers New Castle Sunderland England Russia Sweden Germany Holland France Mediterranean China Spanish America United States West End United Kingdom Smithfield Ireland Ibd Tis Water Companies Stampsite Se 5 Wiest Eee Ind Aea Caracate Baton Learing-House Accu Insurance Company Equitable Heverlaina Dudley Stuart Poland Deacon Hume Import Duties Committee R. Peel Duke of Northumberland Devonshire House Duke of Rutland Belvoir Duke of Beaufort Badminton Marquess of Hertford Naples Paris Great Britain Leyden Regent-street Oxford-street

Queen's Visit at Walmer Castle and Archduke's Woolwich Tour

The Queen and Prince Albert walked the Walmer castle beach near four miles with the Prince of Wales and Princess Royal in a four wheeled carriage. Crowds cheered as the royal party surveyed fortifications and returned to Walmer. Archduke Frederick of Austria visited Woolwich dockyard touring testing rooms, the Amphion frame, boat house relics, and the boiler manufactory in a two hour tour. A fatal accident marred the Prince of Wales Birthday celebrations when a gun misfired killing James Martin. A letter from Joan Parsons obstructs calumnious reports about Prince George of Cambridge and demands publication of his denial.

Warner Castle Prince Albert Walmercastle Prince Duke of Wellington Prince of Wales Princess Royal Lyttelton Dover Fee Walmers Castle Ancipuke Frepenick Austtria Woouwien Imperial Archduke Frederick of Austria Baron Lebzeltern Dumont Polte Paulini Karoly Maronivieh Fitzroy R.N Woolwich Dockyard Francis A. Collier C.I K.C.H Royal Dockyard Bramah Brown, Lennox,and Co Archduke Frederick Henry Frederick James I Ross North Pole Southwold Corporation James Martin Coast-Guard Scaapatovs Twittle-Tattle Observer Prince George of Cambridge Royal Prince George Leeds Joan Parxinsos Lincoln’s-inn-fields

Incendiary Fires Rampant Across Rural England

A string of arson incidents devastates sheds, barns, ricks, and stacks from Ipswich to Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire. Fire brigades and engines battled flames. villagers report incendiary origins, with damages running into thousands and rewards offered for culprits. Notable sites include Severne Burn farm Bearham fields Reading and Great Melton. authorities pursue suspects as insurers note partial coverage.

Severne Burn Bearham Fields Reading Bath Road W. Perrin General Dickson Brokenbrow Bretson Keysue T. Browning Newton Bromshold Woolston N.N.E Kimbolton Bedford St. Neot's Gray Sun Billesdon Coplow Sommers Billesden Nourthampton Mercury Chisnas R. Lazenby Ley-green Bucks Gazette Chesham Lee-common Trenyddin Llanou William Davies Cefenybryn Chatteris Ely Earl of Leicester James Old Henley Buckland Newton Piddletown Harrold J. Knight Northampton Mercury LarguTox Buzzaro Leek Street Mary Bushell Swan Hotel Louth Lixcott John Foster Louth Staols, Harms, &c Foster Norwich Union Lincoln Mercury Great Carlton Sarah Baldock Worcester Chronicle Great Merton Pearson Great Melton Corporation Edward Lombe Sun Fire Office Bury Post Turpenice Stoney Lane Tardebigg Harris Feltham Petty Sessions John Morris Teversham John Collett Cambridge Independent Press Metropolitan Police Thomas Newbold Bulbenhall Warwick Hannah Greensill Worley Town Crannock Staffordshire

Water Bill of Bradford Inherits Ten Thousand Pounds

Water hawker William Sewell of Bradford known as Water Bill has fallen heir to ten thousand pounds from a wealthy Bath aunt. The fortune, bequeathed this week, boosts his modest earnings and changes his prospects.

Bradford William Sewell Bath Leeds Mercury

Trade and Politics In The Glasgow Chronicle Era

A dense miscellany of 1842 era notices covers German tariffs and potential reprisals, harvest reports from Leipsic ward, financial woes at the Bolton Exchange, distress in Penzance fishery, Leeds poor relief costs, and chartist debates in Birmingham. The items mix economic fear, agricultural abundance, and political agitation, highlighting tariff fears, harvest profits, and the reach of charterist activism.

Tantrus Leipsic Tre Late Hanvyesy Lanark Carnwath Biggar Glasgow Chronicle Bulton Exchange Rooms R.S. Barlow Manchester Penzance St. Ives Mevapissey Sherborne Leovil Merrury Pvethasisa Leeds Isil Mercury Patrinouc the Spectator Italy Asia China The Northern Star Ashton O'Connor Birmingham Coventry Carlisle Darlington Derby Huddersfield Hall Halifax Liverpool Isle M‘douall Bairstow Leach England Chartist Association Hall Old Bailey Mary Anne Walker M‘donald Monsieur Messier de Clarge Great Britain London Womoan Missuroe Clarer Old Dove Street Paris Inge Walker Mechanics’ Institution Newhall-street Joseph Sturge Thomas Swann Sanders Feargus O'Connor Standard

Frightful Shipwrecks Five Hundred Lives Lost

A Boulogne bound East Indiaman the Reliance sinks after driving ashore near Merlemont Etaples. Only seven of 120 on board survive. Cargo teetering, 1 384 748 pounds of tea lost, insurers cautious. Wrecks of Waterloo and Abercrombie Robinson in Table Bay leave 250 dead among 330 aboard. Times questions responsibility and calls for inquiry.

Boulogne Table-bay Merlemont Etaples Dungeness the East India Company Griffin Geo. Nicholson Tucker R.N W. Hambroux P.S Lloyd’s Robert Dixon Carpenter W. O'Neill Kingstown Ireland Johan Anderson Laurvig Norway Charles Batts Dantzic Green Canyon Twankay Calcutta Bombay Reliance China Apollo Newburyport Boston United States Rotterdam Lloyd's A. Apims and Co W. Dobson Table Bay Cape Town Salt River Abercrombie Robinson London Her Majesty 91St Regiment 73Rd Regiment Cape Corps Algoa Bay 91St Sir G. Napier Waterloo Sydney Hext C. Leigh Times Bristol Hon. East India Company Royal George Gribble Kent Cobb Second Bar Bocca Tigris Bay of Biscay Fast India Company

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