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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Nov 22, 1846

Page

4

John Bright Addresses Manchester Electors Meeting

A large Free Trade Hall gathering in Manchester ratified John Bright Fay M P as Reform Association nominee for the borough’s representation. Bright spoke on popular representation, religious endowments, factory hours, national education, Ireland, and electoral reform, acknowledging support and urging continued effort. An election committee was formed from a 340-name roll. Separately, Redditch needle point workers strike news and factory dust-control measures reported from the Birmingham Gazette.

Hoera Free Trade Hall Reform Association Brights Representation of Manchester Pear George Wilson Absplow Watkine Bere Borough of John Bright Fay Strugele Burd Bright Hiss Mack Phillips Durham House of Commons Hook Friends of National Education Louis Philippe Infante Spain Ireland Elhher Fie Tyeland Woodley Shuttleworth Redditch London National Association of United Trades Birmingham Gazette

Awful Fire at Gravesend consumes forty homes

A catastrophic blaze at Gravesend destroyed about forty houses along West street from the Town Pier to the Rosheville Gardens. Fire engines struggled due to water shortages and wind, with military aid from Tilbury Fort and surrounding towns. Deliberations on origin, extensive property loss estimated at 20 000 to 30 000 pounds, many uninsured.

Gravesend Garrett Pier Hotel West Street Corporation Maine Dartford Northfeet Tilbury Talbot Inn Sre Varios Courts Chatham High Street King Street Pope's Head Tan Sun Phenix, Exchange Licensed Victualieres Kent Fire Gravesend Bank Weat Street West-street High-street Pariah ‘Church Telbot Hotel Ita Town Pier Clifton Hotel Pier Talbot Hotel Tilbury Fort London Walla Pierhead Ordnance Department East Gravesend Rifles 38Th Regiment Kelly Northfleet Garrat Lea Garratt Kent Cross Greengrocer Hoff Draper Patties Pope’s Head Tavern Gould Thames Kent Fire Office Dixon Eversfield Carlin Vallence Joss Bere Beehive Mr. Perfit Talbot Tavern Messie Hills M‘crae Taylor Goodsall Owen Airs Petitt Beard Mr. Edwards Skillen G. Edwards George Rackstraw Mr. Roxbury Mr. Horton Lovel Phenix Roe Tuffoell Troughton Alliance Itive County Licensed Victuall Era Royal Exchange

Cracow annexation shocks Paris markets and dispatches

Latest intelligence reports the Prussian minister notified the annexation of Cracow to Austria to the Marquis of Normandey on Tuesday and to M. Guizot on Wednesday. The Paris panic hit stocks with Three per Cents and various bonds and rail shares quoted. sea and cargo movements noted along with public meetings on sugar duties and unrest in the Caribbean. Also covered are ship seizures under the Foreign Enlistment Act, a Weymouth duel settlement, and assorted legal notices and racing results from Newport.

Pans Toursday Drs Debats Annouenses Republic of Cracow Oy Domnions Austria Marquis of Normnendy M. Guizor Paris Bouvne Orleans Bordeaux Cette Spain Madrid Royal Mail Tweed G. Parsons IRN Southampton Demerara Trinidad Grenada St. Thomas Jamaica Robert Rawle Bellhaven Bergue Cuba Hevanage Clyde Forth Havana Tay Gulf of Mexico Trent Eagle St. Thomas's Steindeer Forsayth Customs Glenelg Gravesend Moynarch Neptune East India Blackwall South America Monarch Farmer General Steam Navigation Company Leith Trae London Hamburgh Weymouth Christie M.P Gordon Freestone Worcestershire Bullring Kidderminster Worcester Chronicle Loup Warrand Skinnerstreet Jardine Bow-street John Russell Tilmouth Justice Littledale Durham Julie Russell Home Department Home Office J. Russell Joseph Apy aGatx Joseph Ady Ballantine Thames Henry Bourse Inland Department General Port Office Ady Pelham Bourne H. Bourne Amicable Assurance Society Fleet Street Mr. Ballantine Mr. Bourne Amhcabie Society Tim Olliver Evane Powell Cooper Little John Capt Broadley W. Peeng W. Peel Gambler Mr. Rowlands

Terrific Explosion of Fire Damp at Oldbury

A deadly fire damp explosion at Rounds' Green New Colliery near Oldbury killed and badly burned many workers. Coroner's inquest heard witnesses recounting the blast, the missing, and the chaotic rescue as officials assess causes and safety lapses. The disaster left many widows and orphans, prompting calls for regulatory action and broader inquiries.

Oldbury Green New Newberry-lane Holland Con Orpheas George Hinchliffe Talbot Inn Corvert Joseph ‘Troi Jaco Baden Windwill Samuel Baden Herrie Latimer Dinbury Joseph Troth Mr. Parker Newberry Lane Joseph Lroth Thames Royle Brown's Given Banks Parker Olbury Troth Joseph Smith Thomas Haines Bankeman John Holland Newbury Lane Job Holland Thomas Morne Thomas Morris Thompson Boyle Dudley Birmingham Talbot Arms Staffordshire Wigmore Heath Lewisham Binmixauam Home Office Whitehall George Grey Haswell S. M. Pirie Haynes Brettell

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