Bristol Case Exposes Poor Law Inquiry Harshness
In a harsh critique of Mr. Motts inquiry into Bolton and the Bristol family, the author argues that Bristol and kin suffered from starvation and inadequate relief after emigration from Alton Priors. The piece accuses the report of suppressing key facts and misrepresenting relief amounts, highlighting a widow and six children facing dire need amid parsimony and alleged misreporting by officials and publishers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rupert
Burton
James Bristol
J. Mott
Alton Priors
Wiltshire
Bristol
Bolton
Robert Peel
Mott
Wiltee
Ann
Isomy
King
Robert
Charles Mott
Parliament
Bristols
Veanat J. Mott
Pewsey
The Queen Plans Move to Windsor With Prince Albert
The Queen and infant prince are reported in strong health. Her Majesty will leave Buckingham Palace for Windsor Castle on December 15, with orders issued to ready the household for the removal. The prince and princess remain well, and the christening of the Duke of Cornwall is planned shortly after the court's arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Albert
Duchess of Kent
Buckingham Palace
Windsor Castle
Duke of Cornwall
Windsor—Globe
Windsor
Old England
Prince of Wales
Jordan
Edward
Albert
England
Edward the Seventh
Albert Gate
Hyde Park
Knightsbridge
Wilton-place
Park
William-street
Victoria Gate
Bayswater
Cubitt
Royal Kitchen Gardens
Kensington
Frogmore
Royal Park
Battersea-fields
Royal Household
Downing Street
State Paper Office
St. James’s Park
Somerset House
Tower
Treasury
Lambeth
Leeds Mercury
Bradford Reform Club
Hardy
Cxurcy-Rattes
Dover
St. Mary’s
Wartronal Benevolent Institution
Freemasons’ Tavern
Henry Pownall
Committee of Management
Charles Felix Smith
Robert Stopford
Commodore Napier
Charles
The Queen Dowager Succeeds in Well Times
Reports from Sudbury hall detail the Queen Dowager's illness with daily bulletins from Dr. David Davies. She experiences coughs yet shows gradual improvement, with nights described as good and mornings marked by better strength and less eye weakness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Davies
Sudbury Hall
David Davis
M.D
Sudburyhall
Thuns Dax
Marlborough House
David Davies
Sudbury-hall
David Davizs
France and Spain News From the Levant and Europe
The Paris cabinet quarrel continues unresolved with a chamber referent plan. Espartero moves toward Barcelona as Madrid remains calm. Reports from Beyrout describe civil war in the mountains between Druses and Christians, with large-scale massacres and armistice efforts failing to quell the violence. Government retrenchment rhetoric meets pointed critique amid widespread distress in Nottingham and other industrial towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franck
Paris
Pyrenees
M. Teste
Procureur-General
M. Hebert
Spain
Espartero
Saragossa
Barcelona
Madrid
Royal Guard
Uipuscoano
Iran
Bayonne
Iaatipaha
Turkey
Senate
Ministry
Constitutionnel
Beyrout
Syria
Levant
Deir-el-Kammer
Rose
Eyab Pacha
Pacha
Beyrour
Deire
Kammer
Druses
Khangiar
Hegear
Samra
Selim Pacha
Emir Beschir
Damascus
Mazara
Sudden death of the Earl of Harewood on fox chase
The Earl of Harewood died suddenly while fox hunting near Grimston hill. Witnesses describe him collapsing by a gate post as his horse is seen trotting ahead. An inquest found death due to natural causes from a rupture of a blood vessel at the base of the brain. the remains to be interred at Harewood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Peel
Esterday
Viscount
Launceston
Bantor
Hangwood
Earl of Harewood
Brasalian
West Riding
J. Lebright, Bart
Harewood
The
West
Yorkshire
Allerton
Doncaster
John. Wood
Bay Horse Inn
Henry Lascelles
Earl of
Stephen Shepherd
Bramham
Bamford
Mr. Fox
Thomas Scatcherd
Boston
Earl
Old Swan
Brompton
David Morgan
Camden-villas
Camden-town
Elliott
St. Martin’s-in-the-Fields
Royal
Portugal-street
St. Clement Danes
Holborn
Puckeridge
Bishop's Stortford
James Cutts
Hoddesdon
Herts
London Hospital
Postack
the Board of Stamps and Taxes
Department of the Public Revenue
Morning Post
J. Tia
Somerset House
Royal George
Lord Adolphus Fitzclarence
Prince Albert
Ireland
Brighton
Westminster Bridge
Leeds
Bradford
Manchester
Preston
Gisborne
Wilson
Calico
Liverpool
Leeds Mercury
Reply of Lord John Russell to the Plymouth deputation
Plymouth's Thursday report details Lord John Russell's reception at Endsleigh cottage by Plymouth's deputation led by G W Soltau, mayor, and MPs T Gill. Russell defends past taxation, calls for unity, and promotes free trade while warning against monopolies and party division. Court Gossip notes Windsor move, royal diet quirks, and royal projects amid broader commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Russell
Plymouth Plymouth
Endsleigh Cottage
W.soltau
Plymouth
T. Gill
M.P
Rylie Gwatkin
Lord John Russell
Roman Catholic ‘Association
Ireland
J. Russ
Endsleigh
Libel case at Lancashire Assizes in Hrauxe v Stowell
Indictment for libel tried before Mr Baron Maule, plaintiff a Roman Catholic clergyman, defendant a Church of England clergyman. Jury verdict for plaintiff. motions to enter verdict for defendant and for arrest of judgment debated. court holds arrest of judgment must be absolute. Also summaries of related Cambridge and common pleas cases and brief London district notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court OF Queen’s Bench
Hrauxe
Stowell
Baron Maule
Lancashire
Sheehan
Queen
Doyle
John Sheehan
Cambridge Independent Free Press
John Milley Doyle
Alexander Grant
M.P
Cambridge
Lord Denman
Mr. Sheehan
Sir John Milley Doyle
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Free Trader
James
Boston Union
Pearce
Bri
Mr. Naisby
Mr. Mott
Sir Robert Peel
London
Office of Ordnance
Board of Ordnance
Adelaide-street
G. Butlep
John Everth
Norringham
Union
Nottingham
St. Mary's Church
Macauley
Edingburgh
Richard Morley
Derby
Midland
Leicester
Belper
Horns Tavern
Kennington
Phillimore
Winslow and Blount
James Bavin
Wimblington
Isle of Ely
Peckham House Lunatic Asylum
County of Surrey
T. Puckle
J.G. Scott
T. Farncombe
E. Silver
L. Redhead
W. Shadbolt
W. Baker
J. E. Johnson
S. Palmer
W. Byles
Royal Society
Geolological Society
Royal Academy
Zoological Society
Renee
Police
Court OF Common Pleas
Petrie
Lamont
Hounslow Barracks
Lamont, Stewart, and Co
Stewart
Ordnance
Mtrevor
Mansion House
Richard Hibbert
Agnes Hibbert
Alderman Copeland
Randall
Weymouth
Agnes
Alderman Gibbs
Randell
C. Phillips
Gibbs
Bow Street
Iiteca
Panxinc
Sarmonel Williams
Giles
Windlesham-ball
Arthur Kirkham
Strand
Clarkson
Kirkham
Jardiner
Windlesham
James Henry Steward
Windham
Museum-street
Bloomsbury
Green Yard
Mr. Greenwood
Green-yard
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