Desperate Crime and Tragic Accidents Tap London Streets
A series of reported incidents include a man committed for trial after a theft catch at Quebec station, a self-inflicted hanging by a Rose Street resident and the emergency response to a gas flare by Mr Mason’s premises. Additional items cover a stabbing near Watford, a stone mason struck on scaffolding, and a fire threat in Clerkenwell with minimal damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quebec
Tral Criminal Court
Naide
William Beverley
Rose
Teeourt
Booth-streety Spitalfields
Serat. Walton, H
Mr. R
Mason
Cutler
Roseman-street
Lerkenwell
Faringdon-street
George Murray
Messrs. Hippert and Woolridge
Watford
James Venables
Venables
West
Huppert
Hertford
Wiliam Beattie
Thoms
Park-street
Southwark
St. Thomas’s' Hospital
Inquest From London Hospital Delivers Dual Findings
Coroner holds inquests into two deaths at London Hospital. A wife and husband case questions if fever caused by alleged blows. a man named Joseph Ansell dies by self inflicted wounds with a knife in West street. Evidence notes prior quarrels and lodging house conditions. Verdicts recorded as temporary dement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Hospital
Great
Mary Grout
James Luke
Sarah Farrel
Bethnal-green
Hayes
Payne
Bartholomew-close
Joseph Ansell
George Godfrey
St. Sepulchre
West Street
No. 18
Ann East
West-street
Gwen
Jenner
John Price
Blackfriars Toad
Baker
St. Bartholomew’s Hospital
Crack the Nuts and Legal Reforms Across Colonies
The article notes the danger of biting nuts with husks in Clitheroe and reports stringent registration rules in Sydney for aspiring attorneys. It states clerks must show moral conduct certificates and pass exams on law and classical languages before admission to practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
New South Wales
Extraordinary Stanfield Hall riot ends with mass arrest
A Norfolk mob led by John Larner and Daniel Wingfield seized Stanfield Hall pleading heir claim. Police, civil force, and Major Makepeace with the 4th Dragoon Guards restored order. Sixty three prisoners were taken to Norwich Castle after a dramatic siege and riot act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Jeremy
Larner
London
Daniel Wingfeld
Stanfield
Intruer
Isaac Preston
Jéremy
George Preston
Stanfieldhall
Jeremy
Culley
John Larner
Wymondham
County of Norfolk
City of
Norwich
Isaac
Stanfield Hall
Joan Larner
Cross-street
City-road
Daniel Wingfield
Sims
Larnér
Simams
Miss Bloomfield
Wymondham House
Mrs. Sims
Robert Wilson
W. R. Cann
4Th Dragoon Guards
Makepeace
Norwich Castle
R. Wilson
Cann
Norfolk
Ireland
Europe
Norfolk Chronicle
New Act Lets Magistrates Send Offenders To The Treadmill
A notice warns drivers that from October 7, under a new act, magistrates may sentence careless or furious drivers to the treadmill instead of fines. In a separate case at Wandsworth, Sarah Hill was drunk with an infant. fined 2s, then placed in the stocks for about thirty minutes after her husband refused to pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Hill
Wandsworth
Weat Middlesex Assurance Company
England
West Middlesex Assurance Company
United Kingdom
British Empire
Westminster
Europe
Parsons
Tiga
Weat Middlesex Resurance Company
William Hole
Robberies at St Katherine's Wharf Probe Grows With Eleven Accused
The Lambeth-street police office opened a lengthy inquiry into extensive robberies at St Katharine's Steam Wharf. Nine prisoners including Fletcher family members and Barker faced multiple charges with Tibbs the approver testifying. The case involves three bales of linen and other consignments moved via the wharf and various accomplices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Combe
Lambeth-street
St. Katherine
Alderman Lainson
John Hall
St. Katherine’s Dock Company
Pelham
John Hall Rose
Barker
Sir John
St. Katherine’s Wharf
Whitecross-street
Sir John Hall
John
Tibbs
Midgeley
Samuel Dunn
Barnsley
T. B. Cole
Lawrence Jane
Cheapside
St. Katherine’s
Wilberforce
Dale
Samuel Barker
Lawrence
Cale
Twopenny Post
J. Southgate
Packer
J. B
Lawrence-lane
Hull
London
Ao ‘Fromn Baker
Chippingdale
Wright
Richard Collins
Southgate
George Fletcher
St. Katharine’s
G. Fletcher
Samuel
Old Fletcher
Fletcher
Joseph Bill
White and Greenwell
George Chappel
Chappel
Parker
Kim
Bill
Dunn
Cole
John Baker
Lea
Stephens
Messrs
Holdsworth
van Burgh
Swain and Webb
Leeds
Jones and Cook
Basinghall Street
Basinghall-street
Jones
Cooke
Fletchers
Murillo Portrait Moves to Louvre Gallery via Royal Command
The self portrait by Murillo, new to the Louvre in Paris by monarchic order, came from an obscure Paris shop for a modest price. Only other known Murillo portrait remains in the Florence gallery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murillo
Louvre
Paris
Florence
Wreck of the Forfarshire and Grace Darling Heroism
A report of the Forfarshire wreck shows the starboard side exposed on a rock shelf and the engine room submerged by waves. Grace Darling and her father aid survivors at The Longstone Lighthouse despite danger, with Grace warmly praised for her selfless rescue effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berwick
Owiz
Lonestone Licht House
Longstone
Darlings
Old Darling
Grace Darling
Sunderland
Grace
Mrs. Dawson
Ramsgate Accident and Health Warnings Highlighted
A Ramsgate salute accident left Kemp with an amputated arm but he has recovered. Queen Victoria sent 20 pounds and the Belgian king 55 pounds. a relief subscription and harbour trustees plans may employ him on the pier. The piece also urges disease prevention, noting cholera and hydrophobia causes and calling for medical police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramsgate
Kemp
Queen Victoria
Curtis
London
Society For the
Europe
Remarkable Lincoln Tide Phenomenon at Trent River
A Lincoln man visiting the Trent near Gainsborough witnessed a tide return with a sudden three foot rise as a large wave bore down the river. The report notes this rare ebb and flood pattern, seen in only one other English river, creating a striking natural spectacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Trent Side
Gainsborough
England
Lincoln Mercury
Poor Man's Pill Offered With Gratis Almanack Promotion
Advertises the Poor Man's Pill as a national health staple with a free annual Almanack for each box. Details include a grand calendar, mortality tables, banker lists, royal and government listings, and a special enamel mounted edition for larger boxes. Appeals to agents and wholesalers at 63 Oxford Street Hannay & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rro
Whiting
London
Chancery Court
Queen’s Bench
Common Pleas
Exchequer
Bank of England
Europe
Messrs. Hannay & Co
Oxford Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Stanfield-ball
Grace Dartinc
Bazaar
Baker-street
Portman-square
Abbey-street
Dublin
Albany-street
Edinburgh
Saint Vincent-street
Glasgow
Auphors
Samuel Eyre
John Wilson
G.E. Williams
Bay Nexs—Caghiers
Marshall Hall
Manchester Square
John Ogle Else
Manchester-street
James Devereux Hustler
Simon Thurston
Southampton-street
Bloomsbury Square
Williams
Sos
Hart-street
Broomsbury Square
Mananexs
Jas. Alexander
Geo. Anderson
Tos. Knowles
Thos. Bedford
H. R. Perkins
Thos. Price
Jas
Drummord
Wm. Reid
E. W. Taylor
Kiobt, Ferguson
Thos. Hope
Wm. Whittaker