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Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Oct 09, 1842

Page

5

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Delicate and Extraordinary Investigation in Lord Frankfort Robbery Case

Crowded Marylebone court hears cross-examination of Alice Lowe accused of robbing Lord Frankfort at his Hyde Park residence of assorted jewellery. Evidence spans pledged items including a Dresden snuffbox and a toothpick case, with Lord Frankfort admitting ownership of most pieces and denying authorization of their disposal. The prisoner collapses briefly. proceedings adjourned for remand to next Saturday.

Lord Frankfort Marylebone Police Court Alice Lowe Southwick Crescent Hyde-park Clarkson Lewis Adolphus Wolff Mower Hatton Garden Arthur James Jones Vaughan Strand Mr. Clarkson Jay Dresden Clarkeon Tam Leicester Square Mary Lloyd Lisle-street Haines Corbie Cross William Bevin Rochford Brower-street Lonsdale Carson-street Mr. Adolphus Miss Mitchell Fanny Mitchell Haymarket Olympic Fanny Madame Davey Regent Street Ordship Lord Londonderry Mr. Long Paul Kirby-street Mr. Mitchell Ryder's Court Jim

Iron railing project aims to curb suicides at height

City authorities determined to erect iron railings to prevent public distress by suicidal falls from a feared height. Workmen are employed in the erection process to ensure safety and reduce danger to passersby and residents.

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Appalling Murder at Stanley Miss Goddards Burglary and Fatal Assault

Derby reports a brutal burglary at the Stanley home of Miss Martha and Miss Sarah Goddard. Two armed men beat the sisters. Martha died from head wounds, Sarah survived badly injured. Suspects Keeling and Green remanded. inquest returns willful murder verdict. Rewards offered. Bonsall and Bland captured, Starbuck alias Holmes escaped. Sarah Goddard identifies Bonsall.

Derby Miss Goddards Stanley Radford Sarah Goddard Miss Sarah Sarah Min Scattergood Boden Smalley Keeling Green H. Morley Robert Boden Goddard County of Ro Ww. Birch Henry S. Wilmot, Bart Whitehall James Graham Janes Graham T. M. Pullairs H. 3S. Wilmot, Bart Chaddesden Mtnpeneers Samuel Bonsall Bonser Wm. Bland Heave H. Wilmot Heage Bonsall Starbuck Holmes

Arrangements for day and night mails across railways

Post office and railway directors finalize new plan to carry both day and night mails by rail plus mail carts to towns not adjacent to lines. New system starts this week and will improve delivery routes and timings nationwide.

Davern Macdonald Dover Wigan Ship Inn Millgate Standish Coppull Blackburn Ecclesiastical Commissioners American Journal London E. Smith Wellington-street Strand W. Strange Paternoster-row

Cousin Lambkin at Covent Garden Theatre

Last night at Covent Garden Theatre the new farce Cousin Lambkin drew hearty laughter. The plot follows two men impersonating each other causing misunderstandings among Mrs Bantam, the Captain, the Squire Mulberry, and Dr Lionel Lambkin with Rose, ending as the true identities are revealed and all couples are resolved.

Covent Garden Theatre Cousin Lambkin Captain Bantam Squire Mulberry Cousin Lamblin Clutcham Bantam Rose

Follies of a Night Opens With Vestris and Mathews In Review

Wednesday night crowd fills the Duurny bane for Madame Vestris and Mr. Charles Mathews in a French school vaudeville. The new piece features intrigue and gallantry with a masked ball setup, strong performances by Vestris, Mathews, Hudsin, and Compton, and a complex plot of disguises and infidelity resolved by Mademoiselle Duval. Earlier, The Rivals offers Lambert and Mathews, while Covent Garden presents Mrs Alfred Shaw, Miss Kemble, and Semiramide with a standout ghost scene. The Olympic Theatre debuts Pelham adapted drama. Mesrs Fitzjames, Arden, Lavinia Melville, Lebatt star amid lavish scenery and songs. Surrey Theatre reports crowded audiences under new management, signaling ongoing success.

Duurny Bane Triarre Madame Vestris Charles Mathews Duke de Chartres Hudsin Pierre Palliot Pierre Musiquerade Mademoiselle Duval Miss Turpin Vestris Mathews Compton Creation Farren Hudson Mr. Mathews Tan Lambert Anthony Absolute Lucius O'Prigger Mrs. Nisbett Lydia Miss Faucit Julia Melville Mrs. Keeley Lucy Jones Mrs. Malaprop Giovino D’orrore Norma Miss Kemble Ninns Assur Ninus Alfred Shaw Olympic Sir E Bulwer Pelham Sir Edward Messrs. Fitzjames Halford Green Baker Olympus Surrey Theatre Robert

Ancestry of Grey De Grey and Related Peerages

A historical survey of the De Grey Grantham and allied families. It traces the line of the Earl of Grey and Baron Grantham from 18th century origins, detailing succession, marriages, titles, seats, and political roles, with notes on the Peel era and connections to Enniskillen and Hardwicke.

Chartist Arrests at New Bailey Examinations

Examinations and commitments on charges of sedition and conspiracy proceed at Manchester New Bailey. Prisoners include Rev James Schofield, W Schofield, James Leach, W Harney, and others amid delegate meeting allegations, with bail set and sureties required for release ahead of assize.

Maxchester New Bailey James Schofield William Schofield James Leach Robert Ramaden Thomas Railton Christopher Doyle John Massey Bernard M‘cartney W. Hill The Northern Star Gregory Paite Robert Brandt James Arthur John Annan W. Griffin British Statesman Evening Star Griffin

The Weekly Chronicle Theatre Notes Offer Mixed Delights

The piece features the stage manager role change and adds Mrs Henner and T P Cooke as new company members. Blanche Herriot and Grace Gray headline lengthy reviews at Victoria Theatre with praise for Mrs Honner and Mr Cooke, while other works at the same houses draw attention to Donzella's Oath and a French vaudeville. An upcoming Hamlet by Mr and Mrs Charles Kean is announced, and Highland pipers plan a major London opera house tour with patrons assured of comfort and support for performers.

Chronicle Henner Neville Audley Mr. H. Hughes House of Lancaster Hugh Lancret N. T. Hicks Chertsey Church Herrick Rivarden Mr. J. Webster Lancret Herrick Chertsey Blanche Herriot Mrs. Honner Eyarden Audley Blanche Grace Gray Temptation Hhus Victorine Adelphi Theatre Miss Vincent Victoria Mr. Saville Oliver Biraiveuam Theatre Sloan Charles Kean London Paris Germany George [V Perth Madame Proche Giulilei Majoary

Cesarewitch Bets Show Brisk Early Trading In 1880s

Sporting intelligence notes Tattersalls entries for Cesarewitch bets with few new names. Derby and Oaks odds show heavy backing for Scott’s lot Napier and Parthian. Thursday’s betting centers on Bellissima Portrait Heslington with closing odds and multiple taken bets across the field.

Tattersall Monnay Treslington Roscius Lucy Banks Scott's Napier Parthian Sadler Bellissima Mr. Jones Lord Eglintoun Duke of Grafton Florence Albemarle Ralph F. Clarke Arcanus Yarburgh Heslington Aagst Mer. Graydon Pagst Forth Denny Scott Lot Anson Clarke Philip Bowes Cot

Newmarket Races This Week with Cesarewitch and Stakes

The Newmarket card features 13 races and three stakes plus five plates and six sweepstakes unfinished. On day one, a handicap sweepstakes and four matches with plates are set, highlighting LOO sous stakes and ducal contenders. The Cesarewitch and Clearwell stakes loom next day with Bellissima and Tripoli among top fancies. Muley Moloch and Blue Bonnet top guesses in longer distances. An amateur prize fight at Gravesend ends with Burke defeated after 110 rounds in two hours.

Menalippe Duke of Bedford Ralph Garryowen Skipton Buffalo Doctor Caius St. Francis Newmarket Oakley Melior T.Y.C Bellissima Tripoli Bath Florence Scott Rhodanthe Heslington Scalteen Dilbar Una Tamburini Arcanus Blue Bonnet Lord Extra Lord Kelburne Lord Exeter Albion Gunter Celia Nuncio Magog Cecil Giant Mr. Payne Napier Murat Tireatas Gravesend Burke Chilcott

Trial in Ashton Over Chartists Conspiracy Case

Thomas Pitts William Woodroffe Thomas Storah John Bryerly George Welby George Johnson and George Southam charged with seditious conspiracy at Ashton. Witnesses described August meetings, coal mine turnouts, and calls to march on mills. Judge court committed six defendants for trial with bail set, Southam highest bond, others with smaller sureties.

Thomas Pitts William Woodroffe Thomas Storah John Bryerly George Welby George Johnson George Southam R. S. Evans James Jowett James Lord Ashton George Miller Swire Lee Dukinfield Hall Green Chartist Association Hall-green Pitts Hudson Hail Swire and Lee John Robinson Storah Thackray Matthew Bryerly Je Maiden Bolton Bryerly Cain Joseph Hague Atkin Woodroffe Charlestown William Schofield Pilling Southam Manchester Bucks and Co.'s Thomas Worrall Joseph Armetage Hall Ele Samuel Elson Joseph Spencer Mr. Southam Evans Wilby Johnson

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