OLIO MAGAZINE LIST WITH MADAME MALIBRAN PORTRAIT
A fragment describes OLIO MAGAZINE priced at one penny with a Madame Malibran portrait. Contents include Curiosities of Literature and Self Education plus topics like The Turf and On Ink. Published by C. Penny at The Weekly Chronicle Office Strand.
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Ol'i
the Athenaeum
Madame Malibran
Thomas More
British Legion
Boechors’ Commons
C. Penny
Weekly Chronicle
Cathe- Fine-street
Strand
Balloon Almanack Publication Notice
This day is published BALLOON ALMANACK price one penny. A liberal allowance is made to the trade. Published by C. Penny at The Weekly Cronicle Office 7 Catherine Street Strand.
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C. Penny
Cronicle
Catherinestreet
Strand
Correspondents and Ravings in a London Chronicle
A London weekly column catalogs letters and notices lampooning public figures and events. It mocks Treasury bravado, actor salaries, naval mutiny widow, Kensington boasts, and Knighton era schemes, finishing with a police assault case critique.
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Victoria Theatre
Newmar-street
Fetter-lane
Weekly Chronicle
London
Anne Parker
Parker
Nore
St. Giles's
England
Old Maids
Kensington Gore
Acenor
Leicester
Richard Day
Nestor
Perer
M.G. W
Cobbett
Charles Spencer
Duke of Marlborough
Earl of Nottrington
William Knighton
George the Fourth
Marchioness
James Harris
Bread Tax and Reform Clash in British Politics
A polemical piece argues Whigs shy from organic reform while Tories plan a military approach to rule. It condemns the Bread Tax embedded in the Corn Laws, contrasts Portugal’s quest for liberty, and urges workers to mobilize against tariffs and stamp duties harming bread prices.
Splendid Almanack 1837 Promotion and Parliament Engraving
The paper postpones the Almanack to Sunday and announces a free 1837 Almanack for subscribers. A finely executed engraving of the New Houses of Parliament by Mr. W. C. Walker will adorn the head of the Almanack, following praise for his Royal Vauxhall Balloon depiction. Orders should be sent to Newsmen promptly.
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Portugal
Coburgh
Donna Maria
Britain
Lisbon
Morning Post
W. C. Walker
Coalition whispers shadow British politics in Paris talks
London as Sunday October 23 1836 reports a growing Whig Tory coalition prospect. Lords Lyndhurst and Peel meet Louis Philippe in Paris while plans arise to join Stanley Graham Palmerston and Rashleigh factions to oust the ministry and align with French ministers. The piece warns of military rule and revised concessions to Coburghs.
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Lord Lyndhurst
Robert Peel
Paris
Freedom
Louis Philippe
Eldon
Castlereagh
Belgium’s Flemings urged to reclaim liberty and resist oppression
A stance praising Belgian freedom urges Flemings to renew their boast in liberty. The piece attacks priests and aristocrats, condemns Katz’s short sentence and Belgium’s lack of habeas corpus, and likens Belgian rulers to French and German overlords as public anger grows.
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Belgium
Brussels
Katz
Louis Philippe
Britain
Tax on working people provokes outrage over unfair burdens
The piece rails against a heavy tax system seen as leveling down the poor while padding the rich, denouncing debt imprisonment as cruel. It recounts the James Hurley inquest and condemns Horsemonger Lane detention for a £5 12s debt, noting liberty priced at a crown per day. It also mentions Constantinople rebuilding funds and weather/misfortune notices.
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Holden
Carter
Surrey
James Hurley
Horsemonger-lane
Surrey Court of Requests
Malcolm
Keene
Ireland
Westminster Court of Requests
Westminster
Thames
Meeting in London to form Society for Abolition of Church Rates
A large gathering at the London Tavern on Wednesday launched a movement to abolish Church Rates for Dissenters. The meeting urged peaceful action and cast the bishops as resisting reform, arguing the tax funds a law-supported church and should be ended to avoid further conflict.
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van Thol
London Tavern
Spain Delays November Dividends Amid Market Turmoil
The Spanish government announces its inability to pay November dividends, proposing Cuba debentures as payment in lieu. Markets react with gloom as Cuban duties and liquidity tighten. investors face reduced circulating money and volatile Consols, Spanish bonds slide, while foreign exchange remains unsettled.
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Gomez
Cuba
Spain
Royal matches and theatre plans across Europe stir gossip
Reports from Malta and Constantinople touch on royal marriages in Naples and Oldenburg ties, while London notes a new theatre in Norton Folgate and a push to nominate Lord Lyndhurst as Rector. Dispatches cover church funding, policy debates, and railway savings for travelers.
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Mary
Naples
Duke of Orleans
Senoven
Princess of
Mecklenburg
Bertn
Elizabeth
Augusta
Frogmore Lodge
Constantine Frederick Peter of
Oldenburg
United Kingdom
Amelia
Grand Duke of
Holstein
Adelaide of
Bernbourg Schonenbourg
Duke of Portland
Metropolitan Churches Fund
Malta
Capua
Africa
Ramsgate
Dover
Constantinople
J. C. Hovenden
Chancery Bar
Glasgow University
Lord Lyndhurst
Lord Stanley
Boston
London
Board of Ordnance
Woolwich
Anti-Cryrot Company
Kyan
The
East Angles
Brill
Old Bailey
Justice Patteson
Common Pleas
John Russell
Gambier
Feversham
H. S. Wheatley
Herbert Taylor
William Knighton
Cornwall
Ancaster
Pollanv
Poland
Mercury
Monte Video
Republic
Uruguay
Greenwich
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Venus
Hian WatTer
Hien
S& Mercury
Hien Ieee
Moon
Hien Werer
Hien Warer
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Stamp Office
Agricultural Committee of Lords and Commons
Somerset House
Hamburgh
Mark Lane
Artizan
Porte
Dardanelles
Great Britain
Journal du Commerce
Regent’s Park
York Terrace
Marylebone
Scotland
Renfrewshire
Fin Kilmalcolm
Greenock
Innerkip
Ipswich
William Wilson
Washbrook
Sampson
Growse
Hadleigh
Wilson
Suffolk Herald
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