Grantley Berkeley and the West Gloucestershire election clash
A London Chronicle commentary critiques Grantley Berkeley’s bellicose letter to the Electors of West Gloucestershire. It likens his accusations of dictation to civic election rivalries, questions the motive of his “private arrangement,” and notes growing electors’ preference for independence from aristocratic influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grantley Berkeley
Buckstone
Staga In
West Gloucestershire
Lord Fitzhardinge
Gloucester
Earl Fitzhardinge
Afric
Alric
Lord Fitzbardinge
Earl
Fitzhardinge
Bond Cabbell
Vincent
Criss
Castle of
Berkeley
Lave
Letter on Lord Fitzhardinge's electoral interference in Gloucestershire
A dated 1846 correspondence from Guannrey F. Berkeey in Beacon Lodge accuses Earl Fitzhardinge of withdrawing support from Liberal MPs Bristol and Gloucester. The letter urges Independent Electors to question the motive and warns of the impact on West Gloucestershire's representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Fitz Tardinge
Gloucester
Bristol
Wate Pertry
Erecrey
West Gloucestershire
Lord Fitzhardinge
House of Commons
Earl Fitzhardinge
Berkeley Castle
Gloucestershire
Guannrey F. Berkeey
Beacon Lodge
Queen and consort visit Queen Adelaide at Windsor private
The Queen and her royal consort left Windsor Castle for a private visit to Queen Adelaide at Casriobury park, with hundreds of locals attending quietly. the outing appeared no different from a private visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hen Nasesty
Casurosuas
Windsor Castle
Queen Adelaide
Cashiobury Park
Spain
Guiiertez
Orfila
France
Medical Academy of Paris
Madrid
Orleans
Gutierrez
Palace
London
House of Commons
Lambeth
Dublin Evening Post
Mancageter
Reform Association
Bright
A.P
Manchester
Joan Baieat
W.R. Callender
Kershaw
Peotlemeo
Depatinon
Huchdale
Yeventh
Manchester Examiner
Nocton and Dunston Described as Lord Ripon’s Pleasant Villages
Long account outlines Nocton and Dunston in Lincolnshire, noting the Earl of Ripon as lord of the manor and owner of most soil. It recounts a century of disputes involving vicarages, curates, tenants, and the Newtons, including expulsions, vault disputes, teetotalism episodes, and a contentious parish history with trials, letters, and a 1846 rebuttal from A A Kempe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nocton
Lincoln
Earl of Ripon
Nacton Park
Dunston
Frederick John Robinson
Eurl de Grey
Goderich
Earl of
Newtons
Waddington
Newton
Earl of Buckinghamshire
Dunstan
Mr. Crowther
Lord Ripon
A. K. B. Granville
Bavin
Granville
Millington
Stamford Mercury
Sharpe
Dunston Heath
Lady Day
A. A. Kempe
John Blow
William Dawson
Kempe
Mr. Dawson
Mr. Kempe
Kingsland Road
London
H. W. Sibthorp
A. Kempe
H. Sibthorp
Ripon
Dawson
Nocton Or
Abe
Dawann
Howard
Lady
Dawnon
Cromher
Kemps
Flogging Controversy at Surrey Gaols Returns
Surrey magistrates debated stopping cat o nine tails for boys under fourteen at Brixton Gaol. Briscoe urged abolition after inspectors cited cases of young boys flogged to fainting and injuries. Opponents argued flogging deterred longer imprisonment. motion failed amid public outcry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County of
Surrey
Turaday
Court House
Kingston
BE. Pendryo
Bey
J. Trotter
Js, Urikour, Esq
Sir St. Frederick
Colonel Challoner
J. W. Freshfield
Bay
Austin
Esq
A. K. Barclay
Fsg
G. Best
C. Barclay
G.I. Nicholson
Parrott
Evy
Sibley
Brixton House of Correction
Briscon
Nicice
Briscoe
Austen
Challener
Eun
Mr. Barclay
Jones
Mr. Briscos
Pentieman
Hounslow
Aitogether
Spiritual Destitution of the Metropolis and Church Expansion
The Bishop of London warns that excluding small parishes there are 1,380,000 people needing spiritual care with only 140,000 church seats. He cites ongoing fundraising totaling about £238,000 to build 63 churches serving 205,000 at once, yet 1,000,000 souls remain unprovided. He suggests state aid to boost church and school provision. New Hall at Manston House and Manchester baths gain notice, plus amateur theatricals review of Ethel Fitzharding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Bethnalgreen
Gether
Luther
Germany
Manston Houae
Mansion House
Alderman Moon
Manchester
Eerl Fitzhardinga
Graotlay Berkeley
Yenger
Newfoundland
Rogland
St. John’s
St. Matthew's Day
Lord Bishop
Archibald
St. Thomas's Church
Blackmen
Mer. Tuckweill
Pravks
Cape Speet
Logy Bay
Torbay
Peta Cove
Portugal Cove
Petty Harbor
South Shore
Petey Harbour
Coyle
Freshwater Bay
Sapport
Colbourne
Deytone
Twillingate
Heuells
Ponah Cove
Hoyles
Cosle
Ahinwreck
Renews
Port-te-Grave
Iber
Halifax
Harbour Beaufette
Placentix Bay
Thomas F. A. Baroge
P.S
St. Pierre
Accidental death in Surrey after pond trap ends in tragedy
In Horley Surrey on Wednesday an inquest found Benjamin Harman aged 14 died accidentally after slipping from a bridge into Dean Hope Brook while attempting to drag a sheep through a flooded pond. His brother attempted rescue but disappeared in the strong current. verdict: accidental death. The report also notes ammunition arrivals from Odessa and debates over rights of way in Scotland amid a Newfoundland hurricane aftermath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Carter
Stumble Hole Common
Horley
Surrey
Benjamin Harman
Mr. Oxley
Dean Hope Farm
Dean Hope Brook
Odessa
Mary Isabella
London
Duke of Leeds
Pase
Glen Lui Beg
Cairngorm
England
Scotland
Grantley Berkeley
Duke of
Dunkeld House
Ross-shire
John Lewis
Richmond
Royal Family of
Amelia
George III
Royal Park
Perth
Aberdeenshire
Friends of Popular Rights
Gasgow Argus
Storms and wrecks dominate Irish and English coastal notes
Heavy rains flood fields near Rugby as the turnpike to North Kilworth becomes dangerous. The Wandering Spirit, a schooner yacht of Viscount Kilworth, wrecks near Kinsale with Lady Mountcashel aboard. rescue efforts fail and the vessel breaks apart. Boisterous seas batter Atlantic routes, with cargo losses and cattle perishings. Dutch ship Drie Gerusters lands survivors at Gravesend to limit further owners’ losses. Police seize workers leaving a French port as ships depart Dieppe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanwicksarre
Rugby
North Kilworth
St. Thomas's Cross
Viscount Kilworth
Lord Mountcashel
Kinsale
Joseph Wheeler
Cork
North American
Atlantic
Thameain
Holland
Harlingen
Gravesend
London
Dieppe
Brighton
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Mr. Grantley Berkeley
House of Berkeley
Posse
Esse
Severn
Nocton and
Mr. Newton
Karl Ripon
Mr. Howse
the Mercury
Crowther
the Times
Columons
Wrexham Rectory
Times
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