Serious Railway Accident Near Barnsley
A Leeds and London mail train collided with a pilot engine near Barnsley on Monday. Passengers including William Boteler and Sergeant Stubbs sustained serious injuries. Boteler later died. The driver Thomas Wheatley faces magistrate scrutiny as investigations continue.
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Midland Railway
Barnsley
Leeds
London
Melborough
Cudworth
Masborough
Wath
Canfield
William Boteler
Leeds Bankruptcy Court
Child
Stubbs
Leeds Detective
Boteler
John H. Lowther
Bart
York
Oulton
Midland Company
North Midland Railway
As‘borough
Normanton
Thomas Wheatley
Woodlesford
Andrews
Reed
Manchester
Lees
Ian Geret
Weir
Matthew Hill
Req
Sheffield
Zoursley
Fim
Royal Hotel
Carriege
William Fuller Boteler
Jonathan Andrewe
Ahtarebrder
Leeds Detective Police Force
S. P. Teale
S. Smith
Hey
Chorley
Directory
Bell
Suervrizio
Town Hall
Wilson Overend
Molland Railway
Lord Seymour
Victoria
Henry Vickers
Vickers
Royston
Darfield
Derby
Barneley
Wheatley
Ledds
Isaac Morley
Palfreyman
John Porter
Midland
Blackmore
Post Office
Alec
Piiot
Mrr. Boteler
Stubbe
Leeds Police
Childs
Joseph Sunter
Jaaty
Barnaby
Isaac Blackmore
Midland Mail
Barntley
Helf
Musborough
Royston Parish
Whealey
Overend
Readers' letter section on law and public notices
A long, mixed assemblage of legal advice, parliamentary critique, and reader correspondence. Topics touch on district inquiry for debtor information, contracts, nuisance indictments, parish responsibility for funeral expenses, railways and investment, clergy restraint on railway involvement, and commentary on figures like Macready and Gray. The item also reports on game licensing, Danish potato disease, and shipping notes.
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Thocak Cece
C.S.T
Haweer Trunnion
Tf'r
Macleany
Weekly Chronicle
Macready
London
Afac
Afr
Bfacready
Westminster
P.O
Railway Exressios
Axn Presse Gnatitepe
Tuonas Gaay
Tern Grorce Hupson
Wrenry Canoniere
Gray
England
Thomas Gray
George Hudson
Hudson
Fudton
PF. P. Samuel Taylor
Semper Idem
Lord Arhley
Exeter
Church of Exc. Land
W. C
Wm. Temple
X.Y. Z
Sweek
Manchester and Oldham
Lord Ashley and the Corn Laws in the Morning Post
The Dorsetshire member once revered by the Morning Post faces sharp rebuke. The letter to constituents is deemed peevish and weak, and the piece argues Lord Ashley abandons monopoly for free trade considerations. It questions the timing of repeal, cites Peel's policy as eroding protection, and predicts a political upheaval among country gentlemen who lack resolve against the minister.
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Lord Ashley
Ruth
Standard
Morning Post
Lord Aabley
Villiers
Privy Council
Anti Corn Law League
Robert Peel
Peel
Pee
Jthing
Sir Robert
The Dangerous Necessities of Mr O Connell s Position
A critical Irish affairs piece argues that Mr O Connell s agitation endangers Ireland and the Union, condemning his rhetoric, portraying him as misleading and harmful to both nations. It critiques government actions and questions Lord Mayor oversight of Mary Cattell s case, alleging judicial ignorance and political manipulation.
Time of Sunrise and Sunset for Britain and Ireland
Instructions describe calculating sunrise and sunset times from latitude, adjusting for degrees above or below 61, and adding or subtracting six minutes per degree difference. It lists high water times at major ports with offsets, and includes dated notes about saints days, moon phase, and day length for October through November with religious lesson references.
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Great Britain
Ireland
Bristol
York
Cove
Falmouth
Milford Haron
Brighton
Cowes
Dover
Dublin
Holyheld Harbour
Liverpool
Port Glasgow
Southampton
Soxnar
Monpar
Toxspar
Simon and St. Jude
Wrongsnar
Troxspar
Fazipar
Sarvepay
Sonvar
Morale and political change through experience and conviction
The passage contrasts public cynicism toward treachery with the idea of change born from experience. It cites Lord Palmerston and Lord Lyndhurst to illustrate that personal convictions can shift with time, while party allegiance may be reinterpreted. The author notes the need to distinguish genuine conviction from self serving selection of party.
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Lord Palmerston
Lord Lyndhurst
Alther
Dine with Duke Humphrey critique sparks working class debate
Lord Ashley’s Bolton speech questions park leisure for the working man ruined by long hours. The letter and Free Trade argument urge labor independence through sober industry and a free market, claiming politics and power follow from self-reliance rather than legislation.
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Lord Ashley
Bolton
Duke Humphrey
Why did the Lord Mayor commit Mary Cattell
A London report describes a Saturday Mansion House hearing where Mary Cattell, an elderly woman dressed as a Quaker, was charged with obtaining money by false pretences. Witnesses testified to past begging for a brother in Queen's Bench Prison and alleged ties to wealth and land schemes. The Lord Mayor committed her as a disorderly person for one month to Bridewell, with expenses to be deducted from her funds.
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Mary Cattell
Court of Chancery
London
Gibbe
Walbrook
Mansion House
Massion House
Society of Friends
Queen's Bench
Sturgeon
Mendicity Society
Queen's Prison
Horaford
Society
Bucklersbury
Horsford
Lord Muayor
North Shields
Zie
Alis
Bridewell
Liberal Earl Ducie Relieves 150+ Cottagers on Estates
The Worcester Chronicle notes Earl Ducie, hit by potato crop failures, returns two thirds of remaining allotments on his estates, delighting over 150 cottagers. It calls other landlords to imitate his generosity and praises his treatment of tenants as exemplary and popular.
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Earl Ducie
England
Worcester Chronicle
Windsor
Reid
Horse Guards
Duke of Wellington
K.G
London
Lord Deke
2D Regiment of Life Guards
Ingree
Mr. Ramabottom
Bertie
Quartermaster Allen
F. W. G. Calder
Lord Duke
Town
Charles S.whitmore
Baaziziag Staven Ecno
Felicidade
Imracombe
Sierra Leone
Dleg
Elizabeth
Register
Echo
Eclair
Trenorar Govcine
Thomas Strano
Bar of Worship Street
Combe
George Watts
Eagle Tavern
Prisor
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Lexos
Legal & Miscellaneous
Duke of Buckingham
Avington
Avington and Easton
Sweden
Netherlands
THE
Wheely Chronicle
Lord Ashley and the
Dorsetabire
Exeter Hall
Oxford
MR. O
Mr. O'Connell
Sligo
O'Connell
Maynooth
Lord Oxman
Cromwell
House of Commons
Carte and Lingard
Commission of the Peace
Orangeiam
Sritain Andreland
Humphrey
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