The Commercial Crisis. Suspension of the Bank Charter
London reports a government plan to empower the Bank of England to extend discounts at 8 percent to restore confidence amid a broad financial crisis. The North and South Wales Bank suspends payments, lenders fail or suspend across Manchester Liverpool and Leith, with multiple brokers and merchants reporting liabilities and partial recoveries. The piece notes gold inflows, rising Consols, and growing distress in commercial credit, with authorities considering indemnity legislation and measures to preserve currency stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Downing Street
Her
Baslion
Bank of England
Her Majesty
Joux Boassett
Cannes
James Monts
H. J. Prescott
Treasury
Exchequer
America
North and South Wales Bank
Liverpool
Principality
Messrs. J. P. Howard and Co
Lyall, Brothers, and Co
Howard and Co
Robert Gardner
Manchester
London
Gardner
Times
Shaftesbury and Hindon Bank
Salisbury Bank
Brodie and King
Messrs. Williams and Co
St. Petersburg
C.' Riva and Co
Elso
France
Spain
Messrs
Rongesant
Brussels
Ghent
Banke
P. Vincent
Leghorn
Genoa
Morpurgo and Tedeschi
J. L. Valentin
Trieste
Ventars
Venice
Ventura
Hamburgh
St Petersburgh
Russia
House of
John Russell
Lancashire Operative Cotton Apimera
Charles Wood
Dinner to Celebrate the Return of Radical Members to Parliament
A Crown and Anchor dinner in Strand marks a radical triumph with about 100 attendees and 250 seats, honoring newly elected radical MPs. O Connor attends. others send regrets. The crowd boos absent parliamentarians and pushes for charter principles amid heated exchanges over democracy and the People’s Charter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crown and Anchor
Strand
W. Dizon
Manchester
O'Connor
M.P
A. Hull
Oxbridge
Epps
W. P. Robarts
M.grath
E. Jones
J. Harney
George
Thompson
W. J. Fox
B. Hall
Bowring
Eppe
Dave
England
Cromwell
W. P. Robarta
Friends of Democracy
Eppa
George Thompson
Charles Pearson
Iga
P. M'Grath
Houses of Commons
Mr. Robarts
House of Commons
R. Peel
Havin
Ariel
Dee
J. Harmey
Lord Palmerston
Tiverton
Harney
Europe
Lord Pelmerston
New Post November postal rules and Irish famine debate
The column covers new postal weight limits and packing rules effective November 10, plus a long report from Dublin on Irish famine relief. Catholic bishops address Lord Clarendon about destitution in Ireland, urging just laws, workhouse reforms, land tenant relations, and charitable practice amid disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl OF Clarendon
Ireland
Theas
Memorialista
Jon
Tuam
Dexay
Clonfert
Dublin
England
Dow
Proposed Asylum for the Idiot at London Tavern
A public meeting chaired by the Lord Mayor supported creating an asylum for idiots. Speakers argued education and moral training can help, citing continental examples and urging rapid establishment, with donations from Sir Charles Forbes and others and a large organizing committee planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Tavern
Sheriff Cabin
G. Thomson
M.P
Carlile
Reed
Champneys
Davidson
Boodyard
Messrs
J. Wilks
D. W. Wire
W. Monk
C. Gilpin
T. B. King
C. Griffit
J. Scott
C. Reed
Provisional Committee
J. D. W. Wire
Charles Forbesant
Dudley Stuart
P. Laurie
Bethlshem Hospital
Tdeas
France
Germany
Switzerland
Wire
Little
Brown
W. Champneys
Jesus Christ
Sisners
Hanwell
Bethlehem Hospital
Lancaster County Asylum
Wilkes
Jooka
Idiot's Educational Association
Reid
G. Thompson
J. Scobell
Bii. Wilks
Cone
T. Hell
Sheriff Cubitt
T.B. King
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hue
Messrs. Masterman
Rothschild
Lord John
Conrae
Tina
Revenue Departments
Kent
CaantEs Woos
T. L. Hodges
Eeq
Lispox
Peninsular and Oriental Company
Iberia
Southampton
Gibraltar
Cadiz
Lisbon
Oporto
Vigo
Howe
Tague
Terrible
Castle
Belem
King Consort
Portugal
Tagus
Royal B
Donna Maria
B of Works
Prince Consort
Pri
Duchess of Kent
von Amburgh
Carter
Majeaty
Eton College
Econo
Prince of Wales
Erich Alfred
Lars Moxwon Mrmactz
Ottaway Free Trader
Bet Strang
Satan
William
Altho
Strang
Christ
Moses
Patrie
Chateau
Paris
Paria
Eril
Jsell
Doubdt
Sunderland Times
Liberal Party
Sunderland
Barclay
Macaulay
Barclay, Brothers, and Co
Pertoey
Fonblanque
Board of Trade
Porter
Lefevre
Papow
Willliam Henry Baxsex
Hobart Town
Joshus Fletcher
Emma Slack
Norfolk Island
Bomanjee
Impression Bay
United Kingdom
Barber
Perdon
Fletcher
Tux Guszuat Cassation Oy
Lasova
Ashton
Daleld
Oldham
Heywood
Stockport
Hoston Norris
Hyde
Sore
Erie
Dukinfield
Aue
Ibis
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!