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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Sep 01, 1839

Page

4

Mixed Victorian Miscellany Highlights Trade and Travel

A collage of brief items reports visits to Guernsey and Durango mummies, ballooning by Hampton, railway plans Dublin to Trim, Sunday trading bans, a rare 30-foot elephant shark display, legal shifts including a death sentence commute, temperance hall notes, tea trade data, partridge hunting invitation, and assorted accidents and curiosities from Britain and beyond.

Winchester Chena Talands Guernsey Crcepe Damack Nasrson Edward Nebbs Crook Norfolk Chronicle Durango Mexico Zacatecas Pacific Hindostan Indian Ocean Silliman Hampton Ridley-court Ash Kent Dublin Trim St. Clement Danes Provincetown Chelsea Boston Transcript Isaac Dalby Gloucester Assizes Louisa Latham Rodborough Cielfenham Viscount Southwell M O’farrell Kildare Treasury Worcester Journal Tee Metropolitan Tee Primitive Methodists Prospect Place Southwark Tracy Faminy Thomas A’becket Gloucestershire William Tracy Tracy Lord Sudeley Corporation of Ludlow Earl Powis Court of Chancery Worcester Chronicle Duke of Wentreton Great Western Railway Duke of Wellington Marquis of Douro Great Western Railway Company Paddington Cook Duke Simms Athens Billingsgate Edinburgh St. Nicholas Hereford J. Hanbury Hanbury Lord Cottenham Hampshire Blanchester Chronicle Bristol and Bath Fleet Street St. Dunstan’s Church Fleetstreet Shoelane Rockland St. Peter Worfolk Chronicle Frederick Penny Apothecaries Hall Anderson’s University Glasgow Gregory Aberdeen Daily Mail Dover London Canterbury Sunderland Derby Nottingham Derby Recorder Law Great Wildstreet Lincoln’s Inn-Fields Dods Aberdeen Journal Lord Leicester Holkham Hall Norfolk John Williams Marshall-street Golden-square Middlesex Hospital

Dramatic Season Glories and London Theatre Pages

Fashionables crowd Haymarket to see Sir Edward Bulwer’s Lady of Lyons. An omnibus case ends in dismissal. Ellen Tree returns to star in Viola and Pauline at the Haymarket. Vandennorths sail for New York after a successful Liverpool benefit. Caradori Allan arrives in London after a North American tour. Paganini at Vernet baths is described as toothless and bedraggled.

Lyndhurst Misses Copley Fitzroy Somerset Miss Somerset Mee Drummond Haymarket Edward Bulwer Lady of Lyons Macready Claude Melnotte Isa Helen Faucit Pauline Deschappelles Kensington Webster Haymarket Theatre Lillie George Flower James Kidd Ellen Tree America Viola Ehekepeare Pauline Haines Young Betty Margate Richmond Wolverhampton Rolla Sheridan Pizarro Vandennorf LiveRrook Theatre Royal Vandenhoff New York Liverpool Hackett Manchester Brighton Falstaff Monsieur Mallet Weber Caradori Allan London North American New World Zoological Gardens Cheltenham Examiner National Theatre Wallack Forrest Charles Kean

Doncaster Cup and St Leger betting at York positions

Betting on the St Leger and Doncaster Cup dominated by Bloomsbury Charles the Twelfth Euclid and The Lord Mayor. Prices held firm with varied backing and notable bets on Harkaway Launcelot Meunier and Easingwold. A Grand Recatta rowing event at Barnes saw Coombes win a four-heat race ahead of Pocock and Phelps.

Tattersall's Moxpay Lecer Liverpool Charles Bloomsbury Euclid Herman Platoff Provost Commondore Meunier Easingwold Harkaway Launcelot Mr. Ridsdale Euclidagst Mr. Ferguson Derby Lord Westminster York Charles the Twelfth Commodore the Corsair Hyllus Charles the Hetman Platoff Granp Recatta Putney Barnes Coombes Vauxhall Mazarine Hill Hungerford Kelly Fulham Bulls’ Head Barnesley Terrace Mortlake Surrey Chiswick Terrace Phelps Pocock Lambeth Doubledee White Hart Barnes-terrace Maidstone Journal Corg EsroxpEnt Norway Sweden Scotland New Forest Hants

Grouse and Woodcock Shooting Notes and Sudden Flushes

The notice describes autumn bird behavior in the New Forest area with bilberries sought by shy black grouse and a ban on fowling pieces without forest licenses. It also reports on numerous grouse shoots across Keswick, Lammermoors, and Brecon with strong or poor yields and notable bags, plus a rowing medal match on the Thames with Leander Club involvement.

New Forest Commissioners of Woods and Forests Earl of Shrewsbury Britton Alton Chester Chester Chronicle Keswick Cumberland Pacquet Lammermoors Chevrole Byreelough Duke of Roxburghe Cheviot Hereford Journal Charles Morgan Brecon Sir Charles Crewe Goop Stort James Duff Earl of Fife Braemar Brace Glenshero Bligh Lord Ossulston Lord Tweeddale Lord Douro Dochkfour H. Baillie Craigdarroch Lord Lovat John Parish Leander Club Strand-lane Adelphi Temple Gardens J. Burn H. Boone J. Belshaw A. Gruran H. Box J. Regan G. Corfield H. Backhorse H. Greenland Roscery J. Harrison C. Castles G. Allen H. Johnson C. Lawrence W. Ashley Orange Our Purple Pink

Incendiary Fire Rewards and Birmingham Riot Memorials

Reports describe a London era fire at Mr Cubitt's Thames bank timber yard with estimated damage over 2000 pounds and a rising reward to 500 pounds for information. Birmingham chartist Roberts faces a death sentence amid a memorial by locals asserting innocence and urging clemency or investigation.

John Milley Doyle Cambridge London Barnwell Gibson John Cubitt Thames Bank Pimlico Lord John Russell Home Department Wonder Brighton Red Lion Smithern Bottom Brighton Railroad Croydon Freeman Millbank Street Westminster Billy Boy Casey Westminster Hospital John Russell Birmingham Francis Roberts Warwick Warwick Assizes William Hall Thomas May Alderman Betts St. Paul’s Square Court High-street Bordesley Warwick Road Alcester-street Roberts Joseph Fantham Adderley-street Bradford-street Warwick Arms Adderley Street High Street Bine William Holmes Saith Lombard-street Joseph Tompkins Hooper Richard Knowles Heath Mill Lane Old Crown Inn Samuel Knowles Mary Ann Hooper John Hooper Mary Ann Knowles Mary Ann Tomkins Joseph Tomkins James Newry Frederick Marsons Francis Parkes John Kesferton John Cramp John Crump Moore’s-row Deritend Joseph Warden Edgbaston-street Deritend Bridge Assizes Joan Crump Herald Crown

Fatal Fairground Shooting Sparks Manslaughter Verdict

At Felsham fair a showman named Buck is killed when a fairgoer named Race fires a gun loaded with powder and paper as a joke. An inquest finds the paper wad pierced Buck’s breast and left auricle. Race pleads silence as jurors return a verdict of manslaughter.

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