Royal Visit by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert South Coast Tour
Queen Victoria and Prince Albert embarked on a marine excursion from Farnborough to Southampton, then sailed to Cowes and Weymouth, with royal processions, salutes, and widespread public demonstrations. The voyage featured a grand display of ships, civilian crowds, and weather challenges, ending with continued appearances in Plymouth and Weymouth as plans for further landings were outlined.
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England
France
Farnborough
Southampton
Windsor
Escor
Chaplin
Eyre
Duke of Wellington
Nine Elms
Earl of Aberdeen
Tae Rootz
Basingstoke
Old England
Union
Winchester
Her
Fusilier Guards
7Th Hussars
Portsmouth
Marchwood
Aberdeen
Liverpool
Boothby
King
Colonel Henderson
Lock
Prince Albert
Guard of Honour
Her Majesty
Royal Highness
Viscountess Canning
Miss Liddell
Lord C. Wellesley
Lord Aberdeen
G. Anson
Wylde
Lord Liverpool
Marsh-lane
St. Mary-street
Ortham Road
Marland-place
Royal Pier
Bar-gate
Royal Marine Band
Mace
Mayes
Lefevre
Eldridge
Lobb
Ward
King and Seeere
Breton
Henderson
Toomer
Deacon
Almar
All Saints
Horne
St. Lawrence
Wilson
Holyrood
Shapgett
St. Michael’s
Fanshawe
Penitentiary Church
Prince of Wales
Victoria and Albert
Winmate
Admiralty
Charles Rowley
Austin
Lowe
Firebrand
Fearless
South Western
Lord Orkney
Earl of Haddington
Queen Victoria
Queen Elizabeth
Sir Charles Rowley
Lord Adolphus Fitzclarence
Earl of
London
Royal Yacht
Royal Yacht Squadron
Southampton Water
Cal
Ryde
Spithead
St. Vincent
Cowes Roads
Prince
Earl of Yarborough
Earl
West Cowes
Earl of Delaware
Downs
Camperdown
Norris Castle
St Helens
Cyclops
Prometheus
Lightning
Appuldercombe
Franck
Masesry
Bricaton
Henry Cheesman
General Steam Navigation Company
Dart
Brighton Pier
Dieppe
Chateau d’Eu
Hnjesty
Louis Philippe
Channel
Chateau
Fuor Dieppe
Weymourth
Ventnor
Shanklin Chine
Blackgang Chine
Freshwater
Isle of Wight
Portland Roads
Royal
Weymouth
Mayor
Charlotte
Prymouth
Queen
Mount Wise
Caledonia
Formidable
Bampool
Citadel
Mount-wise
Mount Edgecumbe
Plymouth
Lords of the Admiralty
Devonport
Union Road
Royal Visit to Devonport and Breakwater Splendor
The Queen and Prince Albert visited Plymouth and Devonport, viewing the Breakwater and ships. A grand display followed with bonfires and a naval illumination as the royal party dined on board and prepared to travel to Falmouth and Cherbourg.
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Chronicle
Stonehouse-mill-bridge
Plymouth
Devonport
Prince Albert
Mount Wise
D. Milne
Lords of the Admiralty
Falmouth
Falmovurty
England
Cherbourg
Havre
Dieppe
Treport
Prince of Wales
Menai
Brighton
Narrow Escape of Louis Philippe and Royal Family
Vitte D Eu reports the French king queen and royal family nearly perished when their open carriage spooked by a feu de joie near Tréport toppled toward a bridge. The king protected the Count of Paris and refused to abandon passengers as three horses fell. Queen wept. the king’s calm conduct saved all.
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Louis Philippe
Vitte D’eu
Queen Victoria
France
Europe
Paris
Joinville
Duke d’Aumale
Chateau
Count of
Tréport
Brezle
Prince de Joinville
Dieppe
Cherbourg
Havre
M. Guizot
Marshal Soult
Lord Cowley
Packham
England
Baron Athalin
Treport
London
Belgium
Spain
Soult
Aberdeen
Guizot
Royal Victoria and Albert yacht voyage praised by letter
An extract from a on board letter describes Queen Victoria and Prince Albert enjoying a sea voyage aboard the Royal Victoria and Albert yacht. The Queen remains free from seasickness while the Prince is briefly indisposed. The crew, naval discipline, and ship's lavish interiors are praised. the vessel carries 300 hands and is said to be unrivalled in steaming and sailing.
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Sta
Victoria and Albert
Royal
Prince Albert
Royal Yacht
Exhibition draws crowds at Ant-Unton society prizes
More than ten thousand people visited the exhibition on Tuesday with over fifteen thousand passing through on Wednesday. A boxing match abroad between two Englishmen at Pissy Penville lasted an hour, and one fighter died the following day, prompting an inquiry.
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London
Journal de Rouen
Pissy Poville
Postponed answers as Legal Editor absent at Weekly Chronicle
A long reader letter barrage notes delays due to the legal editor’s indisposition and promises to address arrears next week. Readers press executor on unpaid sums, postal complaints, tenancy, and income tax issues with brief replies and guidance.
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Weekly Chronicle
A. B
Peter Laurie
London
A. R
C. C
D. D
British Museum
H. M
Hong Kong
Doctor's Commons
St. Paul's Churchyard
J.C. H
J. W
Woolwich
Monrys
Chancery-lane
Ledbury
J. S. Baester
N.B
Dra. Bagster
General Post Office
M.S
R. L
Income Tax Commissioners
H. Barty
R.A
W. B
Tahiti Queen Pomare Pleads for British Protection
A curiously phrased 1843 letter from Pomare, Queen of Tahiti, appeals to Queen Victoria for help against French control. She recounts coercive threats, claims her government was seized by Paraita and allies, and pleads for timely British warships to restore sovereignty and land.
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Pomare
Tahiti
France
Captain Jones
Raiate
A du Petit Thouars
Paraits
Papeete
Paraita
Moorea
Tairapa
Mr. Simpson
Hitate
Tati
Great Britain
C. Pomarg
Calculating Sunrise Sunset Times Across Great Britain and Ireland
This excerpt explains determining sunrise and sunset by adjusting a base latitude value from 51°30′ and 61°, with per-degree adjustments and fixed minute changes. It also covers calculating high water times at major ports by applying location-specific hour and minute offsets to the London Dock time, noting numerous harbor locations and their respective adjustments.
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Great Britain and Ireland
London Dock
Bristol
Ork
Cove
Falmouth
Hull
Milford Haven
Brighton
Cowes
Dover
Dublin
Holyhead
Liverpool
Port Glasgow
Southampton
Calendar and Weather Notes for September Week
The excerpt lists liturgical readings for Sundays and saints days, plus astronomical timing and weather notes for September. It records dates such as Old Bartholomew day and Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, with clerical instructions about burgess lists and town clerks, and periodic weather forecasts showing Legh Meteo Ephem Zadkiel readings.
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Legh
Meteo
Ephem
Zadkiel
Mownay
Tourspay
Helen
Weaperspay
Tuurspay
Eunarchus
Session of 1843 and the Times criticise Peel government
A Times resum é of the last session denounces Ministers for misjudgments and argues the Irish Arms Bill fiasco reveals deeper failures. It blames Peel’s cabinet for poor measures while praising the Opposition for shaping policy, noting Commons dysfunction from 217 divisions and the Chelsea Pensioners and Canada Bills as weak targets. The piece also attacks and defends Lord Brougham, arguing his conduct and supposed self praise are misrepresented, and accuses the Standard of publishing a correspondent’s venomous view.
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Times
Robert Peel
Chelsea Pensioners
the Times
Lord Clements
Hume
Ireland
House of Commons
Origo
Mali
Frederick Pollock
Lord Howick
Villiers
Smith O’brien
Home Secretary
Ward
Lord Broughay
George Robins
Warren
Brougham
Whigs
Lord Broughambie
John Russell
Lord Brougham
Edinburgh
Lord Grey
Tory Brougham
Lord Durham
Lord Broughan
England
Troy
Whigs, Who Accuse Him of Changes, Peting Them, Tanchise
Litchfield House
Charing-cross
Treland
Lord Normanby
Lord Morpeth
Lord Melbourne
House of Lords
Lord Lyndhurst
Lords
London
Sir Robert Peel
Father Mathew
The
Standard
Times argues over Elyot’s appointment and party weakness
The Times laments a divided political climate with a large inert majority and a powerless minority. It questions whether its own past pandering to prejudices and tergiversation in 1835 weakened national legislation by eroding popular judgment.
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Times
Elyot
the Times
Spain’s Revolution Tarnished by Military Rule and France
The article portrays Spain as enjoying a gleaming constitution and Cortes only to have them undone by a military despotism. It argues France has bought Spain’s independence and hints at a royal intrigue surrounding a young prince and the Queen’s rumored summer visit.
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Spain
England
France
Europe
Louis Phillippe
Dac d’Aumale
Duc de Montpensier
Pyrenees
St. Tidefongo
Leegues
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