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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Sep 18, 1847

Page

5

The Sale of Shakespeare's Birthplace in 1847

The article describes the Stratford upon Avon Shakespeare birthplace auction held on Thursday. It details crowds forming before the sale, auctioneer Mr Robins explaining the trust, and bids culminating in a public national purchase bid of £3,000 from London and Stratford committees. Lots include visitors books, portraits, chairs, cabinets, and a mulberry tree relic.

England Thureday Robins Stratfordeen Avon Stretford Avon Court of Chancery Jones Afr. Robins Shakspere Butler London Cammittes Steatford London Shakepere T. Armor TF. Thomson Stratford P. Cunningham W. Snexpox Aymot Clapton Sbhakepere J. W. Pearson W. B. Fletcher A. I. Butler Mr. Lilly C. L. Butler Sharp Thomas Wilkinson Plester Goldsmith Weedon Wesdont

Grand Banquet at Edinburgh for Lord Dalhousie

A grand complimentary entertainment in Edinburgh honored Lord Dalhousie on his appointment as Governor General of India. About 300 dined in Music Hall with Duke of Buccleuch as chair. Dalhousie spoke of gratitude, independence, and service to the Crown as he accepted the post. The event closed with toasts to the Crown and ministers, emphasizing unity beyond party lines.

Edinburgh Earl of Dalhousie India Munsic Hall Duke of Buccleuch Gill @ bamper Lord Dalhousie Big Esteeh Earl of East Lothian England Board of Directors Cheera F. Maule Scotland East India Company Doncaster Sheffield Twoos Sally Maggs Lord Eglintoun Mr Pedley van Primp Philosopher Miss Orbell Panthunags Oy Tax St. Lecer Racs Cossack van Tromp Jovial Eryx Plenet Bed Mr. Mostyn Swallow Corporation Plate Brooks Luminous Mr. Harrizon

Stabbing Charge At Bow Street In Greenland Court

Susan Martin a girl about 15 or 16 was charged at Bow Street with stabbing William Breach a boy of about the same age The crime occurred in Greenland court Drury Lane where youths were lifting caps from house leads A rope lay across the footpath and Martin while passing cut the rope with a knife then stabbed Breach in the side The knife barely missed the lungs The prisoner denied intent claiming accident The court ordered a week’s remand to assess the wound’s condition.

Common Council T. White Shakapere Corporation of London R. Taylor Mr. Anderton Taylor England Anderton Shakspere Court of Common Council Corporation Shakepere London Milton Newton Wellington Blake P. Lawrie William Shakepere Scotland Ir Walter Scott Merry Andrews Stapsine Susan Martin Bow Street Breach Greenland Court Drurylane Aince Ann Lee Washford Pyne Stubborn Merchard Mary Hodge Wnwell Woodford Haley Leech Wood Tiverton Polaon Mackenzie Megistrates Brentsonam Joseph Ivory Francis Randall Thomas Haynes George Hardy Witoens Moore Davies Johnson James Johnson Mac Badger Birmingham Advertiser Batrain Great Britain Claxton Prince's Dock Makter John Crew Dandram Bay Liverpool Gxramax Railways Prussia Austria Hanover Belgium Waghorn Trieste Ostend Semering Gratz Vienna Cilli Birmingham Board of Privy Council On Education Council On Education Council Ofics Whitehall Lord Morpeth Her Majesty Committee of Council Queen's Pormelachoola Queen's Acholare Her Majesty's Inspectora Parochial Schoolmastere’ Association J. K. Sautr Lewparts Bull Plymouth Roundell Palmer Royal Hotel Palmer Miolatry Italy Spain France House of Commons Gibson Admiral Dondas Yonge Mount Edgcombs Morley Paternoster Row Abbots Langley John Hartia Sackep Sosa Westminster Literary and Scientific Institution Field Mr. Field Man Jephtha Braham Handel Artis Tiventor Thoraday Leigh Ann Fisher Richard Fisher Partridge Tag Lesove Ponmaris Anti Corn Law League Agnew Exchange Street Manchester Richard Cobden Bay M.P George Wilson Wm. Rawson T. Silver Gibson Jobo Bright Joseph Brotherton Esq Henry Ashworth Jobo Bright Esq John Brooke Col. Thompson Robert Hyde Greg Eng A. P. Viltiera Earl Ducie Dr. Bowring William Brown Massie Manchester Guardian Boxs Jexsy Justice Williams Chambers Sth Queen's Bench Office Berlin Meyerbeer Boon Bia Air J. G. Lewis Ely Place Lewis and Lewis Bidlle Jenny Lind Hoggins Guam Duke Earl of Bradford Shiffnall Hoxaip Dzata Mary Kinane Lisheen County Clare Dames Dublin Mancagsten Mills, &c Bfanchester Guardian

East Suffolk agricultural show and trials in 1847

A report from the East Suffolk Agricultural Association describes a September meeting at Framlingham with the Duke of Manchester and other gentry. Highlights include praise for improved stock, discussion of lease reform to boost farm productivity, and calls for railway access to aid agriculture. The event closed after toasts to Lord Stradbroke and East Suffolk representatives.

Frauumegam Suffolk Duke of Manchester Earl Stradbroke Lord Reddlesham E.S. Gooch East Suffolk Italy Germany Lord Stradbroke Society W. Loog Hartshall Lord Rendlesham E. S. Gooch County J. Tollemache M.P Rous Gooch R. N. Shawe Dr. Whewell Trinity College Cambridge Messrs A. Ancheckne J. Moseley F. Careure Aense East Suffolk Agricultural Association

The New Palace at Westminster Commission Report (Old text)

A condensed summary of correspondence and historic planning notes on decorating the Palace of Westminster. The Commission of Fine Arts outlines aims for mural subjects and architectural harmony, detailing compartments and themes for statues and paintings envisioned to reflect English constitutional history from early Parliament through the Glorious Revolution, with proposed depictions of notable figures, events, and heraldic elements in various halls and corridors.

Commissioners of Fine Arts Westminster Thair Laboure Palace of Westminster House of Lerda St. Stephen’s Porch St. Stephen’s Hall Shovn Arlborough Nelson St. Sterney’s Commission St. Stephen's Hall House of Commons House of Stuart Wittenagamot William the Conqueror London Stanley Oxford Henry VII Richard T. More Cardinal Wolsey West End St. Augustine East End Cheapside United Kingdom Patrick Casaivons Tag Harz Charles Nottingham Lentha Commons Charles I Glocester New England Lord and Lady Russell Tas Coxsons Charles II Mrs. Lane Alice Lisle Sedgemoor Wishart Montrose Sleop Argyll Monk Lords William and Mary Coraipor Britain Cornwall Rome Taz Peegs Rosina Roox Moses Sheba Daniel Tag Rovat Antschampen Sbort House of Lords Tudor Queen Elizabeth of York Arthur Prince of Wales Queen Catherine of Arragon Henry VIII Anne Boleyn Jane Seymour Catherine Howard Anne of Claven Catherine Parr Edward VI Queen Mary Philip II Queen Elizabeth Princess Bfary France Duchess of Suffolk Louis XII Brandon Duke of Suffolk Marchioness of Dorset Jane Grey Lord Guildford Dudley Princess Margaret Scotland Angus James IV Douglas Earl of Angus James V Mary of Guise Queen Scota Francis II Lord Darnley Camp de Drap d'Or Charles V Mary Queen of Scots Rizzio Mary Queen of Leo Elizabeth Drake Raleigh Virginia Christ's Hospital Lady Jane Grey Sebastian Cabot Catherine of Arragon Rorat Gatiezr

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