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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Sep 22, 1839

Page

6

A Curious Column and Fragments from The Times

A collage of poetic musings and humorous anecdotes, including reflections on liberty and art, a Bon Mot about Miss Roupell, a pavior joke with Dr Radcliffe, epitaphs and moral maxims, and brief notices on foreign travels, Irish behavior in America, and a breakfast scene rich with mythic imagery.

Tragic death by own action of Margaret Moyes at Monument

The 22 year old Margaret Moyes, eldest daughter of baker James Moyes of Hemming's Row, died after apparently jumping from the Monument. Witnesses describe a calm demeanor before the fall and a note in a book stating she had gone out to destroy herself. Coroner's inquest opened at Fish Street Hill with twenty four jurors.

Furrher Moyes Maze Hemming’s-row Mary Londonbridge Mr. Moyes London Fish-street-hill Payne Fishstreethill Old Swan Tavern Fish Streethill Margaret Moyes James Moyes Hemmingston St. Martin's In-The- Fields Cowton Ward Beadle Thomas Jenkins Gravesend Jenkins Thomas Crawley Monument-yard Absades J. Wiley No.4 Artillery-lane Bishopsgate-street Dea C. W. Croft Mr. Croft Mr.Croft Bowen Panton-street Haymarket Hemming’s Row Baker Monda Liecour Cubs Aldudes Carlos Bayonne Moniteur Don Carlos Hac Naverrese Espartero Tolosa Lécumberri Sarré Switzerland Aairs Strasburgh Bas-Rhin Zurich Nouvvelliste- Vaudois Canton of Kloten Committee of the Faith Council of Zurich Zurnica Morning Chronicle Lucerne Berne Hegerschweiler Radical End Grand Council M. Muralt Aorning Herald Mapaio Operine Contes Cortes Interior Congress Council of Ministers Perez de Castro Moroto Gazzetta Piemontese Alexandria France Paris Constantinople Mehemet Ali Porte Capitan Pasha Kosrew Pasha Marseilles Rouissin Russia Prussia Dardanelles Sud Panny Thomp Harris No. 9 Page’s Cottages Devonshire-place Hammersmith Kensington Canal Warwick Arms Laycock

Self-destruction inquiry over Moyes case shocks London

Inquests on Miss Margaret Moyes reveal despondency over going out to service and family illness. Witnesses describe her quiet, reserved nature and a plan to leave home, while the coroner urges safety measures at the monument top and calls for further evidence to clarify motives.

Pice Mr. Bowen Bowen Such London Knightsbridge Witnness Mr.Cowton J. Bowen Bradley Margaret Ccaptain Jenkins City Lands Committee Péxtle Mr. Crofts Mr. Croft Beavin Elizabeth Wickliffe Buckingham-street Strand Cowton Beadle Mathews Court of Common Council Corporation of City of London Old London Bridge

Skeleton Found in Strand Sewer Amid Ordinary City Dangers

A human skeleton was found in a sewer near the Strand after two men, Walker and Lake, recovered 7s 6d while exploring. The remains lay seated with skull nearby. officers recovered a shoe and leather remnants. Police speculate the deceased may have shared the same underground occupation and died from rats or malaria.

Strrano Walker Lake Essex Street Strand Holborn Oxford-street Temple-bar Shire-lane Terry St. Clement Danes Mullens F Division Selway Pocock

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