Correspondence on the Flora Hastings affair reveals palace suspicions
The Marquis of Hastings releases two pages of correspondence and statements about Lady Flora Hastings. Letters from the Marchioness of Tavistock and Lady Portman accompany medical exam notes and Queen Victoria’s reported stance. The disclosures trace alleged rumours, examinations, and court communications surrounding accusations of hidden marriage and health.
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Marquis of Hastings
Flora Hastings
House of Lords
Flora
William Follet
Duchess of Kent
Charles Mansfield Clarke
James Clark
Lord Winchilsea
Lord Melbourne
Tavistock
Melbourne
Duke of Wellington
Marquis of
Sreiengis Palace
Oakley
Anna Manta Tavistock
Lord Poyimnan
Flora’ Hastings
Palace
London
Lord Hastings
Lord Hasting
Bryanston
E. Portman
Ayrshire
Charles ‘Clarke
Portman
Sigech
Mancusoxess of Hastings
Buckingham Palace
Ann
Hastixes
Butkingham ‘Palace
Scotland
Lady Portman
Hamilton Fitzgerald
Tavistock Ae Portman
Noon at Sea and Penny Postage Praise in Wolverhampton
Reporting on a captain’s power to declare noon at sea, the item also covers the Uniform Penny Postage act and a Wolverhampton testimonial to Rowland Hill. It notes a candelabrum gift, harvest tales from the fens, and various convention debates and social anecdotes.
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Maxine
Joshua
Exchequer
Rowland Hill
RowLane
Wolverhampton
Hill
Soho Plate Works
Mercury
John of
Bologna
Fens
North
Kyme
Stamford Mercury
Taylor
Champion
O’brien
Northern Star
John Frost
Working-men’s Association of
Derby
Stephens’ Defence
Fletcher
Pitkerthley
Smart
Carpenter
Néesomi
Mr. Bell
Clerkenwell
Explosion kills five at corn mill in Maidstone district
A corning-house explosion at Messrs Pigou and Wilks mill caused five deaths. Witnesses, including partner R Wilks, described workers blown into a canal and over a 20 foot mound. The inquest returned accidental death. families receive meager wages.
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Pigou
Wilks
Ing-House
Maidstone
Métt
John Bush
Thomas Pescott
John Horrep
Henry Fawn
Joseph Brown
Carttar
R. Wilks
Pescott
Theody
Jimeephe Baaenae
John Horreép
Horrep
Hurst
Isher
William, Benning
Messrs. Figon and Co
Comning-House
Whittingham Named Commander in Chief for Madras Forces
The East India Company directors meet at East India House and unanimously appoint Lieut General Sir Samuel Ford Whittingham K C B and K C H as commander in chief of the company's forces on the Madras establishment. The report notes ongoing secrecy around other developments and a separate incident involving Miss Moyes at the Monument with a bird and a returned bird. Fire destroys Serle bookbinder workshops in Frith Street Soho with extensive damage and surrounding property affected. Chartist disturbances in Sheffield include silent meetings, projectile violence, police and military deployment, arrests, and injuries. Church rate rejection continues at Holmfirth with a vestry vote in favor of substitution.
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East India House
Samuel Ford Whittingham
K.C.B
K.C.H
Madras
Arratn
Patt-Matt
Fenn
Phesate
Serle
Frith-street
Soho
Messrs. Sewell and Cross
Frithstreet
Leith
Glasgow
Sheffield
Mr. Carr
G. Chandler
C. Browne
Marten
Figtreelane
Palfreyman
Tontine
Doctor’s Field
Arundel-street
Darkiess
Brownell
Holmfirth
Basque Provinces and Navarre reforms discussed in Paris
The article reports a ministerial plan presented to the Chamber of Deputies confirming the fueros of the Basque Provinces and Navarre. It notes government intent to consult provinces and adjust provisions to align regional interests with the monarchy and national constitution. It also mentions French and American banking affairs and odd British curiosities and sports notices from Limerick.
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Soult
Bourges
Chamber of Deputies
Navarre
Presse
M. Jaudon
London
Paris
Messrs. Rothschild
Hottinguer
United States
M. Sandor
Cliffcreek
Gravesend
Hooker
Zoological Gardens
Greenwich Gazette
Trisx
Jockey Club
America
Yankee
Jonathan
Sporting Magazine
Market tumble and rate drops hit international securities
The article notes renewed heaviness in foreign markets and broad price declines. Consols fall to 90, Exchequer Bills yield shrinks to 2s, and premiums drop. Spanish Consols ease to 84, Portuguese Five per Cents to 86, Colombian Mexican to 29, Dutch stocks weaken, and railway shares slide with several discount postings.
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London
Uate
BreeDida Bovis
T d- Fey
Meena Ale
Great Western
Blackwall
Bankrupts and dissolutions listed in London Gazette
A London Gazette list records bankrupts in clothing retailing, brewing, bookselling, and other trades. Certificates granted for watch-making and various crafts. Multiple partnerships dissolved or announced, including solicitors, stationers, cheese-factors, and linen drapers with dates and locations across England.
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London Gazette
W. Wright
Houndsditch
F.” Schenk
J. Heapy
Brighton
J. Worrall
Ratcliff-highway
J. Threlfail
W. Oliver
Manchester
P. Higson
Tyldesley
Lancashire
G. P. Sharp
Gloucester
Marble
Worthington and Co
Ashton-under-Line
E. and
C. Fry
Bishopsgate-street
Without
Flecher
Wislobos
Margaret-street
Cavendish-square
Garnett and Saunders
Duke-street
Southwark
Byron and Warne
Yorkstreet
Lambeth
Whitwell and Butt
Mortimer-street
Hurst and Kenyon
J. Warre and Co
Fenchurch-street
Frederick James Warre
William and John Mathieson
A. and
T. Wise
Kingston
Devon
Paddock
Griffiths
Shrewsbury
Mercers
T. Wright
Blyth
Northumberland
V. Garret, and Co
Poult
Perfomers
W. Garret
MacLaren and Borthwick
Liverpool
R. Cammack
Spalding
Lincoln
Gill and Co
Horrabridge
T. Wallworth
Great Ancoats
Massey and Windham
Birchin Lane
Hudson and Mulford
Truro
Cornwall
J. Wells
Fustian-Shearers
J. M. Machin
High Holborn
J. Saville
Oldham
J. Tapscott
Minehead
Somersetshire
J. Connley
J. Evans
Mutsford-vale
A. Whitaker
Hulme
Ware
Hollingwood
J. Wilson
Heaton Norris
S. Fox
F. Hallett
M. Wotherspoon
W. Buddle
Sen
Warwick
D. Taylor
Wike
Yorkshire
J. Alderson
Smiddles Lane
Bowling
J. Gerard
Frome
Selwood
W . Sharrocks
J. Sharrocks
S. Sharrocks
H. Sharrocks
Chorlton-upon-Medlock
Oo 5
Thomas Dearden
James Dearden
Thomas Shott Smith
John Dodgson
Leeds
George Shepherd
Ebenezer Brooks
Sheffield
William Roberts
Robert Roberts
Newtown
Montgomeryshire
Thomas Barrowclough
William Moore
Bacup
Walter Rice Howell Barker
James Plummer
Wantage
Berkshire
T. Roberts
Jon
John Derrick Ayres
Nottingham
Charles Booth
Thomas Ford
Ogle-mews
Foley-street
Middlesex
Whitworth Buckley
William Ashworth
Heckmondwike
Andrew Hind
Jacob Cox
High-street
Bloomsbury
Thomas Parkin
William Suddaby
Sculcoates
Kingston-upon-Hull
Birmingham
Thomas Kent
John Kent
Robert Brown
William Brown
Liverpoo
James Horner
Henry Downs
Norwich
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Her Majesty's Commissioners of
Charles Pressly
Her Majesty's Commissioners of Stamps and Taxes
Ordnance
Hilsea
Portsmouth
Stokes Bay
Gosport
County of Hants
Her Majesty's Ordnance
Isle of Wight
Hilsoa
Hart
Board of Ordnance
Pall-mall
General-wharf
Pridey’s Hard
Berwick Upon Tweed
Edinburgh
David Logan
Pall- All
R. Byham
Office of Ordnance
D. Macdonald
Buccleughplace
Ross and Nightingale
Chronicle-office
Iverpool
Argyll-place
Regent.street
Morison
James Morison
British College of Health
James.morison
Hamilton-place
New-road
Strand
Twell
Hand-court
Holborn
Good
Western
Edgware-road
Field
Quadrant
Regent-street
Lofts
Park-place
Mile End-road
Messra
Messra.Hannay and Co
Oxford-street
Chappel
Lombard-street
Cornhill
J. Raines
St. George's
Waterloo-terrace
Commercial-road
Law
Tabernacle-walk
Finsbury
Orfeur
East-lane
Bermondsey-wall
London Markets
Mark-Lane
Monxpay
Ireland
England
Smithfield
Swithfield
Billingsgate
Hungerford
Coal Exchange
Holywell
Leaze's Main
Ord
Redheugh
South Hartley
Townley
Wylam
Wall's End
Brown’s
Clarke and Co.'s
Stewart's
Barrington Tees
Brown's Deanery
Richardson's
Tees
Hartley
South Durham
Seymour Tees
Tees Hetton
Tennant
West Hetton
Bram
Great Cumberland-place
Georg Robert Smith
Ryde
Lady Stirling
St. Pancras Church
Thomas Harrison
Southampton-place
Mrs. Newby
Upper Fitzroy-street
James Kelso
Dunkenhalghottage
Blackburn
Anne
Thomas Johnson
Smedley
Balham
Surrey
Gaitskell
Norwood
Henry Cornewall Devereux
Viscount Hereford
Norton
Stockton-on-Tees
Wm. Wilson
John
John Turnbull
Trinidad
William Lord Rendlesham
Rendlesham House
Frederick Thellson
Suffolk Chronicle
Dunbar
James
Earl of Lauderdale
Lord Lauderdale
Millar
Fox
Jon Norris