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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Sep 24, 1837

Page

6

Fiery coachman’s crash and child murder charge heard

In a crowded Lambeth case a driver wrecks a gig injuring two men and a complainant as a serious crash follows. A later charge alleges a young woman Davis concealed a birth and hid the newborn’s body. Thames police also report piloting disputes and a seaman’s luggage-crimping rings.

Keating J. Paul Clapsam-road Ger Jeman Pewse Blackfriars Bridge Balchin Dlaess Davis Lambeth Giscevere

Aggipebets and Offences Headline

Series of crime and accident items from 1837: a drunken farm servant crushed by a mail coach near St Alban’s. a Westminster waterman finds a drowning victim with a cryptic memorandum. a bayonet incident at East Smithfield involving Fusiliers and police. burglary at Lillywhite drapers near Chichester. and a mysterious plate robbery from Lower GranrNER street to Gerrard’s Cross with hay left in lieu of valuables.

Star Liverpol Redburn St. Alnan’s Halifax Mail Abbott Browning Harvey Weatrainster-bridge Dean Street Westminster Nash M. M East Smithfield St. Katherine's Dock Fusileer Guards Butler’s Uac Lillywhite J. W. Jenley Gerrard’s Cross

Military Flogging Case at Woolwich Barracks

A Woolwich division sergeant named Taomes Sinister received 150 lashes after a court martial for desertion and neglect of regimental necessaries. Eyewitnesses describe his groans as the punishment, carried out under a shed on a wet morning, drew curious bystanders.

Minitary Floceina Woolwich Taomes Sinister Sinister Norics Marmrace England Society of Prinsts Church of England General Register Office Lendor

Burglary at Fleet Prison During Sunday Chapel

Two prisoners in the Fleet prison broke into Jeremiah Board's room during the chapel service and stole multiple items. Investigations tie the theft to inside links, with John Davis William Fell and William Major implicated. all three jailed for trial at Newgate.

Jerezavik Jeremiah Board Fleet Somerantshire Old Beard Jerry Buard Old Jerry Prizon Giltspur Streat Compter Alderman Brown Fleet Prison John Davis Wm. Fell William Mojor Jeremiah Bund Divie Alexander Nelson Davie Ald Majer Fell William Baillie Walter Wakeman Major Bond

Inquests and Deaths at London Hospitals

A series of coroner inquests at St Thomas and St Bartholomew s, and a Westminster fisheries hall reveal accidental deaths from a kick causing lockjaw, a fatal fall in Old Street, and a man found drowned after financial reverses. Each case notes witnesses, injuries, and verdicts of accidental death or found drowned.

St. Thomas's Hospital Payne Southwark James Hayes Thomias Hughes Balls Bixton-hill Assis W. Cuthbert St. Bartholomew’s Hospital Payniv Charles Brind Aun Brind Oldstreat John Lawrence McLancholy Riggs Feathers Dean Street Westminster Joseph Nusk Thasces Murday Weatwinster Aridge Wm. Butcher Elizabeth Nash Nicholl's-yard Batinal Green Itun John Macdonald Tran EFAY England Jean Lefay Avic Stirling High-street Whiteshapel Pest London J. W. Stirling Wright Aid Fata Propriati Zagochebus Wlactiriecs Reek Hedkins Dr. Wright Ibd Dudley Vedisese Stromely Ighor Famely

Local Official Names Listing for Board Members

William Davis Esq Chairman W Lawrence Dorgan Esq William Gunston Esq Gd Christopher Hodgson BKenry Lawson Esq appears in a formal listing of board or committee members. The fragment names several lawyers and officers likely connected to a metropolitan or institutional panel.

William Davis W Lawrence Dorgan William Gunston Christopher Hodgson Bkenry Lawson Ashlee Coopers Smley Coopers Eas Smail Floss Numersus Joshua Ksokes

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