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.Monday last, at the Vicarage, Leyland, the lady of the Rev. Gardnor Baldwin, of a son On the inst., Blackburn,

... Mr. Christopher Norman, Townhead, aged 16. Same day and place, Joseph Miller, waller, aged 19. He was unfortunately killed from scaffold falling. On the 20th inst., at Ulverston. Alice, daughter of Thomas Elluhorne, nailor, aged two months. Same place ...

Published: Saturday 29 April 1837
Newspaper: Westmorland Gazette
County: Westmorland, England
Type: FamilyNotice | Words: 790 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DREADFUL ACCIDENT AT NEWCASTLEUPON-TYNE FIVE MEN KILLED

... DREADFUL ACCIDENT AT NEWCASTLEUPON-TYNE FIVE MEN KILLED. On Thursday afternoon, the three end houses of the new street leading from the Turk's Head, now in course of erection by Mr. Grainger, in the Nun's Field, in this town, suddenly and misteriously ...

Published: Saturday 20 June 1835
Newspaper: Westmorland Gazette
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 383 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

EXECUTION of ANN HEYTREY, for the MURDER of her MISTRESS

... drop, she again said, that she had no reason for killing her mistress—but that she thought she must murder her. She made a confession her guilt similar that given in evidence'by Bellerby. On the scaffold* she said, she had strong hopes God Almighty would ...

Published: Saturday 22 April 1820
Newspaper: Westmorland Gazette
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 135 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FROM THE GERMAN Lonely nay. that not! j Loving spirits ami confiding. distant hearth abiding. Hover round here. ..

... waiting on the scaffold. Not far from him stood another man, whose figure was concealed by a large black black cloak. These were the executioner and Ins assistant. There was no appearance of either block, or axe, sword; but the centre the scaffold chair was ...

Published: Saturday 01 August 1846
Newspaper: Westmorland Gazette
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 852 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

KOTZEBUANA

... according to the law of bills of exchange. To kill the defenceless, brings no glory; revenge., to become a man, must be public. The splendor which surrounds a'martyr has condemned many a one the scaffold, who might have become the saviour of his nation ...

Published: Saturday 11 December 1819
Newspaper: Westmorland Gazette
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 273 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

PUBLIC EXECUTION OF JAMES TAYLOR, FOR THE MURDER OF HIS WIFE

... tbat hecoollyand deliberately fired his gun at his wife while she was in the act of cleaning some carrots and potatoes, and killed her dead on tbe spot. But as the principal witness could not then attend, the trial was adjourned to the Salisbury Lent Assizes ...

Published: Saturday 27 March 1841
Newspaper: Westmorland Gazette
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1035 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

The following very remarkable anecdote was referred to by Mr. Williams, a Common Councilman, in his speech upon ..

... only comfort am! satisfaction have. But, good people, if any of my profession among you, take warning by my example. you rob a kill him the spot; you will then be safe, for dead men tell tales. have robbed many person?, and I may escape from prison, and rob ...

Published: Saturday 16 January 1819
Newspaper: Westmorland Gazette
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 354 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE ABBE PREVOST

... man with a good heart and of the purest principle may yet be so unfortunate as to commit a crime which would lead to the scaffold.' They declared that this was scarcely possible. Gentlemen,' he continued, 'you are all my friends. I can rely on your discretion ...

Published: Saturday 16 August 1823
Newspaper: Westmorland Gazette
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 716 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

AUTOPSY OF THE HEAD OF ??

... transversal or temporal dianj and from lines. Fieschi, who had during his whole life—who was poinard—who has finished by killing * a single discharge, from 30 to V any degree the organ of cunning and caution ; yet this was the premeditated, during several ...

Published: Saturday 19 March 1836
Newspaper: Westmorland Gazette
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 469 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE CORONATION

... fine sight it had been, I must own, if there had been a little wore eating. Instead of that, there we sat, panned in our scaffoldings, like sheep upon market day in Smithfield, but the devil a thing could get to eat (God pardon the for swearing) except ...

Published: Saturday 21 July 1821
Newspaper: Westmorland Gazette
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 920 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Lancashire News

... —Charles Hope, charged with having stolen, at Manchester, one cow, the property of John Bracewell.—Evan Mawdsley, charged with killing and slaving Mary Ann Stanley, at Manchester.—John Harrison, charged with having, at Skerton, feloniously stolen, taken, and ...

Published: Saturday 15 November 1823
Newspaper: Westmorland Gazette
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 688 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CUMBERLAND

... will be placed in Sir George's valuable collection of British birds at Eden Hall. bird the same spceies was never known to be killed in this district, and Mr. Turner considers to be Ardea Gargette of Linnreus, the Egretta Buffon, and the Egret of Bewick. ...

Published: Saturday 12 July 1845
Newspaper: Westmorland Gazette
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 482 | Page: 3 | Tags: none