DINNER TO LORD JOHN RUSSELL, AND P. SCROPE, ESQ., AT STROUD
... A public dinner was given by the independent electors of this borough, on Friday last, to their two reform members, Lord John Russill and P. Scrope, Esq. The new subscription room was laid out with tables for the occasion, and at 4 o'clock upwards of 400 gentlemen sat down to the good cheer provided. Deputations of the Reformers from Gloucester, Bristol, and the neighbouring towns, were placed ...