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MURDERS at GREESWICH

... th : lo.liclnent chared him to be He was then arraigued ou the charge of having, on the Jth of ?? briia-y, 1318, tcfoaioudy killed aad murdered Gen. JJird an.l Mary Simmons, at Greenwich ; and asa with h iving burglariously ..teiel the uwelling-!ii.use ...

Published: Saturday 08 August 1818
Newspaper: York Herald
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4395 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

INFIRMARY

... death; by .which lamentable accident, a poor widow and eight ltn children are left to bemoisar his loss. The bull. wsas sel ~killed tite day fcsltowisg, ' M;n Onl Tlitttrdav 'evening 'the 29tih ultimto, some daring Villains broke into 'Mr. Thoii. Dawson ...

Published: Tuesday 10 November 1818
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3525 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

Varieties

... Varieties. Boxing Extra. —A few days ago, a mason and labourer, both men of prowess, quarrelled upon the scaffolding of the spire now erecting on the tower of the new church. A pugilistic encounter took place, and the two fearless combatants fought near ...

Published: Monday 28 June 1819
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1082 | Page: 2 | Tags: Classifieds 

Accidents and Offences

... and whitewashing, he unfortunately fell backwards into the middle aisle, and was killed on the spot. It is imagined that the bucket touched the boards of the scaffolding, and the poor fellow having but one band at liberty, was unable to save himself from ...

Published: Monday 19 July 1819
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1263 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WESLEYAN METHODISTS

... undergoing some repairs, which it is said will prove beneficial, by affording greater vent for the mephitic air. There is a scaffold at present erected around the table which has been placed there, for the purpose of regulating the circular aperture which ...

Published: Monday 30 August 1819
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1867 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

The York Whig Radical Meeting

... the cause the Meeting was proved by man in the middle of the crowd, who, on seeing Wooler ascend the scaffold, exclaimed, Aye! will soon escend scaffold on a different occasion! A meeting of the county of Durham has been held, condemn the conduct of the ...

Published: Monday 25 October 1819
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3258 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Postscript by Express

... A pitman went with candle into remote part, to gather up a few scattered coals, when a partial explosion took place, which killed 11 persons, and two died the following morning of the injuries they received. About 100 were in the mine at the time, but ...

Published: Saturday 30 October 1819
Newspaper: Yorkshire Gazette
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1969 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

EXTRACTS

... culled their polluted deities from the brothel, and the of the idol extinguished the flame of the altar—they crowded the scaffold with all that the ir country held of genius or of virtue, and when the Peerage and the Prelacy were exhausted, the mob-e ...

Published: Saturday 13 November 1819
Newspaper: Yorkshire Gazette
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1474 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CORONER'S INQUEST

... the bottom L of' the said pit, and twas killed;-and the Jtry fur- -ther say, that the said Mark Fletcher and John Phil- l lips, her, the said EliHabetlt Akhdton, in mannerand * ity the means aforesaid, did kill snvd moardr.' Upon this verdict'the Coroner ...

On Wednesday last, on the arrival of the intelligence of the death of his Royal Highness the Duke of Kent,

... fell into the bottom of the said pit, and was killed; and the Jury further say, shaft fee said Mark Fletcher and John Phillips, her, the said Elizabeth Ashton, in manner and the means aforesaid, did kill and murder. The Coronei committed the prisoners ...

Published: Saturday 29 January 1820
Newspaper: Yorkshire Gazette
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2467 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CHESHIRE ASSIZES,

... ranged, viz. Jacob M'lnnis, a weaver, from Down, in Ireland, for discharging a loaded pis- tol at Mr. Birch, witb intent to kill biin ; ami James George Bruce, witll ahling anil abetting. The case was. opened by -Mr. llenyon, the At- . toniey-G jnt-ra ...

Published: Saturday 15 April 1820
Newspaper: York Herald
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4669 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

AMERICAN TARIFF

... on the body of John Taylor, who, while attempting to run a corve upon the scaffold of a coal pit at Waterloo Colliery, fell to the bottom of the pit, and was instantly killed. — Verdict accordingly. On Friday the 1 2th inst. an inquest was held before ...

Published: Monday 22 May 1820
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2497 | Page: 3 | Tags: none