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KEYWORDS FOR THIS EDITION: Art & Artists - Cambridgeshire - Fashion - Foreign Royals - France - Queen Victoria - Railways - Science
SHORT ARTICLES OF UK INTEREST IN THE NEWS SECTIONS: (for MAIN ARTICLES, see below) Man Committed for Attempting to Murder His Brother (Southwark) - A Horse Attacked With Hydrophobia (Cuckfield) - Guard Killed on the GWR (Hanwell Station) - Accidents on the Midland Railway - Sunderland Election - Fearfull Accident in Westmoreland (the Graham family of Mabin Hall) - Fatal Accident at Birmingham (Benjamin Myatt Harlow) - Incendiarism Near Faversham (Kent) - Uncertainty of Life (sudden death of John Enchmarch at Southwark) - Attempt to Assassinate Prince Albert's Gamekeeper at Repley Farm, Bagshot (Mr Turner) - Relic of Nelson - Safety of Railway Travelling - Liverpool & Manchester Railway - A Dog Killed by Bees (Paisley) - New Stock Exchange at Liverpool - Funeral of Lord Canterbury - Trial of Brazilian Pirates at Exeter, for the Murder of Ten Englishmen - Hereford Election - The London & York Railway - Vauxhall Gardens Again For Sale - Repeal Demonstration at Wexford - Collision on the London & Birmingham Railway (at Chalk Farm, near Camden Town) - Alarming Accident on the South-Eastern Railway at Penshurst Station, Kent - Steam-Boat Accident off Blackwall - Sudden Death in the Street - Death From Violence of a Waiter at The Highbury Barn Tavern - Fatal Accident on the River Thames (Ann and Edward Lockyer) - Explosion on Board the "Wasp" Richmond Steamer
ALSO SHORT ARTICLES OF NEWS FROM AROUND THE WORLD
ARTICLE: Tax Oppression (the power of Income-tax Commissioners)
PICTURE: Ely from the Railway Station
NEWS: Foreign (France - Spain - USA & Mexico - Cuba - Beunos Aires - India - China)
NEWS: The Police
NEWS: Parliamentary - Country (UK) - Ireland
ARTICLE & PICTURES: Celebration of the Fetes of July in Paris
NEWS: Country (UK)
ARTICLE & PICTURES: Fashions for August
ARTICLE & PICTURE: Assent of the Nassau Balloon (Chelsea, London)
ARTICLE & PICTURE: Visit of the King of Holland to Queen Victoria at Osborne House, Isle of Wight
NEWS: Church & Universities - Goverment - Metropolitan - The Assizes
NEWS: UK & Foreign - National Sports
ARTICLE & PICTURES: Goodwood Races 1845
ARTICLE & PICTURES: The Eastern Counties Railway : Opening of the Line to Cambridge & Ely
NEWS: The Theatres - Music - Dramatical & Musical Chit-Chat - Everybody's Column (miscellaneous items)
NEWS: Royal Court - The Law - Accidents & Offences
ARTICLE & PICTURES: The Eastern Counties Railway (continued)
Chess Problem & Solution to last weeks
ARTICLE & PICTURE: From the current Westminster Hall Exhibition, a picture by Edward Armitage
NEWS: Literature
Obituaries
NEWS: Foreign & Domestic - The Markets
Extracts from The London Gazette (BMD's, Military promotions, bankrupts, etc)