| 4th Oct.
1856. |
L Case of PRIOR v
COMBE over the rent of a dwelling and mill at Linkinhorne known as Gwennamill (Dwellamill)
where the contestant's payment was £4. 6s. 0d. per quarter. |
| 15th Nov.
1856 |
L. In a
list of prize winners at Launceston Agricultural Show, we find J NICHOLLS Jnr of
Linkinhorne, Thomas KITTOW of Linkinhorne and Mr Brent of Rillaton. |
| 16th Jan.
1857 |
An accident
occurred at the Phoenix Mines when a man named Matthew THOMAS was most seriously
injured by a premature explosion. He sustained severe injuries and on Monday his
leg was amputated, but he died shortly afterwards leaving a widow and four
children. |
| 17th Jan.
1857 |
At South
Caradon Mine a lad named LOWRY was coming up the ladder and came in contact with
the rod, cracking his elbow joint. He is doing well. |
| 31st Jan.
1857. |
Births.
At Henada in the parish of Linkinhorne, on Wednesday last, the wife of Captn
William RICHARDS, a daughter. At Cheesewring, Linkinhorne on Tuesday last, the
wife of Mr William BARRATT, of a daughter. |
| 7th Mar.
1857 |
Deaths.
At Linkinhorne, on the 26th ult. Mr William HOBBS for many years Clerk of the
Parish, aged 70 years.
Liskeard
Petty Sessions.
Sampson Widger of South Hill was summoned by John Harding for an assault
on the 19th ultimo. He was convicted – penalty 6d with
16s5d costs.
|
|
14th Mar. 1857. |
L.
Deaths Mr William BATE, innkeeper of Linkinhorne, aged 56 years. |
| 21st Mar.
1857 |
Henwood
Linkinhorne. On Saturday evening the 14th inst. A teetotal meeting was held in
the new Primitive Methodist Chapel when a very impressive lecture was delivered
by Mr J ALSOP of St Cleer, to a very attentive audience. At the close of the
meeting 16 persons signed the pledge, several of whom have for many years been
habitual drunkards. We hope the good effect then produced will be lasting.
Deaths.
At Henwood in the Parish of Linkinhorne on the 12th inst. The eldest son of
Captn W RICHARDS, aged 5 years.
|
| 4th Apr.
1857. |
ACCIDENT
AT CHEESEWRING QUARRY WORKS. On
Saturday last a man called Thomas MINHARD of the parish of South Petherwin, a
labourer at the Cheesewring Quarry, while assisting to move a large wagon
from one place to another was caught between the sides of the wagon and a large
block of granite. It is found that he has sustained great injury.
Deaths.
At Linkinhorne on the 31st ult. Jane daughter of Mr William HENWOOD, farmer,
aged 20 months.
Notice
that a Fair would be held at South Hill on the 7th May.
ACCIDENT On
Saturday last at South Hill a man called Sargent, in the employ of the Rev. H M
Rice, had his leg broken by a piece of timber falling on him.
|
| 18th Apr.
1857 |
Births.
At Uphill Linkinhorne on the 9th inst., the wife of Mr Joseph ROWELL, of a
daughter. Marriages.
At Linkinhorne on the 15th inst. Mr Robert S????? to
Miss Ann HALL and on the 14th inst. Mr Richard HALL to Miss Selina Barratt
BENNETT.
Deaths. At Rilla Mill the 7th inst. Edwin WHITING, eldest son of Mr
WILLIAMS, aged 9 years.
At Uphill, Linkinhorne on the 12th inst. Jane daughter
of Mr Robert TREHANE, aged ? years. |
| 25th Apr.
1857 |
Marriages.
At Darley Chapel, Linkinhorne on the 21st inst. By licence Mr James Francis
PEARCE to Miss Ann SPARE both of St Cleer.
|
| 2nd May 1857 |
Births. At
Treovis,
Linkinhorne on the 28th inst. The wife of John COLMER, of a son.
Notice
that
the estate and premises called Fursdon would be let by tender with
possession at Michaelmas next for a term of 7 or 14 years. Present
occupant is Mr John Rickard.
|
| 9th May.
1857. |
Marriages.
At Linkinhorne on the 2nd inst. Mr BARTLETT, carpenter to Miss HOBBS both of the
parish. Deaths. At Linkinhorne on the 27th inst. The daughter of Mr William
OLVER, parish clerk, aged four years. |
| 23rd
May 1857 |
To
be sold at the New Inn in Golberdon in the said parish, kept by John Rich,
on Tuesday 9th June next at 3.00.pm.
DWELLING HOUSE
(Consisting of eight rooms) now occupied by Mrs Stone widow on a licence
for the sale of beer. Together with half an acre of land adjacent, situate
at Mader in South Hill aforesaid on the turnpike road leading from
Callington to the North of the County being only one and a half miles from
Callington.
This house is peculiarly adapted for the sale of beer is situate in the
centre of the Callington Mines, among a mining population and on a traffic
thoroughfare. Mr S Widger of Golberdon (the proprietor) will shew the
premises and for further information parties apply at the office of.
Messrs Peter, Glubb and Son. |
|
Working
mens clothes advertised by a company in Plymouth.
Moleskin trousers strongly made and well lined
6s
Cotton cord trousers
6s
Tweed waistcoats
3s 6d
Moleskin Jackets
6s 6d |
| 6th June
1857 |
L. At the County
Magistrate Meeting. 'A
LANDLADY & FAMILY IN TROUBLE' Fanny
WEBB, Sampson Webb and Victoria Webb, were charged with assaulting Elizabeth
PETERS on the 18th April. Defendant kept a beer shop at Dunsley,
Linkinhorne. The complainant's husband rented a small house from them and when
they arrived they found Elizabeth Peters apparently doing a moonlit flit as she
had most of her furniture loaded on a wagon. Sampson Webb held Elizabeth whilst
Fanny Webb hit her with a saucepan assisted by a punch or two from Victoria.
Sampson was found guilty and fined 5/- with 13/4d costs. Victoria was fined a
like amount.
John BROWN, an
innkeeper of Rilla Mill, was charged with common assault upon Harriet BALL his
servant, 18 years old. Fined 40/- and 11/- costs.
East Cornwall
Agricultural Society show of Tuesday last.
Extracts from
prize winners
3rd best cow in milk Mr DINGLEY of
Knighton (Netherton) £1.0.0
2nd best heifer Mr J NICHOLLS
Linkinhorne £2.0.0
3rd best heifer Mr Thomas KITTOW
of Browda £1.00
3rd best hog ram Mr J TREHANE of
Stockadon £1.00
Best lot of ewes Mr BRENT of
Linkinhorne £3.0.0
CAMP MEETING.
On Sunday 31st inst. The Primitive Methodists held their Annual camp meeting at
the Cheesewring, near Henwood, Linkinhorne. Two sermons were preached by the
Rev. George OSBORNE and Mr J ALSOP and the evening addresses were delivered to a
very respectable and attentive audience.
|
| 13th Jun.
1857 |
Marriages.
At Darley Chapel, Linkinhorne on the 10th inst. Mr John TANCOCK to Miss Maria
Ann JEFFERY. |
| 11th Jul.
1857 |
L. Samuel
PHILLIPS summoned for assaulting Emmanuel SPRY, toll collector at Plasha Cross,
fined 5/- and costs. |
| 1st Aug.
1857 |
L.
Launceston Agricultural Society Meeting at Badash. Second prize for longest
serving labourer with same family went to Mr GUMB of Linkinhorne. |
| 1st Sep.
1857 |
L. John BROWN of
Linkinhorne fined 2/6d and 13/6d costs for selling beer during the hours of
divine service.
Sampson HORRELL,
farmer and innkeeper of Linkinhorne, fined 1/- and 14/- costs for using a wagon
with no owners name on it.
|
| 10th Oct.
1857. |
L. Richard
SARGENT,
keeper of beerhouse at Henwood, on information of Sargeant HARRIS fined 10/- and
costs for having persons drinking in his house during the hours of divine
service.
On the 2nd
instant, a man called Dave had his leg broken by a fall of ground at Marke
Valley Mine, he also sustained other injuries. Amputation of the leg was carried
out by Mr Priddeaux of Liskeard. The poor fellow died four hours later. |
| 14th Nov.
1857. |
Deaths.
At Milcombe, Linkinhorne on the 10th inst. Mr Thomas STEPHENS , aged 83 years.
At Rilla Mill on Tuesday 10th inst. The wife of Mr George HICKS, a mason, aged
46 years.
RILLA
MILL FAIR
To
Cattle Dealers, Butchers and Agriculturists generally
NOTICE.
The FAIR held annually on the Monday previous to December 7th at Rilla Mill will
fall this year on Monday 30th November, when a good supply of stock of all
descriptions is expected.
|
| 28th Nov.
1857. |
A coroners inquest
by Mr John JAGO Esq. At Linkinhorne on the 24th inst. On the body of George
CHAGWING whose death took place on the 22nd inst. and a verdict of "died
suddenly from natural causes" was returned by the jury. |
| 12th Dec.
1857. |
Births. At
Linkinhorne Monday 7th inst. The wife of Mr Samuel SHOVELL, a daughter.
At Rilla
Mill Linkinhorne on Tues 8th inst. The wife of Mr Joseph HARRIS, a son. |
