17.8.1865
Man in lozells scalded to death with hot wort.
18.8.1865
Death of Mr James Lloyd. senior partner in Lloyds bank when it turned into linited Company
26.8.1865
Heard of seeds of paradise being used to adulterate beer before, but never tobacco. would have thought you would have to use quite a lot to get a good brown colour, which nowadays would be expensive.
I agree Lyn, very graphic disclosure by the Reverend Gentleman, to think only a 150 odd years ago, our ancestor's had to en-jour such privations.Paul