1847.
County Court first held at Yarmouth.
Steamer “Enterprise” seized for smuggling tobacco, and the engineer fined £100.
The Sea Wall in front of Britannia Terrace erected by C. Cory, Esq. Cost £2,000.
June 17th. The schooner “Ann and Jane” launched from Mr. King’s yard.
July 29th. Lieutenant-Colonel Arthur Lennox and O. Coope, Esq., returned to Parliament.
Aug. 31st. Jewish Synagogue, in Row 42, built and consecrated. It was built on the site of a former one.
Nov. 29th. Cart-load of hay burned on the Hall Quay.
Deaths: June 6th, Capt. H. Barrett, ballast-master.—Dec. 24th, Admiral Sir George Parker, K.C.B.