Great storm, twenty-three vessels stranded on Yarmouth Beach, and upwards of forty lost on the coast.
The last Market Cross removed.
Rev. R. Pillans, while driving his carriage into the Angel yard, struck his head against a beam and broke his neck.
1837.
Nov. 12th. Captain William Watts died, aged 70 years.
Dec. 2nd. Brig “Valeria” launched from Mr. Lubbock’s yard.
First stone of the Wesleyan Chapel laid. The building cost £4,200.
On Queen Victoria ascending the Throne, C. E. Rumbold, Esq., was re-seated in Parliament, and the election of W. Wilshere, Esq., secured as a colleague.
G. D. Palmer, Esq., appointed as a Magistrate.