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In 1814 the merchants of Norwich first suggested a plan to improve the route between Norwich and the North Sea, as the shallowness of Breydon Water created difficulties for trading vessels, and there was organised theft of cargo during its trans-shipment at Great Yarmouth, for which 18 men were convicted of taking the goods and one of receiving it in 1820.
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1814 and Norwich
The Royal Society, " the dignified parent of all our scientific societies ," was found to have an emphasis on the physical sciences and this led to the establishment of the Linnean Society in 1788, by Dr. ( Sir in 1814 ) James Edward Smith, a young Norwich physician.
After the close of the Norwich school, she conducted a similar school in Hartford in the home of Daniel Wadsworth from 1814 until 1819.
Jeremiah founded Colman's of Norwich in 1814, at the Stoke Holy Cross mill on the River Tas, four miles south of Norwich.
He bough a house in Norwich in 1814.
Colman's was founded in 1814 when Jeremiah Colman began milling flour and mustard in Norwich, England.
In 1814, the ‘ Lord Wellington Accommodation Coach ’ ran from Birmingham via Leicester and through South Luffenham at 10 am daily and connected at Stamford with the ‘ Lord Welling Coach ’ for travellers on to Norwich.
Samuel Loomis ( 1748 – 1814 ) was a Connecticut furniture maker and the most celebrated maker of Colchester / Norwich style furniture.
From 1814 until 1823 he exhibited occasionally at the Royal Academy, and also in the Water-Colour Exhibition and the British Institution, In 1819 he removed from Norwich to London, and he was a contributor to the Suffolk Street gallery from its foundation in 1824 until 1830.
She died at Norwich on 11 November 1814, aged 75, bequeathing sums to charity.
1814 and first
In 1814 a bishop of Calcutta was made ; in 1824 the first bishop was sent to the West Indies and in 1836 to Australia.
Their first child, Maria ( 1814 – 1825 ), was born after they moved to Hartshead.
* 1814 – The Treaty of Fontainebleau ends the War of the Sixth Coalition against Napoleon Bonaparte, and forces him to abdicate unconditionally for the first time.
Admiral Arthur Phillip RN ( 11 October 173831 August 1814 ) was the first Governor of New South Wales, and founder of the settlement which became Sydney.
The first public performance was given by Beethoven himself, Ignaz Schuppanzigh ( violin ) and Josef Linke ( cello ) at the Viennese hotel Zum römischen Kaiser on 11 April 1814, as his deafness continued to encroach upon his ability as a performer.
Chile's first experiment with self-government, the " Patria Vieja " ( old republic, 1810 – 1814 ), was led by José Miguel Carrera, an aristocrat then in his mid-twenties.
The cynical attitude toward recruited infantry in the face of ever more powerful field artillery is the source of the term cannon fodder, first used by François-René de Chateaubriand, in 1814 ; however, the concept of regarding soldiers as nothing more than " food for powder " was mentioned by William Shakespeare as early as 1598, in Henry IV, Part 1.
The first recorded landing by Europeans was in 1814 by the Cumberland ; trouble broke out between the sailors and the Islanders and many were killed on both sides.
The Serbian grammar by Vuk Stefanović Karadžić arrived in 1814, while the Deutsche Grammatik of the Brothers Grimm was first published in 1818.
Stephenson designed his first locomotive in 1814, a travelling engine designed for hauling coal on the Killingworth wagonway, and named Blücher after the Prussian general Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher.
This attempt at the development of a modern constitutional government lasted from 1808 until 1814, and became known as the first bourgeois revolution in Spain.
Thus, the first bourgeois revolution ended in 1814.
His first prose work, Waverley in 1814, is often called the first historical novel.
In 1814 the Harmonites sold their first settlement to Abraham Ziegler, a Mennonite, for $ 100, 000 and moved west to make a new life for themselves in the Indiana Territory.
In 1814, the Society sold their first town in Pennsylvania and moved to the Indiana Territory, where they built their second town.
New Harmony's first Utopians, 1814 – 1824.
Keats's first surviving poem, " An Imitation of Spenser ," had been written in 1814, when he was 19.
It changed mapping of northwest America by providing the first accurate depiction of the relationship of the sources of the Columbia River | Columbia and Missouri River | Missouri Rivers, and the Rocky Mountains around 1814.
The word first came into common usage in the late 18th century with the publication of such works as Santō Kyōden's picturebook Shiji no yukikai ( 1798 ), and in the early 19th century with such works as Aikawa Minwa's Manga hyakujo ( 1814 ) and the celebrated Hokusai Manga books ( 1814 – 1834 ) containing assorted drawings from the sketchbooks of the famous ukiyo-e artist Hokusai.
With Norwegian independence and the first election held in Norway, in 1814, Søren Abel was elected as a representative to the Storting.
* 1814 – The Times in London is for the first time printed by automatic, steam powered presses built by the German inventors Friedrich Koenig and Andreas Friedrich Bauer, signaling the beginning of the availability of newspapers to a mass audience.
* 1814 – Jean Baptiste Lamy, first Archbishop of Santa Fe ( d. 1888 )
The first organized police force in Ireland came about through the Peace Preservation Act of 1814, but the Irish Constabulary Act of 1822 marked the true beginning of the Royal Irish Constabulary.
1814 and suggested
Thus, when Thomas Young, foreign secretary of the Royal Society of London, wrote to him about the stone in 1814, Silvestre de Sacy suggested in reply that in attempting to read the hieroglyphic text, Young might look for cartouches that ought to contain Greek names and try to identify phonetic characters in them.
In 1814, building on these results, Laplace famously suggested that a sufficiently powerful intellect could, if it knew the position and velocity of every particle at a given time, along with the laws of nature, calculate the position of any particle at any other time:
In 1814, George de Maton first suggested that it be considered a disease distinct from both measles and scarlet fever.
Greenway first met Macquarie in July 1814 and it was during this meeting that Macquarie suggested he construct a town hall and courthouse, giving Greenway an instruction book to follow.
1814 and plan
In 1814, the York Haven Company, which built four large mills, prepared the town plan.
Ole Paulssøn Haagenstad ( 1775 – 1866 ) was in 1814 summoned by Christian-Frederick to plan the defense of Gudbrandsdalen in the event of a Swedish attack.
In 1814 he proposed to Tsar Alexander I of Russia a plan to build a tunnel under the river Neva in St Petersburg.
Secession was again mentioned in 1814 – 1815 ; all but one leading Federalist newspaper in New England supported a plan to expel the western states from the Union.
1814 and route
Some observers allege that most of these spoils were lost when a convoy of British ships led by HMS Fantome sank en route to Halifax off Prospect during a storm on the night of November 24, 1814, even though Fantome had no inolvement in that action.
In 1814 Alexander Ross, a fur trader with the North West Company, seeking a viable route across the mountains, explored and crossed the northern Cascades between Fort Okanogan and Puget Sound.
* 1814 The new link between the Leicester navigations and the Grand Junction Canal opened and was named the Grand Union Canal ( not to be confused with the later canal route of the same name ).
Beginning in 1814, the British-Canadians built the Penetanguishene Road to provide the area a land route to Barrie and Toronto, as it was previously accessible only by water transport along the rivers or across Georgian Bay.
The Penetanguishene Road built between 1814 – 1815, from Kempenfelt Bay, provided an alternate route to Georgian Bay, however, early settlers also used this route to get to the frontier of Simcoe County, bypassing the areas of West Gwillimbury and Essa townships.
Stagecoach service began in 1803, and the route became a post road for the United States Postal Service in 1814.
Due to the Swedish campaign against Norway in 1814, they opted to travel by sea, and was threatened by a Swedish privateer as well as seized by a British fregate en route.
As the route straying through Scarborough avoided many of the settlers who had taken up residence near the lake, Danforth's road was bypassed by 1814 by William Cornell and Levi Annis.
The Dutch continued the triangular Atlantic slave route until 1814, when they abolished the slave trade, pursuant to the Anglo-Dutch Treaty of 1814.
His colossal egotism made him attempt to supersede Luís de Camões as Portugal's greatest poet, and in 1814 he produced Oriente, an insipid epic notwithstanding its correct and vigorous verse, dealing with the same subject as the Os Lusíadas, namely Vasco da Gama's discovery of the sea route to India.
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