The Sun.
London, England, 1844-07-03 00:00:00

WARWICKSHIRE.

THICKTHORN HOUSE, an ELEGANT STONE-BUILT
CASTELLATED MANSION,with PARK-LIKE GROUNDS,
! EXCEEDING 50 ACRES, close to KENILWORTH and the
STATION of the LEAMINGTON and COVENTRY RAIL-

WAY, within Four Hours of London.
R. GEORrIE ROBINS is instrty!ted by the
I.V_M Proprietors to submit to PUBLIC SALE, at the Auction
Mart, opposite the Bank of England,` on TUESDA`i, Juty 30, at

Twelve,
A most desirable FREEHOLD ESTATE, 'presenting an abode
of a singularly attractive description, and an Income derivable
from some of the best Land in the col.nty. It is known as
THICKTHORN HOUSE, KENILWORTH,
three miles from Leamington and four from Warwick. The
Mansion is newly built, and of stone, of the castellated form, seated
at the extremity of
A STATELY AVENUE OF ELMS 100 YEARS OLD,
giving a park-like character to the property, and when seen from
the road has the appearance of •
AN ANCIENT CHATEAU.
The approach is by a Lodge entrance, in keeping with the
Mansion, and a carriage•drive winds through the park to the
lawn and offices. The residence is built on arches perfectly dry ;
it abounds with comfort, and offers ample accommodation for a
large family. Handsome porch entrance, with noble hall and
staircase, three elegant reception.rooms, four spacious best bed-
chambers, and four of smaller size, with eight bed-rooms for the
domestics. The offices are exellen►, and commensurate with the
establishment. Excellent coach-house, stabling, all newly built:;
kitchen.garden, and orchard.
THE LAWN AND PLEASURE GROUNDS
are delightfully disposed around the Mansion, with a luxuriant
shrubbery and plantation walk on one side, nearly half a mile in
length, leading to the private gate to Kenilworth.
THE DOMAIN EX TENDS TO FIFTY-TWO ACRESI
of valuable laud of a rich loamy soil, beautifully wooded, the
scene around presenting a park of unusual loveliness, for which
this county is so truly famed; whilst
THE WOODS AND PRESERVES OF LORD LEIGH
form the boundary, and offer great attraction in the sporting
season, with a never.failing supply of game. The Warwickshire
hounds mect_in the immediate neighbourhood, and Leamington
Spa is within a short drive of three—Miles. • --
A small Farm a pertains to the property, with newly-built
cottage, barn, and useful buildings on the opposite side of the road,
and completely excluded from the view of the park.
The Residence can be seen by tickets only from Mr. Robins;
the Estate will be shown by Mr. Clarke, at the Lodge entrance,
and Particulars had of him ; also at the King's Arms, Kenilworth ;
Craven Arms, Coventry; Warwick Arms, Warwick; at the Auc.
tion Mart; and at Mr. George Robins's Offices, Covent. garden.

MIDSUMMER HOLIDAYS.
ROYAL POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTION,
LONGBOTTOM'S PHYSIOSCOPE exhibits the human face
with its varied expressions, on a gigantic scale, curiously contrasted
with the living man. Tho OPAQUE MICROSCOPE magnifies ef-
fectively a succession of WORKS of the FINE ARTS ; also casts of
INSCRIPTIONS, taken by Miss Wilson from the WALLS of the
TOWER of LONDON, cut by Lord Guilford Dudley and other State
Prisoners. Arrangements have been made for Dr. RYAN to deliver
VARIED LECTURES on the evenings of Monday, Wednesday, and
Friday; and Professor BACHHOFFNER on the alternate evenings.
These Lectures on Popular Subjects, as well as the Morning Lectures
will abound in interesting experiments. ARMSTRONG'S HYDRO-
ELECTRIC MACHINE. DIVING BELL and DIVER. NEW
DISSOLVING VIEWS, &c. &c. Tho Music is conducted by T.
Wallis, Mus. Doc.
Admission, ls. ; Schools, Half-price.

GENERAL TOM THUMB.-RE-OPENED
for the MIDSUMMER HOLIDAYS.—Owing to numerous
requests from parents and others, whose children will visit London
during the holidays, the General has returned to CATLIN'S IN-
DIAN GALLERY, EGYPTIAN HALL, PICCADILLY, for a short
period ; exhibiting in the day-time only frosa Eleven to One, and
from Half-past Two to Five, representing the Grecian Statues, Na-
poleon musing, songs, dances, &c., &c. The elegant presents from
her Majesty, the Queen Dowager. the Duke of Devonshire, and
others, may be seen in the Hall. The General will give Grand Con-
certs at the Adelaide Gallery, on each evening of this week, from
Seven to Nine o'clock.—Admission, Is.

,ANATOMICAL MODEL of the PARISIAN
VENUS. Now under Exhibition at the COSMORAMA
ROOMS, 209, REGENT STEET. This extraordinary composition
figure of the full sized Human Body, displaying the internal Anatomy
of the Head, Chest, Abdomen, and Limbs, has been enthusiastically
admired in this country and in France. Also a three months' Foetus,
together with a Dissected Child at the full time.
Ladies in parties admitted every Friday.
Open daily from Ten till Six. A Practical Phrenologist is in daily
attendance. Admission One Shilling. Explanatory Book, sixpence.

IMPORTANT to FAMILIES FURNISHING.
_l_ —A considerable saving can be effected in the purchase of
Furnishing Ironmongery, by visiting the PARICLIBANON IRON
WORKS, 53, Baker-street, Portman-square, where may be in-
spected the most extensive STOCK of IRONMONGERY GOODS in
the Kingdom, consisting of kitchen cooking utensils, German silver
wares, drawing-room stoves, shower and vapour baths, ornamental
iron work, garden implements,japanned water cans and toilette pails,
best Sheffield plate, kitchen ranges, fenders and fire-irons, tea trays,
ornamental wirework, flower stands, table cutlery, &c. Every article
being marked in plain figures, at the lowest possible price, will fully
convince purchase a at this establishment of the great advantage re-
sulting from Cash payments, as the proprietors warrant every article
of the very best manufacture, at a saving of at least 30 per cent.—
THORPE, FALLOWS, and Co., 58, Baker•street, Portman-square.
—A liberal allowance to merchants and captains.