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POISON GAS ATTACKS

... chemiCai warfare were exploded by Or. F A. Freeth in an address at tbe City of London branch of the League Nations Union at Cordwainers Hall, Ca mon-street, last night. Speaking his private, capacity as one of Britain’s leading scientists, and not as Chief ...

Published: Saturday 27 January 1934
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 259 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE NOTTINGHAM STORY

... with the number of apprentices indentured to each: Baker, 4; blacksmith, 5; barber, 3; butcher, 4; cutler, 2; cooper, 2; cordwainer, 22; chandler, 5; fishmonger, 2: glover, 7; ironmonger, 4; jerkmaker (a species of jacket), 1; joiner, 2; locksmith, 3; ...

Published: Monday 11 July 1949
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 242 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE WENDY HUT

... Eustace, who eleven years old, hated the mystery of tanning, and did not fancy seven years apprenticeship to a master cordwainer. either, But when he beheld the exquisite armour and weapons made by the men of tho mystery of armourers, his heart ached ...

Published: Monday 19 January 1931
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 684 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Death Of Well-Known Nottingham Figure Mr. George Fieldhouse Jordan, of 123, Russell drive, Wollaton, well known ..

... was a member of the Nottingham Mechanics Institution for many years. A native of Glasgow, the son of Benjamin 'Jordan, a cordwainer, Mr. Jordan spent two years Queen’s scholar in Culham College, Oxford. He was appointed headmaster of Wollaton -C. of E ...

Published: Saturday 01 February 1947
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 264 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MR. AUSTEN CHAMBERLAIN'S WEDDING

... and a silver salver from the Cordwainers' Companv. The salver bears inscription recording the good wishes and high esteem for Mr. Ansten Chamberlain, and bears the coat of arms of the Worshipful Company cf Cordwainers. Mr. Joseph Chamberlain presented ...

Published: Saturday 21 July 1906
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 681 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

BETTING RAID AT COALVILLE

... OF £5O. At the Coalville Police-court yesterday, before Major Hatchett (in the chair) and other justices, Arthur Beasley, cordwainer, Coalville, was summoned for betting in the public street at Coalville on November 7th; also, for using his house for betting ...

Published: Saturday 18 November 1905
Newspaper: Nottingham Guardian
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 424 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

Ohliwcli Explosion,

... in his' presidential address at the annual conference of the National Federation Boot Trades Associations held at the Cordwainers* Hall, Cannon, street, London, yesterday. lew days ago •stunt’ shop proprietor told me that some men could put up six'pairs ...

Published: Thursday 03 May 1934
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 528 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Editor’s Letter Bag Shape of Things to Come I 'HE Socialists’ chickens have been coming home to roost with a

... cobbler but a cordwainer. A cobbler is only mender of boots and shoes. You will find this meaning in a dictionary. My grandfather was a bootmaker, and was apprenticed to the trade for seven years. On his indenture he was called a cordwainer, one hundred ...

Published: Monday 16 May 1949
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1127 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

EARL BALDWIN IS NOT AFRAID OF BOLSHIES

... I am proud to be one the Englishman. Earl Baldwin was presenting Mr. Neville Chamberlain to the Worshipful Company :>f Cordwainers so that he might receive its honorary freedom and livery. NO CHANGE. Lord Baldwin mentioned that to-day there were industrial ...

Published: Monday 28 June 1937
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 478 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

INN SIGN LORE

... not a word of truth in it,” it is stated. This was beckoning sign to thirsty shoemakers and builders.” The arms of the cordwainers (shoemakers) were three goats’ heads, and those of the carpenters contained three compasses. The ‘‘ Pie (or magpie) may ...

Published: Thursday 31 August 1939
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 559 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Finn Finds a Mine in Egypt

... craftsmanship from the town. It still continues among the silversmiths, the glassblowers, the organ-builders, the weavers, cordwainers and hatters, the makers of scientiflc instruments and sporting gear. These are among the men in whose vocabulary the word ...

Published: Tuesday 29 November 1949
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 650 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS

... was Ire monger West; Emberton, Tooue, Craythorne; Bassett, Flint,Jennings, Bird, and WateralL originally meant a worker in cordwain, Cordovan leather, which was prejwired Cordova in Spain. Thence it came to mean m shoemaker. — ...

Published: Friday 06 February 1914
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 493 | Page: 5 | Tags: none