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LAND WON FROM THE SEA

... with his fleet no more —and the ' island ' of Oxney is part of mainland. The centre of Hastings—now half mile inland—wae once its harbour, while the piles of Hastings Pier are driven among roots of submerged forest beech trees. Langney Point, near Eastbourne ...

Published: Thursday 12 February 1920
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 428 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

87? kcis. Regional 342,1 m * 10.15—Scrvice. 10.30 —Time and weather. 10.45—Gerald Shaw at the organ the ..

... Clayton. 20—Midland. 2.3o—Dance music on gramophone records. 1720-1920. 3.0 Hastings Municipal Orchestra (leader, Charles McKeown), conductor. Julius Harrison, from the Hastings Pier Pavilion. 4.s—Midland. 4.2s—The Alpine Hut (proprietor, Fabre Fatscher) ...

Published: Tuesday 28 February 1939
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 309 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

LATE NEWS

... propose to call ' German witnesses. internees at Bad 111 ' DEATH AFTER Mr. E. Battin, which took Easter to Hastings, who injuries in fall Hastings pier at ' a, from injuries later 1 J BOYS PLAYED died J Five boys aged 16. were killed in e j ren's hostel by ...

Published: Tuesday 30 March 1948
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 387 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Heat and Gun Explosion

... Ronald Dale, while fishing for dabs on Hastings pier, landed an octopus with an ordinary i>od and line. Its fish struggled vigorously and was only brought the deck the pier after prolonged straggle. When on the pier it caused much 11 ill nfltl by vigorously ...

Published: Saturday 18 August 1923
Newspaper: Gloucester Journal
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 449 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TEN BRANCHES REPRESENTED

... consideration and due. More than 5.000 competitions—a record entry—arc taking part In the 32nd Hastings Music Festival, which began yesterday Hastings Pier. ...

Published: Thursday 09 March 1939
Newspaper: Express and Echo
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 534 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

TO MEET OLD OXFORD BLUE

... h ; each of his 11 contests by knock-out is to meet R. H. S. Clouston, the old Oxford Blue in a six rounds bout at The Pier, Hastings, next month Clouston, who captained Oxford against Cambridge in 1934, became a proisE?sir as ° ...

Published: Monday 27 September 1937
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 63 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

11.30—Time; Music at nightcap on 12.0 —Close. , REGIONAL.-877kc. 10.15—Service. 10.30—Time. Weather. s^f c 10 ..

... 0 Clemenceau. I.ls—Rhythm on c rd h >str» . I.4s—Victor Fleming °mr ds i. fi' 2.3o—Dance Music (record 3.0 —Hastings MuniciP» Hastings Pier t n« 4.0 —Lloyd Thomas v Granada. o v / 4.30— Trolley-'Bus. «■> Fletcher. Nan Ken* d>! » Young. .. Fnat 111 ...

Published: Monday 13 February 1939
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 456 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Chess Notes. S.C.G.U. CHAMPIONSHIP. (SPECIALLY CONTRIBUTED) Westerners will be much interested in the programme ..

... dated for October and November 28th. -Si- Other interesting fixtures are:—September 26th, Kent v. Sussex, 100 aside, on Hastings pier; October loth, North v. Midlands; December 12th, Middlesex v. Yorkshire or Warwickshire in the final of the English Counties' ...

Published: Thursday 21 May 1925
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 460 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DISOBEDIENT SEAMEN

... custody, and ordered l*'-r la? examined. PIER PAVILION LOOTED. Early on Thursday morning the Hastings pier found that pavilion had b «-.ut_rcd somo jjersotis unknown and looted. The thieves apparently rot to the pier from boat. Tho door of the pavilion was ...

Published: Friday 29 March 1907
Newspaper: Western Chronicle
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 441 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SPEECH BY SIB EDWARD GREY

... SPEECH SIB EDWARD GREY. Sir Edward Grey addressed a meeting last night in Hastings Pier Pavilion, held under the auspices of the Liberal League. About 2,000 people attended. The borough member, Mr Freeman Thomas, presided. Lord Brassey and all the Liberal ...

Published: Saturday 26 November 1904
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: | Words: 668 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

VANISHED PRINCE

... newel the disappearance from Hastings pier of Prince Ahmed Siefeddin, brother-in-law to the King of Egypt. Motoring from the mental home, -where for years had been a patient, at Ticehurst, Sussex, spend Monday at Hastings, all trace of has been lost since ...

Published: Friday 04 September 1925
Newspaper: Western Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 630 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

FATAL PISTOL ACCIDENT

... FATAL PISTOL ACCIDENT. Christopher Christian, who played small parts in dramas at the Hastings Pier, died Monday in the hospital at Hastings, where he was admitted suffering from lockjaw and blood-poisoning. At the close of the performance of The Danites ...

Published: Friday 21 December 1906
Newspaper: Shepton Mallet Journal
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 609 | Page: 2 | Tags: none