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SLAVERY

... SLAVERY Cpl. Bird, of the 2nd Loval Korth Lancs. Regiment, with years' service in the Regular Army, and a former cotton spinner and manual worker, said: “I found I was well suited to the type of slave work I had to perform. We worked on branch line, running ...

Published: Tuesday 03 April 1945
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 167 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SLAVERY

... SLAVERY. Replying Eajl Winterton, Mr. Henderson said special steps had been taken in recent months to prevent tho shipping of slaves from the African to the Asiatic Coast of the Red hea Two warships regularly patrolled the boa. could not commit himself ...

Published: Wednesday 18 February 1931
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 150 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

SLAVERY

... SLAVERY This can scarcely be termed a free conn, try. when people cringe and assume ~ttitude of subservience while paying ready money for edibles partaken of on the spot. If all waiters realised their Royal attriuhtes. and the wonderful superhuman reverence ...

Published: Saturday 27 December 1913
Newspaper: Preston Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 178 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SLAVERY

... SLAVERY. Mr. Mandcr asked whether the Foreign Secretary intended to furnish the League of Nations with the information the possession of the Government respecting slavery, in accordance with the resolution passed by the Eleventh Assembly of the League ...

Published: Wednesday 12 November 1930
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 150 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NOT SLAVERY

... NOT SLAVERY Mr. Sorensen; Do they take their babies down afterwards? Mr. McGovern (1.L.P.. Shettlestonl: Is there any intention of abolishing this abominable form of slavery? Mr. Amery: I demur to the word slavery because the work in the mines is entirely ...

Published: Thursday 08 February 1945
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 79 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Slavery

... Slavery. The trade in negro slaves began in the reign of Elizabeth. John Hawkins was the first Englishman to buy slaves in Africa and, take them to the West Indies. So great did the trade become that between 1750 and 1760 no less than 70,000 slaves were ...

Published: Monday 19 January 1931
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 163 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DESERT SLAVERY

... DESERT SLAVERY Ex-Legionaries Freed After Years of Captivity TANGIER, Saturday. Members of colony of captive Legionaries who have laboured under Arab taskmasters in the burning heat the desert, and were forgotten by the world for many years, are now ...

Published: Saturday 30 September 1933
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 147 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

CHINESE “SLAVERY ”

... CHINESE “SLAVERY The Governmeat and their supporters are not likely to hear the last.of the New Hebrides labour ordinance. It when closely examined, found to form of slavery for men, women, and children. And this is the production' a Government v.lio ...

Published: Wednesday 20 March 1907
Newspaper: Preston Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 293 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DOMESTIC SLAVERY

... DOMESTIC SLAVERY For the clergyman’s wife means domestic slavery with little or no domestic help, while the clergyman has often to spend considerable time mowing expansive lawns, when he ought to visiting his people or at work in his study.” Writing that ...

Published: Wednesday 04 June 1947
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 286 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE BOERS AND SLAVERY

... THE BOERS AND SLAVERY. The cry has been raised that there shall be slavery under the British flag in South Africa, but it comes from very; suspicious quarter —from that section of our politicians who showed such deep sympathy with the Boers throughout ...

Published: Wednesday 18 February 1903
Newspaper: Preston Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 769 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CHINESE SLAVERY

... j slavery” agitation. But the history the exposure of that the Government have moiled mot* damaging blow tha; comaimd in thi expressed opinions Sir West Hidgevij, scornfully says there no slavery and nothing at all having a semblance of slavery.” Fie ...

Published: Saturday 23 March 1907
Newspaper: Preston Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 279 | Page: 4 | Tags: none