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r THE LEICESTER MERCURY MONDAY OCTOBER 1938 BISHOP’S ANSWER: EXPECTED THIS WEEK TO ANSWER V' f- MP’s D$sh To Father

... NOVEL THE OF THE WORLDS’ CAUSED PANIC AMONG SUSCEPTIBLE LISTENERS IN ALL PARTS OF THE UNITED STATES LAST NIGHT MKd ORSON WELLES the producer of the feature had substi tuted the names of American towns for the original names in the book Ths result thousands ...

Published: Monday 31 October 1938
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
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THE LEICESTER MERCURY WEDNESDAY 16th MARCH 1938 Jack an Irishman has beaten an Englishman for an Irish boxing ..

... Thsrs art IB plaess allocated to this division thsrsfors approximately only in five will qualify There are well-known including the Club There well-known names amongst the competitors icluding Notts Club veteran Tom Branch (Leicestershire) and veteran ...

Published: Wednesday 16 March 1938
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
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Shock For Wigston Woman

... and get into the house through an upstairs window. Mrs. Merrington and her sister, Mrs. Wells, of Elmwood-row, Saffron-lane, Leicester, are employed at Messrs. Orson Wright, shoe manufacturers, of Canal-street, South Wigston. She and her family have been ...

Published: Monday 11 April 1938
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 76 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

City Police Get Three Quick Goals Wigston and District City Police met Melton Thursday on the Long Alley ..

... Thursday 0. Orson Wright's long alley skittle team who have yet to win their first match in the Wigston and District League, were again defeated last night when visiting Clarence Hotel by two legs to one. Scores: Clarence Hotel 60. 66. 65; Orson Wright 116 ...

Published: Thursday 03 November 1938
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 290 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

THE LEICESTER MERCURY FRIDAY 16th DECEMBER 1938 19 Leicester Director’: Wedding This Is COWLING CALLING! May I ..

... Grange Old Knighton He is a director of Orson Wright and Sons Ltd boot and manufacturers South Wigston a firm which his grandfather Mr Orson Wright JP founded His father is managing director Bride's Family Veil Mr Orson was educated Uppingham School and Pembroke ...

Published: Friday 16 December 1938
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
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AUTOMOBILE CLUB DANCE

... velvet and • Mrs. 11. eturgess-Wells, the wife of • resident, was an ele gant figure in taffeta with a white fur wrap. Mrs. , -,gland wore a dark blue pleated dress Urs. Orson Wright was in black taffeta , lace. Miss Sturgess-Wells had a costes over a gay flowered ...

Published: Saturday 05 November 1938
Newspaper: Leicester Chronicle
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 342 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

SPORTS MIRROR Leicester Boys' Chance For Revenge APATHY OF LOCAL BOXERS: HARRIERS' BID FOR COUNTY TITLES

... Peter Pearse, who did so well in Mil Amateur. and Orson Wright, another very useful player. Of the two, I imagine Pearse has the more difficult it round match, for he meets a prominent player in I. Johnson. Orson Wright should beat S. G. S. Pawle ...

Published: Friday 14 January 1938
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
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DEATH INTERVENES IN CITY MATRIMONIAL CASE Death and prison shortened the list of months for neglecting their ..

... called, the clerk commented, This man is deceased. Grainger had been summoned for deserting his wife, Hilda Grainger. of Orson-street. The case was struck out. Mrs. Evelyn Read, of Porter-street. was to have applied for a separation order against her ...

Published: Saturday 08 October 1938
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 309 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

CHANCELLOR'S HINT OF MORE DEFENCE LOANS

... millions still available, so that further borrowing facilities were not urgent Sir John said it was wise to make provision well In advance, but it was Impossible to mention figures or further borrowing powers he might decide to make next year. FROM PAGE ...

Published: Tuesday 29 November 1938
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 313 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

City Volunteers for ARP Duties

... CONVOY of vanq and trucks which is being exhibited in Leicester to-day and to-morrow. The has been sponsored by Garage, Ltd., Well(3rd-road. Grace Garner, a Birstall schoolteacher, was driving into Idarfttt-street, Leicester, when her car was struck by another ...

Published: Friday 21 October 1938
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 379 | Page: 11 | Tags: none