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Paris comes to ' Burton '

... peasants, a mobile petrol pump, a straw man, pirates, a convict (with ball and chain), a fallen angel, Bill and Ben the flower pot men, ladies and gentlemen of countless ages, from Stonehenge to ultra modern days, kings and beggars freely mixing company ...

Published: Thursday 29 March 1956
Newspaper: Burton Observer and Chronicle
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 559 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

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... treasure for when ! League of Little Kindnesses No. Conducted by Bob and Auntie Jean EARLY TO EARLY TO RISE William Wlllet was a Chelsea builder, but his fame came not because of the beautiful houses he built, but because he gave us extra leisure-time during ...

Published: Thursday 02 October 1958
Newspaper: Burton Observer and Chronicle
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 1964 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

YOXALL WOMEN'S INSTITUTE

... (vicepresident) was in the chair. After the reading of the county letter, a tentative suggestion was made that a visit to Chelsea Flower Show should be arranged f or next year A very entertaining talk and detnonstration of English country dancing was given by ...

Published: Thursday 20 July 1961
Newspaper: Burton Observer and Chronicle
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 295 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

YOXALL WOMEN'S INSTITUTE FOREST AND VALE GROUP MEETING

... Norman, was in the chair. One new member was welcomed, and two more proposed. Arrangements were discussed for a visit to Chelsea flower show. Mrs. Roberts (treasurer) read her report on tht Spring council meeting. Miss Saunders, hair stylist, of Bartonunde ...

Published: Thursday 19 April 1962
Newspaper: Burton Observer and Chronicle
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 623 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

FUTURE OF THE BURi'BiiiA:ICEICESTER RAILWAY LI

... that one of his hobbies became the growing of roses, and he gained the rare distinction of taking a first prize at Chelsea flower show with one of his blooms. Not content to rest on his laurels, he then took up ' ~, ,e . eitlik .. '..-. 3 , 3.,' *'*' ...

Published: Thursday 04 April 1963
Newspaper: Burton Observer and Chronicle
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 1146 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SWADLINCOTE MOURNS PASSING OF MRS. MINNIE HALL

... Nearly a hundred birthday cards flooded in with best wishes, and the Nag's Head was full of the flowers and presents which her customers had brought to show the high regard in which all Swadlincote held Auntie Minnie. Her funeral service will be at ...

Published: Thursday 14 November 1963
Newspaper: Burton Observer and Chronicle
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 570 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

HANBURY AND DR AYCOTT WOMEN'S INSTITUTE

... year's committee. in preparation for the annual general meeting in April. Enquiries are to be made about a visit to the Chelsea flower show. The speaker was Miss M. Weir who spoke about the Pestalozzi Children's Villages. The first children's village was started ...

Published: Thursday 06 April 1967
Newspaper: Burton Observer and Chronicle
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 266 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

BURTON FLORAL ART SOCIETY

... explain arrangements in a vertical container. This allows for unusual containers and should be interesting The outing to Chelsea Flower Show on Wednesday, May 24th. is still open to members and friends. Anyone interested should contact the secretary at the ...

Published: Thursday 27 April 1967
Newspaper: Burton Observer and Chronicle
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 91 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

IND COOPE PENSIONERS' ASSOCIATION

... with tea at 4.30 p.m. followed by games and entertainment. Mr. W. J. Wenden showed a number of colour slides which were taken on various outings and his visits to Chelsea Flower Show and Chester Zoo. These were most interesting and brought back happy memories ...

Published: Thursday 18 September 1969
Newspaper: Burton Observer and Chronicle
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 126 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

SANDY SEAL BURTON FLOWER LOVERS' GUILD

... SANDY SEAL BURTON FLOWER LOVERS' GUILD The seventh annual meeting of the Burton Flower Lovers' Guild was held in Friars' Walk Schools where Mrs. Roberts, chairman, welcomed members. Once again a very healthy statement of accounts was presented by the ...

Published: Thursday 19 March 1970
Newspaper: Burton Observer and Chronicle
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 411 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

Allied Breweries (Burton) Pensioners' Association

... provided by two members who showed a large number of slides. Mr. H. Haywood giving the first part showed many slides of the outing to Rhyl which many members enjoyed last June. Mr. W. Wenden then took over with a programme showing many interesting viewq of ...

Published: Thursday 19 November 1970
Newspaper: Burton Observer and Chronicle
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 158 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

by CONCRETE'S VERSATILITY

... d gardeners since they can be tended while seated. These examples were part of a gold medal winning exhibit at the Chelsea Flower Show by the Disabled Living Activities Group of the Central Council for the Disabled. small quantities, already mixed in ...

Published: Thursday 04 March 1971
Newspaper: Burton Observer and Chronicle
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 639 | Page: 13 | Tags: none