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Sunday Mercury quiz 1 WHO said: “No but a blockhead ever wrote except for money ? WHEN were muskets invented

... eachway bet they’d ’ave a chance” “I don’t follow ” “A chap I know always swears by the each-way system ’E puts ’is ’appy married life down to it When ’e got spliced ’e resolved to always go straight ’ome from work whenever 'e couldn’t think of anywhere ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1950
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
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Sir i&uitbap TELEPHONE: 8461 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Inland Abroad: 3s 3d per quarter 13s per annum Airmail: Rates ..

... men were helping to raise troops and loaning horses and grooms the anti-Boer cause Factories in the Midlands were assuring married men that their dependants would be after in their absence “An mated pictures of the Boer War were attracting huge crowds ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1950
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 2441 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

lMf 1 January IMt SPRING CLEAN EVERY DAY ELECTROLUX THE QUIET CLEANER CaK 24- Deposit 24- Monthly Including ..

... who drove the first electiic tram was Mr C Bennett originally a steam-tram driver who is now 79 years of age and having got married again six months ago is now living in Southampton I ALERTUS Driver of the last tram last night was Mr W M (“Billy”) Bennett ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1950
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1849 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Variety and experiment in week’s V TTAPPY New Viewing to you all The TV programmes this week are richly varied

... with Solomon here FREE LESSONS In 1941 she gave her first concert in the Albert Hall and was launched on her career She is married to a young doctor I never paid a penny in fees for her” her mother told me “I was a widow and not rich Her famous teachers ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1950
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1592 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

jmK iY January PUBLIC NOTICES HALL BIRMINGHAM A- SUNDAY Concerts at 515 745 pm PROVINCIAL APPEARANCE Of ANTON ..

... cease to payable you should earn more than 20s a week MS (Hall Green) cannot qualify for widow's pension of you had been married for years required are however entitled to a qualify for 26s your own right you pay contributions year FK (Walsall) As your ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1950
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1536 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE BIRMINGHAM POST MONDAY JANUARY 2 1950 AMUSEMENTS Theatre royal daily 230 pm Tom Arnold Littler JACK AND THE ..

... -Tvp exper legal J & Royal Society of Arts certificates good in solicitor's office 413 Post SOLICITOR 37 commissioner public married specialising probate & with practice Desires provincial firm offering for initiative & hard work busy practice essential capital ...

Published: Monday 02 January 1950
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 6919 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

`Pathetic Faith' for Daughters Miss I. P. Hiltt7ii. organising secretary of the Women's Employment Federation, ..

... Employment Federation, to-day criticised the scores of parents, who she said, were so convinced that their daughters would marry, that they did not bother to train them for a good profession. She was addressing the Winter School College, Regents Park. ...

Published: Monday 02 January 1950
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 223 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

APARTMENTti WANTED

... Furnished or Unfurn. Rooros.—Box Iv. Tel. YOUNG Married Couple expecting baby next March most urgently require Unfurn. Itrna. or Flat. any Mat.: will someone please help--Box 4400. Ey. Tel. VOWING Married Couple with baby urg. require Rms. or Flat: living ...

Published: Monday 02 January 1950
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 196 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

GODIVA HARRIERS AGAIN CHAMPIONS

... accounts office of a small local co. situated on the am. Of Coyentr7; warn and P.A.Y.B. MCC. Offing an advantage', young Married man owaldered.—Avnly In own handwriting, glyledeahreier., and salary WA: Box Spa; attr . stag apiolotaien g -day wk.—Write ...

Published: Monday 02 January 1950
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1599 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Export problems

... work. More jobs were going than there were Men and women to fill them. Several firms introduced special short shifts for married women to bring down the pile of orders and reduce delivery dates. ...

Published: Monday 02 January 1950
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 212 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

F. 8.1. MAN OPPOSES `POLICE STATE'

... red tape for- the governing few. mality, Forget about freedom -- - of Vetch about Communists.' and tal s cast them out.' Married at Coventry Yrieeic - critics urge the formation of a national polioe, a police system whih. ther lamert would handle c the ...

Published: Monday 02 January 1950
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 545 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WICKHAM STEED

... see the old. benevolent Mohammed Ali on the throne. And few would be prepared to reconcile themselves to Farouk (time if he married a second Itime and had a son. In 13 years on the throne Farouk has had three daughters!' by his marriage to the beautiful ...

Published: Monday 02 January 1950
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 864 | Page: 6 | Tags: none