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... Birkenhead testified on Wednesday last. CuesHixe Cat.—A correspondent asks the explanation of the phrase “ grinning like a Cheshire cat. Some years since Cheshire cheeses were sold in this town (Bath) moulded into the shape of a cat, bristles being to represent ...
... goods of every y dolls and were to be seem at this stall in soon bought, but a very fine rag, shot on the made of the wild Cheshire cat skins (the cats having been: escaped the notice of the visitors on 6 tall Youds), was dis- by a Swiss cuckoo clock, In ...
... that we close our notice. debates, to the length of nearly a page, th: origin of the wel -known saying, to “ grin like a Cheshire cat.” One explanation sometimes given, he says, is that Chester is a county and when the cats think of that they are so tickled ...
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... Goldbr Messrs & Booksellers the Hotel ASHTON 'f Lient-CoL 2nd of Chester's) BY oi iu (Jommittee THOS BROWN Lieut-Col lat Cheshire CAT Corps - Major 2nd Cheshire (Earl of Chester's) RV REGISTRATION OF MANUFACTORIES NOTICE GIVEN under virtue of Section 9 ...
... that ma! direction of co-operative housekeeping have venture that foot indicau of succei— “Millgate Monthly” “GRINNING CHESHIRE CAT” from San Diego California correspondent thing cat and if not from Unfortunately our hit of mysteries of of Cheshire goes ...
... the inm known the “Rompin’ Kitlin” Ringway, revived the old controversy as to the origin, of the phrase “to grin like a Cheshire cat.’’ The writer suggests that “artist” who had missed his vocation once produced picture of lion which was mistaken for a ...
... IN AID OF SMOKES FOR Cheshire Regt. Prisoners of War. SATURDAY, JUNE 28id, 1917. THE FAMOUS ‘CHESHIRE CATS” By kind of Colonel B. W. GREG, V.D. TWO I’KKI'OHMANGES; 6.30 p.m, and 9 p.rn. In th« Garden of TUB OLD RECTORY, ST. MARY HI I>L. Gi wot the Town ...
... capable of remedy the individual subscriber. The outer cover is embellished with clever ’Sketch of the head of a grinning Cheshire cat, ornamented with the Cheshire sheaves, and, as a frontispiece, Mr. J. A. Williams (of the firm of Messrs. Douglas, Mlnshull ...