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... about ten o'clock in the morning, as a person of the name of John Webster, of Llandysil, near Montgomery, was taking a new foot-ball to the field, to be tried for the afternoon sport, he suddenly dropped down dead, being summoned to appear before that awful ...

Published: Saturday 15 January 1831
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 4185 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

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... with the by-law. The proceedings in the House of Commons with respect to the Reform Bill most strongly remind us of the foot-ball amusements of our boyhood-to which indeed they bear no slight resemblance. First steps forth my Lord Russell and gives it ...

Published: Saturday 23 July 1831
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1653 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

DOMESTIC.I

... of William llorsfall, at Gorton, in that county, on the 14lh of December last. Thirty or forty young men were playing at foot-ball, when, without any preconcert between the prisoner and the de- ceased, a person of the name of Barnes proposed that the prisoner ...

Published: Saturday 06 April 1833
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1797 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

Original Correspondence

... like ?? wild beast. In thtosd thbe daysy the snbbatlbewaa shtamefulily prohitued, dancing, age revelry, a~-adsIehtiucelary,:football, ekittlesI favrm und tte' other gacess, were: Lommloon, and the olergymnun hiistr iibeen atoused of pairtsl~irg in tites ...

Published: Tuesday 28 January 1834
Newspaper: North Wales Chronicle
County: Caernarfonshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2374 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

TO THE INDEPENDENT ELECTORS OF MONMOUTH, NEWPORT, AND USK

... men in whom the House of Commons can confide, or whether the People of Eng- land's Representatives are to be the sport and foot-ball of any Junto that may hope to rule over us by an unseen and unex- plorable principle of government, utteily unknown to the ...

Published: Saturday 20 December 1834
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 702 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

lte _ Carmarthen

... and barricading their windows, to give buys, be., an opportunity of chewing their dexterity in kicking and catching the football to the greatest advantage. CLASSIFICATION IN THI Doc► YARDS. —The following minute has beta issued to the men belonging to ...

Published: Friday 06 March 1835
Newspaper: Welshman
County: Carmarthenshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 371 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... business, and banicading their windows,togive boy?, &c. all opportunity of shewing their dexterity iu kicking and catching the football to the greatest advantage.—Welshman. The King has been pleased to conferthe honour of Knighthood upon Cha, les Bulh n Ksq ...

THE COLLECTIVE WISDOM

... England could for an natant imagine that the people would allow their rimiest pens to he despoiled, degraded, mud matte the footballs such men as O'Connell? Who saw the containon with which Earl Firmsllion and Lord Milton were received at the late Wen ...

Published: Friday 16 October 1835
Newspaper: Carmarthen Journal
County: Carmarthenshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 3499 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CONTEMPORARY PRESS

... and separating the head, burned the body, and celebrated infernal orgies over it. The head was then kicked about as if a foot-ball, and at eight o'clock the next morning such of the respectable inhabitants as ventured to their windows sa,,V' the head of ...

Spirit of the Public Journals

... svelsiol itpia'st vosr exerted essergies cams impart to it. 'The 1 boys'' t ~a~f'ipperary aer celebs-sted forthbnir foot-ball play, andI ilse fb- Mr. Shecil is M~ember for Tipperary. slition [asIOtlssIt: s'OSTJ.] 'Ibol a The terms of insult asid menace ...

Published: Tuesday 07 June 1836
Newspaper: North Wales Chronicle
County: Caernarfonshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 3838 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE CARNARVON AND DENBIGH THE LOVED ONE thee— in pain and woe every of time thee of fiow glide wherefore

... Gardens all intery appear wane Alley’s an absolute blinder Mount-street is a level Bearbinder Has neither bear nor a hinder football is and down in Pall Mall Alley never Serpentine River’s a straightened canal Milk-street dairies Knight’s tournaments lies ...

Published: Saturday 26 November 1836
Newspaper: Caernarvon & Denbigh Herald
County: Caernarfonshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 7632 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE FIRST OF SEPTEMBER

... reverie, yet de~liberately walking round the room, hits aind kickitig a butidle before him in thre maimeri of YV tabsc a football, of which the itature could not be im- L -igiit mediately distinguished. Onl inqur thaatcl hcit proved to be anl expeilsive ...

Published: Tuesday 03 January 1837
Newspaper: North Wales Chronicle
County: Caernarfonshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 3733 | Page: 4 | Tags: News