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SLAVERY

... SLAVERY Cpl. Bird, of the 2nd Loval Korth Lancs. Regiment, with years' service in the Regular Army, and a former cotton spinner and manual worker, said: “I found I was well suited to the type of slave work I had to perform. We worked on branch line, running ...

Published: Tuesday 03 April 1945
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 167 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SLAVERY

... SLAVERY. Replying Eajl Winterton, Mr. Henderson said special steps had been taken in recent months to prevent tho shipping of slaves from the African to the Asiatic Coast of the Red hea Two warships regularly patrolled the boa. could not commit himself ...

Published: Wednesday 18 February 1931
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 150 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

SLAVERY

... SLAVERY This can scarcely be termed a free conn, try. when people cringe and assume ~ttitude of subservience while paying ready money for edibles partaken of on the spot. If all waiters realised their Royal attriuhtes. and the wonderful superhuman reverence ...

Published: Saturday 27 December 1913
Newspaper: Preston Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 178 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

NOT SLAVERY

... NOT SLAVERY Mr. Sorensen; Do they take their babies down afterwards? Mr. McGovern (1.L.P.. Shettlestonl: Is there any intention of abolishing this abominable form of slavery? Mr. Amery: I demur to the word slavery because the work in the mines is entirely ...

Published: Thursday 08 February 1945
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 79 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SLAVERY

... ” Even if this be true, it proves nothing except that slavery paralyses its victims. Rarely the world’s history have the oppressed risen unless st.mulated by outeide , sympathisers. And if'slavery not good per se. it not good for women, whatever many ...

Published: Saturday 06 June 1896
Newspaper: Preston Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 982 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

SLAVERY

... SLAVERY. Mr. Mandcr asked whether the Foreign Secretary intended to furnish the League of Nations with the information the possession of the Government respecting slavery, in accordance with the resolution passed by the Eleventh Assembly of the League ...

Published: Wednesday 12 November 1930
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 150 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Slavery

... Slavery. The trade in negro slaves began in the reign of Elizabeth. John Hawkins was the first Englishman to buy slaves in Africa and, take them to the West Indies. So great did the trade become that between 1750 and 1760 no less than 70,000 slaves were ...

Published: Monday 19 January 1931
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 163 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ON SLAVERY

... ON SLAVERY Good kings are slaves, and their people are free. —Marie Leszztnskt. How great would be our peril if our slaves began to number us. Seneca. A date with the Wakes ||LACKBURN. Morecambe and Blackpool figure In Lancashire Wakes programme In the ...

Published: Friday 30 July 1954
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 613 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

AMERICAN SLAVERY

... SATURDAY, MAY 7, 1853. ?? - - -- - -- - ?? -I_ AMERICAN SLAVERY. We are tolerably certain that all, or nearly all, our so readers have read Mrs. H. B. Stowe's remarkable recital tl of the horrors of slavery in America, and that they have t l without exception ...

Published: Saturday 07 May 1853
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2261 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

SLAVERY IN ZANZIBAR

... SLAVERY ZANZIBAR. Par!iatn*ntar>- pa; er li«t csnUio* official on the abolition tlic irpal statos ot sia»er> Zavziltakr. }*ir /i. l}»rdint;e commends i: vigour prornptnPM v»lrcii the .Sultan camnc! out n-lorui re ...

Published: Friday 25 June 1897
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 113 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CHINESE SLAVERY

... j slavery” agitation. But the history the exposure of that the Government have moiled mot* damaging blow tha; comaimd in thi expressed opinions Sir West Hidgevij, scornfully says there no slavery and nothing at all having a semblance of slavery.” Fie ...

Published: Saturday 23 March 1907
Newspaper: Preston Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 279 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SLAVERY IN AFRICA

... SLAVERY AFRICA. LONDON PRESS OPINIONS. The Tiraee,” referring to the meeting held yesterday further the abolition of the slave trade in Africa, states that there can be no two opinions amongst Englishman Co the incompatibility of slavery and British rule ...

Published: Tuesday 15 October 1895
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 297 | Page: 2 | Tags: none