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LiNCASHIRE ANNUAL SESSIONS

... hatchet, knife, razor, and various cutting and piercing instruments, that • curved line is much better than a straight one for almost every purpose. A. a spade must go straight forward, it is certain the curve will be better than the straight lane. A hatchet ...

Published: Saturday 07 July 1821
Newspaper: Manchester Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3692 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CHESTER ASSIZES, FRIDAY. APRIL 11

... know it again —[the razor was shewn Ike witness] —cannot positively swear that this the razor, but it is very much like it—won’t swear it—never saw to his knowledge before shewn him by Mr. Barratt—a -knowledges liavc selected this razor from others, because ...

Published: Tuesday 22 April 1823
Newspaper: Manchester Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7758 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Local Intelligence

... gone to his work, she borrowed two razors from neighbour, under pretence that she wanted them to cut her corns, and soon after a person entering her house, found her extended on the floor, convulsively grasping razor in her right hand and her throat cut ...

Published: Saturday 12 May 1827
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 10801 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SAUNDERS' RAZOR STROPS^ To the EDITOR of the MANCHESTER COURIER. Sir,—I was induced by the recommendation of ..

... SAUNDERS' RAZOR STROPS^ To the EDITOR of the MANCHESTER COURIER. Sir,—I was induced by the recommendation of yourself and your contemporaries, to possess myself of one of Mr. Saunders' strops, and have now used it for several weeks. I believe you will ...

Published: Saturday 03 May 1828
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3291 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FIRE IN YORK MINSTER

... side the organ: hut before I set it on fire, scrambled the pulpit side, and cut off' the gold lace al! round the pulpit, with razor; after that I cut off'all the silk velvet I could get (such as that beforementioned). When half-past two o’clock struck, I ...

Published: Tuesday 17 February 1829
Newspaper: Manchester Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5077 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Foreign Intelligence

... bloody razor was lying opeu on a box by the side of the bed, and the case was lying the dresser down stairs in the kitchen, and with it lathhatchet, as though intended for use if the murderer had failed to accomplish his purpose with the razor. M'hat ...

Published: Saturday 28 November 1829
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 13977 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Local Intelligence

... work. They never yet went straight forward at any thing. That rule the geometricians, that straight lines are shortest, never was acted upon them. They will some crooked way to work ; hut if the ministers pursue the straight path, and only take, at once ...

Published: Saturday 24 January 1835
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 15645 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE LIVERPOOL ASSIZES

... then went towards his lodgings. I have known him I years. | Cross-examined by Mr. PEEL,—I siever heard that he was put in a straight waistcoat at Klton workhouse, but he was: in | Goodlad’s asylum about seven years ég0. Re-cxamined.—A week or two after he ...

Published: Saturday 22 August 1835
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 9986 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Local Intelligence

... and the hopes of election WOO 5- give the best impulse and direction to the conduct r others; the road of ambition lying straight throughl t1t n esteem and confidence of the people.-Exraniner. U wroTINrG AT BtnitmXNGHAN.-A great meeting IN it held oni ...

Published: Saturday 23 January 1836
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 10289 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

CHESHIRE EXAMINER

... mountainous w country whero it cotld not be m'ade to go in the seem. H ingly straight line laid down osi their precious plan. As a ass illustration of tclr difficulty of malking straight lines en iu it hilly country, lie would mention that the Morances. a ter ...

Published: Saturday 19 March 1836
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 9113 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

WARRINGTON

... shilling in paymentfotW punsfbraad a pig's foot. witness; told the urisoner it was a bad one, and ~ae said he cf oot-ld a man s a razor for it, and gave wit- and ea goo had ?? pat nsor 'was remanded until Wednesday, and then folly comlmittdfrtil Coles's Railway ...

Published: Saturday 21 March 1840
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 896 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

The Companion

... had Richard Arkirright been, by the cown- inunity of England and his own consent set apart. Ne- vertheless, in strapping of razors, in lathering of dusty beards, and the contradictions and confusions attendant thereon, the man had notions in that rough ...

Published: Saturday 18 April 1840
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2996 | Page: 4 | Tags: News