THE PEACE REJOICINGS

... great deal of gaisty in the town. A wai . find from the Cluny Hills noon, and alt the belli ol t the burgh were rang. The bonfire night was It was wisely conjectured, tays the Farm OessMs, that, i during the day, at least, a bonfire combustible materials ...

Published: Thursday 05 June 1856
Newspaper: Inverness Courier
County: Inverness-shire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1906 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MUIRBURNINO

... noo tae Jonsmas, an’ me an’ a’ the herds hereaboot is been haudin’ a cooncil atween oorsels aboot puin’ heather for the bonfire-night, an’ we're no sure if we're safe tae do it for Duncan an’ the man wi’ the buttons ; they wad maybe tak’s up for it. Whan ...

COMPETITION AND SALE OP RAM*

... erch of crergroen* the entrance. Rac, l»aker, end Mr Sinclair baker, each flaga. At Sydenham »uira«rr thera wa* brilliant bonfire night, which had a Tery effect. Mr Tail enterr lined Id* workmen to tapper the e»aninff. and after the of more auhatantial faro ...

Published: Friday 14 September 1860
Newspaper: Kelso Chronicle
County: Roxburghshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4281 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CAPE OF GOOD HOPE

... took place in Loudon on 23d inst., the natives, as well as Visitors, at Rosneath showed theft respect by having a large bonfire night on the height above Barranimen House, with a few rounds of cannon mid-day and evening. The bonfire was got principally ...

Published: Tuesday 28 July 1868
Newspaper: Greenock Advertiser
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1819 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MONDAY EVENING, JANUARY 25, 1869

... same evening to the Swan, kept Mrs Bishop, where the same thing was going on. this place there were good few women. On bonfire night (November 5) he went the Dogwheel pnblic-house, where beer and tobacco were provided in the same way. Did not see anybody ...

literakt noTiona

... same evening to the Swan, kept by Mrs Bishop, where the seme thing wee going on. At this place there were good few women bonfire night (November Bth) he went tbs Dogwheel publichouse, where beer and tobacco were provided the same way. Did not aeo anybody ...

EXTRACTS FROM PUNCH

... Time called, and no one at home. Bless the Prince of Wales. Mind, on the scoop and all over the shop now and then on a bonfire night; all's well; pss, friend; and good night. But on the march, no scoop; on the scoop, no march. Twiggez-vous ? Don't jeer ...

Published: Thursday 13 October 1870
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1710 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

KTLCREOOAN AND COVE

... Many of the villas were also lighted for the occasion, and during the day a good aupply of banting waa not awanting. Bonfires night could be seen from Knock, Wemyss, Intel kip, Dunoon, and titrone. ...

Published: Thursday 23 March 1871
Newspaper: Greenock Advertiser
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 313 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

POLDIMG

... colours, forming scene of eastern beauty, sod was visited nod admired great numbers. »°XA. .•'v'mm Flags flying—great bonfire night—mags slo— __ plenty John Barron—loyal and patriotic toastsflashes of mother wit, with nonsense ad libitum, till the rigging ...

EOYAL MARRIAGE REJOICINGS

... at which the elite of the town attended In Macduff the rejoicings took the form of a banquet and soiree, with a large bonfire night. The weather throughout was delightful. ...

Published: Wednesday 29 March 1871
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 6940 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

SOMETHING ABOUT CATTLE IN DAYS OF OLD

... manner of disease. i r To keep the witches at a distance there were various - .methods, And all of anproved value. On bonfire night t (3rd May, O.S.) small pieces of rowan-tree and wood- binse were placed over the byre doors inside the house. Sometimes ...

Published: Saturday 12 May 1877
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1680 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

NORTH BRITISH DAILY MAIL, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1877

... gun was for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign an accident. He was oat with the Royal pack that had been used on bonfire night, and pulled Parte—Yonne Fair. horse t e m an d i n r i s i n g it kicked him' the trigger. Unfortunately the weapon was ...

Published: Monday 12 November 1877
Newspaper: North British Daily Mail
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 7797 | Page: 2 | Tags: none