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... this nature are the articles on '• The Isle of Terror, The Dolomites of the Pegnitz, and From Skiddaw on Jubilee Bonfire Night. From a graphically-chronicled ex- pbrience In Vermland, we cut tho following regarding SWEDISII ETIQUETTE. All through ...

THS Firm OF NOTBMBKS

... dancing about the embers of the great fire, gradually died away in the distance. That must have been something like a bonfire night ! The custom has died out so much now that I very much doubt if, oven in very remote districts, there is anything like ...

Published: Saturday 31 October 1885
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 558 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

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 

BOH ABM

... be a distribntton of vanou* t-iwn clergymen, a grand evening concert, gifts the poor, trades' and children's pro- and a bonfire night. A Committee carry cession, treat to the scholars, a banquet, and out the neonetary arranfemeoU firework* and bonfire. ...

Published: Saturday 15 May 1897
Newspaper: Aberdeen People's Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4142 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

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

BUCHAN NEWS

... children, Oddfellows, Trades, and general public; (4) Picnic and Fames at Auchry; (5) Treat to the poor p.m , Schoolroom; (C) Bonfire night. It was agreed to present tho School Children with a gift Maltese Cross Medal. Peterhead—St Petek’s Church School.— -At ...

LITER AT Ulili

... banners, and bate their drams aloud. . And there was songs and speed nr*, and dsnem Ignt and gay. . Around tne tlamin bonfires, night in old Loujnres. Now all true *ojis Kr n, whether yoa mfty b«, Conte, join c !-l»r»t;n’ t'if v clor^e, An*l *»y Columbia* ...

Published: Thursday 18 February 1886
Newspaper: Aberdeen Free Press
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2047 | Page: 3 | 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 ...