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... monumentcas citgr. ehieb appears in your paplernof Wednesday last, it is diatel ixnd thit certain srlisu named a- oitentred competition. for or Ito expression lane odd one, and Conveys an offensive impute. Bo, lrm, shit masy be injuerious to the gentlemen ...

Published: Saturday 15 February 1851
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 11544 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

DARWEN

... giving speeches and recitations. PRize RiNoING.-On Tuesday, the bell-ringing frater- nity were much on speculation about the competition to , be entered into durhig the day, with the different ringers who had come into the town to compete for the prizes offered ...

Published: Saturday 26 July 1851
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2075 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

LOCAL NEWS

... In the intervals between tba dance several excellent songs were Sung by the workpeople. W. Blinkhorn, Esq. the managerof the above I works, and several friends were present, and took part in the evening's proceedings. Dancing was kept up with great Spirit ...

Published: Saturday 05 February 1853
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 11124 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

Metropolitan and Provincial

... concluston of a ball held in the ol .1spirituous village of Eifh; in this vicinity, one of the compars ,, ot nwico haed well danced and wall drusnk, issueti forth at sic a. o'clock, to sadise Isis pony for Itis journey homnewardC. In the mist andi glaumers ...

Published: Saturday 02 February 1856
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 9486 | Page: 10 | Tags: News 

District News

... owner f thisf o fistrte 01 Of treasure, athough he was advi ed to place it - ?? take up sethot ?? metropohi~an. pit~ici for competition, he wa axoscepnoler 05 the that the gentenzen of ~his district should ?? eo aoer. 30 t iaitY o ' Catering the is t n p tt ...

Published: Saturday 15 March 1856
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 13033 | Page: 12 | Tags: News 

ACCRINGTON & HASLINGDEN

... tan1 Institution was sustainedi at tile comlltitive ex t at Burnley, when in the third class of' te eaiit i offered for competition to the eleven 0Lt sin o six were won by members of the 'isliugdcu knstituite The accommnodation u-as much too sunall for ...

Published: Saturday 08 January 1859
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1818 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

LOCAL INTELLIGENCE

... We do not doubt that the visit of the society will be warmly welcomed by all classes of tile inhabitants, and that the competition which the society encourages will be of advant age to the agriculture of the district. SPORTING DiNNER.-On. Wednesday evening ...

Published: Saturday 20 August 1859
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6559 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

LOCAL INTELLIGENCE

... of dances, which wererepeated:-lst, Country dance; 2nd, Quadrille; 3i-d, Polka ; 4th, Lancers ; Oih, Waltz; 6th, Quadrille; 7th, Sahottiacbe; Sth, Quadi-ille ; a9th, Gallop ; 10th, Lancers' ;1 11th, Varseviana; 12th, Quadrille; 13th, Country dance. The ...

Published: Wednesday 28 August 1861
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 8858 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

LOCAL INTELLIGENCE

... furniture and wines were dis- posed of last week, and realised high prices. The library was sold on Monday, and there was much competition for the books; a large paper copy of Baines's Lancashire sold for £35; Gilray's Caricatures (Bohn's re-issue) fetched £27; ...

Published: Saturday 17 January 1863
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7284 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

LOCAL INTELLIGENCE

... do., Is 40.; linen sliectinug, Is. 3d, ~ei-yard ; green quilt3, 10s. Hy. IHall, clogging, men's 4,d.; women's, ltd.; boys' and girls' I 8.d. Pei, pair. Hy. Rail, men's clog soles, 4s. ; women's I 3. 6d. , boys and girls, 3s. ; children's. 2s. 6d. per dozen ...

Published: Saturday 26 March 1864
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 8468 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

MERCANTILE CIRCULARS

... English, 41319 bales Douskoi, and 22,551 ballots and bales of sundry wools. East India wools commanded a full average atten dance of both English and continental buyers, and after a rathereautiouscommencement, and the buyers had got the cue, went off with ...

Published: Saturday 03 December 1864
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2432 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

LOCAL INTELLIGENCE

... was the dancing rooms. B - How many young people went there fi'om time to time ? as Oh, what a place to ts'ain up a child!l He know not what a good dancing rooms could do, but he knew they did a es great injury. There were not only the dancing rooms, but ...

Published: Saturday 24 December 1864
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 10089 | Page: 5 | Tags: News