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... breakfast, might be seen wending their way to the ice, to display their curling abilities, or on to the Mesaes, to play a game at football, vithout restraint. The matrons had already prepared their mince pies, and the goose was put to the fire, with one difficulty ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1850
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1179 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

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... Billington and Broadhead, who were playing in the open air at Hudders- field on Wednesday afternoon, quarrelled about a game at football, and Broadhead repeatedly struck the other. A figh' ensued, and during the struggle Broadhead received a kick on tie head ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1850
Newspaper: Lancaster Gazette
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2461 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

The whole of the quarantine, established for many years in Milford Haven, was abolished on the 5th inst. The ..

... and Broadhead, who were playing in the open air at Huddersfield, on Wednesday afternuon week, quarrelled about a game at football, and Broadhead repeatedly struck the other. A fight ensued, and during the struggle Broadhead received a kick on the head ...

Published: Saturday 12 January 1850
Newspaper: Bolton Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1741 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

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... the early times of our own history. »vas the eating of pancakes made With eggs an.l spice. The people indulged in games at football, at which there was generally much license; alsc in the barbarous sport of throwing at neks. In the latter case, the animal ...

Published: Saturday 09 February 1850
Newspaper: Lancaster Gazette
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1513 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Markets

... and had a pleasant trip down the river Irlam Hall Faro, where a field had been placed at their disposal Mr. Wood. Here the foot-ball and cnckct-bal flew every direction among the lads, .Told-o ?-i /J 8 u n l ' circles ntul dreaded their eed.es, t.ll the ...

Published: Saturday 25 May 1850
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 13626 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ITarirtirsu

... of the crowd. “Wall, now, I kin take brandy cut of one end, and gin out Do it, and you landlord. can take my head for a foot-ball,” exclaimed the Jonathan coolly drew from his pocket a small gimlet, and bored a small hole in one end of the pipe, which ...

Published: Saturday 25 May 1850
Newspaper: Bolton Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2633 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WHITSUNITIDE FESTIVITIES

... Wednesday, tho Scholars were taken to a field in ?? ib- Sinedley, where the boys amused theinselves with cricket Pi imtand foot-ball, while the femicles enujoyed suitable recreations: TI nd all' were liberally supplied with cakes and toilk. On Thurs-_T to ...

Published: Saturday 25 May 1850
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 9446 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

District Ingelligence

... imiediate neigihbourihood, where they :i.Tekl l¢ila great numiber of rural gattes, imcludimig running, , , ?? kite flvinu foot-ball, ?? &c,, after which they were 1: t' tite schools, and regaled with buns, tea, oranlg' s, ti -t eA i*lu ettu lber of thc ...

Published: Friday 12 July 1850
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 716 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

Camtirtf

... exactiy ; but often when a customer comes into our shop, I have to run for the ledger.” Money and wordly wealth is like a football, some few nimble-heeled and light-headed run quite away with it, while the most are only looking on, and cannot get a kick ...

Published: Saturday 03 August 1850
Newspaper: Bolton Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4258 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE GOVERNMENT AND THE SAVINGS BANKS

... persons, of £64,000, and the sum of £90 to meet it! o This case, taking it altogether, is one of the c prettiest games at foot-ball between the commis- ii sioners and the trustees that we have yet heard of. Neither party had any thing to lose, and the ...

Published: Tuesday 06 August 1850
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1568 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

Miscellaneous

... meutton, leap frog, wheeling barrows six blindfolded, the man' wheel race,' winding and unwinding six ti string round, pegs, football, whipping the monkey. At seven EJ o'clockf, the Queen and Prince Albert, together with the royal Hen family and guests, who ...

Published: Saturday 10 August 1850
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 12085 | Page: 3 | Tags: News