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3. Mr. M.P., spoke inthe House of Com- mous on capital and contended that it was much more merciful to

... Sons of the Clerzy. 11. Meeting at the London Adelphi Theatre, for the purpose of establishing a Foundation School. Mr. Charles Dickens presided. 12. Police-constable Thorpe presented with a testi- monial for his gallantry in saving the Sharman family on ...

Published: Tuesday 03 January 1865
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
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GENERAL NEWS

... to decide to what farther shall be t&krn. ROBBERY a PUBLIC-HOUSE Thursday, at ths ford Borough Polios Court, a young man, named Robert Haaly, was fcrookht, on remand, ch urged with being concerned the robbery of carhbox, containing £2OO, from the Duke ...

LOCAL AND DISTRICT

... removal is legal or not Robbery prom the Person Barnsley Man.â??Three men named John Charles Salt, and John Greaves, were char,. 1 the Sheffield Town Hall, on Saturdiv W. Smith, Esq , with stealing the sum of the person of Charles Mason, of Barnslev ti ...

Published: Saturday 23 November 1861
Newspaper: Barnsley Chronicle
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1477 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... don't believe there never was no such law ! We are promised an edition de luxe of the works of Charles Dickens. I don't know what on earth any admirer of Dickens wants better than the library edition. It is beautifully printed, contains the original plates ...

Published: Monday 18 October 1880
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1342 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

The Fehxdale Collieet Eiplosios

... at York on Monday, and remanded until F'riday. Mb. Dickens’s Abbival Aukbica.— A telegram—“ Safe and well was received on Saturday morning in London, announcing the safe arrival of Mr. Charles Dickens at Boston on board the Cuba. Era. The Libebal —We hear ...

Published: Saturday 30 November 1867
Newspaper: Bridlington Free Press
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1286 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LOCAL AND DISTRICT NEWS

... Bench said they could not under the circumstances inflict a less penalty than 40a and coit*. Impudent Robbery fbomaDwellino House. —A most impudent robbery was committed on Sunday evening at the residence ofMrC. H. Taylor, surgeon, Manor Bow, Bradford. Mr ...

Published: Wednesday 20 November 1878
Newspaper: Bradford Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1218 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DEATHS

... 29th alt., Rose Ann, daughter of Mr. Benjamin Hague, Joiner-lane, aged 3 years and 11 months. On the 28th ult., Mrs. Fanny Dickens, widow, Shepherd-street, aged 64 years. On the 28th nit., Mr. Joseph Bownes, smith’s striker, Campo-lane, aged 31 years. the ...

Published: Tuesday 03 July 1866
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1231 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

MARRIAGES

... on Charles Dickens,' followed by an animated discussion, in which several lady students took part, the points of criticism being the style, the humour, the graphic delineation of human character, and the popularity achieved by the late Mr. Dickens as ...

Published: Thursday 07 June 1877
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2170 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

DEATH OF HE. JOHN HULLAH

... possession of Mr. Charles Braliam, that ml Dickens received for his share in the work was the sum he himself asked—£3o. Mr. Hullah's collaboration with Dickens seems after this first work to have come to an end. Soon afterwards Dickens was occupied with ...

Published: Saturday 01 March 1884
Newspaper: Whitby Gazette
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2057 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BRADFORD

... ; and the Visiting Committee was appointed to examine into aud report upon their merits. Charles Dickens, and his Christmas Carol.— On Thursday eveniug Mr. Dickens gratified a large assembly of the people of this town by a reading of his Christmas Carol ...

Published: Saturday 30 December 1854
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3804 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

LOCAL AND GENERAL

... by means ' of a dose of morphine, of Mrs. A. N. Dickens, widow of g the brother of Charles Dickens; ' and say that depression y of spirits, due to poverty, was the cause of the act. Dar- a 'ag Mr. Dickens's last visit to this country certain western vi ...

Published: Wednesday 13 January 1869
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7975 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

FRENCH UEBINOES & FANCY DRESSES

... written Charles Dickens to a solicitor and others. They refer to period of his life when bis family were suffering some* what from poverty, and tbe publication is regarded by his survivors and bis friends as gross breach of confidence. Although Charles Dickens ...

Published: Saturday 10 November 1883
Newspaper: Shipley Times and Express
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1376 | Page: 2 | Tags: none