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The Berkshire Chronicle

... prosperity of the institution is mainly to be attributed, applied to Mr. Charles Dickens to fill that office. A more appropriate selection could scarcely have been made. Mr. Dickens not only stood high in the literary world, but he was emphatically the ...

Published: Saturday 22 January 1859
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3868 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Eruifins. YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION. equal offence to the Royalists; so that his opinions were ..

... Sheridan, Dr. Johnson, Goldsmith, Percy, Bosworth, Quin, Foot, Murphy, &0., Ac.: also where Jack Sheppard committed hi* first robbery, of two silter spoons ; and where, in 1765, was fooght the duel between Lord Byron and Mr. Chawortb, with swords, aorOM a ...

Published: Saturday 22 January 1859
Newspaper: Cambridge Independent Press
County: Cambridgeshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 8120 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Advertisements & Notices

... SMITH'S CHINA.-..TO -NIGHT, ~LJ Jnuar 22. at8 o'cloek.uad THIS AFTERNOON at 3 o'cloick. i. Egyptiau-bliT Piccodwly. or ~jR. CHARLES DICKENS will READ, at St. M M~artin's Hall on FRIDAY EVENING. Jan.298, at S o'eook, THE~ POOR. TRAV9LLEt. Mdrs. GAMP, and THE ...

MISCELLANEA

... sacred institution of trial by .-jury were thus open attack, and expressing his surprise at the application. Hocussing /and Robbery RailwayvCar age. A -days ago since Captain Kurze, the master of a foreign ship called the Susan, lying in the river, catered ...

Published: Saturday 22 January 1859
Newspaper: Westmorland Gazette
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 8437 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LOCAL INTELLIGENCE

... happy to learn that this valuable charity, which has been placed on its present satisfactory footing by the exertions ( f Charles Hickman, Esq., of Camberwell Grove, the representative of the original testator, is now finally out of debt, and that the ...

Published: Saturday 22 January 1859
Newspaper: Bucks Herald
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 17361 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

OXFORD CHRONICLE AND BERK'S AND BUCKS GAZETTE

... had ascertained that the prisoner had tertamments the five Christmas stones by Mr. Charles J .■ .a .1 served four years penal servitude for a burglary in rruir- Dickens. torn of these outrages have-not discovered.-Ixfonmef Previously convicted in the name ...

THE BOLTON CHRONICLE, Saturday, January 22, 1859

... violence or otherwise. Lancaster Insolvent Court.— Discharged forthwith; William Gardner Palmer, shipping agent, Liverpool; Charles Green, tailor, Manchester; David Port ecus, box clip manufacturer, Manchester; William Crawshaw, manufacturer, Manchester; ...

Published: Saturday 22 January 1859
Newspaper: Bolton Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6580 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

5 THE SHEFFIELDI DAILY NEWS.*

... and a special jury. The matter excites much intest in literary and other circles, and various witnesses, including Mr. Charles Dickens, will be examined. Mr. Edwin James, Q.C., will conduct the case for the plaintiff; the Attorney- General will represent ...

Published: Monday 24 January 1859
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2442 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

right to read the evidence teem pronouncing 'phut the will. Raving dune 1 ranee% hove the least doubt as to

... Seemeno.-At the Linelade Police Station, on Wednesday, the 19th inst., before the Rev. P. T. Ouvry, Georee Sirratt and Thos. Dickens, labourers, both of Burnett, in the parish of Wing, were brought up in the custody Mr. Inspector Thomas, charged with having ...

Published: Wednesday 26 January 1859
Newspaper: Bucks Chronicle and Bucks Gazette
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4171 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

COLCHESTER

... report,shewing the highly satisfactory state and position of Colchester branch. The officers ami committee being elected, Mr Charles Buries, jno.. secretary of the London Board, addressed tbe meeting at great length, illustrating in an interesting speech ...

Published: Thursday 27 January 1859
Newspaper: Suffolk and Essex Free Press
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 2983 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

COLCHESTER

... commandant the Colchester Camp, has, we hear, been appointed a more important military post at Guernsey. Readings from Charles Dickens's VVobks. —On Monday se'imight, The Internal Policy of Dotheboy's Hall, and Tho Boots nt the Holly Trees Inn, formed ...

Published: Friday 28 January 1859
Newspaper: Chelmsford Chronicle
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 2699 | Page: 3 | Tags: none