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... in Chief will bold a at one o’clock on the 23ud inst., tbs Horse Guards, Whitehall, the number being limited 15U. At the Maidstone Assiz’s, on Monday, Henry was sentenced to twenty years’ penal serv.tude for having attempted to order his brother, by shooting ...

MENCB'S LUCKY BAG

... engineer, of Wellington, New Zealand, to wfcom she was going with her brother (who was saved); and Mr ercy Joelen, of Maidstone, in Kent, who was going oul with his brother. Tue iatter is oue of tbe survivors. All the second-class passengers, six in number ...

MISCELLANEOUS

... Magistrates' power —20s. and costs. Charge of Assault against Editor.—On Tuesday, before the Maidstone magistrates, Mr. John Buttery, editor of the Maidstone and Kent Standard, the proporty company of which -several of the magistrates (who did not upon this ...

Published: Saturday 09 September 1876
Newspaper: Worcestershire Chronicle
County: Worcestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5547 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

►Y BOROUGH, NEWS

... Act in 1856, there have been five schemes confirmed by Parliament, relating respectively to Hayee Common, Kent, about acres in extent Blackheath, Kent, ■about 267 acres; Shepherd’s Bosh Common, Middlesex, about 8 acres; Hackney Commons, Middlesex, about ...

Published: Saturday 18 March 1876
Newspaper: Dudley Herald
County: Worcestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5347 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MISCELLANEOUS

... matters. The new Domesday Book set down the rent roll of the late rector at over £20,000. per annum. Nine men were charged at Maidstone, on Friday, with illegally combining to induce men to leave Messrs. Easton and Anderson's, at Erith, and prevent others from ...

Published: Saturday 22 July 1876
Newspaper: Worcestershire Chronicle
County: Worcestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4862 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE DUDLEY HERALD AND WEDNESBURY BOROUGH NEWS

... for the appointment of churchwardens and sidesmen. 31.—At the Borough Police Court, David Jeavons Fellows, landlord of the Golden Cron, Dudley Wood, was fined 40s. and costs, and his licence endorsed, for permitting drunkenness in his house. APBIL. 2.—At ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1876
Newspaper: Dudley Herald
County: Worcestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6245 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MISCELLANEOUS

... did so practically onco—that the proper mourning was a peach-coloured coat, a white hat, a itowered waistcoat, and Hessian boots with yellow tassels. But, perhaps, that is mere scandal, although it is characteristic of the whims that Mortimer Collins used ...

Published: Saturday 26 August 1876
Newspaper: Worcestershire Chronicle
County: Worcestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7328 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

(Seneral Intelligence,

... Here is a different picture, as represented by a Maidstone newspaper : — After having received during the past month a body of rough visitors almost equalling iv num- ber its own population, Maidstone has had the satis- faction of witnessing their departure ...

Published: Saturday 30 September 1876
Newspaper: Worcester Journal
County: Worcestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 13325 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SELECTED ANECDOTES

... Giles, widow of the late Quarter. master Serjeant Ge , rge Giles, Royal Horse Artillery, died at Dantec Villa, East Wickham, Kent, on the 16th inst. in the 82nd year of her age. She was at the siege of Dantzic when a child, and was present with her husband ...

... Chevalier (commonly called Viscount Bury) to the House of Peers, under the title of Baron Ashford, of Ashford, in the county of Kent, is gazetted. Brevet Colonel J. C. H. Jones, commanding the sub- district of which Liverpool is the centre, died suddenly on ...

Published: Saturday 09 September 1876
Newspaper: Worcester Journal
County: Worcestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 8366 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

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... that the number of fasting days should amount to forty. Lent was first observed in England by command of Eronebert, King of Kent, in 610. For 900 years flesh was prohibited during this season, but Henry VIII. permitted the use of white meats by a proclamation ...

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... , bell-hanger Garwood, Eliza, Bromley, Kent, Bpinster Garwood, L. N., Bromley, Kent, spinster Garwood, Wm., and ~) Bromley, Kent, clerk ioholy Garwood, E. N., his wife j order's Garwood, Wm. Henry, Bromley, Kent, gentleman Gilby, F., Duncan, Cheltenham ...

Published: Saturday 19 February 1876
Newspaper: Worcester Journal
County: Worcestershire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 59805 | Page: 9 | Tags: Classifieds