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SUPPLEMENTARY RECOLLECTIONS OF CLITHEROE AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD

... SUPPLEMENTARY RECOLLECTIONS OF CLITHEROE AND THE NEIGE- BOURHOOD. (By an old East Lancashirc Man.) [CHATTER 2.1 The Talbots were always regarded as damnel to everlasting fame. in consequence of their alleged perfidity to King Henry 6th. That monarch was of small stature. There is a tradition that the King had several hiding places: one of them was undoubtedly at Bolton Hall, where a well was ...

Published: Saturday 09 November 1878
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1644 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

LABOUR DISPUTES AND THE STATE OF TRADE

... ,ABOUR DISPUTES AND THE STATE VPOF TRMAD. GREAT STRIKE AT OLDHAM. CrV Saturday, previous to le5ving work, the dliracors f the Central ?? Comipany-a company which has perhaps the mset successful history of all ihe limited companies in the borough, which had paid dividfnds of 40 per cent and upwards. and has More than repaid the share capital to the ?? their workpeople together, and addressed a ...

Published: Saturday 30 November 1878
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2407 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

NATIONAL EDUCATION UNION

... NATIONA EDIUCATrOv yuoNIO, The eighth annual meetiog of !ae National :. Union was held on NonMed,, in the TownL Chester, Mer. Hugh Birley, 1 in the ohart, The annual report of the corancittee vas zai The Ron. WILBRAITAx EGlRcwaN, 2IP p 4 That since its formation, in 1ui9, the ?? Union hbs been the medinto rd a strO Dg prea 4' opinion, and thereby greatly ir isueced Ih passing the education ...

Published: Saturday 23 November 1878
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 402 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

LOCAL NEWS

... LOCAL NETS. =. ?? I A PEcusaisR CASE or FELOSY.-Yesterlday, at the Wigan quarter sessions, John Doyle, facttry operative, was charged with stealing, by in-aus of a trick, lOs. from Mlary Simpson, landlady of the Crown and Anchor, Wigan. Prisoner went into the public house, and, calling for three glassas of beer for himself and two friends, tendered a half-sovereign in payment. Mrs. Simpson ...

Published: Tuesday 05 November 1878
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3672 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

ARMY STATIONS FOR NOVEMBER

... ARMY STATIONS FOR NOVEMIBER I Where two places are mentioned, the last-named is that at which the depot is statiored. CAVALRY. ?? 8th Hussars, Hounslcow 2nd ditto, St. John's Wood;, 9th Lancers, Bengal; Canter- Kensington. Hampton Ct. I oury Roya H.Guards Windsor ?? Huasias, B2ngal; Can- et Drog. Guaards. ?? I terbury 2nd, Dublin :11th, Colchester 3rd, Cshir :12th Lucejs, Madras; Can- 4th, ...

Published: Monday 04 November 1878
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 702 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

THE WEATHER

... TM WEATHER. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12. The chart represents the western contdes of Europe from Norway to the coast of Portugal, and embraces Great Britain and the British Isles. It also includes the North Sea or German Ocean, the Bay of Biscay, the Mediterranean, the Atlantic,with the English ChannelBristol Channel, and IrishSea. EXPLANATION. The ?? and force of the wind are esown by arrows drawn ...

Published: Wednesday 13 November 1878
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 668 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

THE RECENT HEAVY GALE

... I M1ORE DISASTERS. it The morning in Liverpool was exceedingly fine, a but shortly before one o'clock the wind, which had T previously blown strongly, increased to half a gale. si and ultimately veered to the north-west, A smart N shower was succeeded by a slight fall of snow, and b after that a downpour of hail, which continued at h intervals during the afternoon and untir this h morning. The ...

Published: Tuesday 12 November 1878
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1444 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

MR. GLADSTONE ON THE PREMIER'S SPEECH

... MRi GLADSTONE ON THE PREMIER'S SPEECH. T here is. after all, one keen observer of passing ecents who has not suceumbled to the charms of Lordi Beaconsfield's Mansion IHolso oratorv. \'hile a dispirited party are attempting to doffuse comfort around them under the vain delusion that careftilly- Constr-octed phnrases can alter stern facts, and -while eyoen the Stock Elxchange has been going up E ...

Published: Saturday 16 November 1878
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1599 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

SECOND EDITION

... SECOND EDITIOIi ' [BY TELBESHP. A 2,'t;s Rome telegram ear- that the izzi tiritly states that it has ren ?? absolutely secure source, that the ?? - the Pope having sent a congratuliatory t-ef- King Humbert is entirely devoid of tzfl- The Timnes weather forecast says that s tion of easterly winds may be espectoc n south, the vind in Ireland drawg more and some freshening of the seuah-we!f5 ...

Published: Thursday 21 November 1878
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 618 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

LATEST AND TELEGRAPHIC NEWS

... i |Qr I MID QIj i 1>~I |VV. * 00r~~ Circaktj cc) I~sIMOAL, No. 14. o tn he ?? outi tesrjl'b atende #Lady T rdlsy Maesrr ,lke n rv in SoC ~5,ne ?? Chur~chill. y -- walk jedith A1552 Bauer. IT - $~i1 (;alof. ?? W Gordon Money, of thle gihaden, ?? D . ttecastle, and had the A toher M:jesty in the on adad ?? and the Earl no' honour ofdiin ith the tb .\TET OPEDO BOATS. J.rl&S torledo boats, ...

Published: Friday 15 November 1878
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1653 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY

... ZALlUS iOprLIJ LEX SUPRra1A. SUMAlMARY. I DOMESTIC. A Cabinet Counmcil was held yesterday afternoon. All the ministers were present, except the Duke of Richmond, who is at Balmoral, and Mr. W. H. Smith and Colonel Stanley who are abroad. LordJohn Manners was present, but was evidently suiffering from the effects of his recent iliness. Lord Beaconsfield appeared in excellent health. The council ...

Published: Friday 08 November 1878
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 846 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

ENGLAND AND AFGHANISTAN

... | ENGLAND AND AFGHAINISTAN. ENGLAND, RUSSIt, AND AFGHkNISTAN. The semi-official Wicner Abendpost, in a letter from its St. Petersburg correspondent, says :- Respecting the Afghanistan question, the perils of which England should not underrate, the Government of Downing-street may rely upon the good a rvices of Ramia. It also says- H Hopes are entertained that England will finally comprehend ...

Published: Saturday 23 November 1878
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 714 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News