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BEN BRIERLEY'S JOURNAL

... quiet about five minutes. Very soon he said : George Francis Train is kicking up a good deal of a row over in England; do you think they will put him in a bastile ? Train, Train, George Francis Train, said Artemus, solemnly; I never heard of him ...

Published: Saturday 23 September 1882
Newspaper: Ben Brierley's Journal
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 289 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

FIRST LESSONS IN MATRIMONY

... quiet about five minutes. Pretiy soon he said : * George Francis Train is kicking upa good deal of a row over in England ; do you think they will pat bim in a bastile ? * Train, Train; George Francis Train;” said Artemus, solemnly. I never heard of him ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1889
Newspaper: Stalybridge Reporter
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 791 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SOME ANNIVERSARIES OF THE WEEK. (Continued. i

... Parker. Belease of the Neuchatel prisoners by Russia. First meeting of the Legislative Council of India. Arre-t of George Francis Train. Close of the Mackonochie Trial. Sir H. Stacey, M.P., for Norwich, unseated for bribery. The German Empire proclaimed ...

Published: Saturday 24 January 1885
Newspaper: Ben Brierley's Journal
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 386 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Who is this %hap so known to fame, With look so sweet and mild? It surely must be Oscar, tauae—It can't be ..

... why did you plead guilty?' Well, the fact is, I was afraid it couldn't be proved by anybody.' Several years ago when George Francis Train was in Australia, the captain of an ocean steamship was fined $30,000 in court for ejecting six male passengers from ...

Published: Saturday 04 March 1882
Newspaper: Liverpool Weekly Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 573 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

AMERICAN HUMOUR

... was quiet about ■five minutes. Pretty soon he said George Francis Train kicking up good deal of row over in England. Do you think they will put him in a Bastilo ? Train ? Train ?—George Francis Train P said Artemus, solemnly. I never heard of him. ...

Published: Saturday 19 June 1886
Newspaper: Burnley Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1458 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

FACTS AND FANCIES

... Francis Train kicking up good deal of a row over in England. you think they will put him a fcastile ? Train ? Train George Francis Train? said Artemus solemnly. 1 never heard !of him. This ignorance kept the man quiet for fifteen minutes; then he said ...

Published: Thursday 18 March 1880
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 893 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WHY APOLOGISE FOR YOUR RELIGION?

... sad Artemus. Five minutes elapsed, then came, ** George Francis Train is making a good deal of disturbauce over in Fngland ; do you think they m}l{:'n bim in prison ?” * Train, Train, Georg\: Francis Train,” said Artemus, solemuly ;* I never heard of him ...

Published: Saturday 15 September 1883
Newspaper: Stalybridge Reporter
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 761 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THIS MORNING'S NEWS

... first street tramway in England, the Birkenhead line from Woodside Ferry to the Park—in the promotion of which Mr. George Francis Train took prominent part—having been opened the 14th (September, 1860. Several of the speakers entertained the hope that ...

Published: Wednesday 15 September 1880
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1257 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

GOSSIP OF THE DAY

... brightly-coloured waistcoat, of much the same cut as that that was favour the early decades of this century, or just Mr. George Francis Train used to appear at Loudon dinner parties about twentyfive years since. Poor Sir Arthur Sullivan ! His Yeomen of the ...

Published: Wednesday 06 February 1889
Newspaper: Burnley Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1197 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

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... which has been granted. The formation of the Birkenhead Tramways Company takes us a long way back, to the time when George Francis Train, the celebrated American, alighted in the City of the Future, and became there the forerunner and the originator of ...

Published: Thursday 20 September 1888
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1731 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THIS MORNING'S NEWS

... through their delegates, not to withdraw the notices for the 10 per cent, advance until their demand had been conceded. George Francis Train, the eccentric individual who claims to have invented tramways, is engaged on a fast, which has already lasted eight ...

Published: Saturday 27 April 1889
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1864 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

GENERAL NEWS

... second tramway that has been provided in the town, the first being laid down about twenty years since by the celebrated George Francis Train, but it was taken up year or two afterwards. Alleged Embezzlement by Swansea Kate Collectors. —At Swansea, yesterday ...

Published: Friday 13 October 1882
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1754 | Page: 4 | Tags: none