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BELVOIR

... BELVOIR. The Annual Athletic Sports of the B Company, First Leicestershire Rifle Volunteers, took place Blackberry-hill on July 6th. The company paraded at, the Castle at 11 a.m. for drill, after which they were entertained at Belvoir Inn to dinner, by ...

Published: Saturday 15 July 1882
Newspaper: Grantham Journal
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 297 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MR. CRESWELL'S SALE OF LEICESTER SHEEP

... Duke of Bedford, for 700 guineas, and it has been said that at their ram letting, Peers and M.P.'s were as plentiful as blackberries. Mr. Stebbins, in 1805, let 31 rams for an average of close upon 100 guineas, and at Mr. Paget's sale, a pen of ewes averaged ...

Published: Friday 07 July 1882
Newspaper: Leicester Journal
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 794 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FINE ART EXHIBITION

... the students at home, which there was evidence in the blotting case, with pen and ink figures, by Mrs. A.J. Jeffery ; the blackberries, :cas ; and the lilies on dessert piecet, Miss Hodges. There were several non-competing exhibits many which were also well ...

Published: Saturday 08 July 1882
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1670 | Page: 8 | Tags: none