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... summers have shed their brightness over us since Mr. Meysey Thompson was introduced to the Liberals of Devizes by that very gentleman who now casts furtive glances at lr{lvyer'u sincerity. Of Mr. Meysey Thompson we have the pleasantest recollection—no more ...

Published: Thursday 20 August 1885
Newspaper: Devizes and Wilts Advertiser
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1974 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

VT.-ANDOVER AND DEVIZES.:

... boroughs. Devizes has not, for some time, greatly increased its population; but the electorate, 315 in I s:e2, had risen to 966 in At the last election Sir T. Bateson, Bart., an ex-Lord of the Treasury, received 446 votes ; and Mr. Meysey Thompson, who contested ...

Published: Friday 20 March 1885
Newspaper: Heywood Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1391 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE MAUQUIS OF HARTIXOTON ON LIBERALISM

... THE MAUQUIS OF HARTIXOTON ON LIBERALISM. Th« Marquis of Hartington, speaking yesterday afternoon at MansßeUl support of the candidature of Mr Cecil Foljambe, claimed on behalf of the Moderate Liberals toleration from those mure advanced than themselves ...

Published: Saturday 05 December 1885
Newspaper: Aberdeen Free Press
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3162 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

LOCAL GOSSIP

... turn-coat print :-We rejoice to be able to offer Sir H. Meysey-Thompson and the Liberals of the Lindsey Division our most cordial con- atulations on a splendid victory. Sir H. Meysey- Thompson well deserves his triumph and now reaps the fruit of the ...

Published: Friday 11 December 1885
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: | Words: 2470 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

8DITI0I Sentinel Office 5 pm DISPUTED ELEC Returning Officer for of Gloucestershire Stafford Howard the Liberal ..

... of Liberal vote LAMBETH (NOMH) General Fraser C W Wren Liberal FA WHENCE Ind Majority of Liberal votei (CENTRAL) II S King C C M Norwood N BILL Majority of Liberal votea KILMARNOCK GROUP Provost Sturrook C J Peddie J S Storr C Majority of ...

Published: Friday 04 December 1885
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5312 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Correspondence

... nce. TO THE EDITOR OF THE “ DEVIZES AND WILTS ADVERTISER.” MR. BOUVERIE AND HIS NEW FRIENDS. 81r,—One fine day in the month of April, 13859 a youthful satellite of the Devizes Tory cliqué putting his head into the Liberal Committee rooms, {ollod cut in ...

Published: Thursday 29 October 1885
Newspaper: Devizes and Wilts Advertiser
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1134 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE DYING BOROUGHS

... boroughs. Devizes has not, for some time, gr«atly increased its population ; but the electorate, 315 in 1832, had risen to 966 in 1883. At the last election Sir T. Bateson, Bart., an ex- Lord of the Treasury, received 446 votes; and Mr.. Meysey Thompson, who ...

Published: Wednesday 18 March 1885
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2355 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE DYING BOROUGHS

... general election Mr. F. W. Buxton, the banker, was returned the Liberal interest, the bon. gentlemampolling 405 votes against 364 recorded for Col. H. Wellesley, tbe Conservative candidate. Devizes, an important mid-Wiltshire market town, is also a borough ...

Published: Saturday 21 March 1885
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2271 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

FISHERMEN’'S PROFITS

... election Mr. F. W. Buxton, the banker, was returned in the Liberal interest, the hon. gentlenfan polling 405 votes against 361 recorded for Colonel H. Wellesley, the Conservative candidate, A Devizes, an important mid-Wiltshire market town, | is a'so & borough ...

Published: Friday 20 March 1885
Newspaper: Selby Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2755 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Local Fotes

... rate the idea that they have all along been anxious to allow a fair share of Liberal representation in the Council The Liberals are charged with * fore ng** contests. If Liberals are Englishmen, they would be cravens not to “force’ contests under such c ...

Published: Thursday 29 October 1885
Newspaper: Devizes and Wilts Advertiser
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3862 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

[BY TELEGRAPH.]

... general election Mr. F. W. Buxton the banker, was returned in the Liberal interest, the hon. gentleman polling 403 votes =,364 recorded for Colonel H. Wellesley, the dive candidate. Devizes, an important mid-Wiltshire market town, Is also a borough of great ...

Published: Saturday 21 March 1885
Newspaper: Stroud Journal
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3827 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Daily Chronicle

... election Mr. F. W. Buxton, the banker, was returned iu the Liberal interest, the hon. gentleman polling 405 votes against 364 recordist for Colonel IL Wellesley, the Con. servative candidate. Devizes. an important mid-Wiltshire ' market town, is also a borough ...