JUBILEE OF THE PENNY POSTAGE

... peony postage. The chair was noCn- pied by the Postmaeter-General, Mr E. C. Raikes, I MIP., and the vice-chair by Sir Arthur Blackwood, ?? secretary of the Post Office. Amongst the nueserous company were the past Postmasters- I General Sir Lyon Playfair, MP ...

Published: Thursday 16 January 1890
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2459 | Page: 10 | Tags: News 

Interesting extracts are published from letters received from the Shire Highiands and

... still held th the field in what may be called the heavy Tj departfnents of periodical literature; and (if the monthlies 'I 3 Blackwood's is probably 1 the only one surviving which still continues to run on its old lines. Sinco then all he hass been rovolutionised ...

Published: Wednesday 22 January 1890
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3856 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

-----------.------THE ARMAGH DISASTER

... its most dangerous enemies among those of its own household. IN THE DAYS OF THE DANDIES. In the forthcoming number of Blackwood, the anonymous author of In the Days of the Dandies continues his interesting articles. The present contribution affords ...

Published: Wednesday 26 February 1890
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1231 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

OUR LONDON LETTER

... A Man's Shadow will, I fancy, be cast on the stage of the Haymarket long after Easter. In the forthcoming number of Blackwood the.anonymous author of In the Days of the Dandies continues his interesting articles. The present contribution affords ...

Published: Thursday 27 February 1890
Newspaper: Northern Echo
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 1876 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

POST OFFICE JUBILEE CONVERSAZIONE

... array presented a very fine figure, and a near him were Mr. F. E. lBaines, C.1B., one of - the assistant secretaries, Mr. Algernon Turnor, won C.B., Financial Secretary, both in levee dress, publ ans well as Sir James Whitehead, Bart., who undc wore in ...

Published: Thursday 03 July 1890
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1799 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

Mr. Gladstone, who appeared to have been in no way affected by the exertions of the previous

... protests his good faith, declares he is no ma longer a Boulangist, ard accuses General Boe. tai langer of knavery. Wt Messrs Blackwood publish to-day Mr Andrew TB Lang's Life, Letters, and Diaries of Sir of Stafford Nertheote, First Earl of Iddesleigh, neo ...

Published: Thursday 23 October 1890
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 7900 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

THE SUSPENSIONS AT THE POST OFFICE SAVINGS BANK

... the meetmia adopted a resolution notifying that, in I accordance with the suggestion contained in the speech of Sir Arthur Blackwood, the clerks will I seek an interview with the Postmaster-General. The suspended emnployes affirm that they have for some ...

Published: Tuesday 06 January 1891
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2135 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

POSTAL SAVINGS BANK

... at an end, all' excitement to ieal 'taken away. It was some time. ?? that it was learned from somne csual words by' Mi.' Algernon' Tunnor, 'that the' authorities bhad determined still further to alter the status';ind position of the offie. ' With the ...

Published: Sunday 11 January 1891
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2494 | Page: 9 | Tags: News 

Our Illurstrations

... OF SOCIETY THE HoN. MRS. ALGERNON BOURKE is a daughter (Gwendoline Irene Emily) of the late Hans Sloane Stanley, Esq., of Poultons, Southampton, and 49, Cadogan Square, S.W. She married, on December 15th, 1887, the Hon. Algernon Bourke, third son of the ...

Published: Saturday 28 March 1891
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2889 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

CHURCH EXTENSION AT BLACKWOOD

... of St. Margaret's Church, Blkckwood (a D, chapel-of-easo of. Bedwellty parish). For aboutc or fifteen years the people of Blackwood have been I e wooshipping in an incomplete church, and a I 6etrong desire was last year inanifested to have a t ecilacel ...

Published: Tuesday 02 June 1891
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1159 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

LONDON GOSSIP

... the requirements of the Minute of the Science and Art Department on Manual Instruction, by George St. John, Eilndsworth (Blackwood and Sons). Pp. 82. Local Option in Norwav; or, an Account of the Establishment and Working of the Society for Retail- ing ...

Published: Friday 12 June 1891
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4031 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

FUNERAL OF THE RIGHT HON. H. C. RAIKES

... Asaph and Lord Powis; se ixth carriage, Dr. Perowne (ISester of Corpus f Christi College, Cambridge) . nd Sir Arthur >f Blackwood (Permanent Secretary ?? , a The servants and deceased's brougham followed. ?? coffin, made of wicker work, bore the follow- ...

Published: Friday 28 August 1891
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1544 | Page: 5 | Tags: News