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LEICESTER ELECTIONS OF THE PAST

... election, an effort was made by the Whig part of the Corporation to choose a Liberal member, none having been returned since Winstanley in 1741. Although the Duke of Rutland, the Earl of Stamford, and the county Whig families were powerful allies in the ...

Published: Wednesday 05 September 1894
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 843 | Page: 40 | Tags: Illustrations 

MR. PIPYS AND THE DUCKS OF PYHONG POO

... the awgtsment, either by accilent or by motives of revenge, both the barrels of Pifys' gun- go off __I 4 There is a ?? of whigs-the Deeper s15ils and falls. Wilhout wailizng lo0 ik uzp a duck Pipys rueshes from Mhe scene in horror 5 He eanzo/t swear it ...

Published: Saturday 03 February 1894
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 207 | Page: 21 | Tags: Illustrations 

MR T. E. ELLIS, M. P

... that the late leader of the Welsh Nationalists was, while at Oxford, a member, not of the Radical Club the Russell but of the Whig institution of that nature the Palmerston. This is explicable only on the assumption that, though young Ellis at this stage ...

Published: Wednesday 07 March 1894
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 714 | Page: 16 | Tags: Illustrations 

Lord Wolseley's Marlborough

... save his hero from absolute condemnation, and as the great Doctor, in his Parliamentary reports, always managed to let the Whig dogs have the worst of it, so the detractors of the great Duke are invariably directed to take their seats fur ther towards ...

Published: Saturday 12 May 1894
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 2378 | Page: 15 | Tags: Illustrations 

FARMER SNELLING'S GHOST STORY

... AA'as putting up a grand place, folks did say, to get ready for the honours that had been as good as promised him, Avhen the Whigs came into porver but things turned out badly for the poor man as you shall hear, and by tho time the Tories got turned out ...