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A NEWSPAPER JUBILEE

... papers. Two men may almost be said to have created it—the late Sir John Jaffray, who began very humbly as its editor and ended life as its chief proprietor, and the late John Thackray Bunce, who served as editor for the long period of thirty-six years, and ...

Published: Thursday 05 December 1907
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 283 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

THE CONSTITUENCIES. EDGBASTON DIVISION. UNIONIST STRENGTH

... and as haying in 1864 on its roll the names of Thomas Martineau, William Kenrick, George Dixon, Samuel Timmins, John Thackray Bunce, and William Mathews —that the great Unionist leader first made pubbB speeches and learned much of the art of debate ...

Published: Friday 25 April 1913
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 373 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

TRUTH

... month An interesting publication is to be issued, or in other words the History of the Musical Festival by the late John Thackray Bunce. The Musical Standard adds : We have no doubt that the work will be a valuable contribution to local history, and also ...

Published: Thursday 13 September 1900
Newspaper: Truth
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 752 | Page: 43 | Tags: none

'THE BOOK OF THE ROSE

... and small, add to the value of this very satisfactory volume. HISTORY OF THE CORPORATION OF BIRMINGHAM. The late Mr. John Thackray Bunce was at the time of his death engaged upon a history of the Corporation of Birmingham, and had brought it down to 1834 ...

Published: Thursday 26 June 1902
Newspaper: Westminster Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1006 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

OLD LEAGUE LEADERS

... M.P., chairman of couneil. Joseph Chamberlain, chairman of executive committee. John Jaffray, J. P., treasurer, Jesse Collings, hon. sec. Then came Mr. J. Thackray Bunce, for many years editor of the ™ Birmingham Daily Zon; Mr. Joseph Cowen, of Newc ...

Published: Friday 03 October 1902
Newspaper: Morning Leader
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 903 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

HERE. THERE. AND EVERYWHERE. Th• Secretary of the liirmincham Tariff' Committee Mr. C. A. Vince, who is Mr. ..

... and authorship. tic has written, amongst other wJrks, a Life of John Bright, and iat the request of the Birmingham City Council) a supplementary volume to thc late Mr. J. Thackray Bunce's Municipal History of Birmingham. The Pope as a Post. Dr. Joseph ...

Published: Monday 20 July 1903
Newspaper: Westminster Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1185 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

THEATRICAL NOTES

... author’s account of the Pigott forgeries, and for such slips respecting recent men and matters as to omit all mention of Thackray Bunce and his great editorial work on the Birmingham Daily Post and of Edmund Garrett and the all tooearly cessation of his ...

Published: Monday 23 October 1911
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1862 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE 4SOLIAN HALL

... owes its present position and importance. He has done for Liverpool what Greenw’ood did for London, Baines did for Leeds, Thackray Bunce for Birmingham, and Russell for Edinburgh and Scotland. Yet in London, here, Sir Edward is as w'ell known as in the city ...

Published: Monday 11 December 1905
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3019 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE PEOPLE SUNDAY OCTOBER 14 1934 23 FAILURE OF SECRET “BODYLINE” EXPERIMENT AT LORD’S BELISHA LINES WON’T DO ..

... were without Thackray their outside-right who had receive hospital treatment for cut over an eye almost won their Isthmian game at Woking Oxford looked to have won the game when In the closing minutes Woking converted penalty to draw Bunce the St Albans ...

Published: Sunday 14 October 1934
Newspaper: The People
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5451 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

WEEKLY CASUALTY LIST, JULY 16th, 1918

... Shields); Smith *315*1 Oar. E. (Fenton); Sonter **7556 Onr. P. W. (Edinburgh); Talbot 810005 Cpl. W. R. (Whitmore Reaas); Thackray 5519 Sjt. J. A. (Barnsley); Trotter 100474 Gar. J. H. (Louth;; Vinaou 881**3 Gnr. H. (Leytonstone* E.); Walsh 50531 Dvr. ...