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THE ACTION OF THE PLAY

... sample of tragic acting. Miss .L so: MISS FFRANGCON DAVIES. 1 1 11:1 1 14tY . THIS IN HARDY'S Miss Gwen Frrarigconl.T;vies has been chosen by Mr. Thomas Hardy to plky the part of Tess in his play, Tess of the D'Urbervilles which will be put on ...

Published: Friday 07 August 1925
Newspaper: Central Somerset Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 602 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

STREET v. SHEIPTON MALLET

... for 19; H. Browning, 3 for 39; J. Miles, 1 for 18. MR. HARDY'S TESS. J-DAVIES NEAREST HIS IDEAL. Mr. Philip Ridgeway, of Barnes Theatre, and Miss Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies paid a visit to Mr. Thomas Hardy at Max Gate, Dorchester, on Sunday, to discuss the ...

Published: Friday 14 August 1925
Newspaper: Central Somerset Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 1202 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

PILGRPM ' PREACHERS

... anyone during the progress cf any of the works at the Glastonbury festival, and it is related that when on Thursday last Mr. Thomas Hardy, the distinguished author of The Queen of Cornwall arrived, as “Agincourt occupied the stage, had perforce conform to the ...

Published: Friday 05 September 1924
Newspaper: Wells Journal
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 632 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ASSEMBLY ROOMS

... of a rich harvest of drama. What can be done by the Dorchester players who are giving life to the dramatic creations of Thomas Hardy, can be done by players in Glastonbury. Indeed, the two organisations are to some extent parallel, comparable, even relative ...

Published: Friday 14 January 1921
Newspaper: Central Somerset Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 720 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WEST COUNTRY LIFE

... introduction from him. as all would agree that Mr. Raymond had no other rival in the delineation of west country life than Mr. Thomas Hardy. Mr. Raymond, in addition to a fine delivery, showed himself master of the dialect of the western counties, and by his ...

Published: Friday 06 March 1914
Newspaper: Wells Journal
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 758 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

PURITAN SOAP

... the masters are doing well out of the war. The death is siinounced at Talbothayes, Dorchester, of Aliso Mary Hardy, youage/6 ester of Thomas Hardy, the novelist, at the of 74. ...

Published: Friday 03 December 1915
Newspaper: Central Somerset Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 777 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

TEE OLD, EASY WAY

... the price must exceed one shilling ; and third, that she must be delivered to her purchaser with a halter round her neck. Thomas Hardy, however, who has made the sale of • wife the theme of his novel, The Mayor of Casterbridge, says nothing of any such ...

Published: Friday 16 August 1907
Newspaper: Central Somerset Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 784 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

liblit goons._ SoAERSET AND DORSET JOINT LINE. ?THURSDAY, AUGUST 25th, Excursion to WESTON-SUPER-MARE, leaving ..

... in its midst of a number of eminent literary gentlemen. The party, which is staying at the Crown hotel, consists of Mr Thomas Hardy, the novelist, and the celebrated author of Wessex tales ; Mr W. W. Watson, one of the ftremost English poets ; Mr F. J ...

Published: Saturday 20 August 1904
Newspaper: Central Somerset Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 805 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

RANDOM NOTES

... newspaper advertising, which was insufficiently used. TEE ' 6 GMT PONT. DORSET MEN'S GREETING TO THOMAS HARDY. Tho most racy greeting that Thomas Hardy received on the occasion of his 82nd birthday was a moseago in tho vernacular as follows:-- Tho ...

Published: Friday 09 June 1922
Newspaper: Central Somerset Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2035 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

‘ THE QUEEN OF CORNWALL.”

... women, members of the school. Mr. Thomas Hardy is not the first writer to draw on the ancient story of Tristram and Iseult. Swinburne Tennyson, and many others all probably owe Sir Thomas Malory a great debt. Mr. Hardy’s drama is particularly grim, and ...

Published: Friday 29 August 1924
Newspaper: Wells Journal
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 964 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DISTRICT NEWS

... DISTRICT NEWS At Dorchester, on Wednesday evening, in the presence of a large gathering. Mr. Thomas Hardy was presented with the freedom of the borough in recognition of his brilliant services to literature, and the distinction thereby reflected on his ...

Published: Thursday 24 November 1910
Newspaper: Wells Journal
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 979 | Page: 8 | Tags: none