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THE STUARTS

... began to talk about Tories and Whigs. The one was the origin of the Conservative party, the other of the Liberals. The names Tory and Whig had no particular meaning whatever. Tory was the name of an Irish bandit, and Whig of a Scottish cattle drover. ...

Published: Friday 04 November 1927
Newspaper: Central Somerset Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 2329 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

BALTONSBOROUGM

... most enjoyable day, and were entertained to tea at the Chesterfield Restaurant. returning to the village at to p.m. wagers , whig.—The Ringers, accompanied by the Master of the Ringers' Society (Mr. S. Toogood), Past Masters Messrs. J. 0. Hoskins E. Clapp ...

Published: Friday 16 August 1929
Newspaper: Central Somerset Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 153 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

74 WEDS 24

... again the Tory candidate. Col. Evan Baithe, the Whig member, did not seek re-election, and in his place Mr. Edward Prothero, one of the Common Council, was nominated by the old Whig Party. The new Whigs, however, declared him to be a Tory at heart, and ...

Published: Friday 01 November 1929
Newspaper: Central Somerset Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 1336 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

FORTHCOMING EVENTS

... 7.30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 6th.—Concluding Football Wills' IVO in lit Town Hall, Glastonbury. Tuesday, Feb. 10th.—Nursing Home Whig Drivo at Abbot's Cafe, Glastonbury, at p.m Sunday, Feb. 16th, at 3 o'clock.—Organ Recital Street Wesleyan Church by Dr. of ...

Published: Friday 30 January 1925
Newspaper: Central Somerset Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 194 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TWO POIWN FOR lONUSIZT

... play was possible before lunch. Then Somerset, who had lust one wicket for 24 the previous day in reply to 153 by Essex (J. Whigs, 6 for 50), had no chance of winning, but it was possible fur them to got the two points for leading on the first innings, ...

Published: Friday 31 August 1923
Newspaper: Central Somerset Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 213 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

IN GIFTS

... of O'Connell, but at Taunton circumstances had led him to describe the Liberator as an incendiary, and fo say that the Whigs were eager to grasp his bloody hand. It was in reply to those retorts that O'Connell delivered himself of the bitterest ...

Published: Friday 06 June 1924
Newspaper: Central Somerset Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 328 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

*ALES BY MR. G. A. B

... Friday evening, when the Rev. N. W. Denison will give the address, after which the fruit and vegetables will be sold. Wise Whig Drive.*The Butleigh Branch of the British Legion held a whist drive in the Hut on Wednesday evening of last week. Unfortunately ...

Published: Friday 30 September 1927
Newspaper: Central Somerset Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 440 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ONE HIINDRED:' TEARS

... imagination what electioneering was like in the old days at Street, and what sort of work the sole constable had to induce Whigs and Tories to behave, and his pathetic appeal: Now do ye kip the peace. The dapper organist in white breeches laid in the ...

Published: Friday 15 January 1926
Newspaper: Central Somerset Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 772 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LETTER FROM ULSTER

... ut the Royal Acadeinicul institution and Que. o•s Ulmer- city, Ile:fast. Mr. Fislier was for time editor of the Artherit Whig. - Bella t. Culled to Ilie Iftir in lees. he contributed to the 111.'W Encyclopedia of the Laws of Eng• land, and .has punished ...

Published: Friday 31 October 1924
Newspaper: Central Somerset Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 1254 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE PRESS AND THE LATE MR. MERRIMAN

... Nestor with a talent for epigram. Behind him was a distinguished record and a great tradition. He has been described as an old Whig, and the label will serve as well as another. He was certainly no democrat. Mob rule and its vulgarities he heartily detested ...

Published: Friday 06 August 1926
Newspaper: Central Somerset Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 1090 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

GLASTONBUR V

... was £l4 55.;34.. and Saturday last, was £7 6s. 4d. —Managers ',resell: Messrs. Al..x J. Alves and A. E. Wright. Liberal Club Whig Drive.—On Wednesday the winners wore :—Ladies--Mrs. J. Sheppard, 203; Miss D. King, 199; Miss D. Alves, 187. Gents—Mr. Hooper ...

Published: Friday 26 March 1926
Newspaper: Central Somerset Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 1080 | Page: 5 | Tags: none