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Morals for the young Barbara hofland: an EARLY BEST-SELLER five years after her death in 1844, Mrs. biographer ..

... Morals for the young Barbara hofland: an EARLY BEST-SELLER five years after her death in 1844, Mrs. biographer could speak of the fame . r works, which extends over half the th fame was short-lived, but from records of friends and contemporaries ges the ...

Published: Thursday 02 March 1939
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1288 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

THE BIRMINGHAM POST TUESDAY MARCH 21 1933 3 BROADCASTING LIGHT MUSIC TO-NIGHT’S PROGRAMM US BY THE NEW SINGERS ..

... social Those who are engaged in or public affairs are coming to realise that the ability to speak recognisable English in Britain not less valuable the ability to speak correct Spanish in South America and the talks the King's English offered by the BBC are ...

Published: Tuesday 21 March 1933
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 4046 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FS $ SIR AUCKLAND GEDL> fc preparedness \VE^ “COiMPULSION WOULD NATIONAL EFFORT Speaking at a National ..

... FS $ SIR AUCKLAND GEDL> fc preparedness \VE^ “COiMPULSION WOULD NATIONAL EFFORT Speaking at a National Gloucester last night. Sir A . l Chief Government Adviser on 1 iie .ji said: Let there be no doubt 111 r0 » anywhere in the country that war in which ...

Published: Friday 24 March 1939
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1049 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

I.—Use of Slang

... frequent, and in worse taste, than those of the boys. Nowadays, one could hardly speak to a boy or girl, ©r man or woman, without hearing slang. Last Sunday young lady came up to speak to her after service, and said she was awfully glad to see Mrs. Dale; she ...

Published: Friday 19 May 1939
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 274 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Language Troubles

... ground that it will bring into the Irish-speaking areas large numbers of people whose language is English. As most of the younger folk in the Gaelic districts now speak some English, the fear is that they will speak nothing but that, language for the greater ...

Published: Monday 16 January 1939
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 348 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

MENTS FOR 1940

... MENTS FOR 1940 The English-Speaking Union announces that alter Hines Page Travelling Scholarships will again offered in 1940; to enable teachers to visit the United States. holder of the Senior Page Scholarship (for women only) is invited to spend six ...

Published: Saturday 16 December 1939
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 234 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

EFFORTS FOR PEACE CHOICE THE ELECTORS WILL HAVE TO MAKE

... candidate had the support of Mr. H. V. A. M. Raikes, M.P. for South-East Essex. Several members of Parliament have promised to speak at Major Kellett’s meetings. Mr. Walter Higgs M.P. is to address two meetings to-night at Lozells Street School and Station ...

Published: Tuesday 02 May 1939
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 431 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

AN OFFER FROM CINCINNATI

... AN OFFER FROM CINCINNATI Cincinnati branch of the English-speaking Union of the United States has offered a scholarship of $5OO for University Tutor or Lecturer to visit the United States for a month in the spring of next year. The chosen scholar will ...

Published: Monday 06 November 1939
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 118 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

ROUND THE EMPIRE

... the eighteenth century* rom Montreal, Hugues de Martigny will speak for the trench Canadians. A lift man working in the highest building in the Empire—the Toronto Bank of Commerce—will speak the greetings of Ontario, followed by a farmer’s wife m Saskatchewan ...

Published: Friday 19 May 1939
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 803 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

TO-DAY’S PROGRAMMES

... TO-DAY’S PROGRAMMES MR. MALCOLM MacDONALD TO SPEAK ON PALESTINE John Blow’s Masque for the Entertainment of a King,’* based on the fable of Venus and Adonis, will be produced by the 8.8.C. Singers and the Boyd Neel Orchestra in the National programme ...

Published: Friday 19 May 1939
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 141 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

Request for Information

... a Corporation house in speaking on the subject. Mr. said if it was ruled that he was unable to speak he might as well cease being a member of the Council and leave it. The Lord Mayor said he did not rule Mr. Lewis unable to speak on the subject. He merely ...

Published: Wednesday 07 June 1939
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 527 | Page: 4 | Tags: none