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Notes of the Day

... extract —' If there is one Act more than another which will doom the Whig Ministry of Lord Melbourne to lasting disgrace as well disclose the friends real liberty what tyrants the Whigs have always shown themselves when they are in power, will be their ...

Published: Monday 14 December 1936
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1509 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Notes of teh Day

... reference. It was the report of a dinner given Whigs and Radicals compliment to their representatives the Town Council. Councillors, apparently, were thought more of in 18-36 than they are in 1936, for 340 \ Whigs and Radicals attended the banquet at the ...

Published: Monday 26 October 1936
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1641 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

WHAT BRISTOL OWES TO EDWARD COLSTON

... Rev. Arthur Bedford, vicar of Temple, in starting his church school. When election came. Bedford, who,was low churchman and a Whig, conveniently absented himself from Bristol, where Colston would have expected his support. Colston openly quarrelled with ...

Published: Friday 13 November 1936
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1218 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Notes of the Day

... perhaps generally known that this fine statue might never have been seen in Bristol, but for the accident circumstance. The Whig party in London took steps to have a statue William of Orange set up, but the Tory Common Councillors refused a site and this ...

Published: Tuesday 28 January 1936
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1451 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Notes of the Day

... municipal affairs either as this advertisement in the same issue of the 'Journal' shows':— Among the thousand instances of Whig (Liberal) meanness may be mentioned the manner in which our disinterested Ministers bestow their favours in small things, -as ...

Published: Saturday 17 October 1936
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1583 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Notes of the Day

... acknowledging his long services a s alderman and magistrate, fiom which latter office he has been excluded by his Majesty's Whig Government, though nominated by the Town Council), has been unavoidably postponed for the present in consequence of severe ...

Published: Saturday 30 May 1936
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1457 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Notes of the Day

... the first time, form part of the correspondence of Richard Champion (1743-1791) ceramist, the prominent Bristol merchant and whig politician, known best as the rival of Wedgwood and the friend of Burke. These letters are 'in two collections. One comprises ...

Published: Monday 20 January 1936
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1497 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Notes of the Day

... father with Daniel Defoe, both Wade and Defoe having been concerned in the Monmouth Rebellion, and both being involved with the Whig Party later. When she was an old lady, living at 16, St. James' Square, the widow of her third husband, Thomas Daniel, she ...

Published: Wednesday 12 February 1936
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1540 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Notes of the Day

... reverse is entirely be attributed. The report gives the total number of votes polled at, the election years ago as 2,735 for Whig- Radicals and 2,684 for Conservatives. Another reference the election states : The Rt. Worshipful the Mayor held a Court the ...

Published: Saturday 07 November 1936
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1811 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

STAGE and SCREEN

... China Meet 11 usufll Wynne Gibson gives one ,ti, characterisations the jpi Gordon Harker, as the cot • y, Dingle, has a part whig patr admirably. George Curzon - ' it' Anthonv Bushell, Percy White fill the supporting roie 'f ment Store,'' a conied> jth ...

Published: Tuesday 18 February 1936
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2049 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

RACING PROGRAMME

... Marten (Mr H M Martinea rmstrong 8 9 Wild B-'d J « t'irkeyT'■••Si 8 9 Seragevo f (Mr S StaiKe>) •••° T _ w . o q Carline (Mr C F Whig ham) LaW9on 8 Strong Measure (Mrs E H (jramiie 8 9 A n—MAIDEN (APPRENTICE) ?LATE, 150 sovs. One mile and half. Amida (Mr James ...

Published: Monday 02 November 1936
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1479 | Page: 3 | Tags: none