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OF ZETLAND DIES

... Scarborouch. married the First Marquess of Zetland in 1871. He died in 1629, At one time she was a Lady-in- Waiting to Queen Victoria. The present Marquess, who is the second holder of the title, which was created in 1838, was Secretary of State for India ...

Published: Friday 31 December 1943
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 136 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A Notebook of the Week

... make the journey? - E - WHAT HAPPENED? We read that one hundred years past on Saturday, the royal yacht was ready to take Queen Victoria on a long tour. including calls at “the Orkneys and the Shetland.” But Her Majesty did not arrive. What is it about Shetland ...

Published: Friday 18 July 1947
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 213 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE PICTURE HOUSE

... reveals all her charm and radiance in one of her finest films so far, The action is set in Londom during the reign of Queen Victoria. Tt tells ‘how a child, left in school by her father as he ‘hurries off to war, finds herself suddenly reduced from riches ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 334 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Local and District News

... Office that the criticisms were sheer nonsense. Three generations of the Clunies-Ross dynasty have ruled the islands since Queen Victoria granted a 999 year lease to an explorer forbear. Said King John, ™lt costs me £2,000 a year to run the Cocos. When the ...

Published: Saturday 11 May 1940
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 814 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

2 G.O.C. AT SERVICES’ CONCERT

... playing the troops on with the refiimental march “The Cock o' the North.” Pte. Lawson, {later to receive the V.C. from |Queen Victoria, carried the | severely wounded Lt. Dingwall out of heavy fire, and Tater, though himself wounded, brought in a helpless ...

Published: Friday 12 May 1944
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 859 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AUCTIONEERS’ | ANNOUNCEMENTS SALE OF NEIS. THERE will be sold by Auction at the Fish Mart, Lerwick, on_ ..

... Mattresses; Lawn Mowers; Wringer; Queen Stove; Harmonium; Pots; Pans; Crockery, etec., ete, Goods on view forenoon of Sale from 10.30 to 12.30. BERTIE ROBERTSON, g Auctioneer. BOAT FOR SALE. MHERE will be sold by Auction at Victoria Pier on Wednesday, 12th June ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1946
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 300 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Premier on War Situation Mr Churchill’s Striking Speech

... desperate resistance of Boulogne and Calais. Boulogne was defended to the last by the Rifle Brigade, the 60th Rifles and Queen Victoria’'s Rifles, a battalion of British tanks and 1,000 Frenchmen, in all about 4,000 strong. The British Brigadier spuarned ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 517 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MARRIAGES

... Aberdeen, on 28th December, 1940, by the Very Rev. G. Kinnell, DaviD STANLEY, only son of Mg and Mrs M. S. Peterson, 49 Victoria Road, Torri. Aberdeen (late of Bressay), to Eisasor GERTRUDE, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs F. J. Hallett, 32 Bernard Street ...

Published: Saturday 11 January 1941
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 707 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MISCELLANEOUS SALES

... monster illustrated Ilist, Instruments sent on 14 days’ trial. Money back guarantee.—B. G, FORBES (S.T.), 77 Victoria Road (Opposite Victoria Theatre), Dundee. FOR;SEE—IS&I Fordson Tractor. Rear rubbers and Steels. Completely overhauled. 1940 Ferguson-Rrown ...

Published: Friday 19 December 1947
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 932 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Births, HMarriages and Leatha. BIRTHS

... passing has brought many tears, Will cherish your memory always To brighten the passing years. —Ever fondly remembered by Betty, Queen's Hotel, Lerwick. MANSON.—In loving memory of our dear husband and father, William Manson, who died at the Isolation Hospital ...

Published: Friday 19 December 1947
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1196 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ALL THE WINNERS AT ARTS AND CRAFTS EXHIBITION

... gloves); 3, Joan K, Hughson, East Isle, Skerries (girl's petticoats). Knitted Goods, other articles—l, Rosalyn E. Halcrow, Victoria House, Sandwick (belt and collar set); 2, Evelyn J. Halcrow, same address (belt and collar set); 3, Mabel Black, Baxter, ...

Published: Friday 04 April 1947
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1886 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

The Shetland Times “The OO MoOck.” LERWICK, Saturpay, Avaust 24, 1940 Local and District News

... ichael Irvine, who lived at North Voe, Dun. rossness, and who had been postman in the district since 1899, the year of Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee. He wu‘&i years of age. Mr lrvine had been at work until the ‘hfl previous to his death, when he was ...

Published: Saturday 24 August 1940
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1735 | Page: 4 | Tags: none