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ANNIVERSARIES IN 1940

... individuals are exceedingly rare in 1940, but there are a few of outstanding interest. It is exactly one hundred years since Thomas Hardy, one of the greatest of English novelists, poets, and dramatists,' was born at Dorchester, in the Wessex Country, which ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1940
Newspaper: Boston Guardian
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1041 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Information Wanted

... piece of craftsmanship. Engraved on the top of the dial is the name Thomas Broderick. Kirton. I wonder if any resident in the neighbourhood could give me any details of the period when Thomas Broderick flourished in Kirton? Possession of an antique of value ...

Published: Wednesday 10 January 1940
Newspaper: Boston Guardian
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 390 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BOSTON BRIEFLETS

... Boston, Bourne and Lincoln branches prior to going to Oundle. Yesterday (Thursday) morning a mare belonging to Mr. Richard Hardy, of Willoughby Road, Boston, fell into a dyke in Sibsey Road. The animal was extricated at mid-day with the aid a break-down ...

boston brieflets

... CASE ADJOURNED. At Skegnesa Police Court on Tuesday the magistrates adjourned for a fortnight cases in which Herbert Platt, Thomas Piatt and Bert Platt, of Main Ridge, Boeton, were summoned for the alleged allowing of swill to be carried through the streets ...

Here is one of Mickey Rooney’s typical expressions taken from the latest Hardy Family triumph, “Andy Hardy Gets ..

... Here is one of Mickey Rooney’s typical expressions taken from the latest Hardy Family triumph, “Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever,” which is the attraction at the New Theatre for n e last three days this week. BATTERY LOW BOSTONIAN DID NOT SEE P.CV ONLY ONE ...

Published: Wednesday 14 February 1940
Newspaper: Boston Guardian
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 469 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

DEATHS

... Mary Tebb. 8g Real Coates—March 3rd, Mrs. L. Dales, Kirkby-on-Bain —Feb. 25th, Mr. W. Waller, 68. _ . ~ Louth.—Feb. 28th. Thomas Coppm. 84. Louth (at Spilsbyl.—Henry William Barham North, 77. , Ludford.—March 2nd, Ada Annie Bowen. MaUby-le-Marsh March ...

EVENTS IN THE VILLAGES

... for whist and Mrs. W. H. Presgrave presented the prizes to : Ladies-1 Miss P. Hardy, 2 Mrs. H. Bird. 3 Miss M. Smalley; miniature drive. Mrs Hudson. Gents.—l Mr. J. Hardy, 2 Mr. F. Harwood. 3 Mr. A. Hammerton; miniature. Miss I. Holland (as gent). The ...

SWINESHEAD

... youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Pearson, late of Freiston, and Mrs. Pearson is the elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs, George Hardy, of Oak House Farm, Freiston. Mothers’ Union.—A very well attended meeting was held in the Church-hut on Wednesday evening ...

Published: Wednesday 10 April 1940
Newspaper: Boston Guardian
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 490 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

NORTH HOLLAND SESSIONS MOTOR-CYCLE WITH NO HOOTER VARIETY OF CYCLING OFFENCES

... and Frampton West, respectively, two other cyclists, John Thomas Birbeck. engineer, of Hubbert’s Bridge, and Frank Swallow, a labourer, West, were etch fined Sa. SPEEDING OFFENCE. Frederick Hardy. a well-known farmer, of Butterwick. was fined £1 for driving ...

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... and H. Price (all Boston Park). Girls: M. Appleby (Boston Park), J. Espin (Boston Staniland). O. Hardy (Kirton Holme). P. S. Jackson (Boston St. Thomas). L. H. Whalley (Boston Carlton Road). S. W. Woods (Tydd St Mary). ...