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WHIST DRIVE

... omitted the name of Mr. Harold Hallett (who performed on the bones). The proceeds were for the Church Repair Fund. R.A.F.A. Whig! MVO The monthly whist drive of the local Branch of the R.A.F.A. held at the Cooperative Hall, Frome, on Monday evening, proved ...

Published: Friday 12 November 1948
Newspaper: Somerset Standard
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 221 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

(Continual front Col. 6.)

... The Chairman than thanked Mrs. Duckworth for attending the meeting, and paid tribute to the work of the Secretary. Are you (Whig year peaay each week to the Peaay-a-Week Fund ? If not, write to the Secretary at the Public Offices, Frome, for the same of ...

Published: Friday 02 October 1942
Newspaper: Somerset Standard
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 311 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ARABS ATTACK

... 74-yeax»j old Premier, who holds Britiisll record for tenure office, beating even Sir Robert .Walpole, England's 18th century Whig Premier, had been rumoured for more than fortnight now. On June 8 next he Will have served 21 years as Prime Minister* Dead ...

Century-Old Chronicles

... highly beneficial as an example to other railroad proprietors in all parts of the country, The Corn Laws.—The discomfitted Whigs have taken up the Corn Law agitation as a last resource. Beggared in character —stripped of the popularity they acquired by ...

Published: Saturday 24 May 1941
Newspaper: Cheltenham Chronicle
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 634 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FOOTBALL

... struggled for the lead. The Army forced a corner which TATTUM well and truly netted. The Army retained this lead until the final whig le. The goalkeepers were put severely to the test- and both made some magnificent saves. Job in ...

Published: Thursday 30 October 1941
Newspaper: Cornishman
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 300 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

LIVE STOCOR SALEK WANTED AND GERNE SAL V AGE. a valuable gad boxer for sake. 3 park by Panield Flak

... sake. 3 park by Panield Flak. co Magda of Nortlwee. Alm la month black and tan Dachshund Dos. Wore but should be winner. Whig ogee? Phone Strsitord-oc-Aron 217711 et h u'LitX:k 1069 LIUR SALE. Pedigree Menu Dos Ripple. reasonable qua* sale. 3cm. WM ...

Published: Saturday 03 September 1949
Newspaper: Tewkesbury Register
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: | Words: 316 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FAMOUS NAME DIES OUT DEATH OF COL. A. AGG-GARDNER The death has taken place in London after a long illness

... Col. Agg-Gardner's father, Mr. James Agg-Gardner, unsuccessfully contested Cheltenham for the Conservative Party against the Whig house of Berkeley, whose virtual pocket borough it then was. This Mr. James Agg-Gardner was born as Mr. James Agg, and took ...

Published: Monday 20 October 1941
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 315 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

RIOT CITY IS CALM AGAIN

... not expect him to relinquish office until April 21—when he will pass the record of Sii Robert Walpole, Britain's 18th century Whig premier, of 20 years, 10 months and 9 days in office. Actors Saw The Show A drama critic created an uproar at the premiere ...

TWO HUNDRED YEARS AGO

... this borough for the year ensuing, to the astonishment of its inhabitants, as the majority of the Town Council consists of Whigs, whereas the newly-elected mayor is staunch Conservative. ...

Published: Friday 10 November 1944
Newspaper: Western Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 302 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

DEAN FOREST HIT BY BUS STRIKE CAR SERVICE TO GET MINE TO WORK

... DEAN FOREST HIT BY BUS STRIKE CAR SERVICE TO GET MINE TO WORK H E UNOFFICIAL BUS STRIKE IN SOUTH WALES, WHIG] * LIKELY TO AFFECT COAL OUTPUT, HAS SPREAD GLOUCESTER AND PARTS OF THE COUNTY, PARTICULA THE FOREST OF DEAN. On Sunday the following notice was ...

Published: Monday 21 October 1946
Newspaper: Gloucester Citizen
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: | Words: 376 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TO PUT IT BRIEFLY

... TO PUT IT BRIEFLY WALTER KENNEDY WHIG-IT* HAM (70), former director of the Bank of Engand. died on Saturday night his home, Highland Court, Bridge, near Canterbury. o o o The Rumanian Government has nationalised all banking and credit facilities, with ...

Published: Monday 16 August 1948
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 266 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

KENTON—POWDERHAM NOTES

... in view of the late Archbishop's interest in politics and principles of total abstinence, that his greatgrandfather was a Whig and a teetotaller. The collection- at Kenton ;.nd Powderham for Mrs. Churchill's Aid to Russia Fund realised £10 12s. Collectors ...

Published: Friday 03 November 1944
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 219 | Page: 2 | Tags: none