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EARLY SOMERSET SCHOOLS

... 18th centurv for children whose fathers voted for her nominee at parhapientary elections. And if the schoolmaster didn't vote Whig too lost his £3O p.a.—L H, Dopson. . ...

STATE FINANCE

... paralysis of undcr-employment. but nevertheless there are those ready to hand to-day whose sole desire it is to revert to the old Whig ideal of the impoverished State and the powerful Independent, and competing individual or corporation Government to-day and ...

Published: Friday 19 March 1943
Newspaper: Western Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 208 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

100 YEARS AGO

... into an accommodating conformity; and thus the leaven of opposition has subsided. The Wesleyans have started a newspaper on Whig principles called the ' Wesleyan Chronicle '■ in opposition to the Watchman, the Conservative bias of which, it is affirmed ...

WITH THE LATEST NOVELTY RIDING MACHINES

... their Pianos in playable condition. Glastonbury and Street visited every Monday and Tuesday. Drayton. Wells, —Advt. Savings Whig COMM, —We are asked to sipte that on and after September Tilt the days and hours of opening of the Sung Centre in High Street ...

Published: Friday 27 August 1943
Newspaper: Central Somerset Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 1437 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SOMERSET COUNTY HERALD, SATURDAY, MAY 29, 1943

... this day in the traditional phrase with which Somerset children still greet others who flourish no foliage : Royal oak, The Whigs to provoke!” The curious habit concealing one’s oak-leaf until challenged by the password, Show your oak!” suggests itself ...