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Huinphrey---S.nhouse.

... nhouse .. Both sides petitioned, and since by this time Lord Bute was out of favour and Sir James Lowther far from popular. the Whig petition succeeded. Sir James was unseated, and Henry Fletcher went to Westminster in his place. At Carlisle the Duke's nominees ...

Published: Tuesday 14 February 1950
Newspaper: Penrith Observer
County: Cumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 50 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Elected 1761

... Elected 1761 In 1761 Sir Jsmcs got himself elected for both Cumberland and Westmorland as a Whig. He decided to sit for Westmorlandeven an all powerful n,agn:te could only represent one conatituPncy at a time in the House of Commons. Soon afterwards he ...

Published: Tuesday 14 February 1950
Newspaper: Penrith Observer
County: Cumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 83 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

PENRITH'S POSITION

... main burden of meeting the deficit was placed an the sina/1 domestic consumer by the application of the full publiehod mice Whig limited to the first thirty therms in each quarter. ...

Published: Tuesday 03 October 1950
Newspaper: Penrith Observer
County: Cumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 137 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Bongate freeholder

... brother were chaired through the streets of Appleby in the grandest way imaginable. says a Tory newspaper, in contrast to a Whig journal's account of the affair. According to this only a faint hurrah greeted the procession. which was more like a funeral ...

Published: Tuesday 12 December 1950
Newspaper: Penrith Observer
County: Cumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 220 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

coshes

... brought bar to a state of terror. In these eanditions she had given thaws mans. Mrs Robinson Is very maid and no et state Whig to court to-clay, ho said. Det-Constable Young. Penrith. stated he arrested the two youths in connection with complaints of ...

Published: Tuesday 31 October 1950
Newspaper: Penrith Observer
County: Cumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 232 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Wairr:rook. Blun•

... Cumberland seat he had given up fell to Sir Wilfrid Lawson, but his death occurred in 1762. Thereupon Sir James, who feared that a Whig might be elected for Cumberland, eartied out a series of pollt,cal maneouvres. He resigned his seat for his brother and secured ...

Published: Tuesday 14 February 1950
Newspaper: Penrith Observer
County: Cumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 786 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

CUMBERLAND ELECTION LASTED 19 DAYS, COST 1130,000

... of 1950 may prove to be, it is safe to prophesy that it will not rival the Cumberland election of 1768, when the Tories and Whigs battled against each oth-r with great bitterness and at enormous expense. Exactly what each side spent will prcbably never ...

Published: Tuesday 14 February 1950
Newspaper: Penrith Observer
County: Cumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 404 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

lofts doss frx Calll7oT:Tositity. J Seolawber

... Hens. 1949 batched: 30 W.L. Hess. 1948 batched; 30 I L. Hens. NM batched; 30 Black Leaborg Stock Cockerels. 1950 hatched: 6 Whig Leghorn Stock Cockauls. 1950 hatched: R.I.R. Stock Cockerels. 1949 batched. POULTRY EQUIPMENT: a Sectional Poultry Houses. ...

Published: Tuesday 05 September 1950
Newspaper: Penrith Observer
County: Cumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 544 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

No uniformity in political party colours

... hare not always been Tortes. Their politics have varied a good deal and there were times In the lath century when they were Whigs. The suggestion goes on to propound that the Tcry Musgraves have blue as the thief colour in their coat of arms, and certainly ...

Published: Tuesday 24 January 1950
Newspaper: Penrith Observer
County: Cumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 900 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

officials

... swilling Zags or watering lawns and gardens. Mr Blrkbeek holds out no isrospect of any relaxation of thus until tM town has ',Whig mom of The dry spell has brought with it a headache for many local farmers. Mr it J. Kliching, secretary of Penrith branch ...

Published: Tuesday 06 June 1950
Newspaper: Penrith Observer
County: Cumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 825 | Page: 1 | Tags: none