To-day’s Gossip

... gsrglided on the Crown Street te is dis- Peterborough Fire Brigade fought two cgnmney fires yeseergay-—one at the corner of Gladstone Street and Bright‘ Street, and the other at 313, Eastfield Road. Leading Fireman Lines was in charge of a major pump ...

Published: Monday 30 January 1950
Newspaper: Peterborough Evening Telegraph
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 200 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

TWO MEN KILLED IN RAIL,L CRASH

... world | record penny fathing ‘cycle ride—so miles on the Great West Road in 2 hrs. 45 mins. 55 secs.—Mr. Sidney Houghton has died in oLndon. He made his record ride 59 years ago. Formerly a Lieut. Comdr, R.N.V.R.,, Mr. Houghton was engaged in submarine ...

Published: Tuesday 07 March 1950
Newspaper: Peterborough Evening Telegraph
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 592 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Funeral of Mr. J. Bosworth Mayor Among Those Present

... John Bosworth, veteran Kettering sportsman and founder of the cycle dealer’s business in Dalkeith Place. { Mr. Bosworth, who died on ’Saturday aged 87, was one of ‘ the local sportsmen who formed the Kettering Amateur Cycling Club. | He is remembered, too ...

Published: Thursday 04 May 1950
Newspaper: Peterborough Evening Telegraph
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 322 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Prompt action saves loss of poultry Old Fletton fire

... Prompt action saves loss of poultry Old Fletton fire } Fire engines, under the command of Ldg. Fireman C. 'H. Walker and Station Officer T. Pearce, were called to the 'g‘oultry farm of Mr. W. D. 'oms, at 153 a, High Street, Old Fletton, at 2.10 this afternoon ...

Published: Wednesday 31 May 1950
Newspaper: Peterborough Evening Telegraph
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 130 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

EXPLOSION WRECKED ELM COTTAGE Wife burned: youth |

... the fan cy dress contest. L | Assault after dance hal! irg'egohcmyr':él&afl‘mm' ?l‘ : m g e or s on . March, was conditionally dis- tl ng ghnriged at ls‘lve e?lfn Ely Quarf:er i ee essions on esday, after her She said “let me go.” he pleaded guilty to inde- ...

Published: Friday 07 July 1950
Newspaper: Peterborough Evening Telegraph
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2115 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

To-day’s Gossip

... of Peterborough Cathedral, told the Association in her annual report at the Museum yesterday afternoon, that it was recently dis-‘ covered that the mechanism in the clock in Peterborough Cathedral was said to be not more than 200 years old. | At nearly ...

Published: Wednesday 18 October 1950
Newspaper: Peterborough Evening Telegraph
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 454 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

! OFFICIAL NOTICES | AUCTION SALES NORTHAMPTONSHIRE H. WILFORD, LTD. COUNTY COUNCIL AUCTIONEERS AND VALUERS ..

... ‘\'n;a‘ncys lexlflstsl in the| Phone 2_7,60 ounty Fire Brigade for a per- pyrpiture Sales every Thursday manent whole-time fireman, Applicants must be not ]cssls“es snd ¥|‘,',‘s§“°‘“ of s than 19 or more than 30 years| —— —— -—— —————————— of age and not ...

Published: Thursday 19 October 1950
Newspaper: Peterborough Evening Telegraph
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 733 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

KNEW NOTHING

... Peterborough, fireman on the engine, told the “Evening Telefraph: “I knew nothing until Driver Taylor fell at my feet, bleedingly profusely 1 stogped the engine, called for the fiard and sent for an ambulance. T think he must have died immediately from ...

Published: Thursday 16 November 1950
Newspaper: Peterborough Evening Telegraph
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 83 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

FOUND NO NOTE

... that been some excuse — I don't self going in. -Sgt. Vincent sa A Given sioxan |sl aiending 0,8 DI Kenneth Clarence Molsher, i 2 e il s a railway fireman, of 199.1 g&f&“flsflafiégf 133 Qfide:é'; {:Pgh‘“ ”dcfl. weves Glarence Road, Peterborough, | Walk ...

Published: Saturday 18 November 1950
Newspaper: Peterborough Evening Telegraph
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1412 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

HOSPITALS CELEBRATE

... Francis Edward An official of the Meteoro-|stolen from St. Paul's Square, cent Home, Aspley Heath, secluded in the Abbey. Tilley died at his home, 97, logical Office said: “Iy will| Bedford. while he was attend—‘t'e‘‘s‘o“ nrogrammes were fancs County Police ...

Published: Tuesday 26 December 1950
Newspaper: Peterborough Evening Telegraph
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1251 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Kettering

... Unusual Archway WI{EN a policeman marries, his colleagues usually form a guard of honour and make an archway of truncheons: a fireman gets an archway of hatchets and hoss pipes. “Evening Telegraph” photographer Ken Saunders, who married Miss Thelma Hele ...

Published: Tuesday 03 April 1951
Newspaper: Peterborough Evening Telegraph
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 475 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

East Midlands and Combined Services teams at Peterboro’

... | Pal, Linesman, Our Pan . 00 Montagu Rosd W_Go).| Sewn, fawkes, Towell, | 745 1150) : ATpHA, s Mldland League ;:)orough. fireman Sith the {V :‘ c o bs, Collingridge, Leil, EagerJocl‘x) NEaXP s g‘{xf-' e ,CORONER’S REM ARKS AT.?.,S: J;llt{,‘ff li3§ld ...

Published: Friday 20 April 1951
Newspaper: Peterborough Evening Telegraph
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2318 | Page: 7 | Tags: none