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The Excellent Smallholding; with Buildings and Land: –

... completion . The Land is contained in 3 closes with a total area of 5272 acres. or thereabouts, is wel] fenced and let to. Mr Speak at £Bos. od. per annum. Auctioneers’ Offices— 1, Lorq St., Halifax. Soliecitors: Longbothams gl.idngradley, Croft House, Hebden ...

Published: Friday 11 January 1952
Newspaper: Todmorden & District News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 169 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Matron RISING COST OF LIVING – (To the Editor)

... the O.A.P. Association he could promise nothing. If Mr. Adkin wants a rise in the pension I suggest he becomes unpopular and speaks against the raising of wages. That seems to me to be the snag.—Yours, “PROGRESS” ...

Published: Friday 11 January 1952
Newspaper: Todmorden & District News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 151 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

“ QUTSIZE CLOTHES”

... QUTSIZE CLOTHES” Mrs. Bessie Braddock, M.P., will take part in the afternoon programme “ For Women ” on January 17th. She will speak about “ Outsize Clothes ” and will comment on the difficulties experienced by large women in securing suitable clothes. The ...

Published: Friday 11 January 1952
Newspaper: Todmorden & District News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 57 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

POSTMAN SENT TO PRISON “Betrayed Position of Trust”

... letters or £lOO. You Were put in a position of trust, and you betrayed it. You have had an exemplary character and the army speaks very well of you. It is with great regret we take this course.” ' LETTERS CONTAINED ABOUT £lOO Mr. M. Black, prosecuting, ...

Published: Friday 11 January 1952
Newspaper: Todmorden & District News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 478 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

A VALUABLE AUTOGRAPH

... reading by the great man. For a common man to be reading in a day of illiteracy was surprising and caused = Sir Thomas to speak to the man. He was told the following. story. He was brought up by a schoolmaster but was visited from time to time by a person ...

Published: Friday 11 January 1952
Newspaper: Todmorden & District News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 645 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

“HIT PARADE”

... Unit, will be included. SPEAKING PERSONALLY Viscountess Astor, M.P. for the Plymouth Sutton Division from 1919 to 1945, and the first woman to take her seat in the House of Commons, will be the guest speaker in the series “ Speaking Personally ” on. January ...

Published: Friday 11 January 1952
Newspaper: Todmorden & District News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 308 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Candidate with Local Associations

... Keighley, and was at Oxford in 1939. He spent the war as a soldier, taking part in the North -African and Italian landings. He speaks four languages fluently and often addresses foreign Socialists in their own language. WITHDRAWN.—Green End Farm House, a freehold ...

Published: Friday 11 January 1952
Newspaper: Todmorden & District News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 250 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FIFTY-ONE/ SOCIETY

... ;introduction to Dr. Dennis Chapman, who is the principal speaker Vi thig-iésuiaten ‘ At the meeting on Monday he proposes to speak *ln praise of idleness.” And by that he means “not the deadly sin of sloth, but the avoidance of dull - monotonous labour wherever ...

Published: Friday 18 January 1952
Newspaper: Todmorden & District News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 524 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AT 2 p.m, The Excellent Smaltholding with Buildings and Land

... completion. The Land is contained in 3 closes with a total area of 5.272 acres or thereabouts, is well fenced and let to Mr Speak at £8 os. od. per annum. ON VIEW, Saturday, 19th January, from 2 to 4 p.m. Auctioneers’ Offices— 1, Lord St., Halifax. Solicitors: ...

Published: Friday 18 January 1952
Newspaper: Todmorden & District News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 179 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

25 YEARS AGO FROM OUR FILES FOR 1927

... of the amalgamation of the different companies which took place la year or two ago does not seem to ‘have been realised. Speaking upon ‘this point an official has put down the shortcomings to changed conditions, adding that ‘depression in the heavy industries ...

Published: Friday 18 January 1952
Newspaper: Todmorden & District News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 290 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

HEBDEN BRIDGE

... s of the competition, read other prizewinning essays. County Coun. J. W. Sutcliffe, J.P., presided. ...

Published: Friday 18 January 1952
Newspaper: Todmorden & District News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 508 | Page: 7 | Tags: none