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DUNGEON PRISON

... Castle. During the summer of 1685, for instance, 167 Covenanters were held prisoner in the damp dungeon now known as ‘The Whigs’ Vault.” Of the 25 who ‘'made a bid for freedom, 15 were recaptured and subjected to the rack and thumbscrew, Their memory ...

Published: Friday 12 February 1960
Newspaper: Mearns Leader
County: Kincardineshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 147 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

KING

... added to the HANOVER TO WINDSOR, by Roger ere, will be pub- (C) ROGER 1960. lished by Batsf But the Duke of Clarence was not a Whig Patriotic George IV. once said that he He was intensely patriotic. and vic brother William were character REAL tough went to ...

Published: Monday 07 March 1960
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 855 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Sordid

... noth- ing but Whig ladies. When the uproar was at its height Melbourne resigned. after his Government had found its majority in the Com- mons reduced to five. As a condition of taking office, Sir Robert Peel insisted that some of the Whig ladies should ...

Published: Thursday 10 March 1960
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 110 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Queen Victoria in the Royal P>-w. $t Georg* s cheiw hy J. Poprlwhit* alter H. E. Raws

... newspapers. The matter was incredibly resign and Tor place. there can be no dow the Queen resisted demands because g he thereby a Whig Ministry e of Melbourne but also — and important Point is es overlooked—becau that the Tories SE She fag out Lehzen, the Wo ...

Published: Thursday 10 March 1960
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 230 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

A QUIET REVOLUTION IS BEGUN BY PRINCE

... diffi- cult for her to discuss such things and argue about them He sai that her absolute confidence in Melbourne and the Whigs made her “inatten- tive to the plans and measures proposed” and that she thought it unnecessary to comprehend them.” “entirely ...

Published: Friday 11 March 1960
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 559 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Triumph

... the Queen and her mother. His next achievement was to prepare the round for the inevitable brea’ wit. el- bourne. when the Whig Government collapsed — an event which happened in the autumn of 1841. ...

Published: Friday 11 March 1960
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 298 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Private Sales

... underfelt £16.: Seen at’ Mintlaw.~ Apply Box No. 263. - FOR Sale, SBeymour Radiogram,. walnut cabinet, £l5 or nearest,, also Whi}g Sink.—Write Box. No. 259, 3 . . HIGH Black Allwin Pram with canopy and bag. Excellent, condition, Cheap. —Apply Box No. 25] ...

Let Whig and Tory . .

... Let Whig and Tory . . . Meantime, it is evident that a considerable weight of informed opinion is leaning towards serious consideration of the question whether in fact Scotland should have control of at least her own domestic affairs. And, nationalism ...

Y (ST THE MARISCHAL AISLE

... refused to adopt the Presbyterian form of worship when it was introduced by William 111. He was ejected from his living by his Whig relative and vatron, and retired with his family to the old castle of Bervie, which stood close to the sea just outside the ...

Published: Friday 05 August 1960
Newspaper: Mearns Leader
County: Kincardineshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 480 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

* All the latest news of your club..

... the latest news of your club, Whist ven ture SUCCESs for berdeen an the Dea d North. session was f—The be prize went Success! Whig Stewart, secon to Fin, Scott, and th ird a Mrs Mr rt Ewen nd 4 ‘Ourth (equal). and Mr p. Leg Members are r Holy Communion emMindeg ...

Published: Friday 14 October 1960
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 444 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

FIFTY YEARS AGO DECEMBER, 1910 Hogmanay And Auld Yule Customs That Have Vanished

... them cannot readily forget. The hand of friendship was freely extended and as freely clasped. Party strife was forgotten, and Whig and Tory agreed to spen’ the nicht in mirth and glee. Let us with a merry Christmas, and a hearty guid New Year. It’s a fashion ...

CROS AGROM 1 Aspirant on top of a way to hang about 4 Not, however, pussy from Warsaw! (7) 8

... S) Fire basket that was a warning (7) 24 River of the West right, In short, to strain (6) YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION: ACROSS Wines Whig Enid 8 Dungeons Complete 11 Pyre 12 User 17 Stray dog Conjuror 21 Chit 22 Slab Melon DOWN 1 Candour 2 Wed 3 Nudge ♦ Sincere ...

Published: Friday 27 January 1961
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 171 | Page: 2 | Tags: none