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... daughter of Hannah Annett and John Grey, a wealthy landowner and the cousin of Earl Grey. the British Prime Minister who led the Whig administration between 1830 and 1834, Josephine toured the country making speeches cnticising the Contagious Diseases Acts ...

Published: Thursday 17 August 2000
Newspaper: Berwick Advertiser
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1001 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Housing market is still slowing down..

... sellers to price realistically continues as falls in the Ki%her priced areas of the country show, especially in the South East, whig experienced the greatest rises when house price inflation was at its height. CAUTIOUS Surveyors continue to be cautious over ...

Published: Thursday 05 October 2000
Newspaper: Morpeth Herald
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 482 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

MAGICAL EVENING: Macic, evervone has their

... taster day of complementary therapies was held in Felton Village Hall by the Women's Health Issues Group, known locally as The Whigs. The group was founded by three Feltonian women who met in hospital and felt that there was a need in the area for women to ...

Published: Thursday 30 November 2000
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 816 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Historian HARRY ROWLAND finds more to look back u How life at the hall reflected on village folk in bygone days

... he was an active officer in the militia, a Justice of the Peace and Chairman of the Quarter Sessions. In politics he was a Whig, supporting Earl Grey and parliamentary reform. He was very much occupied with improvements in agriculture and there was much ...

Published: Thursday 01 March 2001
Newspaper: Morpeth Herald
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 693 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

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... Wellv will merge » the backing recruited a ne Dr Stephe: tion this wee to continue tl residents of | in addition | services whig Pegswood su ® 10} ® .m ‘ ‘. ’ ® Qualit TEL ...

Published: Thursday 12 April 2001
Newspaper: Blyth News Post Leader
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 118 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

How friendship was forged from a political defeat M

... boundaries of the constituency extended to Blyth. The intervening territory with Bedlington was included. Sir George Grey, as a Whig, had held the seat for many years, but on account of his advanced age, he decided not to stand again. - The miners now had ...

Published: Thursday 31 May 2001
Newspaper: Morpeth Herald
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1191 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

More news from the district FELTON

... More news from the district FELTON CHANGE OF NAME: For the past two years, WHIGS (Women’s Health Issues Group) has met to learn and discuss a wide range of health issues as they affect women. Because of the many difterent topics not associated with health ...

Published: Thursday 09 August 2001
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 122 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

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... at long last Earl Grey was Prime § \ ‘ Return coaching .TWO peth churchyard featured in he tended to support Fox and the Whig Party. became First Lord of the Admiralty in the Minister. § 1 br’:g&';:i‘if:?;:}:‘g these pages included that of Grey championed ...

Published: Thursday 06 September 2001
Newspaper: Morpeth Herald
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1180 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Recalling a distinguished Morpeth politician

... important legislative changes which this country has undergone in modern tmes. “Through life he was the uniform supporter of Whig principles and measures and without being a frequent speaker in Parliament, he was nearly always present and voted on all divisions ...

Published: Thursday 13 September 2001
Newspaper: Morpeth Herald
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 629 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Bygone Morpeth Morpeth’s Carlisle connection

... After the Reform Bill of 1832, the Whigs were in power and in 1835 Lord Morpeth was appointed as Secretary for Ireland, an important and difficult appointment. He also became a Privy Councillor. But in 1841 the Whigs were defeated at the polls and a C ...

Published: Thursday 18 October 2001
Newspaper: Morpeth Herald
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 595 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

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... road is magnesiun 275/40 ZR Front an wishbone I, over a whe stability pre (TCS) prov use but can conditions. The long spoiler whig extends the into the spo wide and lo (length), 1.6 (height). The desig further refin predecessor: lights echo ¢ the future ...

Published: Thursday 08 November 2001
Newspaper: Blyth News Post Leader
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 290 | Page: 90 | Tags: none

The story of Story, the Burns of Northumberland

... and a knife.’ Returning to Yorkshire, Story cannot have been entirely surprised that his former supporter Matthew Wilson, a Whig who had endowed the local school, was not at all pleased with his behaviour. The pair were at loggerheads for the next few ...

Published: Thursday 14 March 2002
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1359 | Page: 12 | Tags: none