Refine Search

Points to ponder from the past

... Points to ponder from the past A MARRIAGE between two prominent families was reported in the Northern Whig of August 31, 1847, The paper reported that Charles Howden, seedsman, Belfast, had been married to Margaret T. Smiley, second daughter of John Smiley ...

Published: Thursday 24 February 2000
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 573 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

Poor start to the season for Larne

... Poor start to the season for Larne LARNE soccer club had a poor start to 1940, the pages of the NORTHERN WHIG newspaper reveal. For in January the team travelled to Windsor Park to be defeated 3-1 by Linfield. And to further compound matters, one of the ...

Published: Thursday 23 March 2000
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 218 | Page: 40 | Tags: none

ORGANISED

... to discharge efficiently the For an advertisement in the pages of the duties in both the Literary and Agricultural NORTHERN WHIG of November 11 that year Departments of the Male School.” notes that Donaghy had taken up a position as None but first class ...

Published: Thursday 27 April 2000
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 227 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

Shepherds found crashed plane

... loss of all crew in the January of 1940. The dramatic story Aircraftman D. W. was revealed in the Whitaker and H. T. NORTHERN WHIG of Jackson, a technician, February 2 that year, and the plane apand details how Henry ~ peared to have been McAuley and a col- ...

Published: Thursday 18 May 2000
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 340 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

L 1395 N MOn... owned Fom Mew e rests. heated frort screen IOCKNG. SCInG wndows, SUNOL. Drevous owner ]

... 14 LS 5 door, & speed 2 local ownens. only 44,000 ries 'ndveg:cf'sm')cuswamn:mww 4205 T S 1997 P ROVER 214 | 5 DOOR © speec whig/charcoal cofoured cioth, POWER ASSETE SUDErD low MHBage SATOe mies Séver/gey cioth 00 mies. Diamen ING. rad cassefie A 05695 ...

Published: Thursday 01 June 2000
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1803 | Page: 53 | Tags: none

y “An excellent amateur L band was in attendance, s ? ; under the stimulating influence of whose spirit ..

... 272303 A FARM of sixty acres at Droagh, on the Larne coast, was for sale in the winter of 1847, An advertisement in the NORTHERN WHIG of November 13 that year appeared on behalf of Robert Lorimer, who was aiming to sell the land and houses. “The land is of ...

Published: Thursday 15 June 2000
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 322 | Page: 54 | Tags: none

Huttons House in Pound Street, which was F mer ro ewo rks demolished in 1960. The family owned a Rope 0 r p ..

... Rope 0 r p Works in the town in the 1870 s. Photo from the collection of the late Thomas Blackley. 05610 January from Nortl Whig An m‘]r“ 1847 detailing the opportunity to rent Redhall House, Ballycarry, then ouned by the Ker family of Ballynahinch. 19609 ...

Published: Thursday 29 June 2000
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 66 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

SENTINEL

... 60ft x 40ft SHED e —————— s eeR e e U;/VO L‘ N D Suitable for storage, manufacturing etc. Nintendo 64 complete with foot | whig ress, size 12, Situated near main road, four miles from pedais and two games. rarely | must be seen Tel Jener 026 | FullN LEISURE ...

Published: Wednesday 02 August 2000
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1727 | Page: 30 | Tags: none

Ferryman captured octopus in 1923

... Ferryman captured octopus in 1923 AN OCTOPUS appeared at Larne Harbour in November 1923, the pages of THE NORTHERN WHIG detail. The paper of November 10 reported that a ferryman at the harbour had captured the Octopus, which measured about 20 inches. ...

Published: Thursday 19 October 2000
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 58 | Page: 24 | Tags: none