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APRIL FOOl

... FOOl. The April fo.h, the poisson d'Acril, is tho French 'term for %hut v.o cal an April fool. The custom of people on fool's eirrands on April Ist is probably due to the change of the calendar in Frances in 15t4: but there is a. Hindu feast on Nlarch ...

Published: Friday 08 April 1910
Newspaper: Ashbourne Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 74 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Li_ APRIL FOOL!

... Li_ APRIL FOOL! April Fool Day is not so popular as it used to At be• one time, however, all sorts of silly dies were played upon small boys. One that re-appeared every year consisted of sending a - boy to a bookshop to buy The Life and Aaventures of ...

Published: Friday 30 March 1934
Newspaper: Ashbourne Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 248 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

FOOLING THE HUNS

... for it was not till the ball finally came to rest that they emerged from their shelters to examine it. On it WaF written, April Fool Gott strafe England. ...

Published: Friday 23 April 1915
Newspaper: Ashbourne News Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 192 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Watethouses

... Glover evoked well merited applause for their songs. The first of the programme concluded with an amusing dialogue entitled April Fool., given by members of the Ashbourne Young Men's Association. The songs, a], in the second portion included Only to see ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1909
Newspaper: Ashbourne News Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 914 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FUN AND FANCY

... i licked him tho. The indians also skalped fokes which they caught but if they tried to *alp grandmar she wud tell them April fool beekaus she wares a CAUSE AND EFFECT. Mrs. Dims : Did you hear about Mrs. Ns4gsby's misfortune? D4gv: No; what was it ...

Published: Friday 24 March 1905
Newspaper: Ashbourne News Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 932 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FULL PICTURE FRAMING SERVICE To customers requirements (Including Oils Tapestries etc) Also Mirrors— all sizes ..

... bargain hunters Mystery surrounds the source of direction signs which sent furious motorists round in circles on Monday April Fool's Day Irate Derby woman Mrs Doris Tidmas spotted the signs advertising an Ashbourne Bank Holiday Market She followed them ...

Published: Thursday 04 April 1991
Newspaper: Ashbourne News Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 2388 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Heart op patient tells of success Heart transplant patient Mr Patrick Holden senior vice-president of ..

... four The winning team from each venue will go forward to the final which will be held in Burton on April 1 (No it is not an April Fool joke!) Any pub club organisation or group will be able to host the first round by arranging the necessary 12 teams Venue ...

Published: Thursday 09 November 1989
Newspaper: Ashbourne News Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 1953 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

ASHBOURNE NEWS CORN MERCHANT’S WIDOW DIES funeral Mrs Sarah Webster aged 84 years of Plum Cottage Hognas-ton ..

... year for then you know that Spring is really here Do you know dav it is next Monday? Yes that's right it is April first April Fool s Day You will ! really have to be your i at school on children or all your friends will be ! trying out their little tricks ...

Published: Thursday 28 March 1963
Newspaper: Ashbourne News Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 2280 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

ASHBOURNE LOCK REPRODUCTION FURNITURE Telephone Ashbourne: Editorial 42847: Advertising 42034 Telegrap ..

... medicines say Dr J R Leeds area environmental officer Mr I M Todd and Wanda Mielczarek at Ashbourne’s Health Centre Don’t be an April Fool get rid of all your unwanted drugs and medicines That’s the message from Derbyshire Dales Council which has mounted a month-long ...

Published: Thursday 06 April 1989
Newspaper: Ashbourne News Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 2920 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

NEWS DIGEST Firemen tackle store fire Ashbourne firemen were called out to the Co-op supermarket early on ..

... Police frequency was there in case of a drugs raid he said Prosecutor Mr Donald Hamilton described Campbell's story as an “April Fool” tale the offence took place on April 1 1991 Also accused were Geoffrey Elliott 33 of Springwell Gateshead John Edward Thompson ...

Published: Thursday 16 July 1992
Newspaper: Ashbourne News Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 2772 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ASHBOURNE NEWS TELEGRAPH THURSDAY APRIL 9 1992 13 SCHOOL REPORT Schools unite for a celebration of arts ..

... all the pupils and staff of the schools As this year’s event took place so near to April 1 many of the items took up an April Fool theme Preparations for the concert had begun earlier this term and the children eagerly awaited performing together with ...

Published: Thursday 09 April 1992
Newspaper: Ashbourne News Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 3512 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

18 ASHBOURNE NEWS TELEGRAPH THURSDAY MARCH 23 1989 Ashbourne News Telegraph VIEW I THRILLS AND SPILLS ON ..

... number of occasions to scoring the equaliser Shots rained in on the Cote Heath goal but those shots their goal- Cup clash Is April fool lor Brailsford Brailsford had their league cup semi-final match against Loughborough postponed because Borrowash Victoria’s ...

Published: Thursday 23 March 1989
Newspaper: Ashbourne News Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 3228 | Page: 18 | Tags: none