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LADY LUNACY COMMISSIONER

... Education Department and the Local Government Board had lady inspectors. Mind, he added I hold no brief for the suffragettes. (Laughter.) Witness: Yes; but I have considered the matter very fully from all points of view. ...

Published: Saturday 17 November 1906
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 83 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

RELIGIOUS SERVICES AT SOUTHPORT

... The y ought to be the first to recognise law and order, but th ey set i t at defiance; they mig ht be Nihilists or .Suffragettes. (Laughter.) The amendment was lost and the minutes were carried. ...

Published: Wednesday 11 June 1913
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 209 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WIGAN BOROUGH POLICE

... bed. wash up. and fetch brandy for the wife and mix it. then practically take her in mv arms and feed her like they suffragettes. (Laughter) . The case was adjourned until Tnursday tor necessary evidence to bo brought. ...

SECOND DAY

... lathe** opening. As • role, loth did not seem an very anxious to speak, and people did not need to be frightened of Suffragettes, (Laughter) Her had taught bee that very few ladies ho she did not think she knew of woman) who liked to speak in they could ...

Published: Saturday 01 May 1909
Newspaper: Fleetwood Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 324 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

GORDON DIVORCE SUIT DISMISSED

... was usually difficult to make out such a case, because as a rule the man was the stronger animal whatever the Suffragettes thought. (Laughter.) After an absence of a quarter of an hour the jury found that Mr. Gordon had not been guilty cruelty or misconduct ...

Published: Saturday 04 July 1908
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 125 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

PENDLETON RAGGED SCHOOL

... lady friends from becoming suffragettes. (Laughter.) Many ladies became Suffragettes because they wanted something exciting to engage their attention, and everybody knew that bazaars were of an exciting character. (Laughter.) Mr. Agnew, in declaring the ...

Published: Friday 10 December 1909
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 473 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

MR. BITENNA'S BILL

... its way undisturbed by any severer forces than those of the suffragettes. (Laughter and applause.) The New Bill. There was now another Bill before them, a little Bill, such a little Bill—(laughter)—and whether they measured it by its length or by its contents ...

Published: Thursday 21 March 1907
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 551 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FALSE TORY ECONOMICS

... trade also? If the destruction of property were good for trade then the best people for increasing trade were the Suffragettes. (Laughter.) There was only one thing, arguing on such lines, that • could be better for trade, and that would be an . earthquake ...

Published: Saturday 13 June 1914
Newspaper: St. Helens Examiner
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 431 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CHATBURN

... Schoolroom, Tuesday evening, a gipsy carnival was given the Clitheroe Wesley Gipsy Choir. dialogue, The •Suffragettes, created much laughter. On W*Minesday evening a social function was held,, and miscellaneous programme was contributed to by local ...

Published: Saturday 15 February 1908
Newspaper: Burnley Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 66 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

SUMMONED BY WIFE. HUSBAND'S PROMISE TO PRESTON BENCH

... having a place. Is your sister a more pronounced suffragette than you? Mr. Smith: Really, it does not matter what her sister is. Mr. Booth: We should like to hear all about the suffragettes. (Laughter.) Complainant: My sister does not take any active ...

Published: Tuesday 20 January 1914
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 447 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

AN INCENTIVE TO CRIME

... the gentleman he quotes committed suicide? (Laughter.) Sir J. D. Rees. —vSo did Socrates and although they might not have done voluntarily, (Laughter.) Cato may have been driven it Suffragettes. (Renewed laughter. ) ...

Published: Saturday 10 May 1913
Newspaper: Burnley News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 217 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

HEBTD3O ON HEYWOOD IiARREG. GROUND

... the suffragettes. (Laughter.) There was no damage done; we were jug as well next morning. I think we were better, for I love • row every now and then: it Ills you with enthusiasm and, as one of our speaker* says, it gets your blood up. (Laughter.) ...

Published: Friday 04 September 1908
Newspaper: Heywood Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 757 | Page: 8 | Tags: none