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JOY WHEEL JOY,

... drunk? Witness: Yes, sir: nasty drunk. The Magistrate: Drunkenness is always nasty.—(Laughter). SR - ~ Witness: I mean he was bad tempered drunk, “LIKE THE SUFFRAGETTES.” When the Acton magistrate fined a coal dealer £3 and costs for working a horse which ...

Published: Friday 28 February 1913
Newspaper: Alfreton Journal
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 230 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

“THE SALTING OF MR. BALFOUR'S TAIL. THE BIRD HAB THE BEST OF IT

... “THE SALTING OF MR. BALFOUR'S TAIL. THE BIRD HAB THE BEST OF IT Amid the howls of suffragettes at Nuneaton on Saturday, Mr. Asquith managed to get in the following edgeways : — Happily for us to day, we are meeting at the close of a yeek in which the ...

Published: Friday 22 November 1907
Newspaper: Alfreton Journal
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 253 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

EXPERT'S VIEW

... Mr. Ellison: Have yow known them refuse hay. Witness : No. Mr. Ellison : No, nor any other animal unless it were a suffragette. (Laughter.) Evidence was also given by Insp. Fryer and Police-constable Campbell The fltu-r witness said that one of the sheep ...

Published: Friday 15 July 1910
Newspaper: Alfreton Journal
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 305 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

SALES BY AUCTION. PICTURE PALACES. SOMERCOTES

... the respective Band of Hope funds. Premier.—Michael Madden kept his audience in roars of laughter all the time he was on the stage. He is great as a suffragette. Mr. Lomax (of Lomax and Sissie) unfortunately met with an accident at the first house on ...

Published: Friday 12 November 1915
Newspaper: Alfreton Journal
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 329 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A HARD SWEARER

... lest way to poison Lloyd George?” His Lordship: Did you say poison?—Yes. Mrs. Wheeldon, said witness, then epoke of the “ suffragettes’ having spent £3OO to poison Lloyd George, and the plan of the poisoned nail. The prosecution put in phctographs of some ...

Published: Friday 09 March 1917
Newspaper: Alfreton Journal
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 388 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SOMERCOTES

... include a splendid feature from he famous well-known play “ East Lynne” * Blood Will Tell 7 and * The Derby 1913, showing the Suffragette incident. The variety part of the programme is exceptionally good, *“ Mandi Goodman ” the great male impersonator had » ...

Published: Friday 11 July 1913
Newspaper: Alfreton Journal
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 504 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

DERBYSHIRE ROYAL INFIRMARY

... know it. (Laughter.) Why did you leave it there for four years if it was your plough 7—Because I believe in a man who borrows a thing returning it. That is my principle. His Honour: Tt is very convenient for the people who are borrowing. (Laughter.) Mr. Pym: ...

Published: Friday 20 February 1914
Newspaper: Alfreton Journal
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 975 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

sitasamd CLUB WINDOW,

... in the “militant suffragette ” days, the Chancellor of the Exchequer was addressing a mecting when a lady got up and made some weird sounds that were not understood b{ the audience. It was at once thought that she was a suffragette, and a rush was made ...

Published: Friday 12 March 1915
Newspaper: Alfreton Journal
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1406 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

FUN AND FANCY

... stepped into the box was asked by Regstrar: “Are you Stoney:'’ “Yes, I om sorry to say I am,” replied the man, amid loud laughter. It was the monthly meeting of the vil council, and a pm&'wt for providing a | bridge over an adjacent brook was I hotly ...

Published: Friday 13 June 1913
Newspaper: Alfreton Journal
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1258 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CHAPTER XIV. THE DANCES OF SPAIN,

... a glimpse of the Countess, who was not only one of the leaders of society, but a prominent Socialist, a Theosophist, a Suffragette, and ‘ other interesting things too numerous to mention, The occasion which called for Dolores’ services was a big dinner ...

Published: Friday 16 May 1913
Newspaper: Alfreton Journal
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4585 | Page: 6 | Tags: none