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Preston, Lancashire, England

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MURDER NEAR HOLKHAM, IN NORFOLK

... is in the centre of the park. On returning from ;the hall, Ayton had to proceed in a direct line through :the park to the brickworks, passing a small plantation, which encloses a sandpit, at a short distance 'from the road side, and about a quarter of a ...

A DREADFUL EXPLOSION OF A STEAM-BOILER AT STOCKPORT.—NINE PERSONS FRIGHTFULLY SCALDED, AND ONE KILLED

... stone slab 13 inches by 17, and 2O inches thick, had been blown through the carding-reom wiiidow or; the second floor. The brick-work in which the boiler had been imbodded was tying about the boiler-room. Several persons immediately crowded to our assistance ...

PRESTON COUNTY COURT

... is a builder, sued the defendant, who is an old man, named William Walmsley, for £16, as payment for the execution of the brick-work in the erection of a house. The defence was, that Rd. Catterall, nephew of the defendant, was the con- tractor, and that ...

ROBBERY AT THE MANCHESTER

... tile disti ibut r of stamapF for Manchester. WVorlking in a confihed space, they cleared away a sufficient portion of the brickwork of a nine-inch wall to allow a man ta p-c-s through easily. That their work was done with the utmost deliberation is evident ...

COUNTY COURT.—MONDAY LAST

... fendant. Plaintiff is a bricklayer; and the defendait is a. 'builder, both s;ediding' a Blaokbnrn, and.the sum claimed ?? brickwork executed by the 'plabitiff for tbe de. 4e6at Igt npeave*ifnn theo 'eyide7ca tha't t~pipginht l; ha formerly been in partnership ...

PRESTON COUNTY COURT

... contract, stories and the principal facts of the case are net in dispute. The ides of plaintiff contracted to build the brickwork of. a house in oft tho Miller-road for the defendant for the sum of X42. He the eN began the work and proceeded to a point ...

PRESTON POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... as being an illicit one. Crane replied, and said he knew nothing about it. The still appeared to be adapted to the bed of brickwork in the vault. Whilst we were in the room above the brewhouse, one of our officers called out that Mrs. Crane was removing ...

PRESTON POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... further search he found that a partition wall which divided his shop from the next had been cut through and some of the brickwork removed. He then made an examination of the stock and missed the goods above mentioned. It appeared on tloser investigation ...

EXECUTION OF THE MANNINGS

... o'clock struck, and-shortly after the dreadful procession emerged from a small door in the inner side of a sqlire piece of brickwork which rests on the east end of tde prison roof. To reach this height a long and steep flight of stairs had to he ascended ...

PRESTON COUNTY COURT

... em- ployed and paid witness fordoingthework.-Mr.- Oakley, bricklayer, wrns'next examined, and stated that he did, thel -brickwork-at Mr. Rossall's shop. The plaintiff paid hinm for the 'work. The shop -pillar rested upon a niece ofl -rotten timer, as ...

BLACKBURN

... windows, and one large four-light window in each gable, and separated by an arcade of six pointed arches turned in ornamental brickwork and resting on lofty cylindrical stone piers, having carved capitals, &c. The chancel is 26 feet long, by 21 feet 6 inches ...