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... drill and clog t' tournament, in which about a dozen members of the I' company appeared in Zouave uniform and gaveanmu-el-V hibition of several unlitary movements and somie very good dancing, and- introduced Mr. ,T. Ward, the 0 camapion clog dancer of ...

Published: Saturday 04 August 1883
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1923 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

A PRESTONIAN IN NORTH-WEST CANADA.—VI

... apart fromn the efforts of this ingenions personage prairie life is far from being devoid of social intercourse. We 1ave our dances, balls if you will, the same; as in ::Eng~land, with the differenoe that thley are far mnore of a ~sociael affa ir than with ...

Published: Saturday 10 June 1893
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1954 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

ACCRINGTON & HASLINGDEN

... tan1 Institution was sustainedi at tile comlltitive ex t at Burnley, when in the third class of' te eaiit i offered for competition to the eleven 0Lt sin o six were won by members of the 'isliugdcu knstituite The accommnodation u-as much too sunall for ...

Published: Saturday 08 January 1859
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1818 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

LOCAL NEWS

... been made to s the effect that there would be clog dancing for a prizes and that the item was omitted from the s programme because the management did not I i ntend to have any more of this clams of dancing. a He added that the tunm was advertsed by a I ...

Published: Monday 23 November 1891
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 6649 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

A COMING REVOLUTION IN MILITARY LOCOMOTION

... has been discovered in the modern cycle. It .-bot fulfils all the conditions I have named, at all O bered events if the competition with the horselbe made 0 Id by over sufficiently long distances, to an extent that t~he would never have entered into the ...

Published: Thursday 18 April 1895
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1932 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

MERCANTILE CIRCULARS

... English, 41319 bales Douskoi, and 22,551 ballots and bales of sundry wools. East India wools commanded a full average atten dance of both English and continental buyers, and after a rathereautiouscommencement, and the buyers had got the cue, went off with ...

Published: Saturday 03 December 1864
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 2432 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

THE PANTOMIMES

... old-fashioned dances and win games. After them come Fitzwarren and others with ond the perfidious Mrs. Sitzivarren and Jack 'as prisoners. cpa The alderman takes Dick back as apprentice, Las having found that he has wronged him. Dances, and and a chorus ...

Published: Saturday 28 December 1889
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5878 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

CHRISTMAS TALES

... creature tromblned il as his huge Mlilesian grasp. Disdaining the recognized form I f- of thle dance, the Irish chieftain accommodated the music i ar to the dance of his own green land, ulid perforied a donble i or shuffle jig, carryisig Miss Little along ...

Published: Thursday 24 December 1846
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5355 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE OPENING OF THE NEW TOWN HALL AND THE PARKS

... cornet player one of Courters's electro-plate' Acornets, twelve persons connected with the different tan~ Is entered the competition list, but five retired ou t` )fground, and one was debarred from playing, because LI declined to conform to the regulations ...

Published: Saturday 12 October 1867
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3833 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

PRESTON, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1841

... arguieent, because every man who emigrates from a densely populated country, by the amount of his labour and food mitigates the competition for food and labour, in the respective markets of the country,_ The number of these emigrant departures from the pqrt of ...

Published: Saturday 04 December 1841
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 12141 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

DARWEN

... giving speeches and recitations. PRize RiNoING.-On Tuesday, the bell-ringing frater- nity were much on speculation about the competition to , be entered into durhig the day, with the different ringers who had come into the town to compete for the prizes offered ...

Published: Saturday 26 July 1851
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2075 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

LOCAL NEWS

... frequent and corciial. The chief features of the second part was a racy sketch called Pete's Birthday in svt;ch song and dance of the most catching kind are introdl'ced. The farcical tragical burlesque C Claude -ielnotte again caused immense laughter ...

Published: Thursday 02 November 1876
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 2534 | Page: 6 | Tags: News