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... in Paris, in 1848, for, we are told, the sum 4,000f. (160/.) It was put up as high as 500 guineas, and, after a spirited competition, was knocked down to Mr. Webb, the great price of 1,350 guineas, being nearly nine times its original cost. Sir Edwin Landseer ...

Published: Saturday 28 April 1860
Newspaper: Westmorland Gazette
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 8112 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... Extraordinary precautions were adopted by the Town Hall Committee to disarm suspicion of favouritism in the selection. The competition terminated a little after six o’clock in the evening, and shortly after eight o’clock the decision of the judges, properly ...

Published: Saturday 30 June 1860
Newspaper: Ashton Reporter
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6060 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CHESHIRE LANCASHIRE AND DERBYSHIRE WEEKLY JOURNAL XXXIX No 2000 FRIDAY JULY 20 1860 UNSTAMPED 3D Iv STAMPED 4d ..

... EDWARDS from the Kentucky State US of America the Original Nigger in his Plantation Dance For this Week only MISS SINCLAIR Last of the BROTHERS MONAGHAN the Champion Clog Pump Dancers Comic Singers fee whose BENEFIT will take place This Eveninq (Friday) ...

CIVIL LIST PENSIONS

... placed by the death of her husband. Mrs. Sarah Jane Le Blanc, 1001. ; la consideration of the great benefits conferred on naval dance by her father, the late Slr Samuel B wham Mrs. Charlotte Rowcroft, 601.--:In addition to the pension of 601. granted to her ...

Published: Saturday 04 August 1860
Newspaper: Wigton Advertiser
County: Cumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 11974 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE lILVERSTON MIRROR, Auc. 18

... haie as yet fallen short of the amount required for the proposed statue and fountain. It is intended to invite a limited competition, in models and designs, from three sculptors. The Rev. It. Main, the president of the Royal Astronomical Society, who has ...

TO BE LET BY PROPOSAL, And entered upon on the 14th of February next, a MEADOW FIELD, NEAR TO THE

... and White striped Linen, as per pattern; Blue Linen; Chambray; Floor Flannel ; Men's, Women's, Boys', and Girls' Shoes and Clogs; Men's Hats, Boys' Caps; Girls' and Women's Bonnets, as per pattern; Straw per stone; Lime per load; Coffins, each. Beef, shoulder ...

Published: Saturday 15 September 1860
Newspaper: Lancaster Gazette
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 18888 | Page: 7 | Tags: Classifieds 

THl** BOLTON CHRONTOLE Satubday, October 20, 1860

... terpsichorean effort—“ The Silver Belt Jig,” which struck us as very nearly resembling, in its principal movements,a clog hornpipe danced in light slippers; there were however, several new and singular features in the dunce winch was rapturously received ...

Published: Saturday 20 October 1860
Newspaper: Bolton Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4395 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Local Intelligence

... poor of Maryport, took place in the Music Hall, and the usual treat of high-class music was provided, under the superin tea dance of the Messrs. Graham of that town, They accompanied the amateur singers, Messrs. Wins taw, Gorley, Ditchburn, Barnes, and ...

Published: Friday 21 December 1860
Newspaper: Carlisle Journal
County: Cumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 3375 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

REMOVAL OF THE JOURNAL OFFICE

... attired for the occasion, performed several dances in a very creditable style, particularly the Highland Fling, which was much applauded, aud showed the care bestowed upon their instruction Mr. Gooding. Dancing was kept up with great spirit until about ...

Published: Tuesday 12 March 1861
Newspaper: Carlisle Journal
County: Cumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 4577 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SOUTHPORT ADVERTISER AND 1CU LTURAL “INTELLIGENCE Registered at General Post Office for United Kingdom THURSDAY ..

... WILLIAM GARSIDE’S ORMSKIRK nimble ninepence is better than a shilling” slow PARTIES in of CLOGS or PATTENS effect 11 saving by purchasing WRIGHT’S BOOT SHOE CLOG PATTEN WAREHOUSE C BURCH-STREET ORMSKIRK GENTLEMEN’S SILK IIATS HENRYBROWN HAS just received ...

Published: Thursday 21 March 1861
Newspaper: Ormskirk Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3300 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

MARRIAGE SETTLEMENTS

... are daughlerless, and therefore envious matrons—suggest that the mammas have cried their wares too lustily, and that the competition is so keen that the customers are becoming fanciful. Bomething of difficulty is necessary to lend to the transaction that ...

Published: Saturday 13 April 1861
Newspaper: Liverpool Mail
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1985 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

£^S^J^SSS&z halk,'D.D.M. Royal amphitheatre, ORB AT CHARLOTTE-STREET. Proprietor—Mr. W. COPELAND lnr Limited ..

... A.M. GRAND fIAZiAB EVERY EVENING. Lighting ol the Oily of Magnificent Illuminating » rch- stra, Alcoves, Promenades, and Dancing Platform PERFORMANCE IN THEATRE. COMIC BALLET D'ACTION. Grind Pig t)e Detrt,—M. and R. twin—Mr. 8. Paville. R SaTille, and ...

Published: Tuesday 02 July 1861
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 1691 | Page: 1 | Tags: none