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... toon tho management of the bar. Dancing was kept up till mid night. BiRD Sarow.-An exhibition of birds was held on Christ- mas Day, at the house of Robert Robinson. WVind '\itl Inn, Moor- Lane. There was a good competition for the prizes offered, and several ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1870
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6692 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

Manchester and Salford

... Deansgate, Manchester. Up-. wards of 170 members of the association were present. During the proceedings, which includeda concert, danc- ing,an exhibition of photographs, curiositiesandmicro- In scopes, a lecture on Watersculpture. illustrated by on Rlides ...

Published: Friday 30 January 1891
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7262 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

Local Intelligence

... junction of Miller-street and Long Mill- gate. Lar ATHrENiUm SOIREE TlcxET.-This ticket, which has been submitted to the competition of many first-rate artists both in Manchester and London, promises to sur- pass all its predecessors in elegance and ap ...

Published: Friday 07 August 1846
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4696 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

Local News

... Allison; R. Assphlawnal ; Thomas Marsden; Angus Mc.Lean; and MI. Gillot. The works of M. Gitlott are selected for anational competition. Matheassatics, stages 1, 2, 3-Jola t llrown and Jolnia J. Heyveod, 1st stage, lst class. Applied f neelhanics-J. J. Heywood ...

Published: Saturday 13 July 1872
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7337 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

LOCAL NEWS

... All Camera' competition. The last mentioned took the first prize of A4, heading the list with a score of 35, seven shots at a 200 yards range, in the shooting for the Barlow prize. Corpl. Mullineux made 163 in the Lord Lieutenant's competitions, winning ...

Published: Saturday 27 August 1892
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6196 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

LOCAL INTELLIGENCE

... furniture and wines were dis- posed of last week, and realised high prices. The library was sold on Monday, and there was much competition for the books; a large paper copy of Baines's Lancashire sold for £35; Gilray's Caricatures (Bohn's re-issue) fetched £27; ...

Published: Saturday 17 January 1863
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7284 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE CITY COUNCIL

... fore the-re would be nothing 'to ?? thie ar-' of si-lt and sand in tho uj'}t ci- (-.stloa, ?? gradually, it woutld ?? up. Ti-a clog w:.1v av, Iprodue-d aceretrin ; the tide loss its velucit,. -nn iit then conmuenced to dersivit byI that ilj I~an hel insiapeusion ...

Published: Thursday 12 June 1884
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 8056 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY

... pro d animals being shown. One, of the best classes. ini Is was that for hackney brood mares with foal a I h foot. The competition in this -was so keen that Mr B5 Mr. Hutohilisou afterwards confessed that the mE y decision was almost a toss-up. The ...

Published: Saturday 29 July 1893
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7110 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

LOCAL INTELLIGENCE

... was the dancing rooms. B - How many young people went there fi'om time to time ? as Oh, what a place to ts'ain up a child!l He know not what a good dancing rooms could do, but he knew they did a es great injury. There were not only the dancing rooms, but ...

Published: Saturday 24 December 1864
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 10089 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE NEW TARIFF

... magic effect of the dance appeared to be at its height, red-hot iron shovels l were brought in, and were struck by the infatuated g dancers repeatedly with their hands, and some even licked e them with their tongues, the music and the dance raging ton with ...

Published: Friday 14 October 1842
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 12696 | Page: 11 | Tags: News 

Local News

... (iMNABTrC CLUB.-On Wednesday. the competition took place amotigat the members of the Preston Gymnastic Club. at the Institution, Avenhan, for the silver and bronze medals awarded to the siccesslul competitors in each competition. There was not a very numerous ...

Published: Saturday 14 August 1869
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 10380 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

A HOME AND SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND CHILDREN OF PRESTON AND NORTH LANCASHIRE

... received lessons in dancing and calisthenics from Mr. S Smith, of Mancheater ; and Mr. T. R. Jolly, as the etage a manager, had trained them well in stage managemont . and attitude. The performance was most creditable, and I. the dancing perfect. Later on ...

Published: Saturday 30 April 1887
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 10982 | Page: 6 | Tags: News