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... these most desirable results. CRICKET.—A match took place at Alnwick on Monday, the 3rd ult., between eleven of the Alnwick and eleven of tbe borough of Tynemouth cricket clubs. The match was played on the Abbey cricket ground by permission of the Duke ...

Published: Tuesday 01 August 1854
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1181 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

CAUTION TO PUBLICANS

... 17 feet inches, second. Foot Race 100 yards; competitors; James Forster, Newcastle, first; Wm. Riley, second. Throwing the Cricket Ball; 12 competitors was won by Adam Tindall, throwing it yard* 1 foot; J. Boggan, Benton, 91 yards 1 foot, second. Pole Leap ...

Published: Friday 01 September 1854
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1217 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

ALNWICK HORTICULTURAL AND BOTANICAL SOCIETY

... the day. All the children of the different public schools of the town were admitted free. cricket match between the married and single was played on the cricket ground in the park, which terminated in favour of the bachelors. The members and friends supped ...

Published: Monday 02 October 1854
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 2500 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LOCAL & GENERAL INTELLIGENCE

... GENERAL INTELLIGENCE. His Grace the Duke of Northumberland has become an annual subscriber of 6/. to the funds of the Alnwick Cricket Club. Tho Duke and Duchess of Northumberland visited the Alnwick Corporation Grammar School the tilt. They went through all ...

Published: Monday 02 October 1854
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 957 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

April, 1855.]

... Northumberland has, with his usual liberality, given towards levelling the ground of the Warkworth Cricket Club, which is now being got into excellent cricketing order. A pair of those rare birds known as Green Sandpipers have been observed to frequent the ...

Published: Monday 02 April 1855
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1881 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

June 30th, 1855.J GATTERIGK ACADEMY, YORKSHIRE, (Established above a Century) FOR THE EDUCATION OF SIXTY ..

... to have his linen marked; also Towels, 3 Suits, 3 pairs of Shoes, 6 Shirts, 3 Night Do., 8 Collars, 6 pairs of Stockings, Cricket Jacket, &c. all of which are carefully returned. The record for Juno, containing references, and every information may obtained ...

Published: Saturday 30 June 1855
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 2165 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS

... until the 18th, unable to partake of food, sank from exhaustion on the morning of that day. Verdict, Temporary insanity. Cricket. Alnwick and Warkworth. —The annual match between the above clubs came off the 10th nit., the Warkworth ground, when, after ...

Published: Friday 01 August 1856
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1591 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

ALNWICK HORTICULTURAL AND BOTANICAL SOCIETY

... town, including those of the workhouse school, with their teachers, were admitted free. Among the sports of the day were cricket matches played between the Alnwick and Warkworth Clubs, and by the boys attending his Grace's school and the juvenile club ...

Published: Wednesday 01 October 1856
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4496 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Local News

... Mis Grace tiie Duke of Northumberland lias, with !iis usual liberality, become an annual subscriber of £5 to the Warkworth Cricket Club. The Lord Lieutenant of the County, Earl Grey, has accepted the invitation of the committee of the Northumberland Ag ...

Published: Wednesday 01 April 1857
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 2095 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

The English Press and its Conductors—The Mercury gives the following information in regard to the English ..

... is Scotch; the leading organs of the rising Australian nations are Scotch. A Remarkably Good Shot.— Abm. Bass, Esq., of cricketing celebrity, whilst practising with other members of the Burton-on-Trent Rifle Club, was one day unexpectedly joined by a ...

Published: Saturday 01 August 1857
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 663 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

FACTS, FIGURES, AND FICTION

... the pretension finish and refinement. You sit down on a fine velvet sofa, and are startled by coining down a spring bard as cricket-ball. The hotel whose doors are creaking and windows gaping is gilt ami carpeted like palace; and the Mississipi steam-boat ...

Published: Tuesday 01 September 1857
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 944 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

FACTS, FIGURES, AND FICTION

... wrestling, boating, riding—Young England need not fear rival. About nineteen years ago, the matter was put 1 a practical test. A cricket match was played—at Brighton, I believe (Air. Dowling can set right, perhaps)—between the smokers and the smoke-haters: the ...

Published: Thursday 01 October 1857
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 3107 | Page: 10 | Tags: none