' Sublime Story'

... of the nation and Empire, and the imaginative and constructive mind of one of the great editors of our time—the late John Thackray Bunce. Never were a great statesman and a great newspaperman more closely co-operative. Having been for 20 years representative ...

Published: Wednesday 04 December 1957
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
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Students planning fete to mark victory in fight for Art School

... archeologist, and Graham Sutherland, the artist, were among those who gave It support. The school was ■ dream of Mr. John Thackray Bunce. fifth freeman of the city. chairman of the management sub-committee of the museum and school committee, and editor ...

Published: Friday 29 June 1973
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
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JAMES MILLAR EARLY PORTRAIT PAINTER IN BIRMINGHAM

... e portrait was known to have been in existence in 1893, for letter from the then editor of ‘‘The Birmingham Post,” John Thackray Bunce, says that it was in Pile possession of a member of the Caldicott family, whose grandfather was in 1860 editor of “The ...

Published: Saturday 04 March 1939
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 378 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

Great newspaper that to make Birmingham's

... first whipping boy was Lord Palmerston. fur it had a Radical outlook. It was not until ler. under Its greatest editor. John T'hackray Bunce. that the Pad. fo:lowed Joseph Chamberlain into the Unionist alter fighting for accommodation. compromise. reconc ...

Published: Friday 06 December 1957
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 414 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

THE CONSTITUENCIES. EDGBASTON DIVISION. UNIONIST STRENGTH

... and as haying in 1864 on its roll the names of Thomas Martineau, William Kenrick, George Dixon, Samuel Timmins, John Thackray Bunce, and William Mathews —that the great Unionist leader first made pubbB speeches and learned much of the art of debate ...

Published: Friday 25 April 1913
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 373 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BOOKS OF THE WEEK

... edition of Mr Fruiide ' s account of Ciirlyle ' s Life in London . A biography of Josiah Mason , written by Mr John Thackray Bunce , came from Messrs W . & B . Chambers , Edinburgh . Messrs Metlmeu & Co ., London , sent out , as . the first of a series ...

Published: Monday 06 October 1890
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 899 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

EN PASSANT

... conferred 14 October, 1892; died IT February, 1894. George Dixon, conferred January, 1898: died 24 January, 18t>8. John Thackray Bunce, conferred 29 March, 1899; died June, 1899. Lord Roberts, conferred 18 July, 1903. Lawley Parker, conferred 26 July ...

Published: Saturday 04 July 1914
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 439 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

BIG FIRE IN AMERICA

... has been elected to re- present the Scarborough district on the Committee of the Yorkshire Cricket Club. The late Mr. John Thackray Bunce, for many years editor of the “‘Birminghzm Daily Post,” tet cae e valued at £43,391 i6s. personal e: The German caricatures ...

Published: Monday 11 December 1899
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 449 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NEW BOOKS JUST IN

... Red Terror, by Edward King, 3s 6d : How Jack Mackenzie won s Epaulettas, by Gordon Stables, 3s 6d ; Josiah Mason, by John Thackray Bunce, 3s 6d ; The Yellow God, by Reginald Horsley, 3s 6d ; ‘The Wizard King, by David Ker, 35 6d; In the Land of the Golden ...

Published: Saturday 11 January 1896
Newspaper: Campbeltown Courier
County: Argyll, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 416 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BIRMINGHAM ART UNION BALLOT. THE WINNING NUMBERS

... most honoured names in Birmingham attached to resolutions ail through the years from 1860 1870, such as John Henry Chamberlain, John Thackray Bunce, William Harris, and Sam Timmins, all of whom after every ballot expressed disappointment with the amount ...

Published: Wednesday 15 June 1910
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 523 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

81-CENTENARY ,Newspaper's Part in Birmingham's Rise

... were then found at the junction of what Is now High-street and Unionstreet. One the outstanding men of Birmingham, Mr. John Thackray Bunce, became connected with the Gazette about this period. It was he who first introduced leaderettes, notes and queries ...

Published: Monday 04 July 1938
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 473 | Page: 94 | Tags: none

Foreign Books and Papers

... have come to Birmingham University, are Jesse Codings, whose library included works on economics and agriculture, and John Thackray Bunce, avlio had a library on English literature and fine art. Books the library does not possess it can bori’ow under a national ...

Published: Monday 10 February 1941
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
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