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LORD DERBY AND THE COLLIER

... m. a collier wand- red on to some land belonging to Lord Derby, and had the fortune to meet the owner of Snowsley lace to lace. Lord Derby inquired of the collier whether he knew that he' was walking on land ? I’ve got no land mysel’, the collier returned ...

Published: Monday 25 September 1893
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 690 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CHORLEY COLLIER'S DEATH

... son-inlaw came to the station. The son said his father had been drinking heavily for some time. Defeat'd was bailed out appear at Chorley Tuesday. Dr. i. W. Rigby. J.P.. police surgeon, who made a nnst-mortem examination, said, externally tlicro were signs of ...

Published: Friday 18 July 1924
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 509 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

A RECKLESS COLLIER

... A RECKLESS COLLIER. Before the Bolton County justices thi* forenoon, an Aspull collier, named Baltour, was chargod witli disarranging the bratticing in the Croft pit of tlie Wigan Coal and Iron Company at Aspull, and thus endangering the lives the 300 ...

Published: Monday 14 March 1887
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 497 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SEATON COLLIER’S CYCLE THEFT

... pearls and carried a sheaf of white lilies. Tho bridesmaids were Miss Eleanor Novill Parker (sister). Miss Dorothy Parker (cousin), Miss Muriel Smyth (tho bridegroom’s sister), and Miss Joyce Iludleston, Hutton John. They wore dresses of rose pink voile ...

Published: Thursday 28 August 1919
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 636 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

COAL FOR COLLIERS' WIVES

... COAL FOR COLLIERS' WIVES. In reply to a complaint made to the j*v. Committee of the Miners' Fwlcnitipn, «'» that a number of dimmer coal own r ...

Published: Saturday 21 September 1918
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1820 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE COLLIERS DISPUTE AT BURNLEY

... this day * Barnlsy was kept is state of excitement last night on acoonot of the arrival of Dvvoaahite and Cornwall colliers. Tbo colliers cot on strike ssthorod In groaps different places, and tbs Cornwall end Devonshire men were taken lodgings in threes ...

Published: Saturday 20 September 1873
Newspaper: Preston Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 648 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DARWEN COLLIER’S SUICIDE

... DARWEN COLLIER’S SUICIDE. Shortly after 12 o’clock day John Jackson. 43. collier, who lives his mother and two children in Duckwortb-street. Darwen. was found to have hanged himself cord fastened to the post bis bed. For some he bad been in poor health ...

Published: Friday 27 May 1904
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 821 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Miss D. M. GREY

... Miss D. M. GREY. Tho best man was Mr. Bernard Grimshaw, brother of the bridegroom, and Messrs. George R. Hosketh and Harold Stuttard were the groomsmen. Tho ceremony was performed in the presence of a largo congregation by the Rev. V. W. Rose, M.A., minister ...

Published: Thursday 24 April 1930
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 419 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

RECRLESNE>S AMONG COLLIERS,

... C. Morgan. J. A. Brown, and J. A. Tweedale tied for the third handicap prize and divided the third sweepstakes. The following are the local scores : Grose. Heap. Net. J. A. Brown. St. Annee 96 8 88 A. B. Scholfldd. St. A tinea 97 6 91 J. A. 8. Fair, ...

Published: Tuesday 20 October 1891
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1113 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FOR MISS D. PAGET FOLKESTONE

... FOR MISS D. PAGET FOLKESTONE The week of seaside meetings was Folkestone 10-dav when holiday-maker incentive to go racing. The weather fine, and the course showed at its best. The card, although modest, was stron: and. with the track in good galloping ...

Published: Friday 07 September 1934
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 141 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

MISS HAMILTON. M.D

... MISS HAMILTON. M.D. Among the mast interesting members of the Sbahzada's suite (says tho Bntissh Medical Journal - ') Miss Mamikon. M.D.. the persona! physician tlio Amter Afghanistan and his Sultana, and physician the Royal I Court. Dr. Hamilton was ...

Published: Saturday 21 September 1895
Newspaper: Preston Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 793 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

STEAMERS& COLLIER CAPTURED

... STEAMERS& COLLIER CAPTURED A I : - PRESS BUREAU, 2 45 p.m. towing descriptive account, which has , Mumcated by an eye-witness present ra.l Headquarters, continues and supple: narrative publ:shed yesterday of the ts of British force and of the French i ...

Published: Tuesday 29 September 1914
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 875 | Page: 3 | Tags: none