Refine Search

Newspaper

Leeds Mercury

Countries

Regions

Yorkshire and the Humber, England

Counties

Yorkshire, England

Access Type

157

Type

137
19
1
More details

Leeds Mercury

LOCAL AND GENERAL

... House of Commons, in his sermon at the Savoy Chapel, on Sunday, spoke of the death of Mr. Charles Dickens, and said that, strange as it might sound, Mr. Dickens had by his writings done essential service to the Christian Church. There swas a punity and ...

Published: Tuesday 14 June 1870
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4052 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

THE REWARDS OF LITERATURE

... £2t,800;o The V icar of Bellhianpton, flaph the Heir, The Enstace Diamonds, and The Prime Minister, each £2,500. Dickens, at his death, left £80,000, a considerable slice; of wvhich caie from hooks. The stipulated paynient for his first great ...

Published: Thursday 29 December 1887
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2026 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

THE BELGIUM THRONE

... and draped into graceful folds, more often than not, veiled with mousseline de soie. Rochester Corporation have decided Charles Dickens room the local ancient building described, in The Nun’s House.” The death is reported at Toronto of Holdemess, a native ...

Published: Monday 11 April 1904
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1230 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

POLITICS AND SOCIETY

... that case was Mr. Dickens, a son of Charles Dickens. Mr. Dickens startled the Court by calling Mr. Pickwick, whereupon it obviously occurred to the learned Judge to say that Pickwick was a very appro- priate witness to be called by Dickens. ...

Published: Monday 05 March 1888
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3015 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

LOCAL AND GENERAL

... HoIsson, h Tarnton, 3: E. Scott, bi Robinson, 2; B. H IWend, b Dickens, 56; S. France. c Darnte,, b Ivy. 34; H. Horner, ran oert, 36; lion. (L. Lascellies, rcn out, 1; AV. Wright, c. Ifalton I Dickens, 2; A. Faewkes, feg before wicket, 20; Denison, c Robinson ...

Published: Tuesday 22 July 1862
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2056 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

«D-10A\A\V'illRKILIES&

... (Section E) (led by Marie Wilson), conducted Charles Webber. 9.o—The Second News, Time Signal, Greenwich. 9.2o—“Foreign Affairs: Mr. Vernon Bartlett. 9.35.—•“ A Christmas Carol, ’* based on the story by Charles Dickens; new adaptation for the microphone by ...

Published: Monday 18 December 1933
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1014 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

LOCAL NEWS

... Middleton's promises aboit the time of the robbery, and c the crickest bat and ten pileone were silbseqtiently found t under the bed they occupied. Time prisoners also absconde de very shortly after the robbery was di-coveied. Tie blagis- e trates intimated ...

Published: Saturday 06 November 1858
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1811 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

THE LEEDS MERCURY

... vindictive proceeding against Mn. CHARLES DICKENS, the distinguished novelist, has just conic to light through an investigation made before the ?? istrates atRochester. On Saturday night it was expected that Mr. Dickens would proceed in his carriage from ...

Published: Wednesday 18 June 1862
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2465 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

THE ABERGELE CATASTROPHE

... I have been lodging at Mrs. Dicken's since Friday. I have talked to Mrs. Dicken about it, but not every day. I have been out three days. I have been in- terested in getting any intelligence about this accident. Joseph Dicken is out at his work in the day ...

LOCAL NEWS

... was given by tile gentry of' Ksrry to the directors Of tice sceiicmany aced Sir Charles. The Lord Lieutenant was Present.I ~*The Cork Couus~ti-etioct says that Mr. Dickens reat- sty lieed £226 in Cork by six hours' reading. A church-rate was last wveelc ...

Published: Thursday 09 September 1858
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1847 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

YORKSHIRE SUMMER ASSIZES

... Whitehead whilst the robbery was in progress. White- bead, however, failed to identify the prisoner, bat it was given in evidence that he was seen shortly before the robbery in company with Clark. The prisoner was found Not guilty. HIGHWAY ROBBERY WITH VIOLENCE ...

LITERATURE

... potatoes should be, not in the ground, but inthe ?? Ladies' al-eawryl for Februiary. AtauBsTu SAIA& oiq CHArTvK DAT(mES.-Mx. Charles Dickens has enjoyed Europe-n, world-wide fame for thirty years. I have watched his career as narrowly as I have watched it admiringly; ...