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CHARM OF CANDLELIGHT. Magic which no Substitute can give

... Yet a moment arrives in the winter afternoon when candlelight has about it a magic which no substitute can afford. As Mr. Thomas Hardy once averred, there is a point of view from which tea ceases to be an event when it is not drunk by candlelight. If they ...

Published: Tuesday 10 January 1928
Newspaper: Accrington Observer and Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 425 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

One-woman show at the Arts Club is likely to delight

... Sir Charles Sedley. Some, by Miss Miles, is new. Most of it is very English: there are some surprisingly saucy poems by Thomas Hardy; but some bittersweet songs by Brecht for examplecome from Europe. In short, The Ruined Maid, in terms of personality ...

Published: Tuesday 18 February 1969
Newspaper: Accrington Observer and Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 376 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A MYSTERY SOLVED

... woman thinks him to be.—Mrs. Cragre. . Dorchester Town. i(Council have decided to present the freedom of the borough to Mr. Thomas Hardy, the famous novelist, a native of the town. / The Lady Mayor of Aldeburgh-on-Sea, Mrs. E. Garrett-Anderson, M.D., after ...

Published: Saturday 29 October 1910
Newspaper: Accrington Observer and Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 408 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Local students thrilled at chance to see America

... Reading is another of his The party of East Lancashire hobbies and his favourite students who have gained the .authors are Thomas Hardy, A J awards will leave England on Cronin and P J Wodehouse. July 23rd. At school he is studying for The first month they ...

Published: Tuesday 28 January 1969
Newspaper: Accrington Observer and Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 413 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LOCAL ARTISTES AT ARTS CLUB

... Look Under The Leaves If You Want Any Nuts. To conclude the first half, we welcomed Mr Don Devereaux who sang pieces by Thomas Hardy, Brahms and Schubert. After the interval, Mrs Howson and Mrs Birtwistle once again joined in harmony at the piano, and ...

Published: Tuesday 22 April 1969
Newspaper: Accrington Observer and Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 396 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

TEMPERANCE CAMPAIGN AT CHURCH KIRK

... schoolroom on Thursday evening, by Mr. Thomas Hardy. The Rev. 8. Powell, who presided, remarked that the lecture was the finsti of a series of four on different phases of the temperance questions b{ experts. - He hoped Mr. Hardy would give them a stirring address ...

Published: Saturday 13 October 1906
Newspaper: Accrington Observer and Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 459 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Hardy

... Hardy. When the body:of Thomas Hardy was laid to rest in the historic Poets’ Corner of Westminster Abbey last week there was laid on the wreath-strewn spot, in the midst of floral remembrances of famous men and public bodies, and unlabled bunches of violets ...

Published: Saturday 28 January 1928
Newspaper: Accrington Observer and Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 514 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTES. (By MARY OAKDEN)

... NATURE NOTES. (By MARY OAKDEN). Lovers of Thomas Hardy who know * The Return of the Native,”’—that masterpiece of the great movelist, will be already aware that Dorset contains a vast expanse of waste land known by the name of Lgdon Heath Nowhere in these ...

Published: Saturday 22 September 1928
Newspaper: Accrington Observer and Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1389 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

Adverse Balance Decreased

... other helpers, and he spoke in very eulogistic terms of the work done in all these branches of the hospital. The late Mr. Thomas Hardy wrote that the true beauty of service lay not in its achieve- (Continued in Next Column), ments, but in itg aims and impulses ...

Published: Tuesday 03 April 1928
Newspaper: Accrington Observer and Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 758 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MANCHESTER WIRELESS PROGRAKIME

... Greig’s Piano Music, played by Johanne Stockmarr. 7-30—“ The Mayor of Casterbridge ’—Play by John Drinkwater from Novel by Thomas Hardy. 9-o—Some . Pieces by Alec Rowley, played by the Composer, 9-15—Mr. Donald Maxwell: The Tost Rivers of London. 9-30—News ...

Published: Tuesday 14 August 1928
Newspaper: Accrington Observer and Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 567 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

MANCHESTER WIRELESS PROGRAMME

... Violoncello ond Pianoforte (composed in 1923). 8-s—George Parker (Baritone) and John Ireland (Pianoforte), Three Poems by Thomas Hardy. 8-20—John Ireland: Sonatina (1926-7). 8-35—George Parker and John Ireland. Three Poems by A. E. Housman. 8-45—Albert Sammons ...

Published: Tuesday 17 April 1928
Newspaper: Accrington Observer and Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 507 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

MANCHESTER WIRELESS PROGRARAME. TO-DAY (TUESDAY)

... Secondary Schools: Mr. Desmond MacCarthy: **Modern Men ‘of Letters—ll, Thomas Hardy.” 4-30—ILouis Levy and his Orchestra (con- tinued). 5-15—Children’s Hour, 6-o—SBir William Beach Thomas: * The Best o Autumn —II 6-15—News. g-::s(;—(—)-;éhgéstrall Music ...

Published: Tuesday 09 October 1928
Newspaper: Accrington Observer and Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 693 | Page: 12 | Tags: none