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Interesting talk on agriculture

... gave expert view of the past, agriculture in Britain. Using colour photograph illustrations, Mr. Lane pointed out that the Thomas Hardy picture of country life, with its bucolic workers dressed in smocks, was now very dead. Since 1947 the scene had changed ...

Published: Thursday 24 April 1980
Newspaper: Central Somerset Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 156 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MISS KATHLEEN BLOTT

... LIBRARY, High Street, Wells. Thousands of Titles to choose from at Prices ranging from 6d. to 10s. 6d. Complete Works of THOMAS HARDY and RUDYARD KIPLING always in Stock. BOOKS IN CHOICE BINDINGS. Bookseller to the Wells Theological College. P.E.GANE, Ltd ...

Published: Friday 15 August 1919
Newspaper: Wells Journal
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 129 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

The presentation to Miss Pickles at the Town Hall, left to right: Miss Pickles, Mr. C. R. Eastwood, assistant ..

... programme. It was his interest in singing that gave Mr. Parsons an opportunity to meet Thomas Hardy, the novelist. He was chosen to appear as a chorister in a production of Hardy's play Mellstock Quire at Dorchester and during this time came to know the writer ...

Published: Friday 19 April 1968
Newspaper: Cheddar Valley Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 435 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

When the MOW event in palJEt was a prize HOl

... and Sedgemoor. which reflected his love of the Somerset moors. Hawkins has long been an admirer of Thomas Hardy and is vice-president of the Thomas Hardy Society. His new book, published by David atld Charles at £4.95. provit3es the ideal background to ...

Published: Thursday 13 May 1976
Newspaper: Cheddar Valley Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 454 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

,CK BLA

... programme. - It was his interest in singing that pve Mr. Parsons an opportunity to meet Thomas Hardy, the novelist. He was chosen to appear as a chorister in a production of Hardy's play Mellstock Quire at Dorchester and during this time came to know the writer ...

Published: Friday 19 April 1968
Newspaper: Central Somerset Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 442 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

MINISTER NOT ALWAYS ADAMANT

... in question is one of the most prominent hills in the western part of the Dorset Downs and is crowned by the monument to Thomas Hardy. The decision was made on the grounds that the workings would spoil the view. Yours sincerely, H. F. J. HUMPHRIES, F.R ...

Published: Friday 30 December 1949
Newspaper: Wells Journal
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 161 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

HOT MANCHETS EVERY MORNING AT

... WOODHAMS’ LIBRARY. High Street, Wells. Thousands of Titles to choose from at Prices to suit all Readers. Complete Works of THOMAS HARDY and RUDYARD KIPLING always in Stock. BOOKS IN CHOICE BINDINGS. Bookseller to the Wells Theological College. WeilsCathe ...

Published: Friday 22 August 1919
Newspaper: Wells Journal
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 156 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Qistrict Betas

... of Mr. Thomas Hardy, the great novelist. The late Mr. Hardy was typical member of the class of Dorset rustic folk who furnish so many delightful chapters in 44 Far from the Madding Crowd, 44 A Pair of Blue Eyes, and others of i Mr. Thomas ...

Published: Thursday 28 July 1892
Newspaper: Wells Journal
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 156 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

PERSONAL AND GENERAL GOSSIP MR. EDEN PHILLPOTTS

... Eden PhillDotts. who followed Mr. R. D. Blackmore as the novelist of Devonshire, and is doing for his county much what Mr. Thomas Hardy did for Wessex, and much in the same manner. Mr. Phillpotts was born in India in 1862, and educated at Plymouth. He was ...

Published: Thursday 31 January 1907
Newspaper: Wells Journal
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 169 | Page: 6 | Tags: none