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... holders of the Order of Merit, of whom the numbei limited to 24. is the second member ot the Order to die this month, Thomas Hardy having been the senior civil memlicr. In addition to numerous other British decorations and honours, he was honoured France ...

Published: Friday 03 February 1928
Newspaper: Hawick News and Border Chronicle
County: Roxburghshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1215 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Literary Notes

... complete story, and Alfred Cochrane A Ballade of Bird's-Nesting. The Cornhill Magazine for June opens with • poem by Mr Thomas Hardy, entitled ' The Pine-Planters.' Other verse is • parody, dedicated to Mr W. E. Henley, of his recent poem,' Speed,' entitled ...

Published: Saturday 30 May 1903
Newspaper: Jedburgh Gazette
County: Roxburghshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1326 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

PRIZEWINNERS

... I. IMrs Easton)—Perfect—Ronald McPhail. Very Good Attendance—Thomas Brown. John Jeffrey, James Law. Good Attendance— Joan Charters, Violet Thomson. Robin Wishart. Donald Rutherford. Ann Hardy. Eileen Anderson, Muriel Michie, Patricia Green. Junior IL (Mr ...

Published: Friday 10 July 1953
Newspaper: Jedburgh Gazette
County: Roxburghshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 288 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TIME 1.1311 T INCREASED

... Jemmies., 1762. A copy of Part I. and 111. of the first edition of Thomas Hardy's 'The Dynasts. 1903-1908, the Ily-leaf of Part 111. inscribed by the author Sir George Douglas from Thomas Hardy. in old friendship, Feb., 1908, made £4B: while £34 was paid ...

Published: Friday 29 July 1938
Newspaper: Jedburgh Gazette
County: Roxburghshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1292 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LIST OF PRESENTS

... l ash trays; Miss Simpson rosewood box ; Miss Todd - beaten pewter cream jug: Hon. Mrs Robert Scott - *' Winter Wood,” Thomas Hardy; Mr and Mrs U. R. Gerry—silver and glass teapot stand: Mr, Mrs and Miss Kolias—cushion; Mr W’. Angus Gowans—silver salts ...

Leal to the Border. OUR EDINBURGH LETTER

... could be out of the house every night at some meeting or other engagement. I heard Sir George Douglas give his lecture on Thomas Hardy, the novelist, the Philosophical Institution course of lectures. Sir George is a cultivated and able lecturer, of fine ...

Published: Thursday 18 December 1902
Newspaper: Southern Reporter
County: Selkirkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1718 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Leal to the Border

... Jedburgh as his mother birthplace. She was a Thomson, and the brother of the poet was the Rev. Stowell Brown The study of Thomas Hardy which has been made by Sir George Douglas is now at press; so is the memoir of Professor Calderwood his son and sonin-law ...

Published: Thursday 11 October 1900
Newspaper: Southern Reporter
County: Selkirkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1627 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

GREENLAW

... calf from Smailholm, Roxburghshire, into Berwickshire, without license, and was fined ss.—James Neil, landsteward, and Thomas Hardy, shepherd, Prieston, near St Boswells, charged with bringing sixty sheep into the county, without a license, pleaded guilty ...

Published: Thursday 12 July 1883
Newspaper: Southern Reporter
County: Selkirkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1855 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

►UBLIC BRUME! AND 10U/1110

... its September needier. All other feature of this number which will he eagerly read is a character-study of 'Thomas Hardy by Harry Fusin's. Mr Hardy nowadays sees very few visitors, but having known Mr Furnias for so loag he recently invited him to Max Gate ...

Published: Friday 07 September 1923
Newspaper: Hawick Express
County: Roxburghshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1513 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CLUB WINDOW. SAFETY IN p roper V el 1411 WINDOW CLEANING is Park, Leion-Gardens, comers an area of 638

... and apwoached an old dame who was sitting outher cottage door. Mr. Hardy lives near here, doesn't he? he inquired. will NeBLE Which Mr. Hardy? asked the old woman. Why, the Mr. Hardy who writes books, replied the astonished &rim Oh, I Tweed Warehouseman ...

Published: Saturday 08 April 1911
Newspaper: Peebles News
County: Peeblesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1661 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

The Border Burghs

... Society, presented to Mr W. Hunter, in recognition of his services as secretary for some years, four volumes of the works of Thomas Hardy. Mr Hunter suitabl z acknowled the gift. “ Kindred Societies was a sentiment proposed by Mr J. R. Young, the response being ...

Published: Thursday 27 December 1906
Newspaper: Southern Reporter
County: Selkirkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2021 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE I.ArK MARQUIS OF LOTHIAN

... earneet desire to make them public The Historical Commission, which we ~we to the assiduous labours of Lord Hominy and Sir Thomas Hardy, and which the present Chancellor of theExcliequer endeavoured to cripple by refusing a salary for a secretary and granting ...