... M 838 Thomas Hardy’s memorial, it is officially announced, is to be an obelisk at Rainbarrow on. Egdon Heath, and the preservation of his birthplace. ...

... children of great men usually in herit ability similar to that of their fathers Here are some men of genius of lowly origin : Thomas Hardy—son of a stonemason. Cardinal Wolsey—son of a butcher. Shakespeare—afso 2 butcher’s sonworked 5r a time in the shop. Turn ...

... Oswaldtwistle thinking it was empty, but he had a story ready in case he was caught, Mr R Hardy alleged for the prosecution at the Lancashire County Sessions at Preston. Thomas Catcheside, (42), Robert-street, Blackburn, pleaded not guilty to entering the house ...

... gathering in the Town Hall, under the presidency of Mr. John Smith, where the presentation ceremony was repeated, —K— Mr. Kier Hardie, M.P., visited Accrington thirty-five years ago for the purpose of opening an “ Independent Labour Club ” formed at Crawshaw’s ...

... woman whom I loved so, and who loyally loved me.” All lovers of Hardy will see Elfrida of “ A pair of blue eyes' in that description, and so on through the poem, together with the first Mrs. Hardy so obviously referred to in the last three lines which folliow ...

... chairman for a third year, %‘t sWberg voting for his reappointment Rg 0. threg for the appointment of Coun. \l!% Councillors Hardy and Whittaker, \ 3 u‘;ed and seconded Mr, Tench to the tep 88d that it was necessary that as M t.esentative of the Council ...

... Edgeley, Stockport, on Saturday afternoon, resulting in the death of 2 woman, and serious injuries to a motorcycelist. 3 Thomas Kitchen, of Glencoe, Stockportroad, Cheadle Heath, was driving a motorcycle down Castle-street, when a motor car came out ...

... ruuuxuuauu&uug : ACCRINGTON ! : DISTRICT. ¢ FIVE AND THIRTY YEARS AGC. [BY “OLp HARD.I — *O-— Another pioneer of Accrikgton's develop: ment was the late Alderman Thomas Whittaker, who was Mayor of the borough, and died in April, 1902, at bis residence ...

... JACKSON.—In memory of Thomas Jackson, 10, George-street, Clayton-le-Moors, who died August 31st, 1908. ; “Till we meet again.” —From Mother; Annie, and Louie. HARDY.—In loving memory of Hannah, the beloved daughter of Harry and Ada Hardy, of Clayton-le-Moors ...

... Clayton-le-Moors; ‘Joshua Hacking, Clayton-le-Moors; Thomas Calvert, Clayton-le-Moors; Joseph Walker, ‘Clayton-le-Moors; Henry Leach Wilson, ‘Clayton-le-Moors; Joseph Haydock, Great Harwood; Thomas Fletcher, Dunkenhalgh; ‘James Lomax, Clayton-le-Moors; ...

... man to bring a car into Castleton. His three sons run a big place still in Blackburn. My dear dad was head coachman to Mr Thomas Haworth and his son William, who for 60 years lived at Windsor House in Burnley-road, Accrington. They had two cotton mills ...

... Hope and Anchor Hotel, 32 years; Mary Sutton, Holt Mill, Rishton, 35 years; Martha Wall (widow of Thomas Wall, of Clayton-le-Moors and Chorlton-cum-Hardy) at Castleton, Derbyshire. ...