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In the footsteps of Thomas Hardy Thomas Hardy described Swanage as “lying snuggly as between finger and thumb” ..

... In the footsteps of Thomas Hardy Thomas Hardy described Swanage as “lying snuggly as between finger and thumb” and it is easy to see why when standing on either side of the sweeping bay looking down on a town which is one of Dorset’s most popular family ...

Published: Wednesday 26 January 1983
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
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BOTH ALLEGED DESERTION

... Ravenstone. The husband’s ease was that at Ravenstone they had Mr. Thomas Hardy and his wife as next-door neighbours, and after Mrs. Hardy died, Mrs. Glover continued to assist in the Hardys’ housekeeping. ...

Published: Friday 03 November 1939
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 112 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

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... of changing values, an age of prosperity, with its own evils. It would be worth contrasting the poet, say, with Thomas Hardy. Now Hardy is a great writer, but his novels do not ring of hope. There is too much of the charnel house about them. Man is crushed ...

Published: Friday 12 March 1926
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 141 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

COAT LEADS TO ARREST

... abode, was committed to the Quarter Sessions charged at Lutterw orth Police Court to-day with breaking into the home of Thomas Hardy Fergusson, builders’ merchant, Lynbraes, Broughton Astley, between February 17 and 23, and stealing various articles, including ...

Published: Thursday 02 March 1939
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 196 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

NATIONAL

... vocalist: from Ball of Calais des Beaux Arts, Brussels. 9. 0-- Gramophone Records, Christopher Stone. 9.4s—The Son's Veto, by Thomas Hardy, read by P. J. Noel 'faker. 10.15—Weather and Sews. 10 30—Regional News. 10.35.12.0 Jack Payne's Dance Orchestra. ...

Published: Thursday 17 December 1931
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 145 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

OAKHAM DIVORCE

... Henn Collins in the Divorce Court to-day, made absolute 469 decrees nisi in matrimonial causes, including that to Mr. Thomas Leeming Hardy, granted on June 21st, 1938, whose address was then given as West-road, Oakham. ...

Published: Wednesday 11 January 1939
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 39 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

THE LEICESTER MERCURY MONDAY OCTOBER 19 1925 From the Edifor’s Letter-Bag FOREIGN -MADE BOOTS IN LE STER Lea ..

... LOCK-WOOD T rightly challenge publish stuff By THOMAS HARDY Important Announcement by the Editor John 01pndonsVeekly IT is my privilege to announce that by an arrangement which I venture to think is unique Mr Thomas Hardy’s Tess will appear forthwith in John o’ ...

Published: Monday 19 October 1925
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
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1 LEICESTER MERCURY THURSDAY APRIL 23 — QUERY COLUMN WATHES WATHES for RADIOGRAMS MODELS BY BUSH GRUNDIG ..

... Stanley Baldwin TOKEN Your questions answered Garth Bennett confusing is that on one side the coin there is a portrait of one Thomas Hardy and the words “Tried for High Treason 1794” The other side records: “Aquitted by his jury counsel the Hon T Erskine and ...

Published: Thursday 23 April 1964
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 885 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

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... “critical age” for poets, but he himself has been doing wonderful work well past that age, and yesterday he told us that Thomas Hardy did his best work in poetry past the age of 70. It would seem that good brains deteriorate only >vhcu one ceases lo work ...

Published: Thursday 11 May 1939
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 387 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

0 18 I TSTKH MKHrt’RY FRIDAY NOVEMBER 23 DISTINGUISH CASUALTY WARDS' PLEA Wedding Alb urn Signs will cot ..

... Rawlings both of Western Road Leicester Photo: Michael Stockton Studio SHORT BREAKS 1991 THOMAS HARDY COUNTRY March 8-10 £8995 The wild heathland of mid Dorset Thomas Hardy country This beautiful area of England will provide you relaxing and interesting made ...

Published: Friday 23 November 1990
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 858 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

fi THE LEICESTER MERCURY THURSDAY JANUARY 12 1928 Look what fine Lemon Pudding I’ve made! I - It’s a§ light

... JANUARY 12 1928 Look what fine Lemon Pudding I’ve made! I - It’s a§ light as sponge different from last attempt I’m using THOMAS HARDY? ROOM SHALL TABLET ONLY OYER ASHES SHOWROOM AT ADDERLYS Ask to See these Special Items To-morrow JAPSHAN AND CREPE DE CHINE ...

Published: Thursday 12 January 1928
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 425 | Page: 6 | Tags: none