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BRISTOL WHIG FAMILIES

... their votes between the two Whigs. A glance at the poll books | tbp. day would seem to indicate that the Tory was the most consistent, yet by the divisions of the Whigs in that and the ensuing years he was sure of one seat The Whig had necessarily make soma ...

Published: Saturday 17 November 1923
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1877 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

IS THERE A WHIG PARTY ?

... is certain reason ? this. The Whigs are always Thi ttrl ° u *■ iOicnlty to help it out. the Whigs Hud a good deal of tho money for political 'east they are always relied upon to if . ST Whi ,!o ° of the party. The Whig noblemen take the chair at all ...

Published: Thursday 25 January 1877
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 419 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE WHIG AMD CONSERVATIVE

... will induce the Whigs support scheme all liksly to prove acceptable to the Irish party. The aim, therefore, is to indoos Gladstone to consent each modifications as will ensure majority sufficient to outweigh Conservatives and Whigs combined. One platform ...

Published: Wednesday 14 April 1886
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: | Words: 998 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Whigs

... Whigs IN REPLY to a, correspondent. Whigs was an oldtime political name and was given to the party opposed to the Tories. In the early days it meant a party in favour of gradual change towards some more democratic government. The name came into use in ...

Published: Friday 10 March 1950
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: | Words: 186 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Whigs

... Whigs ORIGINS reply to correspondent who has seen reference to Whigs in these pages lately, the name was given to the political party opoosed to the Tories: roughly speaKing. the name mesnt t in favour of gradual change towards some more democratic government ...

Published: Monday 15 February 1943
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 184 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

AN OLD WHIG

... of tho century from the beginning. Many may think that the Whigs are out date now, that means an obstinate want of sympathy with progress, and that there more hope for a Tory than for a Whig, but that man knows little of the politics of the day before ...

Published: Wednesday 10 October 1894
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2830 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MR LEATHAM AND THE WHIGS

... Between the advanced Liberate sad Whigs hitch would from time to time occur ol pace aad caution. Moreover, the Whigs were privileged order, and privileged orders wars nervous about their in the pretence changes. 11 the Whigs were not nervous they would than ...

Published: Thursday 08 January 1874
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 822 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LORD HARTINGTON AND THE WHIGS

... LORD HARTINGTON AND THE WHIGS. The Daily News remarks:— Lord Hartington is far too able and too strong a man to be suited merely for the work of moderating, checking, and delaying the movements of other men. He is qualified be an impelling and inspiring ...

Published: Tuesday 08 January 1884
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 266 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

WHY WHIGS BO NOT TURN TORIES

... WHY WHIGS NOT TURN TORIES. the fesrte-y for this MimX XaVtxA. , ««-of the mm* experienced journalists, writes an crttete which is Intended prove Liberal, arid Con. -init--» forth » pHiaawa-d ' artels which also arldernas she. erdierro, Radicalism.' which ...

Published: Monday 21 March 1881
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 875 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

The Northern Whig says that a case of the discovery of supposed Greek fire has occurred at Belfast. The Stockport

... The Northern Whig says that a case of the discovery of supposed Greek fire has occurred at Belfast. The Stockport Advertiser announces the death of James Lomax, proprietor and editor of that journal, at the age of 83. handsome claret jug, bearing an ...

Published: Tuesday 18 February 1868
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 354 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Singular Derivation of the Epithet Whig. —Every reader of modern political history remembers the initials of ..

... Singular Derivation of the Epithet Whig. —Every reader of modern political history remembers the initials of tbe statesmen that went to the formation of the catch-word Cabal; and ot those which give rise to the singular composition of Smeetymnus iv ...

Published: Friday 25 November 1859
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 140 | Page: 3 | Tags: none