Refine Search

Newspaper

Preston Chronicle

Countries

Regions

North West, England

Access Type

1,706

Type

1,706

Public Tags

More details

Preston Chronicle

FIRESIDE COMMENTS ON THE FOREIGN POLITICS OF THE LAST CENTURY

... believe that a war with France is certain, though not yet declared. Both sides are making vigorous preparations by sea and land. The French are not desirous of war with England, but they are not afraid. The French will have a good cause to fight for-their ...

Published: Saturday 13 May 1865
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1891 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN

... proceeds I from the unfavourable landing piece chosen by the French, who have been prevented by the surf from landing their heavy guns e with the desired rapidity. Their guns once landed, their labour is over, for the French army occupies the left of the position ...

Published: Saturday 28 October 1854
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 23469 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEOUS NEWS

... mairied. They had been mar- ried but about eight months when Captain James left for India to join the army. Spending a seasan at Calcutta, the army was ordered to Kurwal, in the interior, where, but a few months after their arrival, her husband eloped ...

Published: Saturday 09 February 1861
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3122 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

THE COMIC PAPERS

... also died in March last. The woman has been married four times- under an assumed name on one occasion. The first two and the last of her husbands are dead, but the third is said to be living. It has been shown that the woman ob- tained poison at different ...

Published: Saturday 05 October 1872
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2267 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

PRESTON TWO HUNDIRED YEARS SINCE

... and the Army so dissipated. The principal part whereof, with Duke Hambleton, is on south side Ribble and Darwain Bridge, and we lying with the greatest part of the Army close to them, nothing hindring the ruine of that part of the enemies army but the ...

Published: Saturday 02 April 1853
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2278 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

REPUBLICANISM IN PRESTON

... of five or six men. They had land, law, and mercantile representatives in theHouse, but he asked where was the l representatives of the working men. There were 256 land owners in the House, 246 men who had an interest in land, making a total of 502 menin ...

Published: Saturday 09 December 1871
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7204 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

HOMW RULE MEETING AT PRESTON

... time past when there were less than 30,000 or 40,000 Irish- men duiving the bayonets of the British army, and there was never a day when the British army was better led ?? when led by Irish generale. They intended to cling to England like grim deatb. After ...

Published: Saturday 13 September 1890
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1991 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEOUS NEWS

... insult or annoyance was offered by any ?? Mercury. TIr PRIATE MINISTEE AT BALMORAL AND A HIGI1- LAND WOMEN.-A good joke is related of an old High- land woman, who came trudging an immense distance over the hills, having heard that Lord John Russell was ...

Published: Saturday 04 October 1851
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3699 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

Table Talk

... man is daring and confident, woman is' diffident and unassuming; man is great in action, woman in suffering; man shines abroad, women at home; man talks to convince, woman to persuade and please; man has a rugged heart, woman a soft and tender one; man ...

Published: Saturday 30 August 1834
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3985 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN MISCELLANY

... 413 acres of crown i lands; 26,300 acres were located as free grants. Of clergy lands 62,522 acres were sold, and about 10,000 acres of school lands. There are still for sale surveyed crown lands amounting to 1,853,121; clergy lands to ] 198 ...

Published: Saturday 27 April 1861
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4146 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEOUS

... MISCELLANEOUS. TimE AnyV.-A helmet, similar to that worn by the riussian arny, is to be adopted by the British army, in place of the late chfaco, MhiMh is universally disliked. NIAILVEST DIliNcj..A mixture of sugar and water, sensoned with cream of tartar ...

Published: Saturday 04 July 1846
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1480 | Page: 4 | Tags: News