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Published: Wednesday 20 April 1887
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 13861 | Page: Page 2, 3 | Tags: News 

_2G__EE GRADE WESLETAN Sq?001_, CANAL-gfTBEET; I>ESBY

... _2G__EE GRADE WESLETAN Sq?001_, CANAL-gfTBEET; I>ESBY. The managers of the above schools have fist received their reports from the Science and Art Department of the examinations in May, and are very much gratified indeed by the results, which are greatly in advance of last year. Total results, 1887 :. First class, 20 ; second class, 105. Grand total of science results since the formation of ...

Published: Wednesday 03 August 1887
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 510 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

CONTENTS OF THIS WEEK'S PAPEE

... 'PAGE ' . ■ , 1. Advertisements — Sales by Auction— Trade Announce- ments—Hotels—Money. 2. Correspondence— The Proposed New Church of St. Dunstan's— Will of Mr. C. N. Newdegate—Conceal- ment of Birth at Derby— Gell Bible Examination— British and Foreign Bible Society : Derbyshire Auxiliary— Serious Accident to a ChUd in Station- ?? Connty Court— Derby Bankruptcy Court— Loctl Iron Trade Report— ...

Published: Wednesday 15 June 1887
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 345 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

FUNEBAL OF MB. ROWLAND COTTON

... The mortal remains of the late Mr. Cotton, of Etwall Hall, were interred on Wednesday in Etwall Church- yard. Probably none of those who attended could fail to recall the very different scene witnessed at the church only afew w_eks-ago,-when Mr. Cotton, in a brief but happy interval of recovery from his long ; illness, attended the marriage of one of his daughters. Very pleased were his ...

Published: Wednesday 31 August 1887
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 395 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

MELBOURNE BEFORE AND AETER INCLOSURE

... MELBOURNE BEFORE AND AETER INCLOSURE. On Tuesday evening a most able and interesting lecture in connection with the Young Men's Mutual Improve ment Class, was delivered is the Coffee and Reading Rooms, to a large and appreciative audience of inhabitant: generally, by Mr. W. D. Fane. Mr. W, Briggs occupiec the chair. — The Lecturer, after describing the pariah at having contained four principal ...

Published: Wednesday 16 March 1887
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 833 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

DEBBYSHIBE YEOMANBY GAVALBY;

... Tbe annual ball given by the members.,of the Derby-. shire Yeomanry Cavalry took place on Tuesday evening at the Drill Hall, Derby. The hall bad been tastefully decorated, and in celebration of the Jubilee year special efforts had been made to make the affair unusually success- ful.' These efforts succeeded, there being about 300 per- sons in attendance. Kost of the officersof the regiment ...

Published: Wednesday 25 May 1887
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 850 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND ,-VANI*H MISSIONARY ENTERPRISE

... THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND ,-VANI* H MISSIONARY ENTERPRISE. LECTURE BY MB. H. C. RICHARDS. A lecture was delivered in the Athenteum Boom, Derby, onl Monday evening, under the auspices of the ChtifiKof Eupjsnd Working. Men's Society, by Mr. H. C. Riobttrds, bamater-at-law, of London, entitled The Churoh of England and its Missionary Aspect st Home and Abroad. Mr. Charles Bowring, J.P., presided, ...

Published: Wednesday 30 November 1887
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1101 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

LOCAL IKON TBADE REPORT

... Business generally during the past week has been strengthening in the iron markets, though the increased activity ia to a conaiderable extent of a apeoulative character. The upward movement in metals has made further progress dunng the past week, snd haa imparted a stimulus to some departments of the trade. At this season there is usually a falling off in specifications, as buyers are desirous ...

Published: Wednesday 30 November 1887
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 713 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

A FOX IN A DRAWING-ROOM

... Some poultry having been taken by foxes from Malpas Old Hall, Cheshire, Sir Watkin Wynn'a hounds met there on Thursday for cub-hunting. In a potato field adjacent three foxes appeared at once. The hounds immediately chopped one about half-grown, and then, getting scent of an old fox, ran bim hard to the lower rectory, where he entered the drawing-room and bolted ont by another door. The ...

Published: Wednesday 05 October 1887
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 116 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

LOCAL IRON TRADE REPORT

... There is now a fair amount of activity in the iron and steel markets, and increased animation is visible in the shipping department. The exports of bar and sheet. iron to Holland and Italy are good, and Germany is active as regards machinery. Galvanised sheets are in increasing inquiry for the Australian and South American markets. The Board of -Trade returns for August see reassuring. The ...

Published: Wednesday 14 September 1887
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 587 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

VOLUNTEER SPORTS AT GODNOR

... The annual athletic sports of the Butterley .detachment, lst Volunteer Battalion, Derbyshire regiment, took place at the Codnor Park erioket ground on Saturday last. The band of tbe regiment wss present. Major and Mrs. Cor- field, Captains Orossley and Wheeler, Mid Mr. Wright were amongst the visitors. The following is a list of the events with the n ames of the prise-winners :— ' Flat race, ...

Published: Wednesday 19 October 1887
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 230 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

HUNTING APPOINTMENTS

... The BUXTON and HIGH PEAK FOREST HARRIERS will meet on Saturday, Ootober 22, at the Crescent, Bnxton, for Dove _. _ „. . Holes— at 12.30. Thursday, October 27, at Mount Pleasant— at 12. Satnrday, Ootober 29, at Sparrcw Pit— at 12. ...

Published: Wednesday 19 October 1887
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 44 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News