England's Midlands Pastoral and Queer Customs Summary
Readable fragments describe Midlands farming life and social scenes. Mentions Peak District, Pennines, fox hunting around Derby and Leicestershire towns, and local markets. Note scattered place names Mottinghamshire Leicestershire Northumberland Staffordshire and Quorn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sum
Cuasnon
Sherg
Gences
Pennine
Britain
Tyne Valley
Northumberland
Staffordshire
Mottinghamshire
Aelaa
Leicestershire
Ture
Derby
Tarzali Notes Resignations and Local Reports
Tarzali notes recounts a resignation from the committee chair, praise for the former chairman, and approval of £16 in payments for school grounds repairs and cupboards. The meeting was reassigned to the first Wednesday evening. Community news includes a Tarzal court cricket win, visits by local families, honeymoons, and a Methodist Sunday schools picnic at Dirran River.
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Byars
Vane
Annis
Beatrice River
Tarasl Court
Wo J. Williams
Allerton
Mee
Len Smith
Mosman
Port Douglas
D. Fisk
Mee Pik
R. Reid
Millas Millen
Arti Bramaich
J. Williams
Malanda
Dirran
Imppy
Methodist
Maland
Mille Milan
Midlands Dairy Farming Traditions and Rural Customs
A survey describes dairy farming, rental farms, and the Shorthorn breed in Britain with notes on water supply and tenancy. It contrasts Derbyshire and Peak District practices, mentions canal networks near Nottingham and Derby, and recalls village hounds, Bakewell festivities, well blessing by a vicar, Shrove Tuesday football in Ashbourne, and Easter bottle-decorating customs in Market Harborough.
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Britain
Dery
Chesterfield
Peak District
Dertyaiuire
Yangon
Mereia
Sherwood
Duke of Portland
Duke of Newcastle
Earl ‘Manvern
Midlands
Notinghamshire
Lalewrahire
Leicaster
Midland
Bakewell
Hhutaner
Derbyshire
England
Wells
Astbourne
Market Harborough
Leicestershire
Mossman Notes Mossman Sept 1 Monthly Chamber Meeting
Sept 1 meeting welcomes new member A Tovey as president Greer presides. discussions cover invitations to additional members, budget questions for cemetery projects, and public works plans including road and postmaster delivery. tournament trip to Cairns noted with boxing bouts and guests. social events include a card party and dance drawn a large crowd.
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Mossman
Chamber of Comimerci
A. Tovey
A.V. Greer
Fernm Proiector
Attice
Douglas
Morgas
Herbertton School of Arts financial report and repairs
Herbertton on September 5 notes a balance of £44 10s 1d in the Bank and £43 5s 1d in the Commonwealth Savings Bank. JD. Syme chaired. Miss Rolley assisted. Miss Dorsen Rolley keeper of minutes. Financials were moved approved and payments authorised. A proposal to place lighting at the school entrance received consideration with a quote to be obtained.
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Ned Teen
Postminster-General’y
North Queensland
Banks
H. J. Kidd
O. Jenkin
Rosd
Ranaport
Herberton
School of Arts
Syme
Dorsen Rolley
Rolley
Commonwealth Savings Bank
Littleton
Milett
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