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Nonconformist

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Apr 22, 1857

Page

4

Old Lairey Hurdy Gurdy Player Recalled in Mont Blanc Tale

Mr Albert Smith sought a hurdy gurdy player via Mr Mayhew for Mont Blanc plans. He mentioned a pupil named Old Lairey, a blind woman who guessed the aim was street performance. She advised keeping leather down over the cymbal to prevent ha'pences from falling into the works.

Albert Smith Mayhew Lairey

Foundation stone laid for Free Public Library and Museum

The foundation stone of Liverpool's Free Public Library and Museum was laid by Mr. W. Brown MP at Shaw's Brow near St George's Hall. The event featured speeches by Lord Stanley and others, a royal salute acknowledged a royal birth, and a banquet for over a thousand guests. The project is projected to cost 35 000 to 40 000 pounds and aims to advance public education and science.

Free Public Library and Museum W. Brown St. George’s Hall Brown Lord Stanley J. Pakington Chester Milnes Shaw’s Brow Houme Mr. Brown Liverpool United States Mr. Holme John Pakington William Ewart Harry Smith Buckingham Palace North Fort Lord Derby America England Monckton Milnes M.P Hawthorne

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