Sullivan to compose new oratorio at Birmingham Festival
Reports say Arthur Sullivan will premier a new oratorio at the Birmingham Musical Festival next year. The work, on the life and teaching of Christ, uses a text drawn up by a church dignitary and is already progressing toward a notable public debut.
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Birmingham
Arthur Sullivan
Birmingham Post
Fraup Sy
Mansion House
Robert Bowles
Bowles Brothers
Bowles
Dingle
Morning Post
Ireland
Ventnor
Isle of Wight
Ryde
Southies
Portsea
London
Berrine House
Swan
Bacon
Lee
Waterlane
Alliance Club
Whitefriars
Captain Hamber
Standard
Thornton Hunt
Leigh Hunt
Daily Telegraph
E. Arnold
Arthur Arnold
Heho
Printing House Square
Mowbray Morris
the Times
Stevens
Delane
Dasent
Stebbing
The
Atheneum
James Silk Buckingham
Leeds Mercury
James Caird
Times
BisHop Temple
Exeter
United
Vessel in storm vanishes to wreckage as crew perishes
A schooner was overwhelmed by successive waves breaking over her until the hull broke apart. Five minutes after striking she was reduced to matchwood and the crew clung to rigging before rescue was possible. Fifteen were saved by the Whitburn lifeboat while others perished. Nearby Royal Adelaide later ran aground near Portland with sixty aboard. two women and a man died.
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Kingdom Alliance
Exeter
Wilfred Lawson
Times
Frank Buckland
Land and Water
Guy Fawkes
Ridge
Mr. Bartlett
Himalaya
Devonport
Hamoaze
Kinsale
Waterford
Tuscar
St. George’s Channel
Queenstown
Love Bar
Cornwall
Chesil Beach
Portland
Jane Catherine
Port Madoc
Chesil Bank
White Coastguard
Merrifield
Whitburn
Royal Adelaide
Odd Tidbits and Droll Tales from a Century Ago
A woman in Indiana warns against hiding her runaway husband noting his broken nose from a skillet incident. A Brigham Young daughter visits Chicago amid divorce-lawyer buzz. A New York boy jokes about oaths and policemen. Charles Lamb advises restraint in speeches. Edinburgh clergyman scorns mounting notices. A French sportsman’s wife gets a lobster misidentified as partridges after an overworked fishmonger mixup.
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Indiana
Brigham Young
Chicago
New York
Charles Lamb
Edinburgh Daily Review
North British Advertiser
M. X
Madame X
Births Marriages and Deaths Notice
Births listed from Northampton Frome York road and Leeds. Three births recorded with religious affiliations and locations. Marriages include Wilson Pullen Leeds and Goodbody Pim in Monkstown and County Kings. Death notices Mary Wills Bristol aged 86 at Portland square.
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Stent
Northampton
Herbert Stent
Rowland
South Parade
Frome
Alfred Rowland
Williams
Chepstow Villas
York-road
Philip Williams
Wilson — Pullen
Blenheim Baptist Chapel
Leeds
J. W. Butcher
John Wilson
Huddersfield
Maria
William Pullen
Fenton-street
Goodbody
Pim
Friends’ Meetinghouse
Monkstown
Robert
M. Goodbody
J.P
Inchmore
Cara
King’s County
Isabella Dora
I’. Pim
Glennageragh-house
Kingstown
Wills
Portland Square
Bristol
Mary
W. D. Wills
That City
How to Dye Silk and Feathers in Ten Minutes
Instructions advertise Judson's Simple Dyes in eighteen colours at 6d each with full directions. The Family Herald notes that a light familiarity with Judson's Dyes makes their use clear to all.
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Judson
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