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f .... * m r*i -!'|'fi The Clithcroc Advertiser and Times, Friday, August J2, i96b


m B B L E V A L L E r S i m N E S : O F ' ' A P A S T .:A G E '


“'J'HERE’S gold in them there; hills . . .


there was a time when-, there was lead Older members of our community ean still recall storiw of the Kraes whenjhe _


but not in'the Ribble Valley. Though .


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lead mines were worked, often with heartbreaking results. A glance at a large scale t map of Wensleydaie and Svyal^ale will rw


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many indications of a derilict'lead mining, industry. On- the fells .for instance between Aysgarth, Mukcr and'Reeth old mine shafts and smelt mills abound, connected to the villages of the dale by an intricate network of tracks and bridlepaths. One can search in vain for Similar markings bn a ’


modern, map of the Ribble Valley, yet here too, long ago, were several lead mines.


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miners of the Ure and Swale, however, those of Ribbles- dale were often doomed to dissapointment. The history of local lead mining is a sad one, for with a few exceptions veins ran out, or were not as rich in lead as first thought. Probably the most produc­


tive local mine was that at Skellhorn near Rimington, which was in use for several centuries.


early 1600s, and last century two unsucces.sful attempts were made to extract lead from the mine.


I t was first worked in the ■ l l -;:,i!l v r '< J ‘' h i.


Bf Downham, Mr. H. C. Mar­ tin, of Top Row, said that when he came to live in the district in 1907 the mine had n o t ' been worked for some time.


One old respected resident


He knew one of the men who used to work the mine


Hack Newby, who told . bim that It wag not ^unusual;, to work walste* deep |n the Moy water which seeped into the mine from the nearby I ngs


tiser and Times reporter that another atterhpt was made-to work the mine after he came to the district but it was a costly a n d unsuccessful attempt.,


Beck. . Mr. Martin told an Adver­


load .of ore up , Stubbins Brow. Mr. Martin commented that


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ATOUNG, Alec ,wor born up: i’ ^ ■ Scotland,-'’’


Ond lived theer ’is fost seven years.


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.’E longed to get.-baok' toi'.th’oiyd. country,’.''


Wi’ mountains oiid;’eather, clad ’


Ond t’nearest ’e geet wor South Wales.


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I But some’ow the lad didn’t 1: settle, I’Tho’ ’e’d married ond tecken a wife,


For t ’next twenty years b’ ' ’is 1., -life,


’E lived’ theer ond‘ worked like a trojan.


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one could not life a piece of ore, the size of a man’s clenched fist with one hand. Tlie two attempts last cen­


attempt must have been very costly as the new. owners of the mine sunk a shaft down to the mine instead of bring­ ing out the ore, as in previous years, by tunnelling into the


■ Mr. Martin said the ' last hillside. H.\RD WORK


loads of ore were being taken along the ' road from Twlston to Dowmham, three horses' were needed to pull a small


He added that when wagon


from silver extracted from this inine that Sir William Pudsay, Lord of Bolton-by- Bowland, made .his own coins. His misdeeds being discovered, and with justice hot on his track. Sir' William is reputed to have jumped the Ribble on horseback at Ralnsber Scar, now called “Pudsay’s Leap”, ridden to London, and even­ tually been forgiven by Queen Elizabeth I when he promised to mend his ways. In 1668, with the family, for­


tury were made in 1835 and 1867. According to legend; it was


tunes in decline, Ralph Pud- say took a more law abiding way out, mortgaging the mine for £3,500. I t is believed that it has nci’er been redeemed.


MIDDLE KNOLL


Dunsop Bridge, called Middle Knoll. Even today Middle


Another mine was north of


So when t ’chance come to move nearer Scotland,


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Ifoung Alec accepted wi’thanks. Now ’e’s tecken a ’ouse three doors below me.


Ond Alec Event.wi’ .’em i’.v’tears.- '


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■ vales,"’* '”' But some’ow ’e couldn’t just ■ manage,


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Then ’is folk emigrated to Ireland,..


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I t R M G E - i n O N U M E N T S . T O ' ’ S T O N l ^ l G E ■' C H I E F S !


H A L V a mile from Ardara on the road which


Which ’is t ’reason ’e’s ’ere 1’ East Lancs.


Ond so when' we meet for a natter.


'I’m living i' such easy reach, Tha con tell relght away ’e’s travelled a bit,


crosses • one of the best sal* mon waters in Ireland—the River Owenea—there is a small cottage - cum shop, where, if you pass through the gate just' at the gable, you will see on of the greatest and most famous Standing Stones in Donegal. This particular stone is


By.t’way it’s affected ’is speech. ’E says, “Hoots awa’ mon, it’s gradely.


roughly eighteen feet tall and six to eight feet across. The effort needed to erect this massive hunk of stone is


Indeed yes, be jabers, och aye!. I t’s a braw moonlicht neet. begorrah, by heck!


Relght flummoxed, as t’neigh- bours aw’ say.


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Yon’a a broth o’ a moon up in t ’sky!”


Ah tell thee, ’e gets us bewil­ dered, .


Theer isn’t a one understonds ’im.


’E’s a proper nice chap, don’t yo’ see,


“Jimifel’'


Now Alec’s come living this .way! .


quickly appreciated when we estimate its size, and also when we realise that in the days of its erection cranes and similar mechanical devices were unthought of.


All this, we must not forget, was before history came to be


’Appen one day ’e’ll larn to speak dacent,


Ond we’d like ’im to settle in t ’village.


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Ond talk proper English, like me!


EE’c re : Deryck Wright (18) of


Motoring fines Mo t o r i n g fines at


Clitheroe .yesterday week


March Street, Burnley, fined £8, for failing to conform to double white lines.


tern Crescent, Blackburn, fined £5 for exceeding the 30 m.p.h. limit.


Brian Walker (26), of Tin-


BROKE HIS HOLIDAY TO GIVE EVIDENCE


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A CLITHEROE butcher came back from his holidays to give evidence at Clitheroe, yesterday \yeek, for the pros­


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dard, of LoEvergate, who was stated by Mr. W. D. Green­ wood, prosecuting, to have “very kindly come back from his holidays to. attend, the


court.” A summons against the


obstructed a ' police constable in the performance of his duty, Evas dismissed. Mr. GreenEvood alleged that eews told, in all, five


defendant, Roy A. Robinson (19) of :,Pringle Street, Black­ burn . alleging


t h a t Robinson ■ i , ,i h e


ecution, in a case arising from allaged incidents near to the Castle grounds entrance on the evening of the Jazz Festival. He was Mr. Richard Gel-


•go.


PC James Graham ; and PC MaxEvell Bromiley said that Robinson had been defiant and refused to move when told to


was bitten by a police dog and his trousers Evere torn and his flesh bitten. The tEVO police dog handlers,


never let his dog off the lead and that he and the other officer had been patient and understanding throughout the Evhdle' evening. Geldard, in evidence said he


PC- Bromiley said he had


times by tEvo police officers to go home, because he EE'as causing ■ an obstruction the police being concerned about the mood of a croEvd of young people EE'hich had congregated near the Castle gates. On the last occasion Evhen


Robinson Evas alleged to have struggled Evlth the officer, he


VALUE OF GRASS


DOWN THE CENTURIES


The enfrance to an old .shaft of the lead mine at Tw'ston, now partly fillcd-in, is shown in our top picture. The lower picture sho.ws an old retaining wall that formed . part of a reMrvoir.


Kholl is classed as a remote: part of BoEVland but Evhen it Evas being worked in the’ early 17th century it was EE'ild and almost Inaccessible..,


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was .succes.sful at first. The ore yielded 65 pounds o f ' sil­ ver to the ton, but the veins were not' constant and the EE'orkmen Evere more often drunk than sober and difficult to handle so the owner decided to reth'e- whilst he s-till had some capital. Other mines at Middle Knoll


The. mine at Middle Knoll - *£'{•:


ploited them for lead, rather than silver.


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that 7,50 ounces of silver Evere extracted from the 250 tons of lead mined in 1866.


liiines of nearby; Bolton-by- BOEVland, tapping the same vein as. that at Rimington. In; Holden CiOEigh' there are the' remains of : the old Victorian lead mines.


Le.ss .successful wettMhe


. 270 feet long and there were ) two shorter ones .but hardly


One tunnel in the hillside was


attempt at mining in the dis­ trict was in 1870, when!a-vein Evas -found,In the Holden area. Mining operations started but five or six years later the Evhole project was abandoned.


industry in the , Ribble Valley liow. The,' mine .'shafts, -smelt mills of the miners of more than, a centip; ago.- are'.jnow grassed; , I'oE’cr * havfthonising Evith ' the sEirroundihg' cquntry-


Lead t mining is ' ,a lost dde. '


i Tlie summer, ' road traffic, conditions telephone": informa­ tion sei’vice to help motorists avoid jams, introduced .experi­ mentally in Cardiff; in May, is now operating in Southampton, Poi-tsmouth and Bournemouth untili-the 'end !of September.


memorative 'postage' stamps to be Issued 'on ’October ; 14- will have a strip,ofisix,designs,for tile 4d. denomination, a . 6d. stamp,, and a,treble-size Is., 3d. stamp.' All the stamps will depict-sccne.s from the Bayeux Tapestry. ■


' Tlie Battle of, Hastings com­ • r ,


’ any lead was; found and the I mines died ah early death.' ! Possibly the last ; serious,


! But even so, records .shOEV


later, more quickly or slowly, from year to year as the elements- dictate but neverthe­ less it grows.'


perhaps, a npvVinns n. little ealier or Every spring grass grows— ■ ;


that this natural groEvth could be' used :to; feed- to his. stock either by grazing or by conser- vation’for use in winter.


' Grass always forms part and usually a very high proportion of ; the 'natural vegetation. In Its natural state it will grow


to a greater or lesser extent depending, upon climato and


Everc opened by the Clitheroe Mining Company E


Prehistoric man learned early! recorded, and as .one archaeolo­


gist has it, “In the glimmer of the dawn they stand, the solemn silent EVitnesses of


ancient days.” These relics I and well pres­


erved monuments of the Stone and Bronze age people of the period 2,000 BO or of the Stone age people living in these parts almost 5,000 years before this.


BURIAL


effort to imagine the time and circumstances: difficult also to imagine their purpose, for it is said the Standing stones, being simple had many purposes such as the marking of burial places, boundary or even landmarks.


The mind staggers in an


things, then I suggest you go, another three miles along this pleasant road to Kllcloony EVhere, after following the track to the East, you will be. de­ lighted E


If you are interested In such


be the most perfect and well preserved Dolmen in Ireland.


E ’ith what must surely


stone, over fifteen feet long and five or more feet thick, is supported on three uprights all of irregular height, but all are so perfectly balanced that they show no si§n whatever of tumbling after being In that


T h e massive - horizontal


which are believed to mark the burial place of a Chief are said to have spread from the Mediterranean E


self same position for thous­ ands of years. The erection of the Dolmens


inated over 2,000 years ago. The very sight of it held me


E ’here they orig­


fascinated, not merely because of its age. but chiefly by its stability. Even from a distance of a couple of hundred yards you are forcibly impressed by the strange angle.


the massive headstone appears' on tire brink and ready to slip at any moment.


VieEved from certain positions


veals the solidarity and perfect balance of EVhat from a distanct appears to be a sti-ange irregu­ lar shaped monster with mushi’oom-like outline.


Close inspection quickly re


in such things you could have a good days fishing in the OEvenea at six shilling per day for trout, or twelve and six for salmon.


But if you do not find interest


Narin" and Portnoo. On the tEvisting lanes Eve lost our Evay. and suddenly on turning a bend came on the postman sheltering from the drizzle.


Or you may go, as Eve did, to


Evas standing by the gas shoEV rooms and EVitnessed EVhat occurred. The officers, to him did not appear to be agitated or to do anything unfair, and the tEVo police dogs Evere under proper control. The defendant, e


ACCOUNT


represented, by Mr. J. FaJr- clough, said that he had been EE'aiting Evith a friend called Peter Jackson for some friends to come out of the Jazz Festi­ val dance, before going on to a 21st party. At no time had they gone


him to let me move in my oEvn good time. “He got hold of me, and the dog came for me. He let the dog go from the lead.'' Robinson said that he had


the officer tell me to mo\’e on once, and I did, though he kept on pushing me, so I told


in to the crowd of youths. Robinson said, “I only heard


e’Iio Evas


and Evilling to talk, live began by making inquiries regarding the Evay to Portnoo and he fol- loEved by a detailed account of the lanes and tOEVnlands,


We found him very helpful


and toEvnlands caused me to exclaim, “Thank goodness I am not responsible for delivery. Othei’Evise the mail Evould be several days late.”


His mention of the parishes


I Whereupon he told us a tale of a certain lady in the district


■who had been staying on Achill Island. Before leaving Achill to return home she Evrote a; letter no doubt informing those at home of her impending return.


In due coEirse the letter ari^ived. Unfortunately, hOEvever,


gone to the police station of his OEvn free Evill to make a complaint. “When I got there 1 Evas told,


Jackson . of Stanley House, Lowergate said that they had not caused any trouble, during


this Evas not until four days after she herself had returned. She therefore quite natui’ally E’as'j justified in complaining to


after I had made a statement to go home.' or I Evould have to stay the , night." Robinson’s friend, Peter


the evening. They had decided to go to the police station after Robinson had been .bitten, to make a complaint.


• fertility o f the 'land declinos, • poorer grasses • become pre- ■ dominaiit,;


the fertility of the soil which also Influence the speices of the grass In the sward. As the


Iwill produce, large quantities of food but tills ■ food is' expected to be of a .very nutritious nature, but are Eve not expecting the impossible, without^,help from modern methods of fertilizing and management 'practice? ; . -Much grass! goes to seedi.long before it is .considei'ed that there is sufficient to make' it worth- W


Not only'isfit hoped that grass


crops, it Is-the leaf of the grass which is'most nutritious not the


’hile cutting, but unlike corn


seed. . . . - .


75 YEARS AGO AUGUST 14, 1891


the (postman who explained in reply^ "Well, you haE’c a motor car «nd can get home quicker.” •Nuff”, said!


E From Narin to Dungloe the


country - is typical of the Rosses a delightful sort of tabldand interspersed with


Innumerable Ieohs, and you are aiways In close proximity to the prettiest coastline.


W A S N EW S L


riiHE chief matter of import- ance before the Town


Council Evas a recommendation by the General Purposes Com­ mittee that the old police cells in York Street and the contigu­ ous property should be conver­ ted into premises suitable for a Technical School, at an estima­ ted cost of £800 to £900. '


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i The sergeants and constables of' the Borough Police


tity around 1840- (126 years;ago) andiEvas described as,!’,'Die pro­ cess by which’ grass’ or .'other,


Silage was first made in quan­


green crop is packed into an airtight container Evhere acid formed ’ by. fermentation pres­ erves ‘it with- little - loss of nutrient value.’,' ; ■


Force having appli^ for an increase in the ratas of pay, an advance of one shilling each a week was approved. ■


ON the eve of the aiuiual


tives at Brooks Mill which had extended over 20 odd weeks, was settled. . .


made , in 1840 .iwlien ships from Trafalgar t still ruled the Seas) SiaEfe Eve n o t ; gone fill! circle with the advent of vacuum silage'.' Perhaps,too much silage has been .madein those inter­ vening 'yeaf.'i‘’in d very 'siniilai’ manner to'the methed used by a Kent farmer in 1870 which he described as “simply digging, a hole in tlie ground and bury­ ing the'haystack”. Thus descrip­ tion 'shows that our ancestors were;!;no,less:gulliblefrthan evb


If ;:this was hoEvi’ silage Evas


'• The,fac^^.li,,that hoEyev^r a crop! is" conserved whether by ensiling''or by- drying' i t ’ean neEier ^ 'b e t te r than the;initial material. iThe losses can be high but^the 'final product EVill repay in fEili measure all the cai^that c’an"bc''put'Into"'the’ colleotioh, .storage and protection of the crop after cutting.


I TH E Horrocksford Lime • holidays a strike of opera­


The largent sum paid out by Clitheroe -holiday savings clubs was £425 by the Waterloo Club, per Mr. Ht^ E.^ Heather.


A -ji Aitken. ;


piHARLESi PARKINSON of L/ SalthilU Terrace, a Eveaver


roods, together EVith the kilns, buildings and locomotive rail­ way on the estate, were- offered at an auction sale.conducted by Messrs. Salisbury, and Hamer at the Swan , and Royal Hotel, Clitheroe.’ The lot was with­ drawn ;at £2,100. ■


rjiHE Rev. W. (jarey Sage con- eluded his ministry at the


Baptist Chapel, Shaiv Bridge,


50 YEARS AGO AUGUST 11,'l916


Th e .'pailshioners of St.


ford, made a' series of gifts to their curate-in-charge, the Rev, G. A. Grace, ^ho Evas leaving to become ' rector ,qf ,\Great. Tey. Essex. The pi-csbritatioris were made through Mr. Peter Harri­ son.


Catherine’s. West ' Brad­ Works; of 47 acres and tEVO


tonatOE', as used for blasting in the quai-ries. (Assuming the case to be empty,, jit Evas the finder’s intention to wsc it as a pencil holder, and lais he was return­ ing to Evork, Itte began to scrape the-inside of'( the case with a pocket knife.'. He had just entered the rniil yard, when the cartridge explrided. Tevo fingers and part of 1 the third and thumb of the ■ left hand were blown off, and'i a fellow work­ man, Mr. A. liirker. who EEias walking alongstile Mr. Parkin­ son, received f several small puncturned Evoulvds on his arm. Tevo doctors a.Uended to Mr. Parkinson, who 1 was taken to Blackburn InfinruEry. It was reporteii. that a num­ ber of detonators', were missing


employed at; the Jubilee Mill, found a cartridge case in a field adjoining tlii) mill and earned it in his pockiet for several days. Unknown to j him, it Evas a de-


from a local quar.^y. .


tei’ knoEvn as “Owvd’. ’Till,” died at the Clitheroe Infirmary , aged 84.


well-known lo,a\l charabtei- Matthias Praitykland, bet-


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25 YEARS AUGUST 8, H141


rpHE Rev. Roland Hiilt. Metho­ dist ministeri’ atj Whallcy


ll ideal mills etc., closed on the 10th for a Eveek.


bowling hrwdicap on the Clith­ eroe Club'sf.green for a cup pre­ sented outuight by Mr. A. H.


Mr. (John Jackson h-i a The Vicar of Whitewell, the S. ,'GRUNDY defeated


was offically appoliited Chap-- lain to the 31st Battalion


West Riding Home Giiara. »


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Bulcock, of “ Highfleld,” Wad- dington Road. Clitheroe, raised £44 for the Red (3ross Hospital Supplies Fund.


A sk in g and buy sale • - ♦ . , ' ♦ ■ •; ; D,R. CYRIL JACKSON, son of


Jacks on, Hayhurst Street, Clitheroe, and an old boy of Clitheroe Royal G r am m a r School, was the speaker at the meeting of Clitheroe Rotary (31ub. His address was on Ice­ land. Dr. Jackson; who - was North Regional . Director of Education to the B.B.C., had just been seconded to the Bri­ tish Council as representative to Iceland. He had . previously lived in Iceland for two years and was familiar with the lan­ guage.


Mr. and Mrs. - Richard We are le


■stockists i ■; schools. ( ;the rougl Suits, Ri


Shirts ai complete


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'■PHE Methodist S u n d a y School ! at 'Slaidburn cele­


brated its anniversary when the Rev. Hy. Allen of Chatburn, was the preacher. . ,


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JN ' the Ribblesdale' Cricket League the local teams were


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placed as ■follows: Whalley fifth (25 points from 12.games), Read eighth '(15’ 'points ■ from 13 games), Clitheroe ninth (14 points from 12 games) and Ribr blcsdalc Wanderers 13th "’and bottom (six points from games).


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CLITHEROE 17(. ;') ■ B U Y W IS B L Y ^ B U Y x d o L S B ] S - 6 / 8 c J


Come and tryjt lit: ’Ui Xi-',


al Ett*; B r £ organised by Mrs. Claude Rev. J. R. H. Glover,


north a galaxy of islands, arc a great attraction and numer­ ous poets and,


GEveebanu Bay and, Uo the


have extolled the area in word and song. > : ,


ballad wlters


with the isolated verse but with wide and varied selecfion of


Not, I should hasten , to add inspbred works. ;


requires sunshine for, tree ai^ pred a tio n and we certainly had


Like most places, however, it


a mixed bag of weather. Of course it ail serves a very useful pEupose.


not for these dEill days the photographic bill would be collosal You are in a colour phographers’ paradise ; and at every turn of the road you are offered a tempting invitation to just take one more, until before you I'calise the 36 exposiKcs are ready for replacement.


Let me admit that were it recorded


Donegal, even the small hum­ mocky fields which so grudg­ ingly yield thlr crops of pota­ toes tm’nips and oats, and the narrOEV meandering lanes are for ever asking to be recorded


As in all the other corners of


on film. Wherever you go the story is


weather. And so quite unexpedtedly


Eve arrived, as the song says, In lovely Dungloe on Market


Day.”' I t Evas raining,—not the


heavy shower, just a w’etting fine drizzle enough to make it necessary to EE'ear protective clothing.


sold. Here and there small groups of young stock stood in dejected fashion.


Most of the cattle had' been


donkey stood with cart in the lee of a tall warehouse. Cars lined one side of the main,


The faithful unprotesting


street. On the opposite side, open,


stalls offered a variety of goods and Eve found it a pleasant diversion watching this strange world, reminiscent of days long ago in Clitheroe and Gisburn.


The Irish love a bargain and love to bargain. Watch any of


these groups and Evith the amoEint of talk, hand slapping and cajolery one EE'ould be justi­ fied in assuming the Irish transport Evas changing hands.


Just take a look at that


fellow On the pavement with the hugh pile of bedding-out plants—cabbages I suppose. There must be scores' of bun­ dles all tied neatly together on the edge of the kerb mak­ ing a pile 3 feet tall by 8 |n length.


out of this Evorld. Seldom, even in, Ireland, have I Evatched such a character.


The salesman Evas something


old bowler hat and raincoat Evas Evell-knoEvn in and around Dun­ gloe.


Evidently ,this fclloEV in the


siioEV interest in the goods. That Evas enough for the salesman to get in conversation and e.xplain


. Let a farmer, in passing,


the good qualities of the cab­ bages. Then came the earnest talk,


the Evhispering, grabbing of hands. It all combined to make it one of the pleasantest diver­ sions of our trip. Business at fh’st Evas slow and


Platinum £l-l-5-8 E to £25-0-0. ni £ 4-10-0 to £lnO


2n 9ct.. ISot. Rlng.a


it seemed many cabbages Evere destined to return home. But perseverance and good Irish salesmanship conquered all. and the pile steadily diminished Eintil Evhen Eve left in late after­ noon, the goods had almost dis­


Irish character will remain in my minds’ eye for years to


come. Of that I am sure! "NATURALIST"


Ideal-firstJDT second car.


Evho was leaving the Clitheroe Wesiey Circuit to take up a new appointment at Shaw, in the Oldham Circuit, preached his farcEvell sermon in Cfiitheroe, at


Wesley Church. •


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— RIBBLE ■VALLETS';. TOUR ...................... 4/9 BIVINGTON; GREEN .


........................... .-. 8/9 .............; ......... 6/-


0840 . ■ 0850’ . —' MONDAY, 15th WOyST^


, TUESDAY. 16th AUGUST 1 TBBNTHAM GAR.®NS ..................


; _ CHESTER ZOO .;............................ . 11/6


010 RICHMOND AY^ABTH and INGLETON ....... •


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.WEDNESDAY. 17th Afi008T„ . , „ L- GRETNA GREEN and ’IHE LAKES — SHREWSBURY—MUSICAL and — FLORAL FETE . . . > .........................


MORECAMBE __ ............................


. 21/9 . 19/6 .. 7/3


. —^OBEWMAiuS and thn MENAI STRAITS 24/9


. 1010 KIBKBY LONSDALE and . WINDERMERE ■----r;................


FRIDAY. 19th AUGUST I RIBBLE MOTOP SERVICES LTD.


— MORECAMBE ILLUMIN.ATIONS .... .. 14/9 Book at Local Otticei


•• V - Mr. Brookes, Park Villas. Whallety. Phone 2279,


B. Wellgate. Clitheroe. Phtone.176 or al Local Agency r! ' . . ,,,


, — belle irUE and GARDENS .............. 6/6 . — new BRIGHTON ; .......................... 12/- . — SOUTHPORT ................................... 8/9


— SHREIVSBURY—MtBICAL and FLORAL FETE . .i............................ 19/6


BUXTON and DOVEDALE ............. . 16/3 . 19/3


0840 SCARBOROUGH ..........................................21/3 0840 SE\)EN LAKES TOUR ..................... 19/6 0840 YORK - . . . .


SUNDAY. 14th' AUGUST


WHALI.EY Bii!! Stand.


CHATBURH Brown CPw


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