8 Clitheroe Advertiser A* Times, December 12th, 1991
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A TRIBUTE to the “tireless courage” of one of Labour’s lead ing ladies, Baroness Hart, who died on Sunday, came in a statement to the “Clitheroe Adver tise r and Times” from party leader Mr Neil Kinnock.
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Judith Hart was an MP for 28 years, first for Lanark and then for Clydesdale — the pres ent name for the Scot tish constituency — and made her mark as Minis- t e r fo r O v e r s e a s Development.
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“She was a woman of high ability who will long be rem em b e r e d and admired for her distin guished work to advance human rights and her tireless courage cam paigning for the defeat of world poverty,” he said.
He praised the former Clitheroe Royal Gram mar School head girl, particularly for her work in the Third World.
She is remembered by her grammar school corn- temporaries as “Connie Ridehalgh” — the girl whose nickname was “Brainbox.”
oping countries, she is referred to with the greatest affection, as well as respect, for the vigour with which she pursued their cause.”
Mrs Elsie Honeywell, of Salthill Road, who was
Ann Clwyd, Labour’s present spokeswoman on overseas devel opment, said: “Wher ever I go in the devel-
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When the Queen visited CRGS last year to open the sixth form centre, Baroness Hart sent an
Baroness Hart lived in Burnley up to the age of 10, when she moved with her parents to Portfield Bar, Whalley. She gained a first class honours degree at the London School of Eco nomics, married Arthur Hart, a scientist, in 1946, and had two sons.
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Fitzpatrick: “We have advertised in the Interna tional Youth Exchange News and received a reply from Denmark detailing information about the country’s centres. Unfor tunately, the reply is all in Danish and we can’t read it!”
should contact Brian at Trinity Youth and Com munity Centre, Clitheroe (27886 or 22165).
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UNDER the guidance of new licensee Mr Nick Hardman and his fiancee Andrea Chappell, the Parkers Arms in Newton will continue in the same tradition, providing a quality service in a warm and friendly atmosphere.
beers and lagers and delicious food in a beautiful Ribble Val ley country setting. Having just taken over
educated at Lancaster Grammar School, before taking an HND at Black pool Catering College, where he met his fiancee. In his years since quali fying, he worked for Allied Lyons and Boddingtons and spent some time in America, gaining a wealth of k n ow le d g e and experience. For the last 16 months
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to step down from his post until the New Year, he will be in the unique situa tion of being his own area manager for the next few weeks! He is possibly also the youngest licensee in the Ribble Valley, being only 24.
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the local trade and build ing up outside business, Mr Hardman has already added some new products, with traditional cask mild and Stella Artois lager now both available.
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quality service and the fin est food around, will open seven days a week, from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. and from 6 until 11
p.m.in the winter and from 11 a.m. right through until 11 p.m. from the spring. “When we are open all
snack, a hearty meal or a quiet drink you want, the Parkers Arms is the ideal setting and looks likely to go from s t re n g th to strength, thanks to the hard work and enthusiasm of Nick and Andrea and their dedicated team.
some new menus and refurbish the pub’s three bedrooms, which will be open to the public in the spring. The pub also boasts a dining room which seats 70 for wed- d in g s and p r iv a t e functions. So whether it is a bar
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She used to return to the local area to see her late parents and, during one of her visits, spoke to the “Advertiser and Times” about her early l i fe and how h e r experiences had shaped her future political career.
Baroness Hart’s last public appearance in Clitheroe was during the 1970s, when she was a panellist for the BBC’s “Any Questions” broadcast from Clitheroe Parish Hall.
• in the same year, said: “We all remember her because she used to come top in all the exams, but I don’t think many of us knew that she was beginning to have an interest in poli tics in those days.”
because I have always been a rather theoretical kind of p e r so n , I obtained from library books the information that helped to explain the reasons. By the time I was between 15 and 16 I was political and
Baroness Hart stood twice for Parliament, at Bour nemouth West in 1951 and at Aberdeen South in 1955, before winning at Lanark in 1959.
extremely involved in all this.”
Her first ministerial post, in 1964, was as Joint Under-Secretary at the
In 1966 she moved to the Commonwealth Office as Minister of State and gained a reputation for winning the confidence of African leaders. After a year there, Baroness Hart was made Minister of Social Security. Her ministerial career ended with Labour’s defeat in the 1979 election and later that year she was appointed a Dame of the British Empire for her work for the Third World.
Scottish Office and she was one of the earliest advocates of devolution.
However, her keen mind and leadership powers continued to be in demand and she was made Labour Party chairman in 1981-82. Just before the 1979 election she had been asked to chair a major Food and Agricultural Organisation conference and was allowed to con tinue the role by Mar garet Thatcher after the Conservatives came to power.
At the 1987 election she gave up her Commons seat and she was created a life peeress as Baron ess Hart of South Lan ark in 1988.
Council colleagues say farewell to Bill
Street, Clitheroe, was by Ribble Valley Mayor SALLY’S PEACE POSTER IS A WINNER
TWENTY years of keeping the Ribble Valley spick and span were rewarded on Friday, when Ribble Valley Council’s general handyman, Mr Bill Yates, was given a special presentation prior to taking early retirement due to ill health. Mr Yates, of Victoria presented with a cheque
Coun. Allan Kay, on behalf of the council. He had earlier received an ornamental clock from his colleagues.
Little Lever, near Bolton, came to the area in 1970, when he was employed by Clitheroe Borough Council for four years, before transferring to the Ribble Valley Council.
Mr Yates, a native of
eral works manager Mr Francis Howarth: “Over the years, Bill will have painted just about every thing in the Ribble Valley! He also saved ratepayers’ money by repairing such tilings as damaged street signs, rather than have them replaced. He is a very skilful man, whose talents will be sorely missed.”
Said Ribble Valley gen
years ago the groundsman for Clithcroc Football Club, is a regular member pf Clitheroe Congrega tional Church. He and his wife, Sheila, have two daughters. Our picture shows Mr Yates (left) receiving his
Mr Yates, until three
cheque from Coun. Kay, watched by some of his colleagues.
It was seeing the groups of unemployed standing at streeet corners and the rows of empty shops closed down through
She said: “I began to ask myself why life should be like that? I suppose,
lack of trade in the 1930s that triggered off her political interest.
A STRIKING picture of a divided world by an 11-year-old Hurst Green girl has won a “peace poster” competition organised by Clitheroe Lions’ Club for children at local primary schools. Sally Eaton (11), of The Cross, Avenue Road, a pupil at Wad-
development side of the organisation to make young people more aware of international events and to promote world peace. Sally’s entry lias been forwarded for further judging in a com
The poster competition is being run nationally by the youth
dington and West Bradford CE School, submitted a crayon draw ing showing one world at war and the other in a peaceful, happy mood. “It was an outstanding entry,” said Mr Geoff Braithwaite, the
petition which offers a trip to the USA as first prize. Suc cess in the Clitheroe round earned Sally a Parker pen as a prize from the local club.
Lions’ regional youth development officer, who visited the school, along with Clithcroc Lions’ president Mr Tony Smith, to congrat ulate Sally.
Braithwaitc (right) and Mr Smith (left). Also in the picture is t headmaster Mr I’eter Cunliffc and other pupils at the school who
Our picture shows Sally with the winning poster, held by Mr ook part in the competition.
should call Clitheroe Police (23818).
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