Page Four Arnold in the News 1800--1900 These are transcribed by courtesy Trish Symonds from N,S,W taken from the News paper of that Parish Tuesday, 9 November 1869, Western Mail 165 CONFESSION OF INCENDIARISM – On Saturday, John HITCH was charged with setting fire to a cornstack at Arnold near Nottingham, the property of Mrs CHEEDOOM, on September 24, valued at €200. Prisoner was seen begging in the neighbourhood, but received no relief. He travelled on to Doncaster where the authorities committed him to Wakefield Gaol as a refractory pauper. While there he confessed to the governor that he had fired the stack and he had done it to despite the country, as he had nowhere to go. Prisoner remanded. Saturday, 3 September 1870, Manchester Times 666 MARRIAGE – WOOD-CHALLAND – On 24th ult, at Upper Brook-street Unitarian Chapel, by the Rev J. HARROP, Mr John WOOD of Greenbays, to Jane, daughter of John CHALLAND Esq of Red Hill, Arnold near Nottingham. Saturday, 16 November 1872, Jackson’s Oxford Journal 6242 APPOINTMENT – Rev MJ TRUMAN to be Rector of Arnold Nottingham. Friday, 21 February 1873, Daily News 8369 DEATHS – TRUMAN – February 17 at the Vicarage, Arnold, Notts, Emma Burwell, wife of the Rev. M.J. TRUMAN M.A., and daughter of William and Mary SKINNER, Waverley-street, Nottingham, aged 23. Tuesday, 17 August 1875, Pall Mall Gazette 3275 MARRIAGE – STIEBEL-KOHN – At Nottingham, Mr Bernhard F. STIEBEL to Alberta F.A., daughter of Mr Julius KOHN, Cherry-hill, Arnold, Notts. August 12. Wednesday, 18 August 1875, Daily News 9147 MARRIAGE – STIEBEL-KOHN – August 12 at Nottingham, B.F. STIEBEL to Alberta Fanny Amelia, daughter of J. KOHN, Cherry-hill, Arnold, Notts. Saturday, 30 March 1878, Manchester Times 1059 MARRIAGE – MARTIN-SWINDALL – On the 23rd inst at St Martins-in-the-Fields, London, Ernest George MARTIN, 31st Regiment, to Mary Ann SWINDALL, of Arnold, Notts. Tuesday, 21 September 1880, Glasgow Herald 227 DEATHS – REID – At Arnold Notts, on the 20th inst, aged 31, Dr Alex William REID, M.A., formerly of Belvedere Hospital Glasgow, and afterwards of Cambuslang. Friends will please accept this the only intimation. Saturday, 2 October 1880, Aberdeen Weekly Journal 6924 DEATHS – At Arnold Nottingham on the 20th ult, aged 31, Alexander William REID, M.A., M.B., surgeon, youngest son of the late Alexander REID of Mawnsakello,Ceylon. Monday 27, March 1882, Belfast News 20814 BIRTHS – TRUMAN – March 28 at the Vicarage, Arnold, Notts, the wife of the Rev Marcus TRUMAN, M.A., of a daughter. Saturday, 6 January 1883, Ipswich Journal 8068 MARRIAGE – PARKINSON-BEAUMONT – 27th ult at St Mary’s Church, Arnold, Nottingham, by the Rev MJ TRUMAN, William Robert PARKINSON, son of Joseph PARKINSON, to Helena Mary BEAUMONT, youngest daughter of the late George BEAUMONT of Ipswich. Monday, 21 July 1884, Daily News 1941 On Thursday night a miner named Jas. BROOKLEY, living at Red Hill, in the parish of Arnold near Nottingham, during a quarrel with his wife, threw a poker at her and it struck her on the left temple and penetrated to the brain. She died yesterday from the effects of the injury, never having recovered consciousness. She was thirty-two years of age, and leaves four children. The man is in custody in Nottingham. Please take the time to Sign my Guestbook

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