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Blyth 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, 17 September 1745, General Evening Post 1869,
DESSERTERS from Capt William MASTER of the Honourable Major General Charles HOWARD’S Regiment of Foot –
John WALKER, Blyth Nottingham, Distiller
Aged 27, 5 feet 6 inches, deserted 7th August, deserted wearing his Regimentals.
Whoever shall apprehend and secure the above-mentioned Deserter, in any County Gaol in Great Britain, and give notice thereof to the Commanding Officer of the aforesaid Regiment at Newcastle-Upon-Tyne or to William ADAIR Esq in Pall-mall London, shall receive One Guinea Reward.
Tuesday, 15 April 1800, Oracle 22261,
DIED – On the 14th ult at Hodstock near Blyth Notts, Miss Harriot SPENCER, in the 21st year of her age; and, on the 18th ult, her sister Miss Ann SPENCER, aged 24 years; both daughters of the late Robert SPENCER Esq of that place.
Monday, 26 April 1813, Telegraph 707,
SUSSEX – Marriages – On Monday at Bath the Rev J. RUDD A.M., Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, and Vicar of Blyth Notts, to Miss E. FERRIS, second daughter of the late Dr FERRIS, Dean of Battle.
Wednesday, 27 June 1827, Derby Mercury 4955,
His Grace the Archbishop of York has been pleased to collate the Rev John RUDD vicar of Blyth Notts, to the Halloughton prebend, in the collegiate church of Southwark, vacated by the accession of the Rev Frederick ANSON.
Saturday, 17 January 1829, Leeds Mercury 3312,
DEATHS – On Monday last, at Blyth Notts, aged 55, Martha, the wife of John MANWARING Esq of that place.
Wednesday, 25 April 1829, Derby Mercury 5051,
BANKRUPTS – Henry THORNTON, Blyth Notts, grocer, to surrender April 28, June 2, at the White Hart Inn, East Retford. Solicitors, Messrs MEE and BIGSBY, East Retford.
Saturday, 15 August 1829, Newcastle Courant 8064,
MARRIED – On the 5th instant at Tuxford, John MANWARING Jun, Esq, of Blyth Notts, to Elizabeth, eldest daughter of the late Sir Thomas Woollaston WHITE, Bart, of Wallingwell.
Saturday, 31 July 1830, Leeds Mercury 3212,
BANKRUPTS – N. THORNTON, Blyth Notts, grocer
Saturday, 16 April 1831, Newcastle Courant 8151,
DEATHS – On the 2nd inst, Susannah, widow of Joshua WALKER Esq of Clifton House near Rotherham and of Blyth Hall Notts, aged 71.
Saturday, 10 August 1833, Bristol Mercury 2260,
BANKRUPTS – George PIGOTT of Hanby, Blyth Nottingham, corn-factor. August 16, September 17. Solicitors, MEE and BIGSBY, East Retford.
Wednesday, 21 August 1833, Derby Mercury 5275,
MARRIED – On the 19th inst, at St James’s Church, Henry Frederick WALKER Esq, eldest son of Henry WALKER Esq of Blyth Notts, to Miss HOWARD of Portland-place.
Thursday, 22 August 1833, Morning Chronicle 19965,
MARRIAGE – 19th inst at St James’s Church, H.F. WALKER Esq eldest son of H. WALKER Esq, Blyth Nottingham, to Miss HOWARD of Portland Place.
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