Mr. T. Burt. Lord Hartington. Sir R. Peel. Mr. Chamberlain. Mr. Roebuck. Mr. Fawcett. Sir S. Northcote. 'Punch.' Prince Gortschakoff. Sir W. Lawson. Mr. Forster. Mr. Chaplin. Mr. Goschen. Mr. Parnell. The speakerGriffith & Farran, 1880 - Great Britain |
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... position in life . He was educated in a village school in Northumberland . In 1860 he married Mary Weatherburn , of Seghill . In 1865 he was appointed Agent of the Northumberland Miners ' Mutual Confident Association . Elected Member ...
... position in life . He was educated in a village school in Northumberland . In 1860 he married Mary Weatherburn , of Seghill . In 1865 he was appointed Agent of the Northumberland Miners ' Mutual Confident Association . Elected Member ...
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... position or worldly wealth , but that which was more valuable than all besides , the benefit of a sound moral training and of a bright ex- ample of devotion to duty . At ten years of age he went into the pit , gaining the poor wages ...
... position or worldly wealth , but that which was more valuable than all besides , the benefit of a sound moral training and of a bright ex- ample of devotion to duty . At ten years of age he went into the pit , gaining the poor wages ...
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... positions before the public . Very quickly did he make his way and win the confidence of those around him ; for , fortunately , the Northumbrian pitmen . are not slow to recognise merit ; and thus it came to pass that before the year ...
... positions before the public . Very quickly did he make his way and win the confidence of those around him ; for , fortunately , the Northumbrian pitmen . are not slow to recognise merit ; and thus it came to pass that before the year ...
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... position which gave him great influence in the counsels of his fellow - work- men , and which made him a really import- ant personage in the industrial affairs of the North of England , he speedily showed the special qualities for which ...
... position which gave him great influence in the counsels of his fellow - work- men , and which made him a really import- ant personage in the industrial affairs of the North of England , he speedily showed the special qualities for which ...
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... positions like that held by Mr. Burt . They are described as demagogues and adven- turers , and are charged with setting class . against class . So long , however , as they can point to persons like the Member for VOL . II . B Morpeth ...
... positions like that held by Mr. Burt . They are described as demagogues and adven- turers , and are charged with setting class . against class . So long , however , as they can point to persons like the Member for VOL . II . B Morpeth ...
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