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Modern Birmingham and Its Institutions (Volume 2); A Chronicle of Local Events, from 1841 to 1871

Modern Birmingham and Its Institutions (Volume 2); A Chronicle of Local Events, from 1841 to 1871


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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1877. Excerpt: ... The Annual Cattle and Poultry Show was held on December 2, 3, 4, and 5; the total number of visitors was 58,999; and the total amount of receipts, 1,341 19s. 7d. To the Dog Show the total number of visitors was 17,047; receipts for admissions, 792, 11s. Od.; for sales, 154 13s. Od. On Saturday December 14, his Royal Highness the Prince Consort died, at the comparatively early age of 42. His death was the cause of deep and general sorrow, in which the people of Birmingham most sincerely participated. The day of the funeral, December 23, was observed here with unusual solemnity. The scene presented is thus described in the Journal of the 28th: --If externals may be taken as a guage of those hidden feelings which are now and then awakened in the public breast by some great and momentous national calamity, the solemnity of grief was on Monday displayed in this town in all reality and in the deepest sincerity. Never, in our remembrance, was there such an universal demonstration of sorrow as that which was witnessed yesterday; and it showed that whilst lamenting the death of the late Prince Consort, as the husband of our gracious Queen, and as the father of a happy and united family, the people of this country are deeply imbued with a sense of the pure and exalted virtues of which the life of his late Royal Highness was so practical and striking an example. It seemed, indeed, as though all persons felt that in the death of his Royal Highness they had sustained an individual loss, and one, too, which was irreparable, and from the highest to the lowest the manifestations of mourning were general and unmistakeable. From an early hour in the morning the deep-toned bells of the various churches in the town tolled forth a melancholy " minuting," and ...


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781150574580
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 140
  • Spine Width: 8 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1150574585
  • Publisher Date: 01 Feb 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 263 gr


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