Northampton Mercury - notes relating to archived editions dated 1832.
ALC_20_5_1.jpg - notes page 1. (1832).
Notes relating to archived editions of the Northampton Mercury dated 1832 Includes: Announcement of appointment of landowner’s opposition committee. Notice regarding defraying expense of petitioning the House of Commons. Article outlining the ‘Mercury’s’ support for the railway. Celebration of passing of the Reform Bill in Newport Pagnell. LBR’s re-application to Parliament. Edinburgh review on railways and canals. Description of old fashioned coachman. LBR encouraged by the committee report on their renewed application. Mention of opposition from steam coaches and the ‘scotch canal’. New boats for canals. Announcement of the passing of the Bill on the third attempt.
Creator
Stantonbury Campus Drama Group.
Extent
2 typed pages
Reference number
ALC/020/005
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