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    The Western Daily Press is a regional newspaper covering parts of South West England, mainly Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Somerset as well as the metropolitan...
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    Dictionary of "dap" for a rubber-soled shoe is a March 1924 use in the Western Daily Press newspaper; Dunlop did not acquire the Liverpool Rubber Company...
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    Evening Post. In 1960 BUP acquired the Bristol morning paper, the Western Daily Press, and the weekly Bristol Observer. In 1962 the Evening World ceased...
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  • in Powdering Noses". The Western Daily Press and Bristol Mirror. 14 April 1932. "Bristol Cambrian Society". The Western Daily Press. 3 March 1931. "Bristol'...
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  • debut in first-class cricket against Lancashire on 8 June 1882. The Western Daily Press noted that Somerset were not able to field a full-strength team...
    40 KB (3,083 words) - 10:35, 28 October 2022
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    The Western Daily Press. No. 22494. Yeovil, England: British Library Newspaper. 22 February 1924. p. 4. "Woman to Woman". The Western Daily Press. No...
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  • formerly producer of BBC Points West and deputy news editor of the Western Daily Press. "Financial information for Mendip Times Ltd". bview. Archived...
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  • reports and theatre reviews. He also wrote a weekly column for the Western Daily Press for about 20 years. According to Scyld Berry, he was one of the...
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    and Glasgow University. He became a journalist and co-founded the Western Daily Press in Bristol in 1858. He was a J.P. for Somerset. At the 1880 general...
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    subsequently came from David Heath, Lady Gass, as well as coverage from the Western Daily Press, Somerset County Gazette, and BBC Somerset in addition to Orchard...
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  • took up the career of journalism and became assistant editor of the Western Daily Press in Bristol, after which he was a leader writer at The Standard...
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    Exhibitions Ltd. 17 September 1919. p. 117. "King's Niece Married". The Western Daily Press. 3 September 1919. p. 5. Retrieved 3 November 2022. Ladies' News...
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    The Western Daily Press. 17 July 1934. Retrieved 24 October 2019 – via British Newspaper Archive. "Could Weston church be restored?". The Western Daily...
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    Avonmouth, Portishead, Weston super Mare, Filton, Yate) Extracts from the Western Daily press 1940–1944 Bibliography and Resources: Bristol at War, archived...
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  • commuted or permanently postponed if the prisoner was pregnant. The Western Daily Press editorial commented "By the law of the country every citizen is...
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  • public attention in 1975, when the regional British newspaper, the Western Daily Press, published accounts of Column 88 members training, in Savernake...
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    associated with the Glastonbury Festival. He was guest editor of the Western Daily Press newspaper on Glastonbury's 'fallow' weekend, 23 June 2012. Eavis...
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    Gloucester to Newport Line Gloucestershire's only daily newspaper is the Western Daily Press, while The Citizen, which covers Gloucester, Stroud and the Forest...
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    15. "Aviation in Bristol". The Western Daily Press. 14 November 1910. p. 5. "Aviation in Bristol". The Western Daily Press. 16 November 1910. p. 5. Bruce...
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  • School. He left school at 16 to become a junior reporter with the Western Daily Press. At 18 he left to do two years of National Service and spoke into...
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