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The Isle of Wight Observer published on 26th November 1921 gives a lengthy account of a lecture about Ireland, at...
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The Isle of Wight Observer, published on 20th November 1852, carried a notice that an Act of Parliament was intended...
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The Isle of Wight Observer published on 9th November, 1912 tells a wife's tale of what appears to be a...
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In the Isle of Wight Observer published on 9th November 1919, there is a lengthy report about the visit of...
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The Isle of Wight Observer published on October 29th, 1853 describes a fire in Ryde and is less than complimentary...
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The Isle of Wight Observer of October 19th, 1918, had a spoof column from the illiterate but opinionated ‘office boy’...
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The Isle of Wight Observer published on October 14th, 1899, gave a round-up of some stories from the national publications....
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The Isle of Wight Observer published on October 8th, 1910, contains this appeal for old clothes or money from local...
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The Isle of Wight Observer published on 27th September 1862 contained this dramatic and rather sad tale of how a...
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The Isle of Wight Observer published on 18th September, 1920 discusses the unreliability of the British weather and the proposal...
