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ASHWORTH. — On Tuesday, November 10th, 1987, at his home, 14 Windy Bank, Colne. Sidney, aged 72 years, beloved ..

... — On November 6th, peacefully, Polly, aged 87 years, and of 65 Clayton Street, Colne. the dearly loved wife of the late Jim Crossley and a dear aunt and cousin. The service and committal took place at Burnley Crematorium on Wednesday. Fr Wearden was the ...

Published: Friday 13 November 1987
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 125 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Old school is recalled

... Hilda Bancroft, Annie Chadwick, Nellie Ashworth, — Geldard, Eleanor Duckworth, — Tempest and Maggie Crossley (her father, “Jim Crossley, will be remembered as a stalwart of Nelson by those who remember the cricketers of those days).” ...

Published: Friday 21 October 1966
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 187 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

SRR R R RLR RXRT L R R I eteetet e e e et

... member of the Institute of Housing in 1957 and was appointed Housing Superintendent at Nelson two years later, succeeding Mr Jim Crossley. He became Housing manager at Accrington in 1969, returning to the Pendle area to take up his present post in 1973. Now ...

Published: Friday 22 October 1976
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 232 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

Nelson Camera Club SPHERE was large audience ■*■ at this week’s lecture, as is usual when chib secretary ..

... mountain climbers, except through the medium the colour-slide. The tour begun on the moors around Boulsworth, where we met Jim Crossley, the water bailiff, who is also a keen ornithologist, find after crossing Gorple we surveyed our own Pendle district. From ...

Published: Friday 02 October 1953
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 340 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

DIED IN HOSPITAL A MONTH

... and Jos; Emma, Maggie and Sally; his pals, Jesse and Melbourne, Jimmy Nuttall, Harry Wall bank, Albert Smith, Bill and Jim Crossley, Eddie Dyson, Billy Clements and George Varley; his motoring pals, Jimmy, George, Robin, Alan, Roland and Wilky.. The funeial ...

Published: Friday 10 November 1939
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 432 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

‘I LIKE BLOOD,’ SAID YOUTH

... before he was beaten 1 This teat was accomplished in days and began on Whit Saturday, when Nelson entertained Burnley. Jim Crossley that day scored 87 not out. On Whit Monday, against his old club Todmorden and again at Seedhill, he scored 105 not out ...

Published: Friday 12 October 1956
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1743 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

BLACKO NOTE

... considerable time will elapse. Those who have joined Mr. Barritt in this enterprise include Mr. Jim Whittaker, architect; Mr. Jim Crossley, builder; MX. W. Griffiths, Scout Leader; and Mr. Arthur Hartley, an assistant master at Park School. The top part of the ...

Published: Friday 04 June 1948
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 973 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Deaths

... At eventide a prayer, For those we love don't pass away, They walk beside us every day. — Love from daughter Ethel and Jim. CROSSLEY (Robert). — In loving memory of a dear dad and grandad, died February 19th, 1986. Also a dear mother and grandma, Minnie ...

Published: Friday 20 February 1987
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 910 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FIRST TEAM NELSON'S YOUNG CRICKETERS — LANCASHIRE LEAGUE COACH INSPECTS PROMISING PLAYERS

... would advise the Nelson Club to encourage him and persevere with him, and place him in the hands of such a good coach as Jim Crossley, who s now leuc‘i‘ing the Nelson second eleven.”’ Crossley, in his younger days, was one cf the hest hatsmen the Lancashire ...

Published: Friday 30 May 1924
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1388 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

READERS’ LETTERS TO THE

... that lies ahead.—Yours, etc.. Cricket Memories Revived Sir, —Noel Wild’s contribution last week’s Leader in reference to Jim Crossley will have awakened some happy memories among Nelson cricket lovers, and would like to record my appreciation. I rememoer ...

Published: Friday 19 October 1956
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1449 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Man who Stole Women’s Underwear will have Treatment

... 5 for 7 against Against Woodlands Rood they Woodlands Road for St. Thomas': hatted 17 consecutive maiden;and, finally, Jim Crossley’s 6 for overs—and never looked like! 17 return for Briercliffe against getting out. Final score : Wood- St. Philip’s, which ...

Published: Friday 29 July 1955
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 741 | Page: 8 | Tags: none