Wednesday, 12 May 2010

Malton Messenger

,Anyone interested in crinolines? See Malton Messenger 1862 - 1867 for accounts of local ladies involved in accidents and misfortunes whilst wearing them.

The Malton Pill 13 Feb 1869
If you want a really pure unsophisticated "family pill" buy the Malton liver-encouraging, kidney-persuading, silent perambulator; 27 in a box. This pill is as mild as a pet lamb and as searching as a small-tooth comb. It don`t go fooling about, but attends strictly to business and is as certain as an alarum clock.

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  1. Local History Network12 May 2010 at 03:20

    Malton Library has a good backrun of the Malton Messenger

    Contact them at:
    Malton library and information centre
    St. Michael Street
    Malton
    North Yorkshire
    YO17 7LJ
    United Kingdom

    Email: malton.library@northyorks.gov.uk
    Tel: 0845 034 9529
    Fax: 01653 691200

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