10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WHIST DRIVE»
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whist drive in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
whist drive and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Aynhoe Village Life. the Way It Was -Then, Before and Beyond
I will never forget my first whist drive, I was nervous about it all. We dressed up in
our best clothes to go, arrived in plenty of time to visit with others, and for Gran to
explain this was my first whist drive. They all welcomed me, though they had all ...
2
Jane and Prudence: A Novel
They ate their sweet—stewed plums and rice pudding—and drank a cup of
surprisingly good coffee. Then Nicholas called for the bill. 'I do hope you are
coming to the whist drive,' said Mrs. Crampton. 'I can sell you some tickets.' 'Whist
drive?
3
Encyclopedia of Play in Today's Society
In a drive, partners split up once they lose. Winning partners will stay together,
giving them an advantage that grows stronger as the drive continues.
Experienced players will take partnering quite seriously. Usually a whist drive
consists of 24 ...
Yes, it is Jack Green, and he's calling the boys for the whist drive. Would you care
to join, or perhaps you'd rather sunbathe? You may prefer the whist drive. For
myself, I'll sunbathe, so cheerio until tea-time. The heat of the sun soon forced me
...
“There will be a Whist Drive held this evening in the Dining Hall. Tickets 50cts.
Refreshments free.” While breakfast was being disposed of, speculation was rife
concerning therefreshments. The general optimism seemed to be Sandwiches.
6
Mass Conservatism: The Conservatives and the Public Since ...
The formulaic minute entered by the secretary of the Stanley ward women's
branch in Blackpool for each annual general meeting from 1938 to 1940 read,
with slight variations: 'A light supper and whist drive followed, and this ended a
very ...
Stuart Ball, Ian Holliday, Professor of Policy Studies and Head of the Department Ian Holliday, 2013
7
The Collected Stories of Benedict Kiely
He thought he was done for when it fizzed.' Freddy the Shoemaker's sounded like
heaven, but it seemed just as far away. 'But cheer up,' said the Red Man. 'I hear
the whist-drive's the best of gas. The boys do all the serving at the refreshment ...
Lizzie and Will planned a whist drive at which each member of the MSMO
Sisterhood would buy a ticket for herself and one for a wounded soldier in
Whipps Cross hospital. They invited 30 soldiers of whom 26 came. The ticket
money was ...
9
Saturday Night Believer: Stories of Music Ministry from the ...
A very small old lady sitting in the corner, who hadn't said anything up to this
point, suddenly came to life: 'Why don't we have a Whist drive?' There was a
terrible silence. 'Or perhaps a jumble sale?' Another painful silence ensued. 'Or
we ...
10
Cornwall's First Town in the Frontline: Torpoint's War Diary ...
Co-op Society Guild Whist Drive . Council Hall. Co-op Society Guild Dance
Church House. British Legion Whist Drive. Council Hall. British Legion Dance
Council Hall. Services Concert Church House. Civil Defence Whist Drive Council
Hall.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WHIST DRIVE»
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whist drive is used in the context of the following news items.
I hope my absolute love of sailing comes across in my book
HGV CLASS 1 HIAB DRIVER Liverpool Salary not specified .... 1pm whist drive; 1:30pm The Tiger Who Came to Tea; 2pm Whist, Card Games; 2pm BURNHAM ... «Echo, Jun 15»
Victorians, Olde English Fayres and car boots – what's on in North …
WHIST DRIVE: Weekly, Northam Square Hall, 7pm, new players welcome, £1.50 to include tea and a happy evening. CAR BOOT SALE: Weekly, Bideford ... «North Devon Gazette, Jun 15»
Join in with whist drive
THERE will be a whist drive at the British Legion Hall in Hanley Swan at 7.30pm on Friday, May 29. It costs £2 to enter and this includes refreshments. «Worcester News, May 15»
Royal Navy submarine lost at sea for 74 years 'discovered off Libyan …
A Royal Navy submarine paid for by a town holding dances and whist drives is believed to have been discovered more than 70 years after it vanished during the ... «Telegraph.co.uk, May 15»
Whist drive in Hanley Swan
Share article. A WHIST Drive in aid of Acorns Children's Hospice will take place on Friday at the British Legion Hall in Hanley Swan from 7.30pm. Entrance £2 ... «Worcester News, Apr 15»
Portlaoise Concern raise over €400k for third world countries
On Tuesday, December 2 there is a Christmas Whist Drive in St Fintan's Hospital with lots of Christmas fare on offer. On Thursday, December 4 there is a coffee ... «Leinster Express, Nov 14»
Let's Whist Again: Idlewild Interviewed
RW: One of the demos did sound a lot like 'Driving Home For Christmas'. We didn't ... RW: We're not like a gang anymore; we're more like a whist drive. RJ: Or a ... «The Quietus, Nov 14»
Restoration work on 12th century Stotfold church
Fundraising events put on by the friends have included a monthly whist drive held in the church hall, an annual quiz, coffee mornings and a car boot, jumble and ... «Comet 24, Jul 14»
Round-up of what's on in mid-Somerset on Tuesday, May 13
Activities, walks, meals. For details call 01749 330455. Whist Drive, Tuesdays, 7.30pm, Paul Street Community Centre, Shepton Mallet. New card players taught. «Wells Journal, May 14»
St Johnston/Carrigan notes
Whist Drive: The Whist Drive is held on the last Monday of the month. It will be on Monday 26 May 2014 starting at 8 pm in the Resource Centre. €5 per person ... «Derry Journal, May 14»
