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Foreign News
November 24, 1868
Elizabeth Daily Monitor
Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey
What is this article about?
In Liverpool, parliamentary candidates Lord Sandon and Mr. Graves campaigned by promenading the fish market, where fishwives joined them in a procession ending with kisses and applause.
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Full Text
Recently two candidates for Parliament of Liverpool, Lord Sandon and Mr. Graves, undertook to make themselves agreeable to the fishwives of the city. While promenading the fish market, one of the women left her stand, and linking her arm in Lord Sandon's, walked the rounds, followed by the Town Council, who accompanied his lordship, and the body of fishwives, who followed them; and at the close of the perambulation another fishwife rushed forward and kissed both candidates amid general applause.
What sub-type of article is it?
Political
What keywords are associated?
Liverpool Election
Parliament Candidates
Fishwives Procession
Campaigning
What entities or persons were involved?
Lord Sandon
Mr. Graves
Where did it happen?
Liverpool
Foreign News Details
Primary Location
Liverpool
Event Date
Recently
Key Persons
Lord Sandon
Mr. Graves
Outcome
general applause after fishwives kissed the candidates
Event Details
Two candidates for Parliament in Liverpool, Lord Sandon and Mr. Graves, promenaded the fish market to appeal to fishwives. One fishwife linked arms with Lord Sandon and walked with him, followed by the Town Council and other fishwives. At the end, another fishwife kissed both candidates amid applause.