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Newspapers until 1955, when his son
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As the cortège left
Ackrill's home, all the blinds of the houses along the way were drawn, according to custom, and the bells of St Mary's Church "rung a muffled peal". On foot, at the front of the funeral procession, were "a large number of tradesmen" who had known him. Following the tradesmen were
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Ackrill was involved from the beginning, in
Harrogate's push for a charter of incorporation. The town had expanded to the extent that it needed its own mayor and corporation. Ackrill contributed to meetings and, alongside many of the town's worthies, signed the formal memorial of 12 March 1883 sent
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for fifty years, and members of the Breare family remained involved with the paper for at least a hundred years. Ackrill's son Jack was proprietor of
Ackrill Newspapers by 1881, and was involved with the business until 1915. Robert Ackrill Breare, son of W.H. Breare and Ellen Ackrill, ran Ackrill
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In former times, a workman became a freeman by virtue of being apprenticed to one who was a freeman, and by himself taking up his freedom before the Mayor. Before the borough franchise was lowered, a working man thus often obtained a vote to which he would not have been entitled by his tenure of
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there. He was a "speaker of acknowledged influence and fluency". He rendered "important service" when decisions were being made on the location and route of the local railway system, which was under construction during his lifetime, and that railway was to be the "turning point in
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Harrogate". Even before the funeral procession left Ackrill's home, there was already "a large concourse of friends of the deceased" who had gathered to show respect, and many of them went on to lead the procession.
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Yorkshire, via his company Ackrill Newspapers, having founded three of them. Ackrill's descendants and relatives continued to run or be involved with Ackrill newspapers for at least a hundred years, the final incarnation of the company under that name being dissolved in 2020.
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The first part of the burial service was taken by the
Reverend A.H. Rix, who met the hearse at the gate, and followed it to the cemetery's Anglican chapel. Afterwards, the second part of the service took place at the graveside, and the coffin was placed in the family
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by Leeds sculptor
Anthony Welsh is undated, but it is possible that it commemorates his time as Charter Mayor. " name stands upon that document prominently, and on him devolved the duty of carrying out some of the earlier preliminary stages connected with the
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Ackrill retired a few years before he died, due to failing health. "The beginning of the end approached" about two weeks before he died at his home in Swan Road, Harrogate, on 22 June 1894, aged 77, leaving a widow, a son and daughter, and four grandsons.
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County borders have changed since Acrill's lifetime. His newspapers served some areas which were then in the North Riding of
Yorkshire, and are now in North Yorkshire, and some areas which were then in the West Riding of Yorkshire but are now in North
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Ackrill gave "important evidence" on the Chartist Movement when it was the subject of a local enquiry, "and his cross-examination was regarded as a matter of interesting history". Another enquiry to which he gave evidence was the 1845 trial at the
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property. There was no dual vote. Then, of course, there was the distinction of being an accredited citizen of no mean city , besides certain mundane privileges in the form of grazing rights on
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as a journalist during the Corn Law agitation, and for many years afterwards". For a long time before the end of his career, he was "designated the "father of reporters" in Yorkshire, and
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of Worcester, because in that era the freedom of the city could be inherited from a master who had that freedom. During Ackrill's working life, that practice ceased, but
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within the cemetery. The plate on Ackrill's coffin said: "Robert Ackrill. Died June 22, 1894. Aged 77 years".
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1779 – 14 April 1861). Ackrill was born in 1816 on The Tything, a road in
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A Scamper from Yorkshire to the United States, with a Glance at Canada
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who took part in local political activity, so when he purchased the
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1936:(1 ed.). Harrogate: Harrogate Borough Council. p. 26.
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Facing the Future. Sculpture from the Harrogate Collection
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The York and Ainsty Tragedy, the last of the Slingsbys
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1907:"Ackrill Newspapers Limited, no.01635068"
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1784:"Gazette – the story behind the stories"
1218:"Death of Mr Robt. Ackrill of Harrogate"
852:The Pateley Bridge and Nidderdale Herald
817:The Pateley Bridge and Nidderdale Herald
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530:The Pateley Bridge and Nidderdale Herald
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213: 1839; died 1842)
2129:Pateley Bridge & Nidderdale Herald
2104:Pateley Bridge & Nidderdale Herald
2067:– via British Newspaper Archive.
2036:– via British Newspaper Archive.
2001:– via British Newspaper Archive.
1974:– via British Newspaper Archive.
1964:Pateley Bridge & Nidderdale Herald
1864:– via British Newspaper Archive.
1829:– via British Newspaper Archive.
1819:Pateley Bridge & Nidderdale Herald
1715:– via British Newspaper Archive.
1614:– via British Newspaper Archive.
1579:– via British Newspaper Archive.
1546:– via British Newspaper Archive.
1482:– via British Newspaper Archive.
1392:– via British Newspaper Archive.
1333:– via British Newspaper Archive.
1274:– via British Newspaper Archive.
1264:Pateley Bridge & Nidderdale Herald
1233:– via British Newspaper Archive.
1205:– via British Newspaper Archive.
1116:– via British Newspaper Archive.
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908:. Harrogate: Robert Ackrill, printer.
478:and printer William Dawson started up
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1080:. 14 September 1853. p. 8 col. 5
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607:Ad for Ackrill's printing works, 1883
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1287:"1841 England census HO/107/1209/5C"
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1966:. 23 February 1889. p. 4 col.6
1849:"By the death of Mr Robert Ackrill"
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893:Ackrill, Robert (1878).
881:Ackrill, Robert (1869).
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