Chesterfield, Derbyshire, claims to be the first town to have a mechanised town crier. The time-honoured office of crier lapsed 16 years ago, and a motor-van now carries the historic bed.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLI, Issue 20340, 12 February 1936, Page 14
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31Page 14 Advertisements Column 2 Timaru Herald, Volume CXLI, Issue 20340, 12 February 1936, Page 14
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