Female Town Crier.
i ■ •■ ■■■■ ♦ Mrs Miller, who resided in the little Scottish town of Dunning, is probably the only woman in the United Kingdom who carries on the duties of town crier. Mrs Miller is 70, and has adorned her profession fjr a great many years-. Thirty--.ree times has a " bell wife," as she is locally called, proclaimed the birthday of the Queen, and for 16 years she has been janitor of the public school of Dunning, as well as its town crier. Although no longer young, Mra Millor is still hale and vigorous. ■
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Manawatu Herald, 8 October 1895, Page 2
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94Female Town Crier. Manawatu Herald, 8 October 1895, Page 2
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