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CIRCULAR NOTES

... least 30s. perhaps more. We got our turkeys originally from America, and the first official record of them appears in the Royal menu of 1555, when they were served, with peacocks, as part of a Christmas feast at the English Court. It will thus e apparent that ...

SMALL TALK OF THE WEEK

... the London Stereoscopic Company. Regent Street Good-bye, Comrades, Brandon Thomas's seasonable song, fitly figured in the menu of the notable little dinner given by some cheery spirits A 1 at Lloyd's to their friends of the Artists' Corps at the Restaurant ...

Published: Wednesday 24 January 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 6007 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

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... STOCK OF FINE WINES. FINESSE AND REASONABLE PRICES. Dinners, Luncheons, and Suppers at Fixed Prices and a la Carte. SPECIAL MENUS ON SUNDAY. Great attention paid to the 3s 6d. Luncheon, which is pronounced to be the Best in London. CHARGING SUITE OF ROOMS ...

Published: Saturday 27 January 1900
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 571 | Page: 43 | Tags: Photographs 

THE CARDINAL AND THE MAN OF SCIENCE: The Case of Dr. St. George Mivart

... charity of action as on the Avriter who faltered in belief. I Avould become a Catholic, i n r j it lie U1IGC ocliCi IU Ll menu, II the Church excommunicated all the Avorldly. The very obvious answer Avas that it is the sinner, and not the righteous ...

Published: Saturday 10 February 1900
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 979 | Page: 12 | Tags: Photographs 

EDITORS' FETE AT THE SAVAGE CLUB

... popular novelist and veteran War-Correspondent, Mr. E. G. Raveustein, and W. M. Charles Townley. Note also the clever pictorial menu drawn as a labour of love by Mr. W. H. Pike, the excellent water-colour painter and Daily Graphic artist. If THE LATE M LILLE ...

Published: Wednesday 14 March 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 265 | Page: 6 | Tags: Photographs 

THE WORLD OF SPORT: RACING NOTES; About Liverpool; The Grand National; Northampton; Pedigrees of Owners; ..

... companies are catering more than ever for racegoers attending meetings at long distances, and it must be admitted that the railway menu is an improvement on that to be faced on many a country racecourse. captain cot:. BRABANT'S HORSE: A TROOPER IN MARCHING ...

Published: Wednesday 28 March 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1095 | Page: 42 | Tags: Photographs 

THE NEWSLETTER: London Week by Week

... to the Liebig Company, 9, Fenchurch Avenue, London, can receive a set ot menu cards, artistically printed in colours, and giving several fine views of Paris and the Exhibition, menu cards which no householder would be otherwise than pleased to place upon ...

Published: Saturday 26 May 1900
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1391 | Page: 5 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK OF THE WEEK

... I doubt not, relish at tea the savoury pigeon-pie the excellent Matron is famous for if this delicacy happens to be on the menu. Melba and Calve. Opera-goers have been delighted to find both Melba and Calve in splendid voice this season. The Australian ...

Published: Wednesday 30 May 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 7067 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

MEN AND WOMEN

... 'Phe ninth annual dinner of the Japanese Society took place at the Whitehall Rooms, Hotel Metropole, a few days ago. The menu was decorated by an eminent Japanese artist, and the tables were resplendent with Japanese plants and dwarf trees, some of ...

Published: Saturday 02 June 1900
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1472 | Page: 33 | Tags: Photographs 

THE GREAT PARIS SHOW: SUNLIGHT AT LAST ON THE EXHIBITION

... common or garden band who had eaten nothing for weeks were disputing over the quality of the wine and the arrangement of the menu. It was a world all to itself, glorying in crime, in poverty, in its Ishmaelitish condition, and wishing no pity from the outer ...

Published: Wednesday 06 June 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1079 | Page: 15 | Tags: Photographs 

TRANSVAAL WAR: ON ACTIVE SERVICE.--PART XXX; THE LATE MAJOR J. A. ORR-EWING

... to escape have made it very necessary to remove them to a safer place of imprisonment. NOVEL AND PATRIOTIC MENU CARD. The novel and patriotic menu card reproduced was used at ihc annual dinner of the Ryde Rowing Club, in honour of the six members whose ...