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The Bee in the Bonnet: AN AUTO-CAUSERIE

... Tin Be in tin Bonimt AM AUTG-CAUSRRIR. By Gerald! Biss. MY DEAR TATLER, Everyone in the motor world was more than delighted to receive the belated news of Lord Montagu's safety after all hope had been given up. Many obituary notices had appeared about him, and I had written one myself and I had that very rare and unusual feeling in a journalist supreme pleasure in scrapping my own copy ...

Published: Wednesday 12 January 1916
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1294 | Page: Page 30 | Tags: Illustrations  Letter 

The Bee in the Bonnet: AN AUTO-CAUSERIE

... TBe Bee in the Bonnet AN AUTO-CAUSEKIE. By (Geraldl Bsss. MY DEAR TATLER, So, despite the barrage of blank cartridge from the two great fortified places of Printing House Square and the Carmelite Monastery, the edificial proscription of the R.A.C. as another Hotel Brum or a Hotel Brillat-Savarin (a la Lord Devonport) has been withdrawn, and the club's own suggestion for the extension of its ...

Published: Wednesday 21 February 1917
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1314 | Page: Page 32 | Tags: Cartoons  Letter 

The Bee in the Bonnet: AN AUTO-CAUSERIE

... Tlhie Bee in the Bonnet AM AUTO-CAUSERIE. By Geraldl Biss0 MY DEAR TATLER, What I feared all along has happened and we have been very circumscribed in our movements down at Funkhole-on-Sea by the illness of Lizzie, who had to go into hospital seven miles away. No sooner had her beloved master made good his attestation and donned the King's khaki than she began to pine visibly and some days ...

Published: Wednesday 19 July 1916
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1266 | Page: Page 30 | Tags: Illustrations  Letter 

The Bee in the Bonnet: AN AUTO-CAUSERIE

... TB Bee In the Bonnet AM AUTO-CAUSEEIE. By Gerald Biss0 MY DEAR TATLER, What a sound chap it wafe old David, wasn't it who wrote of wars and rumours of wars The super-censored daily papers are bad enough, but London is simply awful worse than the paper-boys who used to yell and sell their scares and wares in the streets in those distant days of the autumn of 1914, which in mental perspective ...

Published: Wednesday 05 April 1916
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1379 | Page: Page 30 | Tags: Illustrations  Letter 

The Bee in the Bonnet: AN AUTO-CAUSERIE

... The Bee ira the Bonmet AN AUTO-CAUSERIE. By Geraltd Biss. MY DEAR TATLER, We have just reached one of the hectic crises which from time to time arrest our andante existence at Funkhole-on-Sea and bring home to us the exigencies of war, which otherwise only reach us in the morning paper with our war egg, or the weekly household accounts, which show aeroplane tendencies of an alarming nature, ...

Published: Wednesday 31 May 1916
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1026 | Page: Page 30 | Tags: Illustrations  Letter 

The Bee in the Bonnet: AN AUTO-CAUSERIE

... Tlhie Bee in the Bonnet ABJ AUTO-CAUSERIE. B^ Gerald Biss. MY DEAR TATLER, Did the new Big Man Controller Petrol Knight Jones Evan bach, as they would call him amongst his own people swack any of your undrawn petrol I trow not, for I know you too well to imagine you such an ass in these days as to leave one drop of your exiguous allowance of precious essence undrawn even at 7s. 4d. cash one ...

Published: Wednesday 15 August 1917
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1319 | Page: Page 32, 42 | Tags: Cartoons  Letter 

The Bee in the Bonnet: AN AUTO-CAUSERIE

... Tine Bee im 43h@ Boiniinxeft AN AUTO-CAUSERIE. By Gerald Biss. MY DEAR TATLER, Somehow all the old Yule log and mistletoe business seems like a Y'ankee revue and even more unreal than it did last Christmas, and peace on earth has been knocked out to a million to one (no takers). So, when I offer you the hollow compliments of the season, we, who God wot are no dull dogs given half a chance, can ...

Published: Wednesday 22 December 1915
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1386 | Page: Page 30 | Tags: Illustrations  Letter 

THE BEE IN THE BONNET

... MY DEAR TATLER,-- America is on such a big scale that she apparently finds a bit of room even in the midst of her gigantic war preparations for a slice of business as usual, and already, as we have seen, owing to railroad congestion and shortage of tonnage, war exports are outrunning the constable, and have had to be steadied by a judicious application of the brake. Hence the New York ...

Published: Wednesday 27 February 1918
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1337 | Page: Page 32, 34 | Tags: Illustrations  Letter 

The Letters of Eve

... Being the Correspondence of the Hon. Evelyn Fitzhenry with her friend, the Lady Betty Berkshire. 200, C'urzon Street, Mayfair. J II JI Y DEAR BETTY, We stand on the edge of great I 1 events, so they all tell me. Also, it seems, that as I V 1 far as the war goes, we're just about where we were last September, for all the P.M.'s telling us at New castle that everything's quite all right in the ...

Published: Wednesday 28 April 1915
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3093 | Page: Page 2, 3, 6 | Tags: Illustrations  Letter 

The Bee in the Bonnet: AN AUTO-CAUSERIE

... Tine Bee In 4jh,e B mime ft AM AUTOXAUSEME. By Gerald Bisso MY DEAR TATLER, I was premature just a trifle premature. Hardly had the ink dried upon my last scrap of papyrus-ration than old Count Zepp relieved my anxiety and courteously paid us a visit, which alas I cannot return. Yes, the Bing-Bangs are here or not very far away. The first night it was not so bad. You could hear your partner's ...

Published: Wednesday 06 September 1916
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1267 | Page: Page 30 | Tags: Illustrations  Letter 

Letter

... THE BEE IN THE BONNET-- cont. of itself a vote of censure upon the existing bodies and may cause them to awake to a sense of their responsibilities in these highly subversive times and this projected Motorists' Protection Associa tion will, I fancy, be eyed a bit askance, for in stance, at the shrine in Hedge Lane, Charing Cross, whence we may hear wild cries in the night of poaching and black ...

Published: Wednesday 23 January 1918
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 120 | Page: Page 34 | Tags: Letter 

The Bee in the Bonnet: AN AUTO-CAUSERIE

... Tjhe Bee in the Bonnet AM AUTO-CAUSERIE. By Gerald! Biss. MY DEAR TATLER, Galling as it is to all nobility of sentiment and aesthetic conception, it is being borne in upon me more and more daily what a belly-ridden nation we are, though perhaps no worse than any other, to be fair to ourselves in fact, that King Tum-tum is the World's Controller. Only yesterday I was talking to a friend holding ...

Published: Wednesday 13 February 1918
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1322 | Page: Page 32, 34 | Tags: Illustrations  Letter