... I The First Top Hat. I CREAI ED A SENSATION. Centanary of the Stove Pipe, In our sketch will be noted the change in the shape of the sillc hat since that monstrosity first came into mode in January, 1797, and the same head gear as worn to-day by the leader ...

... TALLF HAT CENTENARY. I How the First Silk Hat Staitied London. To.day is the centenary of the tail hat. For one hundred years now has the male world reviled the ugliness aud the discomfort of this hat, and then carefully brushed up the venerated stove-pipe ...

... THE FIRST SILK IAT all ades HEKow it Startled London. January 15th, 1797, was the date fixed by Mr. g, 1etheriugton for his first appearance in public It, with the new hat (eays the aetters' Gazette). He oU believed that in the natural course of events ...

... THE FRC\TKENC, INVASION IN 1.97. W(Prom the SttteS-ln:uli of June 19.) On the 22d of February, 1797, a few days before the sus- pension of cash payments by the Bank of Englanld, an al:arm spread throughout the country that a French army had landed in ...

... HOW THE FIRST SILK HAT STARTLED LONDON. January 15th, 1797, was the date fixed by Ur Hetherington for his first appearance in public with the new hat. He believed that in the natural course of events he would create a sensation, but he was not prepared ...

... HOW THE FIRST SILK HAT STARTLED LONDON. January l5th, 1797, was ?? date fixed by Mr Hetherington for his first appear- W. . aunc- in public with the new hat. He to d believed that in the natural course of ta t. events he would create a sensation, but ...

... about 38 per cent of 1 saponin. THE FIRST SILK HAT January 15, 1797, was the date fixed by Mr Hether ington, says the Hatter's Gazette, for his first | appearance in public with the new hat, the silk hat of to-day. Hle believed that in the natural course ...

... thefirmbuiltahatatass-ofn. ItBistobt remembered, however, that the beaver hat prm ceded the silk hat, and the modem top hpi only the successor of the hat ?? a, slping body commonly worn in the. *eventbenth century. At Mailing, Kent, yesterday Robert Hayiana ...

... Bancroft. The Swansea forwards were playing at the top of their form, whilst the three- quarters rose to the occasion and gave them material assistance. Foilowing close play* near the Oldham line, Hetherington again touched down. Swansea were having decidedly ...

... . * o 0TEE, 0. 'LASON -AN.D THE BOY;:. Tk IEstIbVElV HATS IN'A BSLE: an A io~~ 4f the TrO 0iqA BWtev &eteren re- ?? 6A yone of l~te, aod d~b~o' I shall address myself Ad inthe re- narks tbai ofai tb'outoiake on ithe part, o tht e Speech o - te City t~awyer ...

... reoomenimlded tbho'ab46td pstltinn' agtindt 1lle, bUI,' 4. Mr ..L. Lep'oc,'tbhe'ohalriiA 'f tihe olnminilte,'md he must abl say t hat a' mord Impuden atetempt to 'e ortlon? than fi' that .'ropased In the M-edical Belief BIllhelhbid; uver'&3 setseen in'y'o ';bl ...

... following inscription in Welsh and English 1897. Carreg goffa glaniad y Ffrancod, Chwefror 22, 1797. Memorial stone to the lauding ot the French, February 22, 1797. The ladies iu Welsh costume and the band formed a oirole round the stone, and they were protected ...