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LULLABY LAND AND ITS PEOPLE

... issued as part of the Christmas Number of Woman, under the title of Christmas Posy a Bunch of Verses for Children. The verse, which has been jingled by Elizabeth Forrester, is simple but not sill}'. The- coloured illustrations by Mr. Frank P. Marriott ...

Published: Wednesday 15 December 1897
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1176 | Page: 18 | Tags: Illustrations 

THE DIARY OF A DAUGHTER OF EVE

... admire a new hat of mine, which was quite beautiful, made of white chip with tucks of black chip upon it, turned up in the front with white lisse spotted with black velvet, and a huge bow of black velvet. This I am going to wear with my new gown of mauve ...

Published: Wednesday 25 May 1898
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2019 | Page: 34 | Tags: Illustrations 

OUR LADIES' PAGES: FROCKS AND FURBELOWS

... extremely becoming version of white silk-embroidered muslin. Over the bodice is worn one of the new short boleros, inlaid with guipure insertion, and, after the new manner, the neck is left free, the lace bolero coming up to within an inch of it. The bolero ...

Published: Wednesday 12 July 1899
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1757 | Page: 42 | Tags: Illustrations 

CITY NOTES: THE MONEY MARKET

... Horace Swift's prognostication as to a 7 per cent. Bank Rate by Christmas time looks like comihg off. House-men are respectfully requested not to show this to Mr. Swift, by the way. Until the New Year, there seems very little chance of better prices anywhere ...

Published: Wednesday 06 December 1899
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3521 | Page: 36 | Tags: Illustrations 

CHRISTMAS NOVELTIES

... inside are obtainable at the easy price of 25s. The new silver combined whistle, match-box and compass is an article of use and elegance that any man would be glad to receive as a Christmas cadeau. The new Watteau toilet-set in hammered silver would embellish ...

Published: Wednesday 13 December 1899
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3360 | Page: 34 | Tags: Illustrations 

OUR LADIES' PAGES: CHRISTMAS NOVELTIES

... cases of three or more bottles, these perfumes make the most welcome form of Christmas and New Year gifts, new leather satin-lined boxes, which are now being shown at 62, New Bond Street, being particularly smart and useful, as, when the present contents ...

Published: Wednesday 20 December 1899
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2220 | Page: 42 | Tags: Illustrations 

CITY NOTES

... rapidly to the front if the promised coming of busi ness should assume concrete shape. Our illustration is taken from The Potterers' Club (Gale and Poldcn), the new cycling novel by Mr. G. Lacy Ilillier, member of the Stock Exchange, cyclist, Egypto logist ...

Published: Wednesday 12 September 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3248 | Page: 42 | Tags: Illustrations 

SMALL TALK OF THE WEEK: The Queen and the Heir-Apparent

... streets. It is interesting to recall that Galveston (then a comparatively small place) was at Christmas 1862 in the hands of a small force of Federals, who for their New Year's treat were ousted by thc Confederates by a surprise attack on Jan. 1, 1863. 77 at ...

Published: Wednesday 19 September 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 8254 | Page: 9 | Tags: Illustrations 

CITY NOTES

... Kaufman and the other implacable foes of the London and Globe, are not an encouraging collection of facts'for Mr. Whi taker Wright. Our Illustration. Of all the disastrous panics which have convulsed the City of London, probably none created such widespread ...

Published: Wednesday 26 December 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2612 | Page: 42 | Tags: Illustrations 

OUR LADIES' PAGES

... manifold attractiveness invites purchase. CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. The postman .brought me, one morning this week, the daintiest possible booklet from Messrs. Mappin and Webb, the well-known Royal Silversmiths, illustrating an almost countless variety of the beautiful ...

Published: Wednesday 04 December 1901
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1438 | Page: 38 | Tags: Illustrations 

OUR FINE-ART PLATES

... of the British Army after It. Caton Woodvtlle, see our Illustrated List, free on application PHOTOGRAVURE DEPARTMENT, THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS AND SKETCH, LTD, IDS, STRAND, W.O. CHRISTMAS GREETINGS. THE STORY OP THE ELOPEMENT. After ...

Published: Wednesday 11 December 1901
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 179 | Page: 40 | Tags: Illustrations 

OUR LADIES' PAGES: CHRISTMAS PRESENTS

... for Christmas shopping. I found an item for the breakfast- table at 220, Regent Street, in a new toast-warmer, and a silver spiritine-lamp and tongs should be introduced to every travelling-bag as models of compact convenience. Some sketches of new effects ...

Published: Wednesday 11 December 1901
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2463 | Page: 38 | Tags: Illustrations