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CHRISTMAS NOVELTIES IN THE LONDON SHOPS

... are at present running in the direction of battle. Last Christmas we were overwhelmed with the Jubilee: this year its place is taken by Oiadurman and the Sirdar, and nothing perhaps, illustrates our national sentiments and feelings more plainly than a ...

Published: Wednesday 21 December 1898
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2432 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE YEAR 1886

... being about ;£100 in excess of the sales of the previous year. A new departure was taken by Mr. Philip Rathbone, who, by devoting one room to the productions of the Marlborough Club and the new schoolof painters, for the exhibi- tionof theirworks,!practieallya ...

Published: Friday 31 December 1886
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 15483 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

A NEW CHRISTMAS ANNUAL

... A NEW CHRISTMAS ANNUAL. Mr Phil Ma/y, the well-known caricaturist, aas produeed a Christmaas Annlual. Ie has been assisted by Mr A. Conan Doyle, who has written an entertaining sac story. Mr George Augustus Sala continuea his Porsonol Reminiseences of ...

Published: Tuesday 06 December 1892
Newspaper: Northern Echo
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 738 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR ANNUALS

... CHRISTMAS AND NEW YM ANNUAL& We have received a large number of Christmas and New Year Annuals, which only pressure of time and space has prevented our noticing before. They Include many old friends, some with new faces, some in their ...

Published: Friday 22 December 1893
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1358 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

THE SPRING OF 1886

... though ou December 11th there was someo skating in the neighbourhood of London. The new year, however, set in with decidedly severe weather, and the snowstorm of January 6th in London was the heavseet since the menmsorable fall of January 18th, 1881. The ...

Published: Saturday 19 June 1886
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1534 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

CURIOSITIES OF NEXT-OF-KIN, 1886

... coachbuilder in London, who went abroad about the year 823 of Henry Davies, who left London for Natal abont the year 1850; of Daniel Kitohener, a master mariner, tradingto the East, who married in India in 1824; of Wiffiam, Rawlings, clerk m a London bank between ...

Published: Monday 03 January 1887
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1209 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

FINANCE IN 1886

... propertie, and new enternrise took root. The financial revival in that couutry is the chief aud qeite the most memorable incident in the past year's business. It has affected our commerce, the means to build new ailways .-about '7OG miles of new live were ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1887
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3291 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

Our Illustrations

... Belgrade. CATERING FOR CHRISTMAS-QUETTA CHRISTMAS at Quetta, with its snow, brings back the Christmas time of the old country to the exiled and home-sick soldier, and the two men who have been catering in the native bazaar for the Christmas dinner, chat of distant ...

Published: Saturday 27 December 1890
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1374 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

THE ESTIMATED HARVEST OF 1886

... viz.:- larvest of WVheat Barley. Oats. lfey. 1882 . 95 95 .08 l 128 1883 . 9 101 101. 100 1884 107 99 98 .. 86 1886 104 101 97 .105 1886 9 82 .. 96 . 95 .. 99 WIsse. -Our wheat reports this year number 534, and the fact that the harvest now begun is ...

Published: Tuesday 24 August 1886
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2113 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

OUR ILLUSTRATIONS

... Duchess of Albany and her two children, who came to spend Christmas, the Royal party have skated on the lake and taken long sleigh drives, in bright frosty weather. They personally distributed Christmas gifts to the cottagers on the estate, while on Saturday ...

Published: Saturday 03 January 1891
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1614 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

Our Illustrations

... drunk; and then the Royal party left for London by the 5.15 P.M. ?? engravings are from sketches by Mr. Arthur Cox. MARION FAY MR. TROLLO'E's New Story, illustrated by W. Small, is con- tiuned on page 637. CHRISTMAS ABROAD: A SKETCH AT NICE WHEREVER an ...

Published: Saturday 24 December 1881
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2431 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

Our Illustrations

... in some degree influenced by the energy of the park-keepers. THE S.S. UMBRIA We left New York, says one of the passengers on board the Gallia, on Christmas-Eve at eight o'clock in the morning. The weather was intensely cold, most of the ships we ...

Published: Saturday 14 January 1893
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 904 | Page: 5 | Tags: News