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A Whig (and Some Tories) on the Green

... A Whig (aii&dl Somae Tories) on Ike Green Chinese Customs. He has been Inspector-General of Chinese Customs for forty- five years. The Celestial Customs were once a delightful system in which each official robbed the next. Now they are a model. Still ...

Published: Wednesday 27 May 1908
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 463 | Page: 15 | Tags: Photographs 

PARTY COLOURS LITTLE STORIES: The Gage of Battle

... period the Whigs frequently adopted the colour. In some satirical verses published after the death of Bishop Burnet, his Satanic Majesty is represented as asking after Dr. Hoadley, and Burnet as replying 44 Oh, perfectly well: A truer blue Whig you have ...

Published: Saturday 11 December 1909
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1669 | Page: 10 | Tags: Photographs 

Graphic

... clink and jingle of the skaters and J|j^ the murmur of the curling stone. 2|| No party politics around our tee, isjfsj For Whig and Tory on the ice agree JsWff Glory we play for may it be our lot gi&l. To gain the bonspiel by a single shot. True feelings ...

Published: Saturday 25 December 1909
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 156 | Page: 10 | Tags: Photographs 

Municipal Extravagance

... whether anything was gained in electoral in fluence by the substitution of Conservative for Tory, 01 that of Liberal for Whig. Be that as it may, pace Mr Keir Hardie, Socialism has yet to win popularity as a war cry. It has, no doubt, some respectable ...

Published: Saturday 10 November 1906
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 237 | Page: 4 | Tags: Photographs 

EDITORS' FETE AT THE SAVAGE CLUB

... William Senior, Editor of the Field; Mr. W. J Fisher, Editor of the Daily Chronicle and Mr. J It. Fisher, Editor of the Northern Whig had good cause to be grateful to the Chairman for his just appreciation of their services to journalism and their fitness for ...

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

The Bran Pie--All can Raise the Flowers Now

... Rights were of real moment. The Roundheads and Cavaliers fought once more as Whigs and Tories, Liberals and Conservatives, middle class traders and country gentry. There was a Whig history and a Tory- history, and they did not agree. Now it is only a politician ...

Published: Wednesday 29 November 1905
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1292 | Page: 28 | Tags: Photographs 

PARTY COLOURS LITTLE STORIES: The Gage of Battle

... period the Whigs frequently adopted the colour. In some satirical verses published after the death of Bishop Burnet, his Satanic Majesty is represented as asking after Dr. Hoadley, and Burnet as replying 44 Oh, perfectly well: A truer blue Whig you have ...

Published: Saturday 11 December 1909
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1669 | Page: 10 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK

... best for his books, which, brilliant as they are, are yet inferior to his conversa tion. A Londoner of Londoners and a Whig of the Whigs, Mr. Russell is, of course, a scion of the ducal house of Bedford. The days are gone by when he held office in every ...

Published: Wednesday 22 May 1907
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1048 | Page: 13 | Tags: Photographs 

The Amazing Witness: The Naval Squabble: The Premier; Where the Kaiser Thought Out His Speech

... Contrary to all expecta tions, the men who enjoy the most general popularity are the Radical black sheep not the snow- white Whigs from the Rosebery fold. C.-B., Mr. Morley, Mr. Lloyd- George, Mr. Burns, are certainly in better odour with the man in the ...

Published: Wednesday 20 November 1907
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1252 | Page: 8 | Tags: Photographs 

ODDS AND ENDS OF INTEREST

... military services, and he was one of the instigators of Warren Hastings's impeachment in 1787. He became Prime Minister of the Whig administration in 1831, and retired in 1834 in consequence of a disagreement in the Cabinet on the Irish Coercion Act THE DAILY ...

Published: Saturday 16 July 1904
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 580 | Page: 32 | Tags: Photographs 

THE EDITOR'S NOTE-BOOK

... rise of new and very different forces in political life from those represented by the deceased Duke. The old type of great Whig nobleman which the Duke of Devonshire so fully represented is one which has done the State good service in its time. Such men ...

Published: Saturday 28 March 1908
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1492 | Page: 3 | Tags: Photographs