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... prebendary Stanley Leathes bore a well-known name in Biblical scholarship. He has just died at Much Hadham, Herts, of which parish he was vicar at the time of his death, aged seventy, having been born in 1830. He was educated at Jesus College, Cam bridge, and for many years was associated with the parish of St. James, Westminster. He also held, by right of his scholastic attainments, the ...

Published: Saturday 12 May 1900
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1281 | Page: Page 29 | Tags: Photographs 

THE NEWSLETTER: Week by Week

... THE NEWSLETTER. Week by Week- Great Nf.w St., E.C December 7, 1904. The King came to town on Mon day and held a Cabinet Council. His Majesty has contributed alto gether £525 towards the purchase of a site for the projected new buildings of the Windsor and Eton Infirmary. The Queen celebrated her sixtieth birthday on Thursday amid many congratulations. I 'he King and Queen of Portugal 1 spent a ...

Published: Saturday 10 December 1904
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 932 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Photographs 

SOME EVENTS OF THE WEEK: In Little Pictures

... SOME EVENTS OF THE WEEK In Little Pictures Eton honours Scotland's patron saint by p'aying football known as the wall. It is played between the Collegers and Oppidans. 'The Hashing while on a voyage between Chifu and Shanghai in the middle of October struck a mine off the Shantung promontory. It blew a big hole in her port bow and killed two men, one of whom slipped through the hole and was ...

Published: Saturday 10 December 1904
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 175 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

CATTLE FOR CHRISTMASTIDE: Prizewinners at Birmingham

... CATTLE FOR CHRISTMASTIDE Prizewinners at Birminpham HP he fifty-sixth cattle show at Bingley Hall, Birming- ham, which opened on November 26, was very popular. It comprised 201 head of cattle, fifty-eight pens of sheep, and fifty-three pens of pigs. Every entry sent by the King secured recognition. Eight head of cattle came from the royal farms, Windsor, compris ing two Herefords, two ...

Published: Saturday 10 December 1904
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 251 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

HELPING THE BALTIC FLEET TO REACH THE FAR EAST: The Battleship, Orel, and the German Collier, Pallas

... HELPING THE BALTIC FLEET TO REACH THE FAR EAST li lb IBafttlesIbipj, cs Or]!/9 siimcdl Ulb (QiF5nniSiini (ClHieiTp 63 Psillllsigo99 The Germans taXe q„Ue a different view from onrseives on assured Adntira, RojestvensXy that tnternattona, the port'of Kid and whe'n yuu like. M. Diedrichsen is UXewise the Russian consu! DRAWN BY CHARLES W. WYLLIE From a pliotograpn tatton i'or 'i'iio tipliere at ...

Published: Saturday 12 November 1904
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 63 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

SEVEN DAYS: With the Nations of the World

... SEVEN DAYS With, the Na.tior\s of the World. The latest sensation is the serio-comic revolution at Panama. It cannot be said that this was an unexpected occurrence; the time was the only doubtful point about it. Having arranged matters with the British Government and the Panama Company the United States had decided to make the canal across the isthmus, and the only obstacle remaining was the ...

Published: Saturday 14 November 1903
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1147 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

SCALING THE SUMMIT OF THE BARRE DES ... ... THE HIGHEST PEAK IN THE DAUPHINY ALPS

... SCALING THE SUMMIT OF THE BARRE DES ECF NS, THE HIGHEST PEAK IN THE DAUPHINY ALPS. DRAWN BY ERNST FLATZ The mountains of the French province of Dauphiny, now comcrised in the departments of the Hautes Alpes, Drome, and Isere, have been growing in popu larity for some time past. First-class climbing is to be obtained among the peaks of the Pelvoux range, of which Les ficrins or the Barre des ...

Published: Saturday 14 November 1903
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 298 | Page: Page 16, 17 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THE UNSILENCED TONGUE: A STUDY IN CRIME: In Six Chapters To be Completed Next Week

... THE- UNSILENCED TONGUE: A STUDY IN CRIME. By Arthur E. McFa.rla.ne In Six Chapters To be Completed Next Week When the Judge did finally come in at 2.30 not only had the others finished luncheon and every slice of bass and potato ball that had been fried for luncheon but Ciprien was down on the beach washing up, and the rods were again in the double skiff twitching for an afternoon with the ...

THE RELIEF OF LADYSMITH: The Reception of General Butter

... THE RELIEF OF LADYSMITH. The Reception of General Butter. SOUTH AFRICAN LIGHT HORSE PASSING THROUGH THE TOWN THE MAYOR CALLING FOR THREE CHEERS FOR GENERAL BULLER THE TOWN CLERK READING AN ADDRESS TO GENERAL BULLER GENERAL BULLER CALLING FOR THREE CHEERS FOR THE INHABITANTS AN ENTRENCHMENT IN THE TOWN THE CAMP OF THE GALLANT GORDONS A VIEW OF THE TOWN THE TOWN HALL PHOTOGRAPHSBY OUR SPECIAL ...

Published: Saturday 07 April 1900
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 72 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THE LORD MAYOR'S OWN AND THEIR FIGHT FOR ENGLAND

... The Lord Mayor's Own and their Fight for England. THE C.I.VS LEAVING CAPE TOWN The Lord Mayor's Own have been warmly welcomed not only by the people of Cape Town but by Lord Roberts himself A. Hosking THE FIRST ALARM OF THE C.I.VS The incident depicted here occurred on February 23, when a report came in that the enemy were in considerable force around the Orange River Camp. The C.I.V's were, ...

Published: Saturday 07 April 1900
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 101 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

SOME SCOTS SOLDIERS AT THE FRONT

... . About thirty miles from Glasgow and four miles from Kilmarnock, a little way inland from the Ayrshire coast of the Frith of Clyde, on a conical green hill, stands a bold grey weather-beaten ruin. It was to this castle of Dundonald that Walter, the first High Steward of Scotland in the reign of David I., brought home from Roxburgh shire his Saxon bride, Eschine, to live with him in something ...

Published: Saturday 07 April 1900
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 385 | Page: Page 30 | Tags: Photographs 

AMUSEMENTS

... We had two new and original plays and two old ones last week, and I must confess that the latter were a good deal the younger. The pseudonym X. L. which the author of Society's Verdict at the Shaftesbury chooses to adopt is peculiarly inappropriate, for the play does not excel in anything except incompetence. Every time I see a hopeless play I am astonished, not that it should be produced ...

Published: Saturday 07 April 1900
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1694 | Page: Page 31 | Tags: Photographs