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SMALL TALK OF THE WEEK

... building, no part of the Castle which is ever lived in has hitherto been thrown open to the public. Many of the rooms are named after the greater officials connected with the College of Arms, the State bedrooms, for instance, being severally known as Rouge ...

Published: Wednesday 03 April 1901
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 7851 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK OF THE WEEK: The King at Windsor

... relation of the young Queen of Holland. Prince Charles is, of course, married to our own Princess Maud; Princess Louise, named after her mother, was married five years ago to Prince Frederick of Schaumburg-Lippe and two years later the Crown Prince's second ...

Published: Wednesday 10 April 1901
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 5810 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK OF THE WEEK

... vast interest. Among them is the splendid female Grevy zebra, the gift to Her late Majesty of the King of Abyssinia, and named after the then President of the French Republic. She arrived in this country late in 1899, has grown to full size, and, being ...

Published: Wednesday 17 April 1901
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 8081 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

MEN AND WOMEN

... was for several years a farmer at Crawfordjohn, and subsequently lived in the vicinity of Edinburgh. She had a brother named after Sir Walter. Miss Scott, notwithstanding her advanced age, is in wonderfully good health. She remembers seeing Sir Walter ...

Published: Saturday 04 May 1901
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1136 | Page: 21 | Tags: Photographs 

MEN AND WOMEN

... nery which works it is simply perfect. The late Crown Prince Rudolph took a lively interest in its foundation and it was named after him this is the only hospital in Austria where they have trained nurses. Professor Billroth visited England for the express ...

Published: Saturday 18 May 1901
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1166 | Page: 6 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK OF THE WEEK: The King and Victoria Day

... the bridegroom holds an appointment. Mr. Millais is the lieir-presumptive to his nephew, Sir John Everett Millais, Bart, (named after his distinguished grand father), who will be thirteen years of age in November, and is a great-nephew of the Earl of Cork ...

Published: Wednesday 22 May 1901
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 8408 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK OF THE WEEK: America at Windsor

... which lus name has always been associated. There is something characteristic of its owner in the fact that the place was named after the unfashionable but, in some senses, charming old-world London suburb in which Mr. Joseph Chamberlain first saw the light ...

Published: Wednesday 12 June 1901
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 8381 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

THE ROYAL TOUR: NEW ZEAL AND'S HEARTY WELCOME

... should assist in preserving _ the memory of the great Duke of Wellington and the crowning victory of his career in the city named after him. The City of Dunedin, Capital of Otago, is another of the most important settlements in New Zealand, and is a most ...

Published: Wednesday 26 June 1901
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 881 | Page: 16 | Tags: Photographs 

THE NEWSLETTER: London Week by Week

... ashore at the popular French port. THE WINNER OF THE GOLD CUP Santoi is owned by Mr. George Edwardes, and is, of course, named after his opera. The cup is valued at £1,000 with 3,000 sovereigns in specie in addition ROYAL HUNT CUP WINNER Steal aw ay, owned ...

Published: Saturday 29 June 1901
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2136 | Page: 4 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK OF THE WEEK: The King's Busy Week

... revise the Calendar. During the First Republic, a Calendrier Lille was in force for a few months. In this, every day was named after some flower, vegetable, or fruit which flourished at that time of the year. But even Frenchmen saw the absurdity of the ...

Published: Wednesday 03 July 1901
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 7450 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

The Houses of IRVING AND TERRY: THE PLAYERS' PEERAGE

... stage appearance at the Garrick as Lord Beaufoy in School, and it is exactly thirty years since the second son, Laurence, named after Mr. Toole, was born, and ten years since he made his theatrical dibut under Mr. Benson. The elder brother's literary tastes ...

Published: Wednesday 03 July 1901
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 935 | Page: 33 | Tags: Photographs