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SMALL TALK OF THE WEEK

... the country, the last to do so having been the present Duke of Cambridge, who, if I mistake not, received the Queen and Prince Albert on the occasion of their first visit to the Green Isle. I he Royal Hospital, Kilmainham, has been exceedingly fortunate ...

Published: Wednesday 17 January 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4636 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK OF THE WEEK

... stone some forty-four years ago, and in which the Royal Family have always had unusual interest, owing to the fact that Prince Albert devoted much of his leisure time during the last five years of his life to perfecting all the sanitary arrangements. In ...

Published: Wednesday 07 February 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4678 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK OF THE WEEK

... concerned. One of his sons is with the armoured-train to the north of Mafeking another sailed with the 2nd Battalion of the Prince Albert's Somersetshire Light Infantry the other day, and is now with General Buller's army in Natal a third is a member of the ...

Published: Wednesday 28 February 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 10288 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK OF THE WEEK: The Queen and her Loyal Londoners; The Queen and her Loyal Irish; The Queen and her ..

... The Buckingham Palace stables were built when George the Fourth was King, but, twenty years later, when the Queen and Prince Albert made all kinds of changes of importance to the Palace, the Mews were also partially rebuilt. In the fine set of coach-houses ...

Published: Wednesday 14 March 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 6441 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK OF THE WEEK: The Queen's Visit to Ireland; The Tact of Our Sovereign; Her Majesty's Reception in ..

... Kingdom during time of war, except to take the field or as the guest of an ally, as was the case when Her Majesty and Prince Albert visited the Emperor and Empress of the Erench before the Crimean Campaign was finished. This fact contributed not a little ...

Published: Wednesday 21 March 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 7732 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK OF THE WEEK: Irish Linen as Wall-paper; The Queen's Memories of a Former Visit; Our Sovereign and ..

... she appeared early after her marriage, the companion painting being a strikingly handsome counterfeit present- ment of Prince Albert attired in a British Field-Marshal's uniform. On the occasion of the Queen's former visit to Ireland, she spent a considerable ...

Published: Wednesday 18 April 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 8271 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK OF THE WEEK: 'The Queen, God Bless Her!; Another Royal Birthday; The Duke and Duchess of York; The ..

... two years ago she celebrated the jubilee of her connection with Balmoral. It was 011 Sept. 8, 1848, that Her Majesty and Prince Albert first saw the place which was to be the Queen's favourite residence for upwards of fifty years and it is there, whenever ...

Published: Wednesday 23 May 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 7129 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

Our Portraits

... Richmond. General Lord Mark Kerr, G.C.B., was eighty-three years of age. He commanded the 13th Light Infantry, now the Prince Albert's Somersetshire Light Infantry, in the Crimea, and was present at the fall of Sevastopol. During the Indian Mutiny he commanded ...

Published: Saturday 26 May 1900
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 307 | Page: 16 | Tags: Photographs 

MEN AND WOMEN

... Lucknow. Colonel Leith-Hay was a magistrate and Deputy-Lieutenant for Aberdeenshire. eneral Lord Mark Kerr, Colonel of Prince Albert's Light Infantry, has died at Buckingham Gate, in his eighty-fourth year. He was educated at Harrow, and fought in the ...

Published: Saturday 02 June 1900
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1472 | Page: 33 | Tags: Photographs