... The 17th (Duke of Cambridge's Own) Lancers have as their badge a death's head and as their motto the words, Or Glory. They were formed in 1759 as light dragoons and began their fighting career in Germany (1761). They have fought in America, the West Indies, Buenos Ayres, Monte Video, the Crimea, the Mutiny, and in South Africa, 1879 and 1900. The Duke of Cambridge is the colonel-in-chief, and ...

... MUSIC WtheW DRAMA WEEK BY WEEK I Fully Illus I 'i CONTAINING: An Illustrated Souvenir of The Emerald Isle at the Savoy Theatre. The Leading Lady at the Lyric in her Dressing-room a. flash light photograph specially taken for The Tatler. The Dramatic Peerage The houses of Irving and Terry. Fvill page: Mr. George Alex ander and the Children in The Wilderness. From the Concert-room: Singers, ...

... . What a different London it is to-day from that which Mr. Steele described nearly two centuries ago. He was a great playgoer, and had written three plays before he took to editing, but his choice of theatres in London lay between three playhouses against the sixty-three-- thirty-five in central London and twenty-eight in the suburbs-- of to-day. The theatres of Steele's days were Drtiry Lane ...

... DAINTY DRESS FOR SUMMER DAYS. ORIGINAL DESIGNS AND DRAWINGS BY E. MIRIAM CROXTON PALE MAUVE LINEN Much stitched and strapped, the large collar of white lawn embroidered and hem-stitched with coffee-coloured lawn. The chemisette of lace and the vest of lawn decorated with small golden buttons. The sleeves are quite new with their quaint box-pleating and puffs A DAINTY DINNER JACKET Of chine ...

... . A 4 MY LADY'S MIRROR. t4 A LOVELY EMPIRE EVENING GOWN Of white gauze over satin. The long m lace coat is threaded with black velvet ribbon which is tied in big 1 clustering bows on the corsage, the bows being repeated round the hem mingled with bunches of various HH tinted primulas, while primulas in soft tones are painted in scattered groups on the gauze DINNER DRESS Of black chiffon much ...

... r M MY LADY'S MIRROR. STROLLS THROUGH THE SHOPS. The bright summer months mean many weddings, and many weddings mean -the furnishing of many new homes. What joyful days these should be for the modern bride when she has so many opportunities of gathering together lovely things for her home. She can, indeed, gratify what ever whim she may have and procure whatever she may happen to imagine or ...

... r a f MY LADY'S MIRROR. WHAT TO WEAR IN THE SEA. 4 Though this summer is not behaving itself as it should, and depressing skies and cold winds have kept everyone in a continual state of uncertainty as to whether it is summer or not, we shall in all probability be suddenly taken by surprise, and blue skies and a most intemperately hot sun will in a very short time be making everyone long for ...

... . The continuity of duty to the State which the position of a noble family can ensure, though it frequently does not, has seldom been better illustrated than in the case of the veteran Duke of Richmond and Gordon, who at the age of eighty-two saw his son and heir, Lord March, and his three grandsons, shown on the opposite page, at the front. The Richmonds have been closelv identified with the ...

... DISHES OF THE DAY. Jellies and Creams. SMALL BATTETTE SHAPES OF LIQUEUR JELLY With differently flavoured creams inside the jelly and as a border A succ£s SHAPE LINED WITH JELLY Garnished in its various divisions with chopped fruits and a bavaroise mixture in centre FANCY MOULD LINED WITH JELLY Garnished with slices of peaches, the centre being filled with other peaches and jelly SMALL MONACO ...

... I 11 lf MY LADY'S MIRROR. Graceful Gowns for Various Occasions. JK- JJ A LOVELY EMPIRE EVENING GOWN Of white gauze over satin. The long lace coat is threaded with black velvet ribbon which is tied in big clustering bows on the corsage, the bows being repeated round the hem mingled with bunches of various tinted primulas, while primulas in soft tones are painted in scattered groups on the gauze ...

... Last .Wednesday, after a lapse of more than a quarter of a centuiy, the famous reception-rooms at Apsley House were once more thrown open, the occasion being a garden party given by the Duchess of Wellington. With the exception of gatherings to witness the Jubilee processions in 1887 and 1897 it was the first important social function held at A Dsley House since the fancy-dress ball given by ...

... . The simple cotton frock was once only worn by the virtuous but ill-used heroine in wonderful novelettes. How thankful she must have been when she triumphantly married some convenient duke to cast away her virtuous poverty and don her rustling silk, which she always at once concluded was the only possible thing for a duchess. For the simple cotton frock was until a very short time back a very ...