... Country Seats of the Duke of Sutherland The Host of the Lifeboat Fund Fete a.t Stafford House. LILLESHALL Lilleshall is a small village a few miles distant from Newport in Shropshire TITTENSOR Where the Duke and Duchess spent their early married life TONGUE HOUSE Tongue House is mainly used as a shooting box. It is close to Lairg, in Scotland TRENTHAM HALL Trentham Hall is the Duke's seat in ...

... THE DUKE OF SUTHERLAND'S CHILDREN Lord Alister Leveson-Gower, born in 1890, is the second son of the Duke and Duchess of Sutherland The Marquis of Stafford, aged thirteen, is the eldest son of the Duke and Duchess of Sutherland From a painting by Ellis Roberts ...

... DISHES OF THE DAY. No. I. Savo\jries. PETITES MOUSSES DE FROMAGE A LA NAPLES CROOTES A 'LA CAMPAGNE PATE A LA FRANQAISE CEUFS A LA ST. GERMAIN BISCUITS A LA VINCENT LUXETTE A LA ST. JAMES v CROIJTES A LA FRANQAISE ANCHOIS A LA ST. AUGUSTINE These dishes are photographed and reproduced by arrangement with Marshall's School of Cookery, some account of which will be found on the opposite page ...

... A The Duchess of Marlborough, who presided at the Ox fordshire stall at the County Sale at Earl's Court last week, is the third American who has married into the Churchill family. Before her marriage, which took place in 1895, she was Miss I J ConsueloVanderbilt. Lady Randolph Churchill, aunt of the present Duke of Marlborough, was one of the Jeromes, a well-known New York family, while the ...

... . LORD ERSKINE Is the eldest son of the Earl and Countess of Mar and Kellie. He was born in 1895 K. N. Spaight THE HON. FRANCIS ERSKINE Is just two years old. He is the second son of the Earl and Countess of Mar and Kellie R. A'. Spaight The Countess of Mar and Kellie is a. sister of the present Earl of Shaftesbury, and granddaughter of Lord Shaftesbury, the well-known philanthropist. Her ...

... The Houses of IRVING AND TERRY. THE PLAYERS' PEERAGE. It is rather an extraordinary thing that at a time when so much is written about the stage nobody has made a sys tematic attempt to trace the families of players who have displayed inherited tendencies for acting running through several generations. Few instincts, indeed, are so infectious as the impulse towards stage-acting. Nearly every ...

... |f 'v;^S ;e From a purely cricket point of view there seems no reason to suppose that the sixty-seventh Oxford and Cambridge match will prove particularly interesting. While both sides contain plenty of useful players there is no one of the same class as R. E. Foster, last year's Oxford captain, not to speak of such bygone heroes as A. G. Steel, S. M. J. Woods, L. C. H. Palairet, or F. S. ...

... I . t i In few other sides of life have artistic influences had a greater and more beneficial effect than in the furnishing of houses. Time was when the only prospect before us in the decoration of the home lay in the early Victorian art, whose influence, happily, nowadays has been relegated to the parlour of the seaside lodging-house. To-day we are helped in the selection of beautiful ...

... . By Garden G. Smith. The King's adhesion to golf, the favourite pastime of His Majesty's Stuart ancestors, has given much satisfaction to the followers of the Royal and Antient game. That His Majesty has no intention of confining his interest in golf to the mere patronage of 'golf clubs, as did all his immediate predecessors since James H., is clear from the fact that a golf course has ...

... HENLEY REGATTA-- The SociaJ Side. IT V m-nnTTTT^ Ml n I K wr-> The house boats are always the most picturesque feature a.t Henley. The house boat in this picture is the Summerholm M IM. 111 I ■■mill --I The Ibis was one of the most prettily decorated of the house boats. The long line of house boats above the bridge, where the tra.ffic wa.s thickest The Hibernia is one of the standing ...

... V, -7 c U R iTe, N T in If the old triangular duel between Eton, Harrow and Winchester could be revived the task of the cricket prophet would be easier. Eton beat Winchester by a short head a couple of weeks back, but as there is no means of learning whether Harrow is as good, better, or worse than Winchester what Eton has done against Winchester gives no clue as to how the Light Blues are ...

... . 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 country and the sea. When one thinks of the ...