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1 I Recollect— Queen Alexandra and a Persian Shah - periods in these demo-eratic it is worshipped All into ..

... 1 I Recollect— Queen Alexandra and a Persian Shah - periods in these demo-eratic it is worshipped All into circulation notorious paper Modsrn Society” edited burly Lawrence who wore tightly-buttoned black collar It used to be said told their maids to ...

Published: Friday 02 February 1923
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3983 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Interesting Facts About Chess

... the only game sanctioned by priesthoods of all beliefs. The principal piece in too game derives its name. king, from the Persian Shah, or ruler. Many men whose names have gone down to posterity, such Charlemagne, Tamerlane. Frederick the Groat. Charles ...

Published: Wednesday 19 December 1906
Newspaper: Preston Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 250 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

T&a (Has of Quu

... grven by some authorities to Palamedes Grecian hero of the Trojan war, about 1080 B.C. The word obess is derived from the Persian shah, king’: nnd checkmate, or shahmat, means “Jang confonnded or But not but in Banscnt and other ouly in Persian Amatio languages ...

Published: Thursday 02 July 1903
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 710 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

AFTERNOON TEA TOPICS 111, Mal&

... few miles off. But usfortanatefrlar bad a wife, and so the episode fat and stale. %netsuke be was goiliAh lord and not a Persian Shah or an Indian Nabob. ...

Published: Saturday 27 September 1902
Newspaper: Formby Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 761 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Till FOWL,' or FALLING WATO

... the only game sanctioned by priesthoods of all beliefs. The principal pies in the game derives its name, king, from Use, Persian Shah, or ruler. Many men whose names bar* gone down to pmterity, such as Charlemagne. Tamerlane, I Frederick the Great, Charles ...

Published: Friday 02 November 1906
Newspaper: Heywood Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 797 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

TO-DAY’S MISCELLANY: Ancient Shorthand. About Furs. Cripple’s Adventure. The Romance of Whitsuntide. \\Millions ..

... ransacked COLOUR Takdis—standing on feet of rubies. It Fortnightly Review, says the first ini- a)atr',r,i T'HC' RC'CT* CAor DO Persian Shah who showed Venetian Am- actual mention of it which he has to provide beauty for elegant shoulders. THE BEST SABLES. t.j ...

Published: Friday 06 June 1930
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1677 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

RECENT WILLS

... and the atmosphere of mellow culture of a battle that is most satisfactorily crowned with the English rendering of the Persian “shah mat (“The King is Dead—Checkmate”) these are the natural components whether played in palace or cottage. As for the fun ...

Published: Monday 16 March 1942
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1021 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CHINCHILLA SHINN

... givon by some authorities to Falamedee. a Grecian hero of the Trojan war, about IMO etc. The wont chess is derived from the Persian shah. king: and cheektnste. or altahmat, means king confounded or ooveriramp. But nut only in Persian but in Sanacrit and ...

Published: Friday 14 December 1900
Newspaper: Heywood Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1818 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ODDS AND ENDS

... invention being given some authorities Pa-lamedes, Grecian hero of the Trojan war, about D b.C- The word is derived from the Persian Shah, King Checkmate, or Shahmat, meaning King Confounded o-r overcome. England the game was played before the Norman Conquest ...

Published: Monday 14 September 1903
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3200 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

(CENTRAL HALL OLDHAM STREET SATURDAY BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS pra: Musical Programme pm: Birthday 9d over Mr E ..

... Elstob was everywhere his although badly Oldsst Came H E S S probably the oldest game in the world (gets its name from the Persian shah’ king) is rising to the crest of a new wave of world popularity Amsterdam bookmakers report record business on the Dutch ...

Published: Friday 11 November 1938
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3294 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

Lord And Ruhr The Results Of A Speech A i! oar all impression in by Carson’s speech in House SPENDER

... Memories’’ (Hutchinson 18s net) lias happy in collection of stories personal reminiscences One chapter deals with the visit Persian Shah attendants in Mr Nevill recalls the the prince who when the Government fell immediately his residence the to the family ...

Published: Saturday 28 April 1923
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4146 | Page: 9 | Tags: none