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BOOK-JOTTINGS OF THE MONTH

... anecdotes, as well as some hitherto little-known facts relative to his long and intimate acquaintance with Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. Another series, of which two volumes have during the month been issued, is entitled The Popular Library of Art (Duckworth ...

Published: Wednesday 25 June 1902
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 658 | Page: 22 | Tags: Review 

THE LITERARY LOUNGER: King Albert's Own

... His superiors looked upon him as an earnest officer, ready to learn his duties, and always observant of dis cipline. Prince Albert realised the force of the adage, Learn to obey if you would know ho w to comm and These are keys to the King's char acter ...

Published: Wednesday 25 August 1915
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 635 | Page: 24 | Tags: Review 

THE STAGE

... child's playhouse. The lovers are straight out of this tuppence-coloured world, a world which Byron has just vacated and Prince Albert has not yet reached. The flying ballet is a nice addition. The connoisseurs of Tudor masques would have doted on such ...

Published: Wednesday 11 January 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1044 | Page: 28 | Tags: Review 

THE STAGE

... mask of the old lady is wonderfully clever. In the early scenes she has such a brilliant companion in Mr. Carl Esmond's Prince Albert that she is occasionally and inevitably out shone. Why not The Prince was, for a while, the predominant partner. Mr. Esmond's ...

Published: Wednesday 30 June 1937
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1129 | Page: 36 | Tags: Review 

THE STAGE

... urgency of action that history seems to gain a new authenticity. Now a new actor, Mr. Paul von Hernried, takes the part of Prince Albert, which Mr. Carl Esmond was obliged to relinquish through ill -health, and his study presents a credible and acceptable ...

Published: Wednesday 26 January 1938
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1155 | Page: 32 | Tags: Review 

THE CINEMA

... difficult to imagine it bound to the wheel of censorship. Certainly it introduces Queen Victoria sighing for the love of Prince Albert and introducing the waltz to Buckingham Palace as a fillip to sentiment. But Queen, Prince and Palace are fictions borrowed ...

Published: Wednesday 07 July 1937
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1081 | Page: 35 | Tags: Review 

THE CINEMA

... bravely upheld by Anna Neagle, whose Victoria is a gracious lady, studied with meticulous care, and Anton Walbrook who, as Prince Albert, has and takes the opportunity to infuse more warmth, more humour, into a fine portrait. They are surrounded by a distinguished ...

Published: Wednesday 29 September 1937
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1071 | Page: 37 | Tags: Review 

THE LITERARY LOUNGER

... George's other favour ites, and suffered and retired before them, we drive away, dis gusted, with Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, whose fine ideals struck at the follies of this now faded pleasure dome. But Queen Victoria and her Consort had a great ...

Published: Wednesday 20 October 1937
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2351 | Page: 66 | Tags: Review 

THE LITERARY LOUNGER: Beauty

... my snobbish and royalist sentiments may have prejudiced me in its favour. It is being used to land Queen Victoria and Prince Albert on the coast of France, in 1845. Two dashing horses are pulling it through the surf at its back is a long-boat, manned ...

Published: Wednesday 08 February 1933
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2744 | Page: 37 | Tags: Review 

THE CINEMA

... immensely through their Technicolor treatment. And the Crystal Palace rises up in all its glittering magnificence to realise Prince Albert's dream and frame the young Queen's pride in its realisation. But at no point does the fair and spacious background detract ...

Published: Wednesday 19 October 1938
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1081 | Page: 33 | Tags: Review 

THE LITERARY LOUNGER: CELEBRITIES OF THREE DECADES: A CLUBMAN'S REMINISCENCES

... of them commanded the English fleet in the war with America. After the wedding, they went to Ceylon, and there they met Princes Albert Victor and George, then midshipmen, at a ball. During the evening the Admiral granted them shore leave for an hour. The ...

Published: Wednesday 24 July 1912
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1064 | Page: 20 | Tags: Review