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Debenham & Freebody

... FOR EASTER. In view of the present I widespread feeling for A economy in dress, we have designed a number of simple and dainty yet thoroughly practical blouses at quite excep tional prices. This is the more apparent when the present remarkable rise in ...

Published: Wednesday 12 April 1916
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 122 | Page: 33 | Tags: Illustrations 

BERMUDA

... the rising sun, garlands Bermuda's yg'/y/ white coral roads. Blue birds in the cedar gffy/y groves add their bright colours to those y// V/t °f flaunting poinsettia and oleander. An Y, azure sky a breeze laden with the fra- Y/Y (Y grance of Easter Lilies ...

Published: Wednesday 23 December 1925
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 183 | Page: 57 | Tags: Illustrations 

WOMAN'S WAYS: M. Rostand's Little Joke

... they only knew it, this festal array should be put by until after the Easter holiday is over. It is the hill-top, the seashore, the golf-links which remake the jaded Londoner at Easter, and not a bonnet begarlanded with rosebuds, nor the newest, glossiest ...

Published: Wednesday 30 March 1910
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1082 | Page: 29 | Tags: Illustrations 

MARSHALL & SNELGROVE

... draped fronts. In contrasting shade. 1 Al f* black, navy and new Price complete I U 2 vJllS spring colours. Price U 2 vJIlo New Easter Fashions. No. i Attractive Knitted Woollen Dress in good quality yarn, with silk of contrasting shade introduced into the ...

Published: Wednesday 28 March 1923
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 354 | Page: 56 | Tags: Illustrations 

CUFF COMMENTS

... He says that when the tide rises the bottom of the sea is depressed, and the- houses on the opposite shores bow to one another; lamp-posts come to attention and salute the rising sun, while cities bow their heads to the rising tides. This woilld be worth ...

Published: Wednesday 13 April 1910
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 867 | Page: 8 | Tags: Illustrations 

CITY NOTES: LOOKING BACKWARDS

... Loan Local Loans India Threes 100A ioo| 97 97-i 96 98J io6a it T I 3r (Rise) J Canada Threes New Zealand Fours 101 J 109I Stock. Dec. 31, 1902. Dec. 31, 1903. March 30, 1904. Rise or Fall this Year. Argentine Funding Brazil Fours ioii -rit 75f 92 102J ...

Published: Wednesday 06 April 1904
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1932 | Page: 36 | Tags: Illustrations 

WHEN I WAS LAST A-FISHING.: I HAVE HEARD THAT

... some sport was had on Lake Vyrnwy and Lake Trawsfynydd. On Easter Sunday there was a bitterly cold wind, yet on one of the lakes of the Enton Fly Fishers' Club at Milford, Surrey, fish were rising quite well. One of the members, Mr. J. W. Thomas, and his ...

Published: Wednesday 04 May 1938
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1175 | Page: 20 | Tags: Illustrations 

OUR LADIES' PAGES: FROCKS AND FURBELOWS

... sartorial divertissement greatly countenanced by our forbears, which prescribed the wearing of some new article of dress on Easter Sunday-- were it only a pair of gloves-- as bringing luck for the remaining calendar months to the owner [Copyrljhl. thereof ...

Published: Wednesday 02 May 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1560 | Page: 44 | Tags: Illustrations 

HAMPSTEAD HEATH ON BANK HOLIDAY

... as spirits rise just as it is a sign of jubilance rather than a gesture of despair when people ring up the Zoo and ask if they may speak to Mr. Lion or Mr. L. E. Phant. But we did not see a single exchange of headgear taking place last Easter Monday on ...

Published: Wednesday 23 April 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1029 | Page: 10 | Tags: Illustrations 

WOMAN WAY'S: Land and the Woman

... middle classes might stand the strain, but not the very poor. Easter Without er' Holidays. suppose- or at least, not since the People, as well as the Classes, took to holiday- making has Easter been spent at home by so many Britons. It will be all to the ...

Published: Wednesday 07 April 1915
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1132 | Page: 22 | Tags: Illustrations 

Advertisements

... good supply, stocks having accumu- i lated during the winter. But it is feared that after Easter there will be a shortage and that before Whitsun there must be a rise in prices. Anyway, regular wearers of Lotus and Delta, those women who appre ciate the ...

Published: Wednesday 09 April 1919
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 571 | Page: 36 | Tags: Illustrations