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SMALL TALK OF THE WEEK

... in this respect. Major-General J. P. D. French, who celebrated New Year's Day in South Africa by winning a smartly fought action against the Boers at Colesberg, is a cavalryman of the new school. That is to say, he is a hard-working, methodically minded ...

Published: Wednesday 10 January 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 8614 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

CITY NOTES: THE WEEK

... directors apparently wished to blacken his late tenure of office as much as possible. The new manager has not yet been appointed. Sir Richard Chaffey Baker, one of the new directors on the Board, is, by the way, the direct nominee of the Camden Syndicate, a ...

Published: Wednesday 10 January 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3638 | Page: 44 | Tags: Photographs 

Article

... because the regeneration of the Commissariat in the Crimea was largely due to the support given to Mr. Soyer by The Illustrated London News in conjunction with the Times. A very terrible story reaches me from the Seat of War. For obvious reasons, I cannot ...

Published: Wednesday 17 January 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1002 | Page: 12 | Tags: Photographs 

THE LITERARY LOUNGER

... in October. The most difficult novel to obtain at Mudie's this winter has been Miss Cholmondeley's Red Pottage. Before Christmas every copy in the library was engaged several times over. Mr. Rudyard Kipling has been reading with the greatest interest ...

Published: Wednesday 24 January 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 909 | Page: 28 | Tags: none

SMALL TALK OF THE WEEK

... Saturday week, I heard one of the greatest of art-critics say, The sketch by Melton Prior of Ladysmitli-, in the Illustrated, London News is the most graphic and brilliant that I have ever seen. And the Royal Academician to whom he was talking thoroughly ...

Published: Wednesday 07 February 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4678 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK OF THE WEEK

... ostrich-feathers and Parma violets, the same flowers composing their bouquets. The happy pair will spend their honeymoon in New York and London. TUE HON. STUART PLEY DELL-BOUVERIE (SON OF THE EARL OF RADNOR). MISS DOROTHY VICKERS, DAUGHTER OF MR. ALBERT VICKERS ...

Published: Wednesday 28 February 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 10288 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

THEATRE GOSSIP: MRS. PATRICK CAMPBELL'S BEREAVEMENT; MISS OLGA NETHERSOLE AS SAPHO; A CLOWN'S CHRISTMAS; MISS ..

... bellows, has given Miss Nethersole and her play a boom that no amount of money could purchase. A Clown's Christmas. The tnimodrame, A Clown's Christmas, presented on Wednesday afternoon at the Lyric Theatre, is a really delightful work of the class so immensely ...

Published: Wednesday 18 April 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1195 | Page: 40 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK OF THE WEEK

... is said to most resemble him in personal appearance. THE LATE DUKE OF ARGYLL. TUB PRINCESS LOUISE, NEW DUOiJESS OF ARGYLL. p..: u THE MARQUIS OF LORNE, NEW DUKE OF ARGYLL. PROM PHOTOGRAPHS BY ELLIOTT AND PRY, BAKER STREET, W. s 'vi vi 7 i v The Duke of ...

Published: Wednesday 02 May 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 7704 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK OF THE WEEK

... for organising this delightful feast of vocal and instrumental music. May the London Musical Festival be an annual event It seems to have escaped general attention that l ie New Duchess H H Princess Louis'e, D=chess of Ar„yu, Uas o/ Argyll and the OJ J been ...

Published: Wednesday 09 May 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 6767 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

THE LITERARY LOUNGER

... and in America new editions of his works are to be issued this winter. Messrs. Chapman and Hall, who, of course, still have the copyright of his later works, will publish an edition of twenty- one volumes with all the original illustrations. Some of these ...

Published: Wednesday 01 August 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1249 | Page: 32 | Tags: none

CITY NOTES

... rapidly to the front if the promised coming of busi ness should assume concrete shape. Our illustration is taken from The Potterers' Club (Gale and Poldcn), the new cycling novel by Mr. G. Lacy Ilillier, member of the Stock Exchange, cyclist, Egypto logist ...

Published: Wednesday 12 September 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3248 | Page: 42 | Tags: Illustrations