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MARIEGOLD AGAIN: The Ladies of the Imperial Conference

... nearly all white-haired. Evelyn Fitzgerald, Harry Stonor, and George Howe were there, the last representing Queen Alexandra. I wonder how many services lie has attended since he 's been her Lord Cham berlain For once in a way Chopin gave way to Beethoven, ...

Published: Wednesday 03 October 1923
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2596 | Page: 7 | Tags: Illustrations 

A GREAT CORONATION RECORD

... led off by a splendid full-page portrait of King Edward by Mr. S. Begg, who also contributes a companion picture of Queen Alexandra. The paintings in question, it should be noted, were submitted before publication for the gracious approval of their Majesties ...

Published: Wednesday 18 June 1902
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1045 | Page: 27 | Tags: Illustrations 

WOMAN'S WAYS: England Transformed

... crowd of British Tommies would be able to do, on such an occasion, with the Marseillaise. War and The matrons and nurses of Queen Alexandra's t, Red Cross Society are verv smart in their dress Personalities. and accoutrements. They wear grey frocks, white ...

Published: Wednesday 26 August 1914
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1137 | Page: 20 | Tags: Illustrations 

THE WOMÀN ÀBOUT TOWN: Royal Fashions

... THE WOMAN ABOUT TOWN Royal Fashions. The Queen can do no wrong is a maxim that holds good in the realm of fashion as of other important affairs. Queen Victoria, Queen Alexandra, and Queen Mary have all been laws to themselves in the matter ...

Published: Wednesday 05 April 1916
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1216 | Page: 28 | Tags: Illustrations 

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Published: Wednesday 25 December 1918
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 1100 | Page: 37 | Tags: Illustrations 

SMALL TALK

... normal times, would ere this have made her curtsey at Court. In stead, Lady Phyllis has been in training for a nurse, at St. George's Military Hospital, Weybridge. Photograph by Elliott and Fry. MOTHER OF A SON AND HEIR THE MAHARANI OF COOCH BEHAR. The ...

Published: Wednesday 29 December 1915
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1076 | Page: 8 | Tags: Illustrations 

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Published: Wednesday 07 April 1915
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 717 | Page: 27 | Tags: Illustrations 

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Published: Wednesday 12 February 1919
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 884 | Page: 53 | Tags: Illustrations 

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... £o(as YOU'LL hardly believe it, the bootmaker assured the officer, but the very best way to clean Lotus field boots, and Service boots, too, is simply to wash them with a sponge and water. After, I take it, said the officer, brushing off the mud in ...

Published: Wednesday 14 February 1917
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 781 | Page: 39 | Tags: Illustrations 

The Jottings of Jane: Being Sunbeams out of Cucumber

... illuminated with fairy lights, and in honour of Queen Alexandra's birthday the orchestra struck up the National Anthem, while the album containing the autographed portraits of the performers was sent to Queen Alexandra. Most interesting was the collection of ...

Published: Wednesday 07 December 1921
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1824 | Page: 9 | Tags: Illustrations 

THE LITERARY LOUNGER

... foreign celebrities. The edilion-de-luxe has as an additional illustration a hand-painted facsimile of a new miniature of Queen Alexandra, painted at the author's request and by Her Majesty's gracious permission by Mr. Allyn Williams. Mrs. Charles Roundell ...

Published: Wednesday 21 September 1904
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1018 | Page: 22 | Tags: Illustrations 

Sunbeams out of Cucumbers

... on June 22 by kind permission of Mr. Gordon Selfridge. Some weeks ago Queen Alexandra sent out letters saying how distressed she was to hear that the work carried on by her nurses was in danger of being seriously crippled through lack of funds. In order ...

Published: Wednesday 01 June 1921
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2137 | Page: 9 | Tags: Illustrations