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... Service in 1894, he came back to England, and, meeting Reginald Shirley Brooks, assistant editor of the Sporting Times, was induced to write articles for the paper, and ultimately succeeded Brooks. When the old staff left and Town Topics was started ...
... position being journalistic novice w ith but two living ideals. The first was William Tarn Goldberg and the second Reginald Shirley brooks, better known Shifter and i’eter respectively. In those days tl'.e favourite haunt of sporting men, theatrical managers ...
... remember was bv Parmesan; this cheese is well-named/’ Sunday will be the twentieth anniversary of tne death of poor dear Reginald Shirley Brooks (Peter Blobbsl. “There is no union of hearts that finds not here end.” SIGNIFICANT BTBAINS. Blessed be the bookmakers ...
... (Hughie’s brother-in-law), J. M, Cathcart, Arthur Roberts, A. E. Wells, and ” Sir Affable.” The first secretary was Reginald Shirley Brooks (“ Peter Blobbs). The second was Cecil Raleigh, the well-nown dramatist ; and the third was Somerset Calthorpe, the ...
... you want publicity take up golf and kill caddie; or run away with the husband of your best pal. Old Pink (Robs). —Reginald Shirley Brooks (“ Peter Blobbs ”) died in 1888. William Farn Goldberg (“ Shifter ”) in 1894. Why didn't you call when you in town ...
... Punch men —of Keene and Du Mauricr in particular. Wo lived next door, in Kent Terrace, Shirley Brooks, the then editor of Punch ; but though young Reginald Shirley Brooks and on occasions joined forces against street boys, and showed each ...
... divine is not confined ladies, so The Tramp tells us! K. C. T. (Clifton). —Tho lato Reginald Shirley Brooks (“ Poter Blobbs ”) was the son of Charles W. Shirley Brooks (1816-74), editor of Punch 1870-74, and life died on May 10, 1888. ...
... Service in 1804, he came back to England, and, meeting Reginald Shirley Brooks. the assistant editor of the Sporting Times, was induced to write articles for the and ultimately succeeded Brooks. When the old staff left and Town Topics was started ...
... Birengcr, but too hackneyed in treatment to print. We nap occasionally, bat to-day we are wide awake. B. Barrow.— Reginald Shirley Brooks ( Peter Blobbo”) died May 10. 1888; William Earn Goldberg (”Shifter”) September 18, ISM. B. B. T.—You have to guard ...
... years ago were Reginald Shirley Brooks (“ Peter Blobbs and Willie Goldberg (“Shifter”), who knew their Dickens by heart. If anything, the Little Rascal,” as Uaster used to call “Shifter,” was more accurate in bis quotations than Shirley, who was rather ...
... Settlements, China, from the Servioe in 1894, he came b. meeting Reginald Shirley Brooks, assistant Sports/6v Times, was induced to write articles _ paper, ana ultimately succeeded Brooks. When the old .staff left and Town 'topics was started sOolonel ...
... Gubbins,” |, was one band of humorous and witty writers whom it was our good fortune to gather round us. Working with Reginald Shirley Brooks (Peter Blobbs), W. F. Goldberg (Shifter), C. C. Rhys (C. C. R.), William (Bill the Play), Robert Martin (Bally, hooly) ...