Refine Search

Countries

Regions

London, England

Counties

London, England

Place

London, London, England

Access Type

353

Type

281
1

Public Tags

All in the Game

... used to sign H. Brougham for some time after he became a peer. Lymington married Miss Pease, and his father, a cynical old Whig, used to say his son had got Peace with Plenty. At the beginning of the nineteenth century Lord mouth married the daughter ...

Published: Wednesday 03 November 1926
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1066 | Page: 10 | Tags: Photographs 

THE MISFORTUNES OF A FAT MAN

... or Conservatives be fore their eyes are opened will depend upon whom you want to please. To a Labour audience some can be Whigs and some Tories before their eyes are opened and Labour supporters afterwards. To a mixed audience you simply explain the varying ...

Published: Wednesday 12 November 1913
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1098 | Page: 48 | Tags: Photographs 

MALBROUGH S'EN VA-T-EN GUERRE: Some Remarkable Pictures which will Enthral Students of History at the Great ..

... says the jealous Macaulay, who could see no possible good in a Churchill, but one glance at her pleasant featilres and the Whig historian is discounted once again. The Admirals of the Fleet are commanding figures in their full-laced coats the military ...

Published: Saturday 27 January 1934
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1059 | Page: 14 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK

... month follows hard on the entertainment given by her brother in an exactly opposite political interest. The Guests, whether Whig or Tory and it is not always easy to keep track of the interest they favour make admirable hosts and hostesses. But nevertheless ...

Published: Wednesday 19 May 1909
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1079 | Page: 10 | Tags: Photographs 

THE-MAN-ON THE-CAR

... Automobile Club on Thursday, the 7th inst. Mr. S. F. Edge was in the position of that celebrated Government who caught the Whigs bathing and ran away with their clothes, for of a surety, compared with that consummate tactician, the four-cylinder enthusiasts ...

Published: Wednesday 20 February 1907
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1062 | Page: 27 | Tags: Photographs 

All in the Game

... Geneva. The truth is that Robert Cecil has always been in politics what is known socially as a bad mixer. He is a pacifist Whig, and probably has more in common with Lord Grey of Fallodon than with any other of his contemporaries. He has never been popular ...

Published: Wednesday 07 September 1927
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1075 | Page: 10 | Tags: Photographs 

AMUSEMENTS

... out. From 1836 to 1849 Gore House was the centre of literary and artistic London. Here came poets and prose writers, both Whig and Ton', distinguished journalists, Edinburgh and Quar terly reviewers, actors, artists, exiles, travellers; Landor and 'Tommy' ...

Published: Saturday 03 August 1901
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1102 | Page: 30 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK

... Piccadilly, has a political as well as social interest, for the Spencer and Al>er- corn families represent, respectively, Whig and Tory traditions. But politics have not much chance against Cupid nor, for that matter, against fashion and the women guests ...

Published: Wednesday 26 February 1919
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1052 | Page: 8 | Tags: Photographs 

CONVOLUTIONS: PROVERBS

... household. You 've buttered your bread on both sides and you must lie on it. This was said in the nineteenth century by the great Whig Duchess of Devonshire in answer to a bread-and-butter letter from a prominent politician, written from a Tory household. Yow ...

Published: Wednesday 21 September 1932
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1074 | Page: 22 | Tags: Photographs 

The Bran Pie

... that bears. sway. The Campbells, as far as one can guess from history, had lowland leanings through their alliance witli the Whigs. There was never the wild romance about them that clung to the more predatory and Jacobite clans. Rob Roy might call himself ...

Published: Wednesday 24 January 1906
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1109 | Page: 12 | Tags: Photographs 

Most of the Game: The Government's Expection of Life

... Tories were suspected of clinging to the cause of the Stuarts, then associated in the public mind with France and the Pope, the Whigs remained in office for about forty years. We must distrust analogies, and yet the only Opposition now existing is suspected ...

Published: Wednesday 20 June 1923
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1162 | Page: 10 | Tags: Photographs 

THE LITERARY LOUNGER: THE MAN WITH THE NEWLY OILED BRAIN: THOMAS WOODROW WILSON; Woodrow Wilson and Free Trade

... far back as '76, when he was twenty, he was an ardent fighter for the cause. At Princeton, when he was star debater of the Whig Society, and should have represented his Hall in the competition for the Lynde Debates, his principles ruled him out. The subject ...

Published: Wednesday 20 November 1912
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1074 | Page: 22 | Tags: Photographs