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EDITORS' FETE AT THE SAVAGE CLUB

... William Senior, Editor of the Field; Mr. W. J Fisher, Editor of the Daily Chronicle and Mr. J It. Fisher, Editor of the Northern Whig had good cause to be grateful to the Chairman for his just appreciation of their services to journalism and their fitness for ...

Published: Wednesday 14 March 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 265 | Page: 6 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK OF THE WEEK

... occasion. The last political wedding celebrated in St. George's was that of Mr. Asquith and Miss Margot Tennant. On that occasion Whigs and Tories joined in happy amity, Mr. and Mrs. Gladstone 'and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Chamberlain occupying the same pew while ...

Published: Wednesday 18 July 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 8603 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK OF THE WEEK

... Commons before he entered it. He was there for five years with Palmerston. and he held office under Earl Russell. The Palmerston Whigs have almost died out, although their policy survives in the Liberal- Imperialists. Mr. Goschen is a relic of the Parliamentary ...

Published: Wednesday 03 October 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 8739 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

THE LANGUAGE OF THE BEAUTY-SPOT

... of the forehead, and those of the other on the left. Upon inquiry, I found that the body of Amazons on my right hand were Whigs, and those on my left Tories. Long before then, it is probable that the patch had been im pressed into the service of other ...

Published: Wednesday 03 September 1902
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1061 | Page: 18 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK of the WEEK

... people who, as a rule, carefully avoid such functions then make a point of being present, and for that one day, at any rate, Whig and Tory meet in amity. Mr. Brodrick is very popular in the House of Commons, and the same may almost be said of his brilliant ...

Published: Wednesday 10 December 1902
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 5607 | Page: 8 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK of the WEEK

... beautiful seats in Ireland, Westport House, County Mayo. Lord Sligo sat in the House for some years as one of those old- fashioned Whigs who used to be returned by Irish constituencies be fore the Home Rule agitation came to a head. The new Lord Sligo, long known ...

Published: Wednesday 06 January 1904
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4050 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

MR. DAVID LLOYD-GEORGE, M.P., THE IDOL OF THE YOUNG LIBERALS

... benches a quarter of a century ago, and he is held up as an ogre, just as Mr. Chamberlain was held up, to frighten away the Whigs. His attitude on the War was very unpopular, but the staunchness with which he held it has increased the respect of many who ...

Published: Wednesday 02 March 1904
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 928 | Page: 20 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK of the WEEK

... gave evidence of great literary iudgment and taste both in his Life of Lady Sarah Napier, and more recently in his work on the Whig statesmen of a former era. The new mistress of Holland House is, as all the world knows, the only daughter of Lord and Lady ...

Published: Wednesday 13 December 1905
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3839 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

AFTER DINNER

... us. Macaulay whipped up a little coterie of enthusiasts, and together they packed a stage-coach, inside and out, with young Whig Masters of Arts from the Inns of Court, and sailed gaily down to Cambridge. They bowled up King's Parade just in time to turn ...

Published: Wednesday 17 January 1906
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1175 | Page: 12 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK of the WEEK

... Peer a dis tinctly piquant combination. F. C. G. will receive warm congratulations on his knight hood, and that both from Whigs and Tories, for his pencil is ever free from the gall of bitter ness. The fact that an M.D. becomes a P.C. should gratify^ ...

Published: Wednesday 04 July 1906
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4094 | Page: 9 | 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 

SMALL TALK

... best for his books, which, brilliant as they are, are yet inferior to his conversa tion. A Londoner of Londoners and a Whig of the Whigs, Mr. Russell is, of course, a scion of the ducal house of Bedford. The days are gone by when he held office in every ...

Published: Wednesday 22 May 1907
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1048 | Page: 13 | Tags: Photographs