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King Coward's Funeral

... bidding of Mr. Redmond and the Radical rabble, and against, as everybody believes, his own better judg ment and that of his Whig allies, was the culmination of a series of allusions on platform and in Press which directly threatened to compromise the Crown ...

Published: Wednesday 25 May 1910
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1279 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

THE WAY OF THE WORLD

... passenger who preferred the upper middle-class compartment. But the Zeitgeist will permit no intermediate, no buffer community. The Whig is fast disappearing from the railway, as he has disappeared from politics. Erneat Brook a and Reginald Silk. Ready for the ...

Published: Saturday 08 October 1910
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 880 | Page: 3 | Tags: Photographs 

George the Fifth--A Tribute

... how errone ously with the sailor's character. The name of George, introduced first into our island Monarchy by the powerful Whig nobles who had inherited the spoil of the Reformation, notably lacked glamour. George the First was a red-faced Hanoverian ...

Published: Wednesday 29 January 1936
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1176 | Page: 4 | Tags: Photographs 

A London Newsletter: A HAPPY NEW YEAR

... preparation. I shall merely toy with the skeleton at present. HAS DEMOCRACY SUCCEEDED The world did not come to an end when the Whigs passed Reform, nor (on the other hand) did the Millen nium arrive. TheToryaris- tocracy expected to see its roof tumble about ...

Published: Saturday 02 January 1932
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2814 | Page: 5 | Tags: Photographs 

A LONDON NEWSLETTER

... the French Revolution, with stn reactions on Europe which led in olin country to the triumph (in spite ma themselves) of the Whigs in 1832, n' of to our abiding veneration for libertv irid whose name so many crimes have I* of THE KING WITH THE YEOMEN OF ...

Published: Saturday 04 July 1936
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2842 | Page: 5 | Tags: Photographs 

KING GEORGE'S FIRST PARLIAMENT

... . But from the so-called pre cedents of 1711 and 1S32 we get little assistance. In the former year we learn that the small Whig majority in the House of Lords was converted into a minority by the creation of twelve Tory peers, for the specific purpose ...

Published: Saturday 04 February 1911
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1419 | Page: 4 | Tags: Photographs 

GOLFING NOTES

... Calcutta, when Mr. A. F. Simson beat Mr. Norman Macbeth in the final by two up and one to play. Amongst the competitors were H. J. Whig- ham, the war correspondent, who has been twice amateur champion of America, and Mr. J. P. Henderson, a player who has often ...

Published: Wednesday 29 January 1902
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1380 | Page: 44 | Tags: Photographs 

A KISS IN TIME

... some what cynical man about forty and an old admirer of Mrs. Foley from her early days. Of an old county family that had been Whigs for generations he had voted as his forefathers had done and had never troubled to consider if he should strike out a line ...

Published: Wednesday 13 July 1910
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1184 | Page: 24 | Tags: Photographs 

RISING ABOVE THE PARLIAMENTARY RANK AND FILE: Men who have been Honoured with Office by the Government

... father was Vice-Pre sident of the Council in the last Liberal Admi nistration, and his grandfather, an influential west- country Whig, was a personal friend of Mr. Glad stone. A nice young fellow is what the Liberals have said of him when they saw him doing ...

Published: Saturday 25 April 1908
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1261 | Page: 8 | Tags: Photographs 

THE EDITOR'S NOTE-BOOK

... and one that has to be reckoned with seriously by every man who has any thing to lose, no matter whether he calls himself Whig or Tory, or what not. As might have been expected, the Chancellor of the Exchequer tried fo revenge himself for his inability ...

Published: Saturday 23 November 1907
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1452 | Page: 3 | Tags: Photographs