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LONDON'S NEWEST AMUSEMENT TEMPLE AND ITS WHOLESALE PROMOTERS

... LONDON'S NEWEST AMUSEMENT TEMPLE AND ITS WHOLESALE PROMOTEES. That the new London Hippodrome in Leicester Square or rather, in Cranbourn Street, next door to Daly's, should turn out to be one of the grandest theatres yet seen in this many-theatre' d Metropolis is perhaps not to be wondered at when one comes to regard the extensive capital and boundless energy of this new playhouse's promoters. ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1395 | Page: Page 28, 29 | Tags: Illustrations 

ROUND THE PANTOMIMES: THEATRICAL FAIRIES OF YULETIDE

... . MISS ETHEL SYDNEY, PRINCIPAL GIRL IN PUSS IN BOOTS, AT THE GARRICK THEATRE. Photo by Hbrrison, Chicago. MISS MINNIE JEFFS, PRINCIPAL BOY IN THE BABES IN THE WOOD, AT THE CORONET THEATRE, NOTT1NG HILL. Photo by liana Bedford Street, Strand. MISS ALICE PIERCE, PRINCIPAL GIRL IN ROBINSON CRUSOE, AT THE THEATRE ROYAL, DUBLIN. Photo by Hana, Bedford Street Strand. MISS CHRISTINE MAGILL, ...

Published: Wednesday 10 January 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 84 | Page: Page 15 | Tags: Graphic  Illustrations 

Graphic

... Our local plumber is laid up. Really! What complaint? None. Everybody delighted. n> To tA ...

Published: Wednesday 10 January 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 15 | Page: Page 33 | Tags: Graphic  Illustrations 

Front Matter

... Xbe$sK&TCjf No. 363.-- Vol. XXVIII. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 10, 1900. sixpence. r- 555 i dM T ai ...

THE SKETCH SAYS AU REVOIR TO MISS EDNA MAY

... THE SKETCH SAYS 11 AU REVOIR TO MISS EDNA MAY. THEY HAVE BEEN KIND TO ME! THE BELLE AND HER LITTLE SISTER. WHAT SHALL I SAY TO THEM? a IhnlH llll III ^ip llll Abl THE BELLE AND HER PINAL TROPHIES. Photographs by Underwood and Underwood, Red Lion Square, E.C. ...

Published: Wednesday 10 January 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 50 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Graphic  Illustrations 

MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAMS OF THE LAST HALF-CENTURY

... . Mr. Tree's forthcoming production of Shakspere's most graceful, most delicate, most poetic comedy, a comedy that has been regarded by high authorities as the most essentially unactable of all his plays, makes one turn with interest to some of the most notable attempts of managers during the last fifty years to present in flesh and blood the fairy creatures of the poet's fancy, or the ...

Published: Wednesday 10 January 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1140 | Page: Page 22, 23 | Tags: Illustrations 

THE ROSE OF PERSIA, AT THE SAVOY THEATRE

... . MR. WALTER PASSMORE AS HASSAN. MISS AGNES FRASER AS RLUSH-OF-MORNING. MR. ROBERT EVETT AS YUSSUF AND MISS LOUIE POUNDS AS HEART'S-DESIRE. MISS EMMIE OWEN AS HONEY-OF-LIFE. From Photographs by Alfred Ellis and Walery Baker Street, W. ...

Published: Wednesday 10 January 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 44 | Page: Page 30 | Tags: Graphic  Illustrations 

Front Matter

... Xo. 364-- Vol. XXVIII. WEDNESDAY, JAN DAE Y 17, 1900. sixpence. ...

AN INTERVIEW WITH KRUGER: OOM PAUL PREPARED FOR WAR FOR MANY YEARS

... AjST interview with kruger. OOM PAUL PREPARED FOR WAR FOR MANY YEARS. I have recently had an opportunity of a chat with an American gentleman who met Oom Paul before the war began in a semi official capacity, and being of an enterprising turn of mind, like most of his countrymen, he interviewed the President, and told me exactly what Kruger said to him. We will fight, said he, with ...

Published: Wednesday 17 January 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 888 | Page: Page 27 | Tags: Illustrations 

SCENES IN BELEAGUERED LADYSMITH

... . A COMPREHENSIVE VIEW OP THE COVE REDOUBT. NAVAL VOLUNTEERS DEFENDING THE COVE REDOUBT WITH AN R.M.L. 9-POUNDER. Sketched by Lieutenant It. Iiennessy, of the 3rd Gordon Highlanders. ...

Published: Wednesday 17 January 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 31 | Page: Page 29 | Tags: Graphic  Illustrations 

LADYSMITH A STERN SIEGE

... . This is the first occasion on record when English troops have been bombarded for any length of time in an unfortified town by a civilised force equipped with ordnance of a modern pattern. Conse quently, for this, if for no other reason, this siege of Sir George White's gallant garrison by General Joubert and his Boer Army stands out conspicuously in the annals of nineteenth-century warfare. ...

Published: Wednesday 17 January 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1010 | Page: Page 24 | Tags: Illustrations