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MOTLEY NOTES: Lord Kitchener

... many a week to come. What news I ask. Haven't you heard I 've only just had it. Lord Kitchener and his Staff have been drowned off the Orkneys on the way to Russia Kitchener one mutters stupidly. Yes. Isn't it awful We go on with our interrupted conversation ...

Published: Wednesday 14 June 1916
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1183 | Page: 8 | Tags: Photographs 

CROWNS CORONETS COURTIERS

... presented it to Lord Kitchener, and packed away the original in a secret place. The next night he was asked to dinner, and found his offering in the place of honour, with two genuine pieces of the same dynasty on each side of if. Kitchener thanked him for ...

Published: Wednesday 28 June 1916
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1170 | Page: 10 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK

... SMALL TALK VERY masculine have been the various forms of mourning for Kitchener, from the drawing down of the blinds at the clubs to the crêpe worn by officers. An Army Order was quite the appropriate thing: how many he had inspired in his lifetime! Every ...

Published: Wednesday 14 June 1916
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1220 | Page: 6 | Tags: Photographs 

WOMAN'S WAYS: Too Many Cooks and No Cuisine

... the house drudgery as well as their own work. Mrs. Mills suggests communal cooking one house in every street as the central kitchen or the enterprise of private firms. The won derful organisation of the munition canteens, with good dinners nicely served ...

Published: Wednesday 07 June 1916
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 813 | Page: 26 | Tags: Photographs 

MOTLEY NOTES: Fishing Folk

... a line and a hook When, after much waiting, a fish was hooked, what did they do with it Was it carried in triumph to the kitchen of the hostelry wherein they lodged, Was it de spatched to feed the Lon doner Oh dear, no They would remove it from the hook ...

Published: Wednesday 07 June 1916
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1130 | Page: 8 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK

... writing to a friend after first hearing his doctor's diagnosis, he forgot to sign his name in full 1 Great 'le new Lord Kitchener, surely, takes on the most resounding title the Peer age has to offer. But not always, it is said, did K. of K.'s kin feel ...

Published: Wednesday 21 June 1916
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1189 | Page: 6 | Tags: Photographs