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The Serbian Royal Wedding and Other ''News'' Pictures

... PRINCESS DEMIDOFF, AND PRINCE ARSENE ON THE GROUND -PRINCESS 1LEANA OF ROUMANIA AND PRINCESS ELIZABETH OF GREECE. NEFERTARI NAMED AFTER AN EGYPTIAN QUEEN AND HER MOTHER, THE HON. MRS. BETHELL. THE FAMOUS SOLICITOR WHO WAS THREATENED BY THE TICHBORNE CLAIMANT'S ...

Published: Wednesday 31 October 1923
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 269 | Page: 12 | Tags: Photographs 

THE FLOATING PALACE OF THE WINNER OF THE LINCOLNSHIRE

... owns a palatial yacht, the Eileen a floating home which offers the greatest luxury and comfort to passengers. The yacht is named after Mr. Joel's twenty-one-year-old daughter, Miss Eileen Joel, who was the heroine of the wonderful dance which Mrs. Joel gave ...

Published: Wednesday 04 April 1928
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 280 | Page: 20 | Tags: Photographs 

LORD MOLYNEUX AND LADY STANLEY

... the Earl of Sefton's son and heir, and is in the Blues. The Sefton Steeplechase, which is run in November each year, is named after a former Lord Sefton, and the Stanley Steeple chase, run on the first day of the big meeting in March, bears Lord Derby's ...

Published: Wednesday 01 April 1925
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 70 | Page: 3 | Tags: Photographs 

IN MEMORY OF NURSE EDITH CAVELL

... in Jasper National Park, Alberta. The huge mountain. 11,000 feet high, here shown, has been, with the lake at its base, named after the heroine. A curious feature is that the glacier takes the shape of an angel with outstretched wings. Pilgrims annually ...

Published: Saturday 10 October 1925
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 107 | Page: 27 | Tags: Photographs 

ON SKIS AMONG THE GLACIERS

... his manual. His name is familiar in many countries, even where his achievements are unknown, by reason of the ski-binding named after him. Kitzbiihel lies at an altitude of between two and three thousand feet in the Austrian Tyrol. ...

IN MARY DAVIES LAND: The Romance of the Grosvenor Estate

... of the year 1520 confutes this. Davies Street, Mayfair, Named after Mary Davies A Doorway in the Wall of Bourdon House (DuKe of Westminster) The NorthEastern Corner of Berkeley Square, Named after Berkeley House The Tomb of Alexander Davies, Father of ...

Published: Saturday 03 June 1922
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 396 | Page: 12 | Tags: Photographs 

Solo Pianist at the Queen's Hall To-Night

... one of the best of the women pianists of the moment. Miss Cohen shdres with Melba the distinction of having had a sweet named after her everyone having eaten the Poires Harriet which bear her name, though the dish is perhaps not so well known as the extremely ...

Published: Wednesday 12 August 1925
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 131 | Page: 22 | Tags: Photographs 

A PICTURESQUE TROUT HATCHERY

... Owens River Valley. In the background is Mount Whitney, the highest peak in the United States (excluding Alaska), which was named after Professor J. B. Whitney, the most eminent American geologist of the last century. ...

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... Winston Churchill's three children are Diana, born 1909; Randolph, born 1911; and Sarah, born 1914. The son, of course, was named after Mr. Winston Churchill's famous father. Of no Minister of the Crown could it more truthfully be said that in his time one ...

Published: Wednesday 17 May 1922
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 136 | Page: 19 | Tags: Photographs