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The Opening of the Ulster Parliament in Belfast: THE FIRST MEETING

... Ulster), and Captain Herbert Dixon The Viceroy of Ireland and his Wife, Viscountess FitzAlan Henry Grattan, the Founder of Grattan's Parliament Henry Grattan was one of the greatest of Irish patriots and orators. It was he who obtained legislative independence ...

Published: Saturday 25 June 1921
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 550 | Page: 15 | Tags: Photographs 

Christmas Shopping: A Happy Christmas

... covered with cretonne for Is. 6d., Ella Wheeler Wilcox calendars from Is., and match boxes and ash trays combined for the arm of a chair for 2s. Then letter weights of alabaster with Italian bronzes mounted on them are 27s. 6d. For Rainy Days. Surely ...

BUBBLE AND SQUEAK

... the conductor to stop. Why on earth didn't you stop the 'bus in the first place? he roared. Didn t you see me swing ing my arms and jumping up and down, and waving my umbrella? 'Course I did, replied the conductor blandly. Nobody couldn't help seeing ...

Published: Wednesday 14 June 1922
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 853 | Page: 32 | Tags: Photographs 

THE CENTENARY OF HOME, SWEET HOME

... immortal ballad, Home, Sweet Home, was sung for the first time on May 8, 1823, in Clari, the Maid of Milan. The Chevalier Grattan Flood, Mus.D., here deals with the origin of the song and its composition. THERE are few English songs that make such an ...

Published: Saturday 05 May 1923
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 892 | Page: 18 | Tags: Photographs 

THE CENTENARY OF HOME, SWEET HOME

... immortal ballad, Home, Sweet Home, was sung for the first time on May 8, 1823, in Clari, the Maid of Milan. The Chevalier Grattan Flood, Mus.D., here deals with the origin of the song and its composition. THERE are few English songs that make such an ...

Published: Saturday 05 May 1923
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 892 | Page: 18 | Tags: Photographs 

WHO, WHEN & WHERE: BY THE BYSTANDER IN SOCIETY

... meeting for a golf tournament and, we presume, a little talk, at Le Toquet Golf Club. Our picture shows Mr. Grattan Doyle (left), Sir Harry Greer, Sir John Rutherford, Lt.-Col. Sir Frederick Hall (at the back), Mr. George Terrell and Sir Joseph Hood Photograph ...

Published: Wednesday 03 October 1923
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2237 | Page: 31 | Tags: Photographs 

WHO, WHEN & WHERE: The Hunting Season

... meeting for a golf tournament and, we presume, a little talk, at Le Toquet Golf Club. Our picture shows Mr. Grattan Doyle (left), Sir Harry Greer, Sir John Rutherford, Lt.-Col. Sir Frederick Hall (at the back), Mr. George Terrell and Sir Joseph Hood Photograph ...

Published: Wednesday 03 October 1923
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2318 | Page: 31 | Tags: Photographs 

Christmas Presents: ORNAMENTAL AND USEFUL

... appreciates beauty in design, and as a consequence becomes enthusiastic regarding the artistic merits of the gem brooches at Sir John Bennett's, 65, Cheapside E.C. they are responsible for the diamond,' platinum, and gold brooch illustrated. Their catalogue ...

Published: Wednesday 03 December 1924
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 13932 | Page: 78 | Tags: Photographs 

Suggestions for Christmas Presents

... be incomplete without John Haig whisky and good will. The original John Haig whisky occupies a place of veneration in our national regard, and ever retains its unique popularity throughout the world. In the familiar dump bottle John Haig is sola at 12s ...

Published: Wednesday 10 December 1924
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 5187 | Page: 60 | Tags: Photographs 

The Letters of Evelyn

... HThe rest include a portrait by John Crealock of Lady Caris- brooke sitting in a large room wearing a red dress, and not looking half pretty enough I thought a delicious thing, all soft, shadowy mauves and purples, by John Hay, of Miss Irene Dineley a portrait ...

Published: Wednesday 04 February 1925
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2137 | Page: 6 | Tags: Photographs 

With Silent Friends

... at least three points of exclamation. The atmosphere if I may describe it pictorially is not the 1860 of John Leech nor the 1860 of Lady Cardigan's Memoirs; rather it is the 1860 when fond wives in shawls and bonnets clung on to husbands in top-hats ...

Published: Wednesday 04 March 1925
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2538 | Page: 14 | Tags: Photographs 

WHO, WHEN & WHERE: The Queen's Needlework Guild

... Lady Lovat. It was after his youngest daughter's second marriage tha,t Lord Ribblesdale married Mrs. John Jacob Astor. Her first husband, Colonel John Jacob Astor, who went down in the Titanic, had been divorced by her ten years before her marriage to ...

Published: Wednesday 28 October 1925
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3110 | Page: 31 | Tags: Photographs