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... The Saloon at Blenheim Palace. A Nation's Gift SU BS I ANTIALLY, indeed, was national gratitude ex pressed to Marlborough after his great victory at Blenheim. The royal estate of Woodstock, together with Blenheim Palace, which cost over £500,000 to erect, was the reward for his brilliant generalship. As an example of early 18th century classic architecture, Blenheim is without parallel. The ...

Published: Saturday 23 August 1924
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 251 | Page: Page 31 | Tags: Illustrations 

ROVER

... 1 The Rover 8 for Economy pnl gj [lie iO H.P. Horizon-- j r\ tally opposed: aril twin cylinder- engine, three speeds: (uh iand reverse, worm j -axle with differen-: pn] itial. Equipment; comprises hood with Ue all-weather side cur- -tains, spare wheel: 2p] iand tyre, electric- lighting, horn, full: (ue kit of tools, etc. j j Tax £9. gg i 2 SLATER j hn) (with dickey) or g 4 SEATER I £160 j S j ...

Published: Saturday 23 August 1924
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 162 | Page: Page 32 | Tags: Illustrations 

Advertisements

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Published: Saturday 23 August 1924
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 331 | Page: Page 38 | Tags: Illustrations 

VISIT THE BRITISH EMPIRE GAS EXHIBIT

... v L 'r C I AT THE BRITISH EMPIRE GAS EXHIBIT AT WEMBLEY L r f there is a series of modern and period rooms showing gas f fires and gas lighting fittings which, while embodying the 'u latest principles of efficiency and hygiene, are designed r to harmonise artistically with the furnishing. The J L lighting is controlled by pneumatic distant switches. The room illustrated above (designed is ...

Published: Saturday 23 August 1924
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 256 | Page: Page 40 | Tags: Illustrations 

CITROËN

... S 1 it f,J C I w f were reduced early in June in anticipation of the withdrawal of the McKenna duties. Since that time Citroen Cars have become even better value by the recent addition of 5 COMFORT 'TYRES AT NO EXTRA COST Michelin Comfort (low pressure) Tyres ^Hlf^ S've unequalled riding comfort and lengthen the life of the car. Citroen is the first large manufacturer in the world to adopt ...

Published: Saturday 23 August 1924
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 156 | Page: Page 41 | Tags: Illustrations 

Allen-Liversidge, Ltd

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Published: Wednesday 27 August 1924
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 157 | Page: Page 47 | Tags: Illustrations 

Hope Springs Eternal...

... Hope Springs Eternal A few things we may reasonably hope for especially in the Silly Season. And after all hasn't Germany promised to pay BY E. T. REED ...

Published: Wednesday 27 August 1924
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 28 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Graphic  Illustrations 

A Dancing Duet

... An impression of Jack Buchanan and June suffering from a strong attack of the Dancing virus in Toni, the musical play which has caught on tremendously at the Shaftesbury Theatre £1 BLAAi ...

Published: Wednesday 27 August 1924
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 35 | Page: Page 19 | Tags: Graphic  Illustrations 

A Kid Glove Affair

... A Kid Glove Affair ofcono (as gong goes for 1 \th round) Now, don't forget, let the other bloke do all the fightin' and kid 'im as fow you're groggy Bi' STAX TER K J ...

Published: Wednesday 27 August 1924
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 35 | Page: Page 29 | Tags: Graphic  Illustrations 

THE MORNING AFTER: DEAR COUSIN

... THE MORNING AFTER-- By Bichette London, August 25 Dear Cousin SOME consolation in all things, or, anyway, most, n'est-ce-pas? Even the most seemingly blackest and completely fatal that ever were-- utterly devastating at first sight and deadening and giving most furiously to weep. Such as, f'rinstance, the pos'tively agonising and awful crisis your Blanchette has just been facing --and that ...

Published: Wednesday 27 August 1924
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1534 | Page: Page 32, 33 | Tags: Illustrations 

BYSTANDER BRIDGE: RAISING TO TWO NO-TRUMPS

... BYSTANDER Wm@Ie3ei^ L BY A. E. MANNING FOSTER RAISING TO TWO NO/TRUMPS A READER puts the fol lowing case: Z deals and bids 'one Diamond,' A 'No bid.' Y hesitates, contemplating a higher call, and B says No bid out of turn. What can Z do Z can claim a new deal or allow the bid out of turn to stand and repeat his bid of one Diamond, in which case the bidding proceeds as if no error had been ...

Published: Wednesday 27 August 1924
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1068 | Page: Page 36 | Tags: Illustrations