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Queen Victoria

... Queen Victoria. was to receive in London such homage as the world had never seen before. She described it in sober detail in her journal. This is one extract; A never-to-be-forgotten day. No one ever, I believe, met with such ovation as was given to me ...

Published: Thursday 02 June 1932
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 337 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Queen Victoria Incident

... Queen Victoria Incident. Mr. Bashforth gives a new version of how the naval term “ splicing the mainbrace ” was originated. He claims that his version is the true one. “ Queen Victoria,” he said, was aboard her yacht, the Victoria and Albert ...

Published: Tuesday 19 July 1932
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 429 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

++ Eros and Queen Victoria

... there is much unconscious humour—at least, we hope it is unconscious—in one reasonable solution suggested: 'That the Queen Victoria statue, a vulgar monstrosity', should be removed and the Eros statue erected on Its site. ++ Philately on the Boom. ...

Published: Thursday 18 August 1932
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 558 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

POSTILLION TO QUEEN VICTORIA

... POSTILLION TO QUEEN VICTORIA. Los Angeles (Call, Saturday. A - Scot who ona postillion for Queen Victoria, and who was known in America as one of the most successful trainers of horse show winners, haa died here. He was Mr. William G. Grant, aged 67, ...

Published: Saturday 29 October 1932
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 117 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

56. QUEEN VICTORIA STREET,

... 56. QUEEN VICTORIA STREET, Established since Before are wireless entirely with everything you require. Prices right. Advice Pree. ...

Published: Saturday 31 December 1932
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 18 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

QUEEN VICTORIA S CHOICE

... of Queen Victoriaand all good Ottawaians (or whatever the burgesses call themselves) must often bless her memory. But for Queen Victoria the hotels of Ottawa would not be full at this moment with delegates to the Imperial Conference. For was Queen Victoria ...

Queen Victoria Amused Come Where the Booze is

... Queen Victoria Amused Come Where the Booze is Cheaper. Sir Herbert Maxwell In his volume of Evening Memories (A. Macrehose and Co. M.) relates an incident in which Queen Victoria had a surprise. It was described to him, he says, by Louisa, Lady Antrim ...

Published: Thursday 29 September 1932
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 178 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

BOOK OF THE DAY SUNSET OF QUEEN VICTORIA Her “Letters” Complete By R. C. K. Ensor

... BOOK OF THE DAY SUNSET OF QUEEN VICTORIA Her “Letters” Complete By R. C. K. Ensor The Letters of Queen Victoria.” Third Series. Volume Three: 1896-1901. Edited by G. E. Buckle. (Murray, 255.) PUBLISHED TO-DAY It was King Edward YII. who decided that, ...

THERE ARE STILL 1,206 BENEFICES of the CHURCH OF ENGLAND WORTH UNDER £3OO per annum THE QUEEN VICTORIA CLERGY FUND

... THERE ARE STILL 1,206 BENEFICES of the CHURCH OF ENGLAND WORTH UNDER £3OO per annum THE QUEEN VICTORIA CLERGY FUND exists to augment the income in the many benefices in which the stipend is too small It needs Subscriptions, Donations and Legacies, Write ...