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When Queen Victoria died at Osborne, her liedroom, dressing-room and room in which she usually wrote letters ..

... When Queen Victoria died at Osborne, her liedroom, dressing-room and room in which she usually wrote letters were locked and left untouched. The blinds were drawn, and the rooms have remained for over thirty years. But always on the Sunday of the Cowes ...

Published: Saturday 22 July 1933
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 549 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

ZULU WHO DINED WITH

... ZULU WHO INED ITH QUEEN VICTORIA Adviser of Cetewayo LADY IITH, An aged native who visited London with the great Zulu king, Cetewayo, and dined Wita Queen Das Just paid a brief visit to Ladysmith. e is named Xaba, and he is about 100 years old. He was ...

Published: Tuesday 19 December 1933
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 142 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WITH VACANT POSSESSION

... WITH CANT POSSFESSTON Vendor's Solicitor, A 32, Queen Victoria Street. Esq.. KEY TO VIEW of the AUCTIONE LLEWELLYN PUTTOCK & BLAKE, 123, High Street, port. ...

Published: Saturday 13 May 1933
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 25 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

STRANGE BURIAL REQUEST

... STRANGE BURIAL REQUEST The Hon. Adeline Henrietta Paton, of 10, Stanhope Gardens, Queen's Gate. S.W., a maid of honour Queen Victoria. ISB9-92, left £2,331 (net personalty £2,315). She wished her body to wrapped in tar or paraffin soaked sheet and burned ...

Published: Friday 30 June 1933
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 51 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

The One-Man Band

... case of a drum and be on his back, a cap of bells and an ordion, he was peddling his way from th vport to Cowes, when Queen Victoria wi ...

Published: Thursday 12 January 1933
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 79 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE FILMS

... industry Queen Victoria and the Victory OR one hundred years H.M.S. Victory, F Portsmouth's precious possession, has been an object of public interest. / A writer in ‘‘ The Times to-day recalls that it was on July 18, 1833, that Princess Victoria, afterwards ...

Published: Tuesday 18 July 1933
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 534 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

DAY IN THE LIFE OF A QUEEN’S NURSE

... oviding skilled and trained nurses for the sic or, and when the schem e was first started the donations include £25 from Queen Victoria, 40 from the Earl of Derby, £25 from the Baroness Burdett Co utts, an d £20 from Lord Brassey. The annual meeting in 1893 ...

Published: Tuesday 14 March 1933
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 340 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

54,948 Visits in a Year

... the Institute. The me e Duke a ing was attende by and the Dt Duchess of Connaught, informed the meeting that his motl (Queen Victoria), who at the time ad her Majesty’s Jubilee in 1887, aside 0,000, part of the money s1 D scribed by the women of and, the ...

Published: Wednesday 22 March 1933
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 139 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

BRIGHTON CLOCK TOWER RESIDENTS PROTEST AGAINST ITS DEMOLITION

... the clock tower might not be a specimen of the highest type art, but it was commemorative and typical ‘of the reign of Queen Victoria. and was entitled to a certain amount of just as the Albert Memorial was. He ha recognition, received letters from all ...

Published: Friday 28 April 1933
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 123 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ALDERSHOT

... NEWPORT’S SENIOR J.P. DEAD Mr. R. Bird Cheverton COACH BUILDER TO QUEEN VICTORIA Mr. Richard Bird Cheverton, Newport s senior magistrate, who was coachbuilder by Royal Warrant to the late Queen Victoria, died this morning at his resi- ence, Ravenswood, Newport ...

Published: Wednesday 09 August 1933
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 724 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

MISS JULIA FRENCH

... Leopold of Bel ium, and ved at Claremont Park, near E sher, er two sisters for some years he ents in the househo Id Id of Queen Victoria. Miss French has a thriving myrtle tree rown from a cutting of the original tree iven to her father by the father of ...

Published: Monday 27 November 1933
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 153 | Page: 6 | Tags: none