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... ——— The part of the Prime Minister in ‘the first of the previously banned films round the life of Queen Victoria, Warner’s ‘‘Victoria Regina,” is to be played by H. B. Warner, star of “Borrell and Son,” who arrived at the Savoy Hotel, London, with his ...

Published: Friday 07 May 1937
Newspaper: Newton and Earlestown Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 68 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

A LETTER FROM LONDON BUCKINGHAM PALACE CENTENARY

... take up residence in the palace. Since then it has been the London residence of reigning monarchs, Queen Victoria ordered the place to be called ‘“The Queen’s Palace,” hut for some curious reason people always referred to it as Buckingham Palace, the first ...

Published: Friday 08 January 1937
Newspaper: Newton and Earlestown Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 243 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

—Oo—

... play in association with Norman Marshall on June 21st, when the British ban on stage and screen portrayals of the life of Queen Victoria is lifted. wenilfuise Intimate view of what crooners eat: Rudy sat down to a dozen oysters, and a large sirloin steak ...

Published: Friday 21 May 1937
Newspaper: Newton and Earlestown Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 113 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

By STEWART WILKINSON

... the moods of the times. When Queen Victoria came to the throne in 1837, a hundred years ago, women’s dress quickly reflected the change from Georgian guicties to the simpler and stricter attitude to life which the young Queen exemplified. Dress became almost ...

Published: Friday 24 September 1937
Newspaper: Newton and Earlestown Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 535 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

New Hippodrome, Wigan

... see it as produced by the Lawrence-Williamson Company. ~ And so—'‘Victoria,”” Hollywood’s first big Queen Victoria picture since ‘the ban on stage or screen portrayals of the great Queen was raised, begins to grow dizay with stars, Listed now are William ...

Published: Friday 16 July 1937
Newspaper: Newton and Earlestown Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 200 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

SHOP ASSISTANTS DRAW

... and Mary also to make a film—probably with Buddy. - AP i To coincide with the hundredth anniversary of the day on which Queen Victoria was told by the Archbishop of Canterbury that she had succeeded to the throne, Laurence Housman’s much-debated play, ...

Published: Friday 22 January 1937
Newspaper: Newton and Earlestown Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 324 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

A HUNDREDTH BIRTHDAY

... ls which will be of much interest to present members and many of our readers. It was on October 23rd, 1837—just after Queen Victoria came to the Throne—that the Loval Philanthropic Lodge was created, and commenced its useful work in our ancient town. ...

Published: Saturday 30 October 1937
Newspaper: Horncastle News
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1042 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Morncastie & IWoodbhall Spa News SATURDAY, MARCH 6th, 1937,

... less religious or { more unmindinl of what Good Friday ln(and.\ for than were our forefathers in the more =ombre days of Queen Victoria, THE CORONATION. The programme of the Coronation festivities arranged by the committee over which Mr. i. J. Waymouth presides ...

Published: Saturday 06 March 1937
Newspaper: Horncastle News
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1136 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

G Vi A “ RHEUMATISM AGAIN, SANDY?”’ ““NO. AH’VE BROKEN MY WALKING-STICK.” people’s centre during the week,” an ..

... Parliament were destroyed, the King offered the Palace as a new home. The offer was immediately refused. In 1837, however, Queen Victoria had a look at the Palace, spent another £150,000 in addition to the original half-million, and went into residence. To-day ...

Published: Friday 23 July 1937
Newspaper: Newton and Earlestown Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1160 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Visit. VOYAGE. Outward Bound,

... spacious entrance hall, the walls were covered with shining scabbards, swords, lances and shields, A great oil painting of Queen Victoria adorns one wall, Alderman Byrne himself at this point came to meet me and gave a cordial welcome, He inquired after conditions ...

Published: Friday 11 June 1937
Newspaper: Newton and Earlestown Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2022 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

QUEEN MARY AND CHESTER PAGEANT

... wear irom July 5 to 10 was sent to Queen Mary, who in her reply expressed her interest in it, Miss Brickland, who was selected for the part out of 150 applicants, is a pupil of the Queen’s School, Clester, of which Queen Mary is patron, Full details of the ...

Published: Friday 02 July 1937
Newspaper: Newton and Earlestown Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 195 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

OUR CORONATION BEAUTY QUEEN

... OUR CORONATION BEAUTY QUEEN. Amidst the Coronation celebrations, Horncastle people will, we feel sure, spare a moment’s thought for another festivity which will be upon us almost before we have * recovered ” from the jollities we all are to share in next ...

Published: Saturday 08 May 1937
Newspaper: Horncastle News
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 639 | Page: 2 | Tags: none