1934: Joseph Aloysius Hansom patented the first “safety cab”. 1848: The London Nustrated News published its ..

... 1934: Joseph Aloysius Hansom patented the first “safety cab”. 1848: The London Nustrated News published its first Christmas supplement. 1886: Vanity Fair author William Thackeray died, age 52. 1888: Dutch post- impressionist painter Vincent Van Gogh cut ...

Published: Friday 23 December 1994
Newspaper: Scarborough Evening News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 126 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Britain’s Christmas Princess is to live in a lovely London palace

... Britain’s Christmas Princess is to live in a lovely London palace ‘#i 1 B PRINCESS ALEXANDRA—Study by Dorothy Wilding. | It will be an eventful .\'e.arl;SSV“'“‘!-'r‘i-‘m'7“‘‘“B new lfor this charming, modern,Plumbing and up-to-date sanithough ...

Published: Friday 13 November 1953
Newspaper: Peterborough Evening Telegraph
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1039 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

3853: - £600 £400 CHRISTMAS TIME INGERSOLL TIME 5Jev Go’d Plated ILLUSTRATED PRICE LIST ROM: INGERSOLL LTD 202 ..

... 3853: - £600 £400 CHRISTMAS TIME INGERSOLL TIME 5Jev Go’d Plated ILLUSTRATED PRICE LIST ROM: INGERSOLL LTD 202 NEW NORTH ROAD LONDON N1 3404: £2176 NGERSOLL She Gold Plated Shockproof Gold Plat 1 Sheet1 proof 24701 Jewels GodPateJ 3574: 7Jewes Golden ...

Published: Friday 13 December 1963
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 167 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

Christmas for the lonely

... Christmas for the lonely IT is not only the poor who are touching hearts this Christmas, but the lonely. Members of women’s clubs in the Home Counties have agreed to invite lonely people to their homes on Christmas Day Mrs. Norah Phillips, secretary ...

Published: Wednesday 12 December 1962
Newspaper: Peterborough Evening Telegraph
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 215 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

CHRISTMAS CARD

... CHRISTMAS CARD In 1982, Mr Wallace Heath was appointed chairman in succession to Mr Ken Hayward. Miss Anabel Kidston had bequeathed to the Trust one of her paintings entitled ‘Christmas in the Market Place, St Andrews’ and it was used as an illustration ...

Published: Friday 29 April 1988
Newspaper: St. Andrews Citizen
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 580 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Children’s Christmas Bookshelf

... neighbour in a Sauna Bath. “The Christmas Tree’ by Mary Cockett. Collins, £2.95. Flora’s mum said they couldn’t afford a (Christmas Tree, but Flora was determined to get one even though it was very small. After all, Christmas wouldn’t be the same without ...

Published: Friday 14 December 1979
Newspaper: Arbroath Herald
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 744 | Page: 33 | Tags: none

Story of the Christmas card

... Story of the Christmas card A CHRISTMAS card is an accepted way to send seasonal greetings,but who thought up the idea? Ironically the card evolved 147 years ago through Sir Henry Cole's lapse of memory. A close friend of the Prince Consort and founder ...

Published: Friday 15 November 1991
Newspaper: Ripon Gazette
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 618 | Page: 69 | Tags: none

How Henry Cole changed Christmas

... side showed two of the oldest traditions of Christmas, feeding the hunsry and clothjng the needy, and carried the message, ‘A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to You.” This is still the classical Christmas greeting. It took about 25 years for Henry ...

Published: Saturday 23 December 1978
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 233 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

CHRISTMAS DAY BBCI BBC 2

... the Paul Daniels game show. 2.00 Top of the Pops Christmas Party. The hits of 1986. 3.00 The Queen’s Christmas Message. 3.10 FILM: Annie. See film guide. 5.15 News, Weather. 5.25 The Russ Abbot Christmas Show. (Ceefax subtitles). e 6.00 Just Good Friends ...

Published: Friday 26 December 1986
Newspaper: Bucks Advertiser & Aylesbury News
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 388 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

Christmas Day death sentence

... mosphere. The girls are picjet clipper to New York on tured hanging mistietoe and Christmas Day will be decorations at London Airgreeted by hostesses Gillian I port in readiness for the Curran (left) and Anne Christmas flight. lis be a construc- Ishire. a ...

Published: Tuesday 23 December 1958
Newspaper: Peterborough Evening Telegraph
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1131 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

e Safer Christmas ?

... the new Chapel of | [T 'of the Bowes Museum and for- ’IVHE new Hire Purchase Act s a::nzrn&.ra Fbei:::]:;oc :rr.e:;rtfhewmpoae. c;alrle R:ag. :’:‘m‘c':.::“:,’emfi] ) 'merly curator of Bankneld' takes effect on Friday and *s. F. Loveloek, London, to Susan ...

Published: Tuesday 29 December 1964
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4042 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DON’T GIVE A PET FOR CHRISTMAS

... Pets bought on the spur of the moment all too often become New Year strays; a little forethought will help make it a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year for pets and owners alike. Illustrated instructions on how to make a dog or cat stocking (please state ...

Published: Friday 19 December 1980
Newspaper: Hucknall Dispatch
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 452 | Page: 21 | Tags: none