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SMALL TALK OF THE WEEK

... whose portrait appeared in last week's Sketch. The lamented General had been appointed to command the loth Brigade of the 7th Division South African Field Force, but died of pneumonia at the Queen's Hotel, Aldershot, early on the morning of Jan. 8. The ...

Published: Wednesday 24 January 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 6007 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

Chronicle of the War: British and Boer Losse

... reinforced by the pre sence of Mr. Michael Davitt and for this purpose pushed northward a detached force consisting of Tucker's 7th Division, a couple of cavalry brigades and Le Gallais's Mounted Infantry. The fight which ensued (on Thursday, March 29) again ...

Published: Saturday 07 April 1900
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1093 | Page: 4 | Tags: Photographs 

Chronicle of the War: Variety Entertainments

... advances to occupy Sanna's Post (Waterworks), the scene of the ambush of March 31. 5. Maxwell's Brigade (belonging to the 7th Division) advances to and commands the Krantz Kraal Bridge over the Modder River, north-east of Bloemfontein The Boer position thus ...

Published: Saturday 28 April 1900
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 2635 | Page: 15 | Tags: Photographs 

LIEUTENANT-GENERAL TUCKER, C.B

... case to a greater extent than it has with Lieutenant-General Charles Tucker, C.U., lately appointed to the command of the 7th Division. A Devonian by birth (like many another gallant soldier), he entered the Service five-and-forty years ago, rising to his ...

Published: Wednesday 16 May 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 325 | Page: 3 | Tags: Photographs 

GOOD-BYE TO OULD IRELAND: LORD CADOGAN'S DEPARTURE August 12, 1902

... rode at the rear of the viceregal carriage. In addition to the staff of the Duke of Connaught the major-general of the 7th Division with his staff was also in the central part of the procession. The members of the Lord Lieutenant's family and household ...

Published: Saturday 23 August 1902
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 909 | Page: 19 | Tags: Photographs 

Our Portraits

... years of age. Our portmi is by Bnllingham, Harrington Road. P a Colonel Alexander Whitelaw Thorneycroft C B A.A.°. of the 7th Division at the Curragh, the'fanious leader of Thorneycrofl's Mounted Infantry during the bouth African War, was married last week ...

Published: Saturday 27 June 1903
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 599 | Page: 14 | Tags: Photographs 

The VISIT of the KING & QUEEN to IRELAND

... entry. Royal party met at Kingstown by the Duke of Connaught. Troops line road way to Viceregal Lodge. Troops at Dublin, 7th Division with 3rd Cavalry Brigade and corps artillery. Wednesday, July 22,-Dublin. Levfe at Castle, over one hundred addresses received ...

Published: Saturday 25 July 1903
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1124 | Page: 12 | Tags: Photographs 

THE KING'S BIRTHDAY HONOURS: A COLONIAL GOVERNOR'S TOUR

... were reviewed by the Lord-Lieutenant. The parade was in command of Major-General I Sir Herbert Plumer, commanding the 7th Division. Brigadier-General Rimington, C.B., was in command I of the Cavalry Brigade, and Brigadier-General Thomeycrort, O.B., of ...

Published: Saturday 07 July 1906
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 656 | Page: 20 | Tags: Photographs 

SOME GOSSIP OF THE WEEK

... time, and guaranteed to produce him in court when required. I leui.-vjeiieirii r ieuenciv von oem- hardi, commander of the 7th Division of the German Army, has had the honour of being translated by Mr. Charles Sydney Goldman, and the volume, Cavalry in Future ...

Published: Saturday 08 December 1906
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1505 | Page: 8 | Tags: Photographs 

WITH A SPHERE CORRESPONDENT IN MACEDONIA: The Varied Character of the Turkish Officer Described

... November 7. On November 2 his force was defeated and routed by the 7th division of the Crown Prince's army at the battle of Plati Bridge I.ieut .-Colonel Kntzos with the 5th Battery 7th division artillery. Greeks, whose shooting at Plati Bridge on November ...

Published: Saturday 30 November 1912
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 541 | Page: 11 | Tags: Photographs 

Famous Regiments: No. XXIV.--The Bedfordshire Regiment

... great retreat to the Marne, at the victory of the Aisne, and are now somewhere near The second battalion formed part of the 7th Division we all know so much about, though we have been told so little. Both battalions have been mentioned for good work. THE OFFICERS ...

Published: Wednesday 24 February 1915
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1116 | Page: 24 | Tags: Photographs