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By ARTHUR STANLEY

... reads: '“When His Majesty the Cat Receives in His Drawing Room.” The reason for this is that the French word for cat and the Persian Shah are pronounced in the same way, and the Government concerned thought that a pun was implied. In fact it is of such incidents ...

Published: Friday 22 December 1939
Newspaper: Cambridge Daily News
County: Cambridgeshire, England
Type: | Words: 119 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE VISIT OF THE SHAH

... Kings,” seriously hol ia at other monarchies to be inferior to tl r, Eeq., prestige, and never, since the days of has a Persian Shah set foot in Europ: only is the present Shah styled “| Kings” by virtue of governing Iran, b ster of lineally descended ...

Published: Saturday 28 June 1873
Newspaper: Cambridge Chronicle and Journal
County: Cambridgeshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1681 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

IDLE HANDS

... but still there is form and idea. It is in all probability the same to this day, and the fact makes the coming of the Persian Shah to London city a subject of no small interest.— Builder. Sleep.—lt must be remembered that sleep repairs not the vital ...

Published: Saturday 24 May 1873
Newspaper: Cambridge Independent Press
County: Cambridgeshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6585 | Page: 2 | Tags: none