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1 I Recollect— Queen Alexandra and a Persian Shah - periods in these demo-eratic it is worshipped All into ..

... 1 I Recollect— Queen Alexandra and a Persian Shah - periods in these demo-eratic it is worshipped All into circulation notorious paper Modsrn Society” edited burly Lawrence who wore tightly-buttoned black collar It used to be said told their maids to ...

Published: Friday 02 February 1923
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3983 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Interesting Facts About Chess

... the only game sanctioned by priesthoods of all beliefs. The principal piece in too game derives its name. king, from the Persian Shah, or ruler. Many men whose names have gone down to posterity, such Charlemagne, Tamerlane. Frederick the Groat. Charles ...

Published: Wednesday 19 December 1906
Newspaper: Preston Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 250 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

COLONIAL AND FOKEIGN

... recoil in Old England’s quiet and dignified retort, in her increasingly Popular Ovation, ucjt to the Cesarewitch —but to the Persian Shah. For Latest Telegraphic News and Latest Local and General News sec Page 1(». ...

Published: Saturday 28 June 1873
Newspaper: Liverpool Mail
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 260 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Tt’RKEY

... father, independent of the Porte. ’1 he nominal supremacy of the Sultan, however, is to acknowledged. It is said that the Persian Shah has offered to assist the Sultan against the Egyptians. The Allgemeine Zeilung mentions that the negotiations between the ...

Published: Saturday 16 February 1833
Newspaper: Carlisle Patriot
County: Cumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 297 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

How PERSIANS SMOKE TOBACCO

... in Europe the social status of a man may be guessed by bra dress or his equipage, in Persia it is denoted by his pipe. A Persian shah or prince has his pipe covered with richly enamelled plates of gold and silver and incrusted with gems, such as rubies ...

NORTHWICH MEMORIAL HAL

... be obtained from a glance at the derivation of chess terms The word check has a fascinating history starting from the Persian Shah, which means King. it was adopted by the Arabs (who brought the game of chess into Europe in the Bth century when they ...

Published: Thursday 04 August 1966
Newspaper: Crewe Chronicle
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 334 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

MANCHESTER'S COSTLY HOBBY

... advantage area if the needs of the company made it neoeaaary, aa is hinted. Next, if not superior in tanos to the rait the Persian Shah, ia thought to have been that of the directors the North western, T.anoashrrs and Yorkshire, and Sheffield Railways, and ...

Published: Thursday 05 September 1889
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 369 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

How Peas( 4\s Swoxe Tunacco

... in Europe the social status of a man may he guessed by his dress or his equipage. in Persia it is denoted by his pipe. A Persian shah or prince ins his pipe covered with richly enamelled plates of gold and silver and incrusted with gems, such as rubies ...

Published: Friday 15 July 1892
Newspaper: Lakes Herald
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 332 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

INTERESTING FACTS ABOrT CRISS

... that it is the only game by nriesthoods of all beliefs. the principal piece in the game derives its name, king, from the Persian Shah, or ruler. Many men whose names have gone down to posterity. such as Charlemagne. Tamerlane, Frederick the Great. Cliarles ...

Published: Friday 02 November 1906
Newspaper: Lakes Herald
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 348 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MANCHKSfEK’S CO-TLY HOBBY

... advantage even if the' needs of the company made necessary, is hinted. Next, if not super-or in importance to the visit of the Persian Shah, is thought to have been that of the directors of the North-Western. Lancashire and Yorkshire, Midland, and Sheffield Railways ...

Published: Thursday 05 September 1889
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 550 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FONTWELL PARK

... BAYTOWN WILLOW (GOSH) 11.1 • Saw 3- 010 F NEWTON BEAUTY (I. Dele) 11-1 4- 1 MARY BARR (BertholOlNEK) 11.1 S Mould 7- 0 PERSIAN SHAH (Beed•11) 10.10 - 10- TE HARE (Kerr) 10-10 - P S ULKEN MIST (PA Rowland) 10-10 R Aarhus (3) 13- EEEEE CT PEACH (H Priam) ...

Published: Tuesday 22 November 1966
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 444 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

T&a (Has of Quu

... grven by some authorities to Palamedes Grecian hero of the Trojan war, about 1080 B.C. The word obess is derived from the Persian shah, king’: nnd checkmate, or shahmat, means “Jang confonnded or But not but in Banscnt and other ouly in Persian Amatio languages ...

Published: Thursday 02 July 1903
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 710 | Page: 7 | Tags: none