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Discoveries in Mashonaland

... Discoveries in Mashonaland. THE ZIMBABYE RUINS. According to despatches received at Capetown yesterday, Mr. Theodore Bent, who is exploring the ruins and historical remains in Mashonaland, has discovered some images and pottery at the Zimbabye ruins which ...

Published: Thursday 23 July 1891
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 94 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

IN SOCIETY

... given some luncheon and bridge parties% and faro:is iy well Oiled with visitors from the adjacent Riviera= resorts. MN. Theodore Bent bar. revaned to 12, Great comberland-place from a tour in Pa lent an. ...

Published: Saturday 23 February 1907
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 193 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CLUB AND SOCIETY GOSSIP

... speaking, re-enter upon democratic regime (says the Rome correspondent of the “Morning Poet”). Originally, ee the fete Mr. Theodore Bent first pointed out in his admirable little book “A Freak ot Freedom,” the constitution of San Marino consisted a general ...

Published: Tuesday 06 March 1906
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 274 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BITS FROM BOOKS. Till Cit7Zill OW 'MN WED le&

... lovely background to the little town.— The Mimed City of Ethiopians, being • Record of Travel and Res-arch in 1893. By I. Theodore Bent, F.B. A., 1.11.0.8. (London: Longman/ and Co.) ...

Published: Saturday 13 January 1894
Newspaper: Harborne Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 268 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE MATABELE WAR

... opposition. If a hundred Matabele are killed, the moral effect on the superstitious native will be tremendous. Mr. J. Theodore Bent, the African traveller, last evening lectured before the Balloon Society on Mashonaland, and expressed the belief that ...

Published: Saturday 21 October 1893
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 366 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

TRAVELS IN MASHUNALAND

... TRAVELS IN MASHUNALAND. Mr. Theodore Bent has been relating some of his experiences in Mashonaland in the Review. Speaking of the natives, he gays: They were somewhat shy of us, and fled to rocky eyries from whence eentemplate us, seated in rows in all ...

Published: Saturday 04 June 1892
Newspaper: Harborne Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 273 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FBOIABLB LABOUR CANDIDATE FOR

... many and varied interests, a member the Council of the Research Society ; and in he exp’on-d the island with the late Theodore Bent. H* has written extensively many subjects, on- his hook* being entitled ** Proh’ems Villag * I*ife, and a well-known ...

Published: Friday 31 October 1919
Newspaper: Rugby Advertiser
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 324 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ANIMALS AND WEATHER

... tied up So cats, and the lions the Zoo have green gran given them two or three times a week in spring and summer. Mr. Theodore Bent quotes Greek tbaS if cat licks herself with herfacs turned towards the north, the wind will noon blow from that quarter ...

Published: Friday 08 December 1893
Newspaper: Coventry Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 495 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MAGAZINES FOR MARCH

... the history of the Douglases, an appeal for more open spaces, a capital account of life on the Island of Patinos, by J. Theodore Bent, a description of what the Imperial Institute is proposed to be, by E. P. (r. Law, and a review of the action of the S ...

Published: Saturday 05 March 1887
Newspaper: Leamington Spa Courier
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1209 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THIS DAY'S NEWS

... he suddenly threw his arms, fell back, and died. Death was attributed to heart disease. THE LAND OF FILINKINCENSE. Mr. Theodore Bent, the eminent archaeologist and traveller, accompanied by his wife, will leave England in a few days on scientific expedition ...

Published: Thursday 16 November 1893
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 533 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CHURCH FOLK LORE

... county of Hereford; but there is reason to believe that item* prevailed generally in Wales. TRAVELS IN MASHONALAND. Kr. Theodore Bent has been relating some of Isle experiences in ILsabonalarid in the Nor Speaking of the natives, be says : They were somewhat ...

Published: Friday 03 June 1892
Newspaper: Nuneaton Observer
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 483 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CHURCH FOLK LuitE

... the county tref , rd; but there is reason to believe that it : levallad generally in Wales. TRAVELS IN MASHUNALAND. Mr. Theodore Bent has been relating some of experiences in Mashonaland 41 the Re Speaklig of the natives, he says : They were a what thy ...

Published: Thursday 02 June 1892
Newspaper: Warwickshire Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 468 | Page: 3 | Tags: none