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MOTLEY NOTES: LORD MAYOR'S SHOW; UNOFFICIAL SOUVENIR PROGRAMME

... Regent Street or Picca dilly by reason of the cripples and people with one arm who sit in the roadway to sing Tipperary. Encore verses to this new song may be purchased by one-armed cripples at Government lyric factories erected for the purpose. Of places ...

Published: Wednesday 08 November 1916
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 792 | Page: 8 | Tags: Photographs 

THEATRE GOSSIP: THE COMEDY CHANGE OF BILL

... Marion Stirling, Gertrude Palmer, and Kitty Grattan, the charming wife of the aforesaid Mr. Lytton. Miss Grattan was, in effect, born in the profession, for she is the daughter of the late II. Plunkett Grattan, playwright and novelist, who was one of the ...

Published: Wednesday 13 June 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2260 | Page: 40 | Tags: Photographs 

WORLD'S WHISPERS

... beautiful skirt-dancer. Lady Cardigan's first 'husband was the famous peer soldier who rode in the Charge of the Light Brigade. Her second was the Count de Lancastre, a Portuguese nobleman descended from John of Gaunt. Lady Cardigan, like so many of the women ...

Published: Wednesday 08 September 1909
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1158 | Page: 27 | Tags: Photographs 

WOMAN'S WAYS: Quaint Accessories from Paris

... or galolith. But most amusing of all, I think, is the innovation of two bracelets of jade, ivory, or amber, worn on the same arm one at the wrist and the other above the elbow and linked together by a long hanging chain of the same beads, ending in a tassel ...

Published: Wednesday 30 January 1924
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1881 | Page: 42 | Tags: Illustrations 

WHAT EVERY WOMAN WANTS TO KNOW

... and Thelma, Lady Furness. Other hosts and hostesses were Lord Queens- berry, Sir John and Lady McTaggart, Lady Doverdale, and Prince and Princesse de Polignac. Captain John Nelson, Major D'Arcy Rutherford,' and Vladimir Landau (Niki- tina's brother) did ...

Published: Wednesday 02 August 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1390 | Page: 27 | Tags: Photographs 

WOMAN'S WAYS: Gowns for the Courts

... wonderful silver brocade gown enriched with countless ropes of pearls. Innumerable rows of them, looped across shoulder and arm, un derstudied the absent sleeves, and two panels of hrocade fallinpf bach on either side, showeda gleaming silver-tissue foundation ...

Published: Wednesday 25 April 1923
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3246 | Page: 92 | Tags: Illustrations 

BYGONE BRIGHTON

... imaginary sword and to miss his cavalry spurs as, with eves half-closed, he struts on, is known by all onlookers to be Lord Cardigan of Balaclava fame; the luxuries on board his yacht, anchored in Russian waters, sometimes shared by less happy warriors, ...

Published: Wednesday 19 February 1902
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1365 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

WHAT EVERY WOMAN WANTS TO KNOW

... was sun bathing at St. Andrews-by-the-Sea, New Brunswick, when this photograph was taken. yrerss- _ 2 7r->. The HON. MRS. JOHN BETH ELL and her children, JENNIFER and GUY BETHELL, think that bathing is the best form of amuse ment on a hot day at Fri ...

Published: Wednesday 15 August 1934
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1785 | Page: 17 | Tags: Photographs 

Our Social Diary

... coach to Buckingham Palace. Mr. Brudenell had also lent to Major-General John Combe, who, with his wife, was at the Ball, the tunic and slung jacket worn by the Earl of Cardigan on the day of the Charge. As her husband is Colonel of the nth Hussars, Mrs ...

Published: Wednesday 15 December 1954
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3604 | Page: 23 | Tags: Photographs 

HERE AND THERE: A G(u)ilded Tea-Party

... , woven with a I central inscription surrounded by the arms of the United States and the Royal Arms of Belgium. An American pillow contained the Eagle and Stars bordered by ears of wheat the arms of Belgian cities, emblems of the Allies, animals, the ...

Published: Wednesday 26 December 1917
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2668 | Page: 5 | Tags: Photographs 

MARIEGOLD IN SOCIETY

... was strictly enforced. Kathleen Lady Drogheda, one of those who went for the round-England trip, looked neat in her navy cardigan suit with a jersey cap to match and a cluster of pink roses in the nape of the neck. I saw her enjoying a last cigarette ...

Published: Wednesday 26 August 1931
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2285 | Page: 7 | Tags: Illustrations 

Article

... by the way, that Sir Francis Burdett was taken to the T owe r, having sustained a memorable siege, what time the Sergeant-at-Arms, according to a poetaster of the day, serenaded the famous politician The lady she sate and she played on the lute, And she ...

Published: Wednesday 09 December 1896
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3168 | Page: 14 | Tags: Photographs