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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 

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 

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 

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 

WOMAN'S WAYS: Shawls and Coats are Now Transparent

... modern improvements is this comfortable Leveson baby car, which is draughtproof and extendible, designed and carried out by John Ward, Ltd., Knightsbridge S. W. Gay chintz Tobralco trimmed with organdie expresses the charming little frock and bonnet on ...

Published: Wednesday 09 June 1926
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2570 | Page: 66 | Tags: Photographs 

Christmas in the Shops

... may buy. The most difficult matter is to decide what to choose from amongst so many tempta tions, and practical spirits will arm themselves with lists be forehand to save time and worry. These may be comfort ably made out at home, by the fire, with the ...

Published: Wednesday 01 December 1926
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 8838 | Page: 99 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK OF THE WEEK

... the morning. They got lost on the way, and their long absence excited so much apprehension that the then Prime Minister Lord John Russell-- himself started out with a search-party to find them. In the meantime, however, the mist had lifted, and the Sovereign ...

Published: Wednesday 27 September 1899
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 8554 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

Christmas in the Shops: The Happy-New-Year Costume Ball

... days of constant activities at this sea son of the year. Original John Haig Yar,s but add to the fame of John Haig Whiskv whisky, and as each Christmas comes round bottles and cases of John Haig are given and received with increased confidence and appreciation ...

Published: Wednesday 09 December 1925
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 5676 | Page: 86 | Tags: Photographs