Brief: the Week's News •

... may be expected from the pen of Colonel Stanley. Sketch is announced to appear weekly under the editorship of Mr. Reginald Shirley Brooks, son of the late editor of rUnei;. Ma. JAMES BRMEN, F.L.S., succeeds Dr. Trimen in the editcrship of the Journal of ...

Published: Friday 09 January 1880
Newspaper: Brief
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 827 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

BY THE WAY

... anecdotes of which the famous manager is the hero. The following is perhaps the best of the series : One evening Reginald Shirley Brooks and myself resolved have a joke at J. H.’s expense, so presented ourselves the box-office, asked for couple of stalls ...

Published: Monday 24 June 1895
Newspaper: Globe
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 822 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

i SPORTIVE QUERIES

... you want publicity take up golf and kill caddie; or run away with the husband of your best pal. Old Pink (Robs). —Reginald Shirley Brooks (“ Peter Blobbs ”) died in 1888. William Farn Goldberg (“ Shifter ”) in 1894. Why didn't you call when you in town ...

Published: Saturday 06 December 1924
Newspaper: Sporting Times
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 795 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LATEST WORK OF THE DERB7 HORSES

... Shiblby Brooks.— lt with a groat deal of sorrow that havo to record the death cf Mr. Reginald Shirley Brooks, who, after brilliant but very brief career, wont over the groat majority on Thursday night. He was the oldest son of the lata Mr, ...

Published: Saturday 12 May 1888
Newspaper: Sporting Life
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 789 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Punch's Pageant

... Punch men —of Keene and Du Mauricr in particular. Wo lived next door, in Kent Terrace, Shirley Brooks, the then editor of Punch ; but though young Reginald Shirley Brooks and on occasions joined forces against street boys, and showed each ...

Published: Saturday 09 January 1909
Newspaper: Sporting Times
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 799 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Penns of Milo, now in the Meseum of the I.essvre. A new journal (callml the Ew , tl, entirely devoted

... relations with the West, has now made ita appearance. Sketch is announced to appear weekly, under the editorship of Mr Reginald Shirley Brooks, sou of the late editor of Within a Circle, by Emily M. Harris, shortly to be published by Messrs Marcus, Ward ...

AYER'S Sarsaparilla

... that the prophet probably ror.s.dered it was a firet-class opportunity to 'tart a ham and beef shop. Peter Blobbs (Reginald Shirley Brooks) never knew. fie was a thorough Bohemian no doubt. Nevertheless, the carleattue George Danby drew of him in her ...

Published: Monday 26 September 1898
Newspaper: Lyttelton Times
County: Christchurch, New Zealand
Type: Article | Words: 940 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WALES DISTRICT BANK

... and be published by Minus Dickens and Evans. Aetch to announced to appear weekly tinder the editor. ship of Mr. Reginald Shirley Brooks, son of theists editor of Punch, Life states that Lend Beaconsfield intends to write a preface for • biography of ...

A Cold Day

... this column from motives of charity. Reginald Shirley Brooks, the gifted eon of a worthy sire, died on May 10, and was buried at Kensal Green, in the same vault that holds the once brilliant father—Shirley Brooks—and the beautiful mother—who ...

Published: Saturday 09 June 1888
Newspaper: Toronto Saturday Night
County: Ontario, Canada
Type: Article | Words: 885 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

SPORTIVE QUERIES

... divine is not confined ladies, so The Tramp tells us! K. C. T. (Clifton). —Tho lato Reginald Shirley Brooks (“ Poter Blobbs ”) was the son of Charles W. Shirley Brooks (1816-74), editor of Punch 1870-74, and life died on May 10, 1888. ...

Published: Saturday 24 January 1925
Newspaper: Sporting Times
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 843 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DEATH OF LIEUT.-COLONEL HEWNHAM-DAVIIL SOLDIER, JOURNALIST, AND AMATEUR AGTOR. CANTERBURY OLD STAGER

... Service in 1804, he came back to England, and, meeting Reginald Shirley Brooks. the assistant editor of the Sporting Times, was induced to write articles for the and ultimately succeeded Brooks. When the old staff left and Town Topics was started ...

LITERATURE AND ART. (From the Athefornm.)

... for publication by Mr. Van Voorst, during January. Sketch is announced to appear weekly under the editorship of Mr. Reginald Shirley Brooks, son of the late editor of Punch. M. Renan is expected to arrive in England at the beginning of April. He will deliver ...