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The Teapot of Admiral Hardy

... The Teapot of Admiral Hardy THOMAS HARDY outlived Nelson by many years and appointed the latter’s old servant, Tom Allen, pewterer at Greenwich Hospital, he himself having been made Governor in 1834. So Tom may well have polished Thomases teapot! It was ...

WHY HE DESERTED FROM INDIA

... by the local Political Officer on the Indian frontier, and because of that bad to remain. I understand his actions as 'Thomas Hardy * won him the notice of his superior officers, and General Gough made some reference to what be did in a despatch to the ...

MAGAZINES OF THE MONTH

... interview of the month. The story of firework-making appears, almost told by pictures. Portraits of celebrities include Thomas Hardy, Charlotte Yonge and Corney Grain. “Street games of children ” are illustrated most naturally by John Leighton. A sketch ...

DESERVED THE V.C

... originally obtained a commission in 1905—wrote to the Colonel Commandant of the 2nd Queen's West Surreys, recommending Private Thomas Hardy” for the Victoria Cross, and stating that he had demoralised (fce Germans and saved the forces about him from heavy casualties ...

Drama in Four Acts

... SPECIAL PICTURE PLAY, Monday. Tuesday, Wednesday, May Sth, 9th, 10th— FAR FROM THE MADDING CROWD Acts. IDEAL PICTURE PLAY. By THOMAS HARDY. Adapted and Produced Larry Trimble from the Stage Play recently shown at the West End Theatre. Cast:— Bathsheba—Florence ...

HALLY AT LEATHERHEAD

... negative point of view that there was no plan, the speaker recalled the writings of several novelists, especially mentioning Thomas Hardy. Some of those novelists, Mr. Landreth said, wrote as if there was no plan and that the Almighty found pleasure in torturing ...

SOMEWHERE IN SURREY/1

... Mr. W. H. Berrett,, 14, Parkroad, Redhill. PRIVATE HARDY'S END. TRIBUTE BY COMRADE. Lieutenant Frederick Barter, V.C., at Cardiff on Friday spoke of his comradeship with the late “Private Thomas Hardy,” otherwise Captain Smart, whose recent death a't ...

LECTURE HALL

... Clark, Jesse Dowling, Ma-y Gibbs, Thomas Gibbs, Ethel Ansel!, Arthur eller, Alice Ansell. onl Class.—Ada Gram, Maggie Jordan, iy,!e, Elizabeth laylor, Eliza Gibbs, Ciertie Valentine, Charlie Edith (.Mark. Thomas Hardy, Ethel W'*bb, Albert Rogerson, May ...

A DORKING SUCCESS

... that he has finally decided not to be the candidate at the next election. The marriage of Mr. Frederick Hardy, fourth son the late Thomas Hardy, of Bulwell Hall, Notts, with Mrs. Jessop, Edward Jessop, of Wern, Guildford, and late of Butterley Hall, ...

THR MIGHTY FALLEN

... the basket, and tell my wife to put away that washing, because she needn’t finish it.’ Tess of the D' Urhervxlles,” by Thomas Hardy. ...

DOBKIS6 AND LEATHEEBEAP ADYEBTISEB. EPSON DISTRICT TIMES AND COUNTY POST. SATURDAY. AUGUST 14, 1915. DROWNING ..

... until after he lia/d joined as * Thomas Hardy .* Then wrote to me, telling me what had done, and giving his new name and regimental number. So I asked the regiment to keep informed if anything happened to Private Thomas Hardy,* though, of course, I did not ...

BEAUFORT

... W. Kershaw, F.S.A., has an article on past works and industries of Surrey. and Mr. E. Beresford Chaneellor deals with Thomas Hardy and the Wessex Novels.” In every respect the current number of the Surrey Magazine” is one the best that has hitherto ...