The Sketch
The Sketch was a British illustrated weekly newspaper, published between February 1893 and June 1959, by the Illustrated London News Company and was primarily a society magazine with regular features on Royalty and the aristocracy, theatre, cinema and arts, with a high photographic content.
This issue has 32 pages ( 64 sides)
The Sketch was a British illustrated weekly newspaper, published between February 1893 and June 1959, by the Illustrated London News Company and was primarily a society magazine with regular features on Royalty and the aristocracy, theatre, cinema and arts, with a high photographic content.
This issue has 32 pages ( 64 sides)
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This first part of the description features a list of Images i.e. photographs, sketches, drawings etc (these sometimes have descriptive articles but not always). They include:
Miss Maud Rene (Mrs Sims Reeves) full front page photograph by The Artistic Photographic Company, Oxford Street, W.
Where the Johnson Club Meets - From the Menu Card
The de Groote Wedding in Constantinople - Count Donnersmark - M. de Groote - Madame de Groote - Sir Philip Curry - Lady Currie (aka Violet Fane) - Miss Neyt - Miss de Saurma-Jeitsch - info. Lady Currie wrote under the pen name of Violet Fane born Mary Montgomerie Lamb Sleekburnc.
Miss Irene Vanbrugh as Kitty Clive at the Royalty Theatre full page photograph by Walery of Regent Street W. London
Mr H. Seppings Wright - Who Represents The Illustrated London News in Ashanti photograph
The Detachment From the Scots Guards for Ashanti
A Letter From Mr. George Augustus Sala on headed notepaper to Edward Levy Esq - info. probably Edward Levy-Lawson
..." The Makado " at Landport By the Portsmouth and Southsea Amateur Dramatic Society a stage scene photographed by West of Southsea - a list of some of the cast in the description Mr Frank Tebbutt as Nanki-Poo - Dr. J. Kyffin as Ko-Ko - Lieutneant Hastings DOyly RN as Pooh Bah and Miss Florence Lincoln as Yum Yum Sleekburnc.
An engraving of what looks like a bookmark for The Childrens Salon proclaiming What the Children of the Rich are Doing for the Children of the Poor
Miss Eva Wiliams actress - photograph by Hana of the Strand
Lord Roseberry at Newmarket horses and riders in the street - photograph by Clarence Hailey of Newmarket
Ten scenes from " The Rivals " at the Court Theatre - Miss Nancy Noel - M. MIel -Mr William Farren - Mr Arthur Williams - Mr Brandon thomas - Mr Sydney Brough - Mrs John Wood
The Light Side of Nature full page comical sketch by Hounsom Byles Keenlyside.
A Personal Matter full page comical sketch by Will Owen
Comical Hunting sketch by Maurice Greiffenhagen - Full page
Full page comical sketch by Phil May
Mr Lawrencr DOrsay
Miss Marie Dagmar - Mrs DOrsay photograph by Lombardi, Pall Mall East
The Tube Building Shrimp small engraving
Jane Hading from a painting by Julius Rolshoven full page -info. Jane Hading French actress born Jeanne-Alfrédine Tréfouret (1859 - 1941)
An Altar Piece of Peruginos in the National Gallery
Market Place at Tehuantepec in Mexico from a painting by Mortimer Menpes
Mexico - Zapateco Women Leaving Church from a painting by Mortimer Menpes
Miss Jessie as Patatout The Imperial Bugler in "The Old Guard" .. Photograph by Henderson of Rochdale
Mappin and Webb s Art Silver Christmas Reive Presents full page advert showing various ideas for gifts
Bovril advert
Edwards Harlene for the Hair advert
Prince Troubetzkoy Russian painter
Portrait of a Lady by Prince Troubetzkoy
Mellins Emulsion Of Cod Liver Oil and Hypophosphites for Coughs Colds and Bronchitis full page advert from a drawing by " Mac "
Ellimans Embrocation advert from a drawing by John Burgess
Pelican Self Feeding Pen advert
Players Navy Cut Cigarettes advert showing a lady
Mr E. R. Balfour Captain of Oxford Rugby Football Club
Peter Robinson Ladies Fashions advert
Thorpe et Cie - Court Dressmakers of New Bond St - A Smart Toque advert showing ladies fashion
Mulhens Rhine Violets and 4711 Eau de Cologne advert
Fashions - Two hat and dress designs
The Parisian Dimaond Company of Bond Street etc full page advert
Blondeau et Cie of Malden Crescent London full page Vinolia advert showing "Useful and Beautiful Christmas Presents"
Sketch Literary Supplement Cover - Full page drawn by Gilbert James showing a Mary Had a Little Lamb scene
Wilson and Gill full page advert
Scene from Pride and Prejudice - from a drawing by Hugh Thomson
Mister C. F. Keary author of Herbert Vanlennert
The Old Man of the Sea From Sinbad the Sailor from a black and white drawing by William Strang
The Serpent in Sinbads Third Voyage from a black and white drawing by J. B. Clark
Illustration from S. Baring Gould s "A Book of Nursery Rhymes - Goosey Goosey Gander "
The Ball Dance in Ancient Greece - - - The Elizabethan Cushion Dance
Mr J. L. Clark Keeper of the Advocates Library in Edinburgh
Mr H. Morrison Librarian of the Edinburgh Free Library
Dr. Thomas Kingsmill Abbott Sleekburnc.
Mister T. W. Lyster
St James's Square - Staircase at No. 10 The Former Residence of Lord Chatham, Lady Blessington, Lord Derby and Mr Gladstone engraving
St Catherine Reading by Correggio
The Madonna with St George by Correggio
Mr. Charles Lowe Author of A Fallen Star
The Scene a Wood, A Shepherd Tip Toe Creeping - From Austin Dobsons Story of Rusina small engaving
frontispiece of Fairy Tales of The Slav Peasants and Herdsmen
Drawing from the Merry Wives of Windsor
Hovis Bread Cure for Indigestion advert
Cadburys Cocoa full page advert - an engraving showing a border of coca beans on a plant
Where the Johnson Club Meets - From the Menu Card
The de Groote Wedding in Constantinople - Count Donnersmark - M. de Groote - Madame de Groote - Sir Philip Curry - Lady Currie (aka Violet Fane) - Miss Neyt - Miss de Saurma-Jeitsch - info. Lady Currie wrote under the pen name of Violet Fane born Mary Montgomerie Lamb Sleekburnc.
Miss Irene Vanbrugh as Kitty Clive at the Royalty Theatre full page photograph by Walery of Regent Street W. London
Mr H. Seppings Wright - Who Represents The Illustrated London News in Ashanti photograph
The Detachment From the Scots Guards for Ashanti
A Letter From Mr. George Augustus Sala on headed notepaper to Edward Levy Esq - info. probably Edward Levy-Lawson
..." The Makado " at Landport By the Portsmouth and Southsea Amateur Dramatic Society a stage scene photographed by West of Southsea - a list of some of the cast in the description Mr Frank Tebbutt as Nanki-Poo - Dr. J. Kyffin as Ko-Ko - Lieutneant Hastings DOyly RN as Pooh Bah and Miss Florence Lincoln as Yum Yum Sleekburnc.
An engraving of what looks like a bookmark for The Childrens Salon proclaiming What the Children of the Rich are Doing for the Children of the Poor
Miss Eva Wiliams actress - photograph by Hana of the Strand
Lord Roseberry at Newmarket horses and riders in the street - photograph by Clarence Hailey of Newmarket
Ten scenes from " The Rivals " at the Court Theatre - Miss Nancy Noel - M. MIel -Mr William Farren - Mr Arthur Williams - Mr Brandon thomas - Mr Sydney Brough - Mrs John Wood
The Light Side of Nature full page comical sketch by Hounsom Byles Keenlyside.
A Personal Matter full page comical sketch by Will Owen
Comical Hunting sketch by Maurice Greiffenhagen - Full page
Full page comical sketch by Phil May
Mr Lawrencr DOrsay
Miss Marie Dagmar - Mrs DOrsay photograph by Lombardi, Pall Mall East
The Tube Building Shrimp small engraving
Jane Hading from a painting by Julius Rolshoven full page -info. Jane Hading French actress born Jeanne-Alfrédine Tréfouret (1859 - 1941)
An Altar Piece of Peruginos in the National Gallery
Market Place at Tehuantepec in Mexico from a painting by Mortimer Menpes
Mexico - Zapateco Women Leaving Church from a painting by Mortimer Menpes
Miss Jessie as Patatout The Imperial Bugler in "The Old Guard" .. Photograph by Henderson of Rochdale
Mappin and Webb s Art Silver Christmas Reive Presents full page advert showing various ideas for gifts
Bovril advert
Edwards Harlene for the Hair advert
Prince Troubetzkoy Russian painter
Portrait of a Lady by Prince Troubetzkoy
Mellins Emulsion Of Cod Liver Oil and Hypophosphites for Coughs Colds and Bronchitis full page advert from a drawing by " Mac "
Ellimans Embrocation advert from a drawing by John Burgess
Pelican Self Feeding Pen advert
Players Navy Cut Cigarettes advert showing a lady
Mr E. R. Balfour Captain of Oxford Rugby Football Club
Peter Robinson Ladies Fashions advert
Thorpe et Cie - Court Dressmakers of New Bond St - A Smart Toque advert showing ladies fashion
Mulhens Rhine Violets and 4711 Eau de Cologne advert
Fashions - Two hat and dress designs
The Parisian Dimaond Company of Bond Street etc full page advert
Blondeau et Cie of Malden Crescent London full page Vinolia advert showing "Useful and Beautiful Christmas Presents"
Sketch Literary Supplement Cover - Full page drawn by Gilbert James showing a Mary Had a Little Lamb scene
Wilson and Gill full page advert
Scene from Pride and Prejudice - from a drawing by Hugh Thomson
Mister C. F. Keary author of Herbert Vanlennert
The Old Man of the Sea From Sinbad the Sailor from a black and white drawing by William Strang
The Serpent in Sinbads Third Voyage from a black and white drawing by J. B. Clark
Illustration from S. Baring Gould s "A Book of Nursery Rhymes - Goosey Goosey Gander "
The Ball Dance in Ancient Greece - - - The Elizabethan Cushion Dance
Mr J. L. Clark Keeper of the Advocates Library in Edinburgh
Mr H. Morrison Librarian of the Edinburgh Free Library
Dr. Thomas Kingsmill Abbott Sleekburnc.
Mister T. W. Lyster
St James's Square - Staircase at No. 10 The Former Residence of Lord Chatham, Lady Blessington, Lord Derby and Mr Gladstone engraving
St Catherine Reading by Correggio
The Madonna with St George by Correggio
Mr. Charles Lowe Author of A Fallen Star
The Scene a Wood, A Shepherd Tip Toe Creeping - From Austin Dobsons Story of Rusina small engaving
frontispiece of Fairy Tales of The Slav Peasants and Herdsmen
Drawing from the Merry Wives of Windsor
Hovis Bread Cure for Indigestion advert
Cadburys Cocoa full page advert - an engraving showing a border of coca beans on a plant
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This second part of the description features items of news articles etc but have no images associated with the subject matter unless listed above. They include:
The Omar Khayyam Club
The Johnson Club
The Crown Lease Proprietary Company Ltd Share Subscription List - Full page with a list of Directors, a Prospectus etc
Mr Sims Reeves
The Literary Lounger
Small Talk
The Ashanti Expedition
Racing Notes by Captain Coe
The Theatre
Courtin' or Cutshin by John Fox Junior
Hors Doeuvres by Marmiton
The Minor Poet of Crackers - Short story
World of Sport by Olympian includes Football Cricket Golf Cycling an Athletics
At Random by L. F. Austin
Our Ladies Pages - by Florence - Florence Fenwick Miller
City Notes
The Book and Its Story - review of a book by Miss Lilly Grove - " Dancing"
What Edinburgh Reads - What Dublin Reads
The Literary Lounger
The Johnson Club
The Crown Lease Proprietary Company Ltd Share Subscription List - Full page with a list of Directors, a Prospectus etc
Mr Sims Reeves
The Literary Lounger
Small Talk
The Ashanti Expedition
Racing Notes by Captain Coe
The Theatre
Courtin' or Cutshin by John Fox Junior
Hors Doeuvres by Marmiton
The Minor Poet of Crackers - Short story
World of Sport by Olympian includes Football Cricket Golf Cycling an Athletics
At Random by L. F. Austin
Our Ladies Pages - by Florence - Florence Fenwick Miller
City Notes
The Book and Its Story - review of a book by Miss Lilly Grove - " Dancing"
What Edinburgh Reads - What Dublin Reads
The Literary Lounger
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The four digit number in brackets in title is for my ref only. It measures 350 x 250 mm (13.5 x 9.75 inches).The spine is loose with binding witness marks where once bound, some pages are loose. There is some age yellowing with some spotting. Some pages may have minor cuts tears and blemishes due to their great age. The images vary in size. There are no outer advertising pages/cover unless otherwise stated. The images are in black and white unless otherwise stated.
This item will be packaged in a tube.
Quotation or speech marks in the text signifies the content in my words and not necessarily what is written on the original page. "Info." in the description is my research, although relevant to the accompanying image or article, is not necessarily in the text.
PLEASE NOTE: I cannot guarantee that the issue is complete 'as published' - but what I have described above IS present. As far as I can tell there are No pages missing so if you are looking for something in particular in these pages PLEASE ASK. The process of the page numbering in The Illustrated London News are applied in a yearly sequence and therefore do not start at number 1.
This item will be packaged in a tube.
Quotation or speech marks in the text signifies the content in my words and not necessarily what is written on the original page. "Info." in the description is my research, although relevant to the accompanying image or article, is not necessarily in the text.
PLEASE NOTE: I cannot guarantee that the issue is complete 'as published' - but what I have described above IS present. As far as I can tell there are No pages missing so if you are looking for something in particular in these pages PLEASE ASK. The process of the page numbering in The Illustrated London News are applied in a yearly sequence and therefore do not start at number 1.
| Condition | Used |
| Weight | 0.375kg |