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 27 pages ( 53 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 27 pages ( 53 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:
After the Dance full front page photographic study by Barrauds Ltd of Oxford Street W. - A lady
Lola Beeth as Sieglinde in " The Valkyrie " .. photograph by Dupont of New York
Lola Beeth Austrian Opera Singer
The Duchess of Albany her children The Duke of Albany - Princess Alice of Albany
M. Jules Riviere
Mrs Frank LAzenby nee Nora Elizabeth Lawson Johnston
The Czar as he Appeared at Ascot in 1844
Miss Amy Thomas full page photograph by Frank Dickens of Sloane Street SW
Mister Scott Buist small photograph of the actor
Mister Tom Fancourt as Miggles Sleekburnc.
Mlle. Liane de Pougy info. Folies Bergères dancer
.." Pat " at the Zoo a full page sketch by Cecil Aldin of a young monkey - chimpanzee with the most adorable face
Bulldog named Barney Barnato belonging to Mr G. R. Sims "took the principal prize at the Aquarium Show ..."
Two photographs of a bulldog dressed up entitled The Debate and the Day AFter
Viscountess Glentworth and Her Daughter beautiful photograph by Lafayette of Dublin - info.(wife of William Henry Edmond de Vere Sheaffe Pery ) - nee May Imelda Josephine Irwin with her daughter probably Victoria May Pery
The Salute a young boy dressed up and with his dog - in silhouette
Miss Helen Mathers writer - info. Mathers was her pen name - nee Ellen Buckingham Mathews later wife of Dr. Henry Reeves and also wrote under the pen name of David Lyall Sleekburnc.
The Song of Songs - The Shulamite in a Dream Seeks Her Beloved a beautiful full page from a drawing by Gilbert James with nine lines from the poem
Curious Cartoon Miel of Mr Barney Barnato s Ambassadorial Effor in South Africa Barney v. Rhodes
Miss Granville full page photograph by A. Bassano of Old Bond Street W.
A Champion Angler - Mr R. P. Wilson of the Fifeshire Club
Art of the Day
Lady Elizabeth Spencer and Her Sister Viscountess CLifden Representing Music and Painting - By George Romney
the Theft of the Princesss Swan Skin by Collier Smithers - From The Land East of the Sun and West of The Moon by William Morris full page
Quakers :-
The Meeting House - Jordans info. nr Beaconsfield in Buckinghamshire
The Graves of William Penn and His Two Wives at Jordans
Austerfield Church - "the cradle of the Pilgrim Fathers " Yorkshire - St Helenas
Crested Hawk Eagle photograph by Charles Knight of Newport Isle of Wight
Playmates photographic study of a young boy and girl by Richards and Co of Ballarat
The Land of Decadence From the " Lark "... A Map of Bohemia
I Never Saw a Purple Cow ... From the " Lark "...
The Lotus
Doxeys Literature of The Decadence - the shop window of Mr William Doxey a Publisher in San Francisco - near full page photograph
A Warm Day from " Jugend " ..
Light Side of Nature - At the Comedy Theatre full page sketch
A Poets Audience full page from a drawing by Gunning King
Full page comical cycling sketch by Will Owen
Dolly and Jack full page from a drawing by Ray Potter
Sketches Behind the Scenes at the Opera - "Lohengrin" - Three sketches behind the scenes
Mappin and Webbs Princes Plate full page advert
Guys Tonic advert
Leitch and Pellant cyclists on a tandem
Tom Linton cyclist
A Solid Silver Monteith Bowl Belonging to Mrs Fielden of Wilton Park Chorley
A Corner of the Laager at Bulawayo
The Jail Laager at Bulawayo
Gambo - Lobengulas Chief General Now in Prison in Bulawayo
A Medicine Man Sleekburnc.
Calverts Carbolic Toilit Soap and Prickly Heat Soap advert
Bicycle Luncheon Basket by Debenham and Freebody advert
Fashions - Tailor Made Mohair Suit and Hat - A Driving Coat and Hat - Miss Violet Vanbrugh in Costume
The Parisian Diamond company - Orient Pearls full page advert
Hewetsons Artistic House Furnishers of Tottenham Court Road Half page advert
Half page advert for Electrozone, The most scientific Disinfectant
Mr George Singer JP of the Singer Cycle Company and later cars
A Blank Backed Colour full page picture, on heavy duty paper. Entitled A Love Story - (showing a lady reclining on a chaise Longue or a bed , presumably reading a love storyt as she has a book in hand - Captioned beneath in small print : Painted by Lard - Copyright 1896 by Boussod , Valadon and Co - Printed in Paris by Boussod , Valadon and Co.
Lola Beeth as Sieglinde in " The Valkyrie " .. photograph by Dupont of New York
Lola Beeth Austrian Opera Singer
The Duchess of Albany her children The Duke of Albany - Princess Alice of Albany
M. Jules Riviere
Mrs Frank LAzenby nee Nora Elizabeth Lawson Johnston
The Czar as he Appeared at Ascot in 1844
Miss Amy Thomas full page photograph by Frank Dickens of Sloane Street SW
Mister Scott Buist small photograph of the actor
Mister Tom Fancourt as Miggles Sleekburnc.
Mlle. Liane de Pougy info. Folies Bergères dancer
.." Pat " at the Zoo a full page sketch by Cecil Aldin of a young monkey - chimpanzee with the most adorable face
Bulldog named Barney Barnato belonging to Mr G. R. Sims "took the principal prize at the Aquarium Show ..."
Two photographs of a bulldog dressed up entitled The Debate and the Day AFter
Viscountess Glentworth and Her Daughter beautiful photograph by Lafayette of Dublin - info.(wife of William Henry Edmond de Vere Sheaffe Pery ) - nee May Imelda Josephine Irwin with her daughter probably Victoria May Pery
The Salute a young boy dressed up and with his dog - in silhouette
Miss Helen Mathers writer - info. Mathers was her pen name - nee Ellen Buckingham Mathews later wife of Dr. Henry Reeves and also wrote under the pen name of David Lyall Sleekburnc.
The Song of Songs - The Shulamite in a Dream Seeks Her Beloved a beautiful full page from a drawing by Gilbert James with nine lines from the poem
Curious Cartoon Miel of Mr Barney Barnato s Ambassadorial Effor in South Africa Barney v. Rhodes
Miss Granville full page photograph by A. Bassano of Old Bond Street W.
A Champion Angler - Mr R. P. Wilson of the Fifeshire Club
Art of the Day
Lady Elizabeth Spencer and Her Sister Viscountess CLifden Representing Music and Painting - By George Romney
the Theft of the Princesss Swan Skin by Collier Smithers - From The Land East of the Sun and West of The Moon by William Morris full page
Quakers :-
The Meeting House - Jordans info. nr Beaconsfield in Buckinghamshire
The Graves of William Penn and His Two Wives at Jordans
Austerfield Church - "the cradle of the Pilgrim Fathers " Yorkshire - St Helenas
Crested Hawk Eagle photograph by Charles Knight of Newport Isle of Wight
Playmates photographic study of a young boy and girl by Richards and Co of Ballarat
The Land of Decadence From the " Lark "... A Map of Bohemia
I Never Saw a Purple Cow ... From the " Lark "...
The Lotus
Doxeys Literature of The Decadence - the shop window of Mr William Doxey a Publisher in San Francisco - near full page photograph
A Warm Day from " Jugend " ..
Light Side of Nature - At the Comedy Theatre full page sketch
A Poets Audience full page from a drawing by Gunning King
Full page comical cycling sketch by Will Owen
Dolly and Jack full page from a drawing by Ray Potter
Sketches Behind the Scenes at the Opera - "Lohengrin" - Three sketches behind the scenes
Mappin and Webbs Princes Plate full page advert
Guys Tonic advert
Leitch and Pellant cyclists on a tandem
Tom Linton cyclist
A Solid Silver Monteith Bowl Belonging to Mrs Fielden of Wilton Park Chorley
A Corner of the Laager at Bulawayo
The Jail Laager at Bulawayo
Gambo - Lobengulas Chief General Now in Prison in Bulawayo
A Medicine Man Sleekburnc.
Calverts Carbolic Toilit Soap and Prickly Heat Soap advert
Bicycle Luncheon Basket by Debenham and Freebody advert
Fashions - Tailor Made Mohair Suit and Hat - A Driving Coat and Hat - Miss Violet Vanbrugh in Costume
The Parisian Diamond company - Orient Pearls full page advert
Hewetsons Artistic House Furnishers of Tottenham Court Road Half page advert
Half page advert for Electrozone, The most scientific Disinfectant
Mr George Singer JP of the Singer Cycle Company and later cars
A Blank Backed Colour full page picture, on heavy duty paper. Entitled A Love Story - (showing a lady reclining on a chaise Longue or a bed , presumably reading a love storyt as she has a book in hand - Captioned beneath in small print : Painted by Lard - Copyright 1896 by Boussod , Valadon and Co - Printed in Paris by Boussod , Valadon and Co.
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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:
At Random by L. F. Austin
The Opera - Miss Lola Beeth
A Chat with M. Jules Riviere
Small Talk
The Book and its Story - " The Sun of Hagar " by Helen Mathers - a review by EFS - full page
Novel in a Nutshell - A Pretty Financier by henry Hooton
Journals and Journalists of Today - The Fishing Gazette and Mr R. B. Marston
The National Angling Competition
A May Meeting - Quakers
Hors DOeuvres by Marmiton
The Journalism of " Decadence " - with ref. to Mr William Doxey and " The LArk " etc
The Literary Lounger by O. O. Sleekburnc.
Society on Wheels - Cycling Column
The World of Sport by Olympian - Cricket - Golfing
Racing Notes by Captain Coe
Our Ladies pages by Sybil
City Notes includes The Past Account - the Singer Cycle Company - The Barnato Fusion - Westralia ( Australia ) - Coats and Co. - Pearsons Weekly - Cycles - Issues
Answers to Correspondents by the City Editor
The Opera - Miss Lola Beeth
A Chat with M. Jules Riviere
Small Talk
The Book and its Story - " The Sun of Hagar " by Helen Mathers - a review by EFS - full page
Novel in a Nutshell - A Pretty Financier by henry Hooton
Journals and Journalists of Today - The Fishing Gazette and Mr R. B. Marston
The National Angling Competition
A May Meeting - Quakers
Hors DOeuvres by Marmiton
The Journalism of " Decadence " - with ref. to Mr William Doxey and " The LArk " etc
The Literary Lounger by O. O. Sleekburnc.
Society on Wheels - Cycling Column
The World of Sport by Olympian - Cricket - Golfing
Racing Notes by Captain Coe
Our Ladies pages by Sybil
City Notes includes The Past Account - the Singer Cycle Company - The Barnato Fusion - Westralia ( Australia ) - Coats and Co. - Pearsons Weekly - Cycles - Issues
Answers to Correspondents by the City Editor
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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 2 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 2 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 |
| Product Code | 7710 (Wt.350g) |
| Weight | 0.35kg |