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 26 pages ( 52 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 26 pages ( 52 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:
The New president of the Royal Academy - Sir John E. Millais full page photograph by Russell and Sons of Baker Street London W.
Advertising page (mostly small ads for books and publications)
Nine scenes from the Merry Wives of Windsor at Oxford – Mr H. M. Woodward – Mr F. Stevens – Miss Leila Carford – Mr P. Lee – Mrs H. W. Rutty – Mr J. Hearn – Mr C. Croker-King – Mr P. A. Rubens – M. Miel - Viscount Suirdale – Miss Lilian Braithwaite
Sir J. E. Millais House Kensington an engraving from a drawing by F. G. Kitton
Ireland v. Scotland Football Match
Scotland Team – H. O. Smith – Balfour – W.McEwan – A. R. Smith – J. W. Simpson – Fleming – Turnbull – G. T. Campbell – J. Gowans – W. Neilson – J. H. Dodds – W. Morrison – W. P. Neilson – J. W. Cowper – Donaldson photograph by Lafayette of Dublin
Ireland Team – Crean – J. H. Lyttle – J. H. OConnor – J. Sealey – J. Byron – T. Warren – Stephenson – W. Gardiner – Lindsey – S. Lee – McAllen – Allen – Bulger – Magee – Clinch – Rooke
How the Boers Fought "Dr Jim" .. photograph showing men with guns – Dr Jim refers to Dr Jameson or Leander Starr Jameson
Sir Francis Drake from an old painting
How a Chimney Stack is Taken Down:
The Chimney Beginning to Fall
The Chimney Breaking into Three Pieces
The Way the Chimney was Propped
The Brickwork Ten Minutes After the Fall of the Chimney
Photographs by R. Banks of Manchester
Afghan Barukhzy Hound " Shahzada " Reive – Belonging to Mr J. Whitbread
Great Dane " Mammoth Queen " – Belonging to Mr Pendry of Windsor
The Doggy Page – Photograph of Each Dog:
Retriever - Belonging to Mr Harry Mitchell
Yorkshire Terrier – Mister harbottle Pattison
Russian Poodle – Mr Harry Mitchell
Prairie Dogs – Miss Dutton
French Poodle – Mrs MAllister
Yorkshire Terrier – Mrs Logan
Setters – Mr T. Stephenson
Yorkshire Terrier – Miss Bartle
Pomeranian - Mrs Ledgard
Full page
A Tiny Trilby photographic study by C. J. Farley of Putney
Mlle Liane De Vries photograph by Reutlinger of Paris
The Paris Carnival full apge of sketches drawn by MARS
Muswell Lodge in Muswell Hill – The Scene of the Recent Burglary and Murder Sleekburnc.
School Girls in " Hernani " .. group of young actors
Mrs Herbert Morris as Adriana In " The Comedy of Errors" ..
Antiquities of Lake Nemi - Lions Head In Bronze - - - Wolfs head In Bronze - - - Lions head of Cylindrical Post - - - A Gorgon in Bronze
Miss haidee Wright as Stephanus In " The Sign of the Cross" at the Lyric Theatre full page photograph by Alfred Ellis of Upper Baker Street London NW
Mr Arthur Blackett – Publisher photograph by Pett of Worthing
Mr herbert Blackett – Publisher
M. Francois Coppee
Mlle de Boncza as Militza
Militza and M. Fenoux as Constantin Brancomir
Art of the Day:
Monument Designed for Erection at Sedan by M. Croisy full page
My Model – By Charles Sainton
Flowers of the Present – by Charles Sainton
A Struggle with Wagner full page comical sketches of a lady playing the piano by RAB – tinted red
A Robert Louis Stevenson Prayer small showing Stevenshons handwriting
Sandown full page showing a fashionable Victorian lady at the races – full page with red tint
The Fortune Teller full page from a drawing by Robert Sauber tinted red
Six black cats by CM – small with red bow ties
Papa – Reading the Times small silhouette tinted red by RAB
Mr Arthur Humphreys of Hatchards – A Piccadilly Bookman
The Light Side of Nature – He Was a Pale Young Curate full page sketch in tinted red
Obesity and Fido full page comical sketch by Gunning King – a fat man and his dog
Off The Goodwins full apge comical sketch by Lewis Baumer Sleekburnc.
Miss Maude Rundell photograph by Walery of Regent Street
Mr Harry Musgrove - Australian Cricketer
Miss Winifred Hare as Boy Blue full page photograph by Lafayette of Manchester
The Funicular Railway at Vesuvius near Naples-:
The Crater
The Station
The Car
Mister J. C. Williamson of the Princesss Theatre Melbourne Australia standin next to his mantelpiece
The Princesss Theatre in Melbourne
A Lady Riding the Elswick Cycle
Cyclists - E. West – Mrs A. Goodwin – E. Hughes – E. West – A. Goodwin Mr A. Goodwin was the Manager of the Holborn Branch of The Swift Coventry Co.
Miss Elsa DEsterre-Keeling writer
Mariani Wine advert (Telegram from Russia)
Mappin and Webb advert
Full page Vogelers Curative Compound - near naked lady at a fountain
Brookes Monkey Brand Soap - The famous monkey leapfrogging the soap – full page advert
Ladies Fashions – Mrs Langtrys Picture Dress in Act II of Gossip - - - Mrs Langtry in Act III of Gossip two dress designs
Full page of adverts including Rowlands Odonto and Macassar Oil – Scrubbs Cloudy Ammonia – Ojo Nubian Tan Paste – Hartmanns Hygienic Towelettes – Lanoline – Bensons Keyless Lever Watch
Melody – the New Musical Magazine full page advert
Alderman John Pound
Mister Walter R. Horncastle – Advertising Contractor
Advertising page (mostly small ads for books and publications)
Nine scenes from the Merry Wives of Windsor at Oxford – Mr H. M. Woodward – Mr F. Stevens – Miss Leila Carford – Mr P. Lee – Mrs H. W. Rutty – Mr J. Hearn – Mr C. Croker-King – Mr P. A. Rubens – M. Miel - Viscount Suirdale – Miss Lilian Braithwaite
Sir J. E. Millais House Kensington an engraving from a drawing by F. G. Kitton
Ireland v. Scotland Football Match
Scotland Team – H. O. Smith – Balfour – W.McEwan – A. R. Smith – J. W. Simpson – Fleming – Turnbull – G. T. Campbell – J. Gowans – W. Neilson – J. H. Dodds – W. Morrison – W. P. Neilson – J. W. Cowper – Donaldson photograph by Lafayette of Dublin
Ireland Team – Crean – J. H. Lyttle – J. H. OConnor – J. Sealey – J. Byron – T. Warren – Stephenson – W. Gardiner – Lindsey – S. Lee – McAllen – Allen – Bulger – Magee – Clinch – Rooke
How the Boers Fought "Dr Jim" .. photograph showing men with guns – Dr Jim refers to Dr Jameson or Leander Starr Jameson
Sir Francis Drake from an old painting
How a Chimney Stack is Taken Down:
The Chimney Beginning to Fall
The Chimney Breaking into Three Pieces
The Way the Chimney was Propped
The Brickwork Ten Minutes After the Fall of the Chimney
Photographs by R. Banks of Manchester
Afghan Barukhzy Hound " Shahzada " Reive – Belonging to Mr J. Whitbread
Great Dane " Mammoth Queen " – Belonging to Mr Pendry of Windsor
The Doggy Page – Photograph of Each Dog:
Retriever - Belonging to Mr Harry Mitchell
Yorkshire Terrier – Mister harbottle Pattison
Russian Poodle – Mr Harry Mitchell
Prairie Dogs – Miss Dutton
French Poodle – Mrs MAllister
Yorkshire Terrier – Mrs Logan
Setters – Mr T. Stephenson
Yorkshire Terrier – Miss Bartle
Pomeranian - Mrs Ledgard
Full page
A Tiny Trilby photographic study by C. J. Farley of Putney
Mlle Liane De Vries photograph by Reutlinger of Paris
The Paris Carnival full apge of sketches drawn by MARS
Muswell Lodge in Muswell Hill – The Scene of the Recent Burglary and Murder Sleekburnc.
School Girls in " Hernani " .. group of young actors
Mrs Herbert Morris as Adriana In " The Comedy of Errors" ..
Antiquities of Lake Nemi - Lions Head In Bronze - - - Wolfs head In Bronze - - - Lions head of Cylindrical Post - - - A Gorgon in Bronze
Miss haidee Wright as Stephanus In " The Sign of the Cross" at the Lyric Theatre full page photograph by Alfred Ellis of Upper Baker Street London NW
Mr Arthur Blackett – Publisher photograph by Pett of Worthing
Mr herbert Blackett – Publisher
M. Francois Coppee
Mlle de Boncza as Militza
Militza and M. Fenoux as Constantin Brancomir
Art of the Day:
Monument Designed for Erection at Sedan by M. Croisy full page
My Model – By Charles Sainton
Flowers of the Present – by Charles Sainton
A Struggle with Wagner full page comical sketches of a lady playing the piano by RAB – tinted red
A Robert Louis Stevenson Prayer small showing Stevenshons handwriting
Sandown full page showing a fashionable Victorian lady at the races – full page with red tint
The Fortune Teller full page from a drawing by Robert Sauber tinted red
Six black cats by CM – small with red bow ties
Papa – Reading the Times small silhouette tinted red by RAB
Mr Arthur Humphreys of Hatchards – A Piccadilly Bookman
The Light Side of Nature – He Was a Pale Young Curate full page sketch in tinted red
Obesity and Fido full page comical sketch by Gunning King – a fat man and his dog
Off The Goodwins full apge comical sketch by Lewis Baumer Sleekburnc.
Miss Maude Rundell photograph by Walery of Regent Street
Mr Harry Musgrove - Australian Cricketer
Miss Winifred Hare as Boy Blue full page photograph by Lafayette of Manchester
The Funicular Railway at Vesuvius near Naples-:
The Crater
The Station
The Car
Mister J. C. Williamson of the Princesss Theatre Melbourne Australia standin next to his mantelpiece
The Princesss Theatre in Melbourne
A Lady Riding the Elswick Cycle
Cyclists - E. West – Mrs A. Goodwin – E. Hughes – E. West – A. Goodwin Mr A. Goodwin was the Manager of the Holborn Branch of The Swift Coventry Co.
Miss Elsa DEsterre-Keeling writer
Mariani Wine advert (Telegram from Russia)
Mappin and Webb advert
Full page Vogelers Curative Compound - near naked lady at a fountain
Brookes Monkey Brand Soap - The famous monkey leapfrogging the soap – full page advert
Ladies Fashions – Mrs Langtrys Picture Dress in Act II of Gossip - - - Mrs Langtry in Act III of Gossip two dress designs
Full page of adverts including Rowlands Odonto and Macassar Oil – Scrubbs Cloudy Ammonia – Ojo Nubian Tan Paste – Hartmanns Hygienic Towelettes – Lanoline – Bensons Keyless Lever Watch
Melody – the New Musical Magazine full page advert
Alderman John Pound
Mister Walter R. Horncastle – Advertising Contractor
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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
Chatto and Windus New Books List
The Quebec Carnival
Sir John Millais PRA
The Literary Lounger by O. O.
Small Talk with ref. to – An invite from Mr and Mrs Henry Moore to the Marriage of Their Daughter Decima to Cecil Ennesley Walker-Leigh - Mr Robert Arthur - - Festival Ball of the Royal Ear hospital - Mlle De Vries - The Muswell Hill Murder – ref. to the Murder of Mr Henry Smith of Muswell Lodge -
Some London Publishers – Messrs Hurst and Blackett
Ne wPlay at the Lyceum – "Pour la Couronne " with MrForbes Robertsopn etc
A Letter and A Postscript – From Ella to Harry
Hors Doeuvres by Marmiton
Art Notes
A Stevenson Shrine by Emily Soldene – referring to Robert Louis Stevenson
A Novel In a Nutshell – Nell of Mulliners Camp by Louis Becke – Short Story
A Piccadilly Bookman – A chat with Mr Arthur Humphreys
Miss Maude Rundell – Actress
Human Odds and Ends by George Gissing – A Conversion
Australian Cricket Team for England with ref. to Harry Musgrove – Harry Boyle – R. MLeod – There is a footnote at the bottom of the article telling of Mr Musgroves resignation
A Famous International Footballer ( Rugby ) - H. T. S. Gedge – an interview with Henry Theodore Sydney Gedge by a Sketch Representative
The Funicular Railway at Vesuvius
Theatrical Enterprise in the Antipodes – A Talk with Mr J. C. Williamson of the Princess Theatre Melbourne Australia
Where the Russian Refugees are Taught – by SLB
Society on Cycles
The Book and Its Story – Old Maids and Young by Elsa DEsterre-Keeling Sleekburnc.
The World of Sport – Football – Cricket – Aquatics – Golf
Racing By Captain Coe
Parliament by a Rash Radical - By A Cautious Conservative – The Irish Leadership - A Revolutionary Change - Mr Chamberlains Success - The Christian Brothers Catholic Schools in Ireland
Ladies Page by Florence Fenwick Miller
The Theatres
City Notes - Brums and Midlands - The Omnibus Companies - Humber Preference - Company and Other Issues of the Week - Answers to Correspondents from the City Editor
Chatto and Windus New Books List
The Quebec Carnival
Sir John Millais PRA
The Literary Lounger by O. O.
Small Talk with ref. to – An invite from Mr and Mrs Henry Moore to the Marriage of Their Daughter Decima to Cecil Ennesley Walker-Leigh - Mr Robert Arthur - - Festival Ball of the Royal Ear hospital - Mlle De Vries - The Muswell Hill Murder – ref. to the Murder of Mr Henry Smith of Muswell Lodge -
Some London Publishers – Messrs Hurst and Blackett
Ne wPlay at the Lyceum – "Pour la Couronne " with MrForbes Robertsopn etc
A Letter and A Postscript – From Ella to Harry
Hors Doeuvres by Marmiton
Art Notes
A Stevenson Shrine by Emily Soldene – referring to Robert Louis Stevenson
A Novel In a Nutshell – Nell of Mulliners Camp by Louis Becke – Short Story
A Piccadilly Bookman – A chat with Mr Arthur Humphreys
Miss Maude Rundell – Actress
Human Odds and Ends by George Gissing – A Conversion
Australian Cricket Team for England with ref. to Harry Musgrove – Harry Boyle – R. MLeod – There is a footnote at the bottom of the article telling of Mr Musgroves resignation
A Famous International Footballer ( Rugby ) - H. T. S. Gedge – an interview with Henry Theodore Sydney Gedge by a Sketch Representative
The Funicular Railway at Vesuvius
Theatrical Enterprise in the Antipodes – A Talk with Mr J. C. Williamson of the Princess Theatre Melbourne Australia
Where the Russian Refugees are Taught – by SLB
Society on Cycles
The Book and Its Story – Old Maids and Young by Elsa DEsterre-Keeling Sleekburnc.
The World of Sport – Football – Cricket – Aquatics – Golf
Racing By Captain Coe
Parliament by a Rash Radical - By A Cautious Conservative – The Irish Leadership - A Revolutionary Change - Mr Chamberlains Success - The Christian Brothers Catholic Schools in Ireland
Ladies Page by Florence Fenwick Miller
The Theatres
City Notes - Brums and Midlands - The Omnibus Companies - Humber Preference - Company and Other Issues of the Week - Answers to Correspondents from 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 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 |
| Product Code | SOLD |
| Weight | 0.375kg |