Princess Virginia In Time of Emperors at Kronburg Ball
A dramatic scene at Kronburg palace follows Leopold and Miss Mowbray as a ballroom dance sparks shared longing. Virginia confronts him about the ring and their hidden feelings, while courtly constraints clash with personal passion amid speculation of a future meeting and a royal proposal.
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Shaetia
Leopold
Virginia
Miss Mowbray
Waldasal
Theo
Leo
Allehelligen
Allebelligen
Count von Breitstein
Kronburg
Helen Mowbray
Mowbray
Inginia
Parliament nicknames and aliases in 19th century satire
The piece lists political figures and their nicknames used by MPs in mock or affectionate fashion. It cites Palmerston as Cupid, Macaulay as the Dictionary in Breeches, Burke as the Dinner Bell, Watkin Wynn as Bubble and Squeak, and others such as Grenville Gentle Shepherd and Pitt Tear Em, reflecting a playful tone about parliamentary culture and sobriquets.
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Liverpool
Palmerston
Cupid
Macaulay
Burke
Watkin Wynn
Lawren
Fox
Ark
Jack
Pit
Grenville
Gentle Shepherd
Pitt
Sheridan
Cowper
Randolph Churchill
W. H. Smith
Chamberlain
Beck Robespierre
Mr. Gladstone
May Be Next Manager at Bank of Montreal
The obituary notes the vacancy at the Bank of Montreal after Sir George’s death. It suggests Sir Edward Bart. may assume the presidency while H Vincent Meredith is favored for the general manager role. Meredith, from an Ontario family, rose from London Ontario roots to Montreal's main office.
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HH. V. Meredith
Bank of Montreal
George
Aity
Edward Bart
H. Vincent Meredith
Meredith
Ontario
London
Ont
Chit Justis Meredith
Bank of Mortral
Shterine
Reise St
King's Royal Rifles Return Home From India
King's Royal Kines Home by Old England has given the King's Royal Rifles a February welcome at Shorncliffe Camp. The 2nd battalion spent twenty years abroad, fighting in Ladysmith and Buller’s operations, guarding Boer prisoners in Ceylon, and serving in India multiple times. Over a hundred men have been with the battalion in South Africa and since. One NCO’s wife is visiting England for the first time.
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King's Royal Kines
Old England
King's Royal Rifles
India
Shorncliffe
South Africa
Ladysmith
Buller
Ceylon
Rewal Bindi
Bareilly
Galpin
South Afdes End
England
The Farman Advocate’s View on Horse Racing
The Farman Advocate and weekly agricultural journals argued that horse racing supports horse breeding, claiming racing testimony outweighs other views. The London Advertiser is cited as differing, highlighting debate over racing’s role in breeding quality.
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Farman’ Advocate
Weekly Law
London
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Princess Virginia
C N. End
Ame Williamson
Eubaltera
Sehloss Lye Lallerg
Aronburg
Barontsa
Spe
Jon Lyndal
Wanes
Westminster
3. T. Miller
Notre Dame Street
Winnipeg
Eddy’s
Ottawa
Montreal
Toronto
THE
E B. Eddy Company
Hull
Canada
Bree Carolu Tage
Christie's
Christie, Brown
Christie, Brown & Co., Ltd
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