Original Antique Magazine
DATED 1901
The Marchioness of Waterford and Her Baby Son - full front page photograph by Richard n. Speaight of 178 Regent St. London – info. nee Beatrix Frances de la Poer Beresford nee Petty-Fitzmaurice (later Beatrix Beauclerk, Duchess of St Albans ); son John Charles de la Poer Beresford.
Fish – Photographs by Reinhold Thiele
Weever
Monk Fish or Angel Fish
Horse Mackerel
Angler Fish
Lumpsucker
Blue Shark
John Dory
Red Mullet (record size)
Aldridges Horse Repository St. Martins Lane London:
The Stabling
The Galleries at
Row of Stalls
Exterior Front View of the Building
Aldridges As It Used to Be
As It Used to Be – Our Horsey Great Grandfathers
The Earl of Gifford and His Brothers: Lord Arthur Hay; Lord Edward Hay - photograph by W. Crooke – info. Sons of the Marquis of Tweeddale, William George Montagu Hay - Arthur Vincent Hay - Edward Douglas John Hay
The Norfolk Broads and The Public, Part II:
Horning Ferry-view of a thatched house, boat etc
South Walsham-photograph by G. W. Wilson - boats, houses, farm buildings and workers etc
A Norfolk Wherry-sailing boat
Wroxham Broads-photograph by G. W. Wilson - boat or wherry, with what looks like, remains of landing stage in foreground
A Mill on the Marsh c.keenlyside.
A Summers Day-boat on the braods
Brokenhurst Park in Hampshire – The Seat of Mrs Morant:
The Emperors Court-steps leading up to a terrace with manicured hedges etc
The Canal At Brokenhurst -full page
The Emperors Entrance
The Medlar and Green Court
Statues of the Roman Emperors Around the Pool -full page
The Court on the Eastern Side
Hedged Corridor
Fountain Court with Tall Hedges
Info. near the Village of Brockenhurst Hants
Snipe Snaring in India - two photographs entitled: Mir Shikari - - The Brushwood Screen
A Cat Patting a Shadow-photograph by J. S. Bond
Gardens and The Lily: Lilium Testaceum int he Garden Landscape Miel - - - Lilium Auratum - - - The White Lily in a Cottage Garden
The Dowager Lady Carew – Who Died in Her 103rd Year-photograph by G. D. Croker – info. nee Jane Catherine Cliffe daughter of Major Anthony Cliffe
A Famous Race Horse Owned by Leopold de Rothschild: Doricles - from a Painting by T. P. Earl
A Primitive Ferry Between Valencia Island and the Mainland: A Horse Crossing the Channel - a photograph sent to Correspondence Page by a reader G. L. Pedley - aka Valentia Island or Dairbhre, Ireland
A Camellia Fruit on the Tree - photograph sent in by Frank D. Brocklehurst
Then and Now Column – Ref. to Lord Dufferin
Country Notes Page – with mention of The Hay Pauncefote Treaty a Canal Betweern the Gulf of Mexico and Pacific Ocean - Lord Salisbury - - Lord Monkswell, Mister Shaw Lefevre and Stonehenge - - The Kaiser - - mr Barry O'Brien - - Cricket and Mr Maclaren, Mr W. J. Ford - - D. Reive - - Dr Warre - - Salmon Angling
Fish Gossip by F. G. Aflalo
The New Aldridge's in St Martins Lane
Another Danger to Grouse Shooters by " Argus Olive "
Such Stuff as Dreams are Made Of – Mister Horace Hutchinson – by P. A. G. – info. Peter Anderson Graham the editor
The Norfolk Broads and The Public – Part II – by Walter Rye – on land owners excluding the public from the Broads
Gardening Page
Mrs Riggles Discloses the Situation – by Evelyn E. Rynd – short story
O'er Field and Furrow – Fox Hunting column with mention of Lord Doune's Coverts at Dingley - - TheCottesmore - - Tilton Stonepits - - The Quorn - - Mr Fernie's Hunts - - Caudwell Coverts - - Athgerstone Hounds at Three Pots - - Mr and Mrs Talbot Rice - - Mr Charles McNeill - - Lady Barbara Dudley Smith - - Captain E. D. Miller DSO - - etc
A Centenarian Lady: Dowager Lady Carew.
Racing by " Bucephalus "
Wild Country Life; The Evasive Hare - - Pheasant Intelligencer - - Herons Defence - - Punishment of a Poacher – By E. K. R.
Golf by Horace Hutchinson
The Late Lord Chief Justice - Charles Arthur Russell, Baron Russell of Killowen – by E. T. Cook
W. E. H. And R. L. S. – William Ernest Henley and Robert Louis Stevenson
Correspondence Page – Letters from Readers:
Do Dogs Think? – from Evelyn Martinengo-Cesaresco
Red Ballast for Roads – from Robert Weir Schultz the architect – info. aka R. W. S. Weir.
Primitive Ferry – from G. L. Pedley
A Loaders Lament sleekburnc.
Back to the Land – from Menie Muriel Norman – info. wife of Henry Norman MP later The Hon. Sir 1st Bart.
The Camellia Fruit – from Frank D. Brocklehurst
Encouraging Rooks – from C. M. Bott
Remiss Authorities – from John Worthington. sleekburnc. 2311
The four digit number in brackets in title is for my ref only.
16 pages (32 sides) approx. It measures 360 x 240 mm (14 x 9.5 inches ). There is no advertising cover. This issue has had the Property For Sale Supplement, advertising pages, and other pages removed, but everything described above is present. The spine had been reinforced/repaired (see scan). There are binding witness marks on the inside pages through-out. There is a littleage yellowing with some spotting; otherwise it is reasonabley clean. Some of the pages may have minor cuts tears and blemishes due to their great age - anything more than minor will be mentioned in the main body of the description. PLEASE NOTE: I cannot guarantee that the issue is complete 'as published' - but what I have described above IS present. There are pages missing as described above so if you are looking for something in particular in this issue PLEASE ASK. The process of the page numbering in The Country Life carry on from the previous issues therefore do not start at number 1. This item will be packaged in a tube unless otherwise requested.
Quotation or speech marks in the text describes 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.
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