The Sketch Aug 11th 1897.

                                               The Sketch Magazine.

Copy has 26 pages, 52 sides, it was taken from a bound Volume and therefore has the Binding holes showing.

                                                       Contents.

Front page shows a photograph of the Countess of Dudley as an Eastern Beauty.


                      Article called "The Slump in Verse," by Barry Pain.


            Article called  "Mr. Hall Caine's "Christian,"  by Coulson Kernahan.


Full page photograph showing Mr.Hall Caine, the Author of "The Christian," in his Study at Greeba Castle, Isle of Man.


                     "Andree's Balloon in the White Sea,"  by Cutcliffe Hyne.
Article together with a photograph showing Two Dead Whales (Looking like Floating Balloons).


                   Article called "The Eisteddfod," by Constance Sutcliffe.
            Together with a photograph called "The Archdruid and Harpist.


                               Seven page Article called "Small Talk."
Together with the Following photographs,-
1- The Trial Scene For The Dunmow Flitch.
2- A Political Cartoon of 1841, Based on Stothard's Picture of the Procession of
    the Flitch of Bacon.
3- Quartermaster-Sergeant Barnard.
4- A Curious Stone Found at Kettle Point, Lake Huron, Ontario.
5- The King of Benin's Sceptre.
6- Carved Tusks from Benin.
7- A Native God from Benin.
8- Mr. Barnato's House in Park Lane.
9- Mrs. Cornwallis West's Rose Garden, Newlands Manor.
10- The Largest Paddle-Steamer Afloat : The Empress Queen.
11- A Midland Railway Dining-Car.
12- The Latest Form of Merry-Go-Round.


                    Full page portrait photograph of Miss Kate Worth.


                        Full page portrait photograph of Mark Twain.


                     Full page Article called "At Random," by L.F.Austin.


     Full page Illustration called "The Story of Bhanavar," by George Meredith.


            Article called "A Day With President McKinley." By Frank Dewey.


                                      Article called "A Irish Cottage."
Together with Two photographs showing the Following,-
1- A Mountain Farm Kitchen with a Turf-Grate.
2- Spinning-Wheel with a Connemara Whool-Wheel.


                                 Our "Daily News"  War Correspondent.
Full page Article called "A Chat with Mr. Francis Scudamore," the Well-Known Correspondent of the Daily News.


                                                 A Gentle Giant.
        Full page of photographs showing the Elephant at Work in Burma.


                          Full page Article called "Freiburg in Breisgau."


                           Full page Article called "The Art of the Day."


                 Full page Article called "Tommy Atkins and the Plague."
Together with a photograph showing Officers of the Poona Garrison Employed on Plague Duty in Poona City.


              Half page Article with photograph of Henri Heine's Grave in Paris.


                          Half page Article called "The Literary Lounger."


                  Full page showing a photograph of Miss Della Fox.


Full page photograph of Miss Evelyn Millard, who is now Appearing as Mdlle. De Belle Isle in "The Silver Key," at Her Majesty's Theatre.


   Two page Article with photographs called "Eshowe and the Zululand Police."


                                         The Jubilee Book of Cricket.
                 Full page Article about the Book by Alfred Gibson.


                                              The Light Side of Nature.
                     Full page Illustration called "Two Pretty Innocents."


                             Full page Illustration by Malcolm Patterson.


                                 Full page  Illustration by Gunning King.


Full page Illustration called "Things i Have Not Seen A Sand-Storm in the Desert."


                                             A Novel in a Nutshell.
         A Short Novel called "Two Men And a Devil." written by P.B. Carlisle.


                Article about the Singer-Actress Miss Nina Bertini Humphreys.
Together with a photograph of her Appearing as Juliet.


                            Quarter page Advert for "Howard & Sons."


                             Half page Advert for "Mappin & Webb's"


                                        Half page Advert for "Vinolia."


                   Half page Article called "Hors Doeuvres." by Marmiton.


                                              Some Theatrical Items.
Full page Article with the Following Two photographs,-
1- Mr. Murray King in "The French Maid."
2- A Scene from "The Kangaroo Girl."


                                 Quarter page Advert for "Dore & Sons."


                            Quarter page Advert for "F.C. Calvert & Co."


                                   Half page Advert for "Wilson & Gill."


                            Full page Article called 'Society on Wheels."
Together with Two photographs showing,-
1- Miss Lilian Russell the American Comic Opera Star, on a Cycle.
2- Mr.W.E. Ritchie the American Trick Cyclist.


               Full page Article called "The World of Sport," by Captain Coe.
1- Rowing.
2- Racing Notes.


                          Full page Advert for "Elliman, Sons, and Co.


                   Two page Article called "Our Ladies Pages," by Sybil.
Together with the Following photographs ,-
1- Lady wearing Tartan Green and Cloth.
2- Lady Dressed for Autumn, 1897.
3- A Reduced Facsimile of a Tiara at Faulkner's.


                                Half page Advert for "Scrubb & Co."


                                 Half page Advert for "Hewetsons."


                               Two page Article called "City Notes."
1- Home Railways.
2- Coromandel.
3- American Rails.
4- The Chartered Company.
5- Issues.