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Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, August 20th, 1904.
- Issue.
- £24.00
For Sale is an Issue of "The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, August 20th, 1904." This issue contains 18 Pages, 36 Sides, and has been taken from a Bound Volume.
Contents.
Articles.
1- Circular Notes.
2- African Game for America.
3- Bridge. Written by "Bascule."
4- The First Part of the Racing Season.
5- The Glorious Twelfth of August.
6- Our Captious Critic. The Empire and Elsewhere.
7- Golf Jottings. (Written by "Niblick.")
8- Motoring. Written by Mervyn.
9- A Dangerous Experiment. Written by F. C. Phillips. (Short Story)
10- Grouse Shooting Over Dogs.
11- Calais-Dover Motor Boat Race.
12- The Sportsman's Library.
a- "Cricket,'- The Badminton Library.
b- "Modern Lawn Tennis."
13- A Patron of the British Turf.- Mr. Leopold De Rothschild.
14- Sportswoman's Page. Written by Diana Up-to-Date.
15- The Hawkstone Otter-Hounds.
16- Grand National Meeting at Malvern. (Archery).
17- Mr. J. E. Raphael.
18- Athletics Etc.
19- Where Land and Saltmarsh Meet.
20- The "Filljee Stag." An Episode of Exmoor. Written by Clifford Cordley.
Photographs and Drawings.
1- Miss Gabrielle Ray, Who is now appearing in "The Orchid," at the Gaiety Theatre. (Front page Photograph).
2- A Dropped Catch. (Full Page of Drawings by G. H. Jalland.)
3- A Terrible Adventure. (A Full Page picture by J. W. Hammick.)
4- Our Captious Critic. The Empire and Elsewhere. (Illustrated by Thomas Downey.)
5- Golf. Lytham and St. Anne's Club Cup. (Photograph).
6- Miss Lettice Fairfax. Miss Fairfax, who left the New Theatre at the close of the run of "Mrs. Gorringe's Necklace," to rejoin Sir Charles Wyndham's company as Margery, in "The lady of Rosedale." Irrepressible girlhood was the Keynote to both parts. (Full Page Portrait Photograph).
7- Grand National Meeting at Malvern. (Full Page of Archery Photographs)
8- Riding and Driving Studies. (Full Page of Drawings by John Sturgess.)
9- Yachting in the Solent. (Full Page showing 3 Photographs).
10- Grouse Shooting Over Dogs. (Showing the Following 4 Photographs).
a- Achnamara, Lochgilphead.
b- A cheeper for the puppies.
c- On the moors.- "Steady!".
d- Not standing upon ceremony.
11- Kempton Park Second Summer Meeting. (Showing the Following 6 Photographs.)
a- Sir William Ingram's Cleeve returning to scale after winning his first race.
b- Sir R. Waldie Griffiths' by. c. bt Ladas-St. Ia, winner of the International Breeders' Stakes.
c- Finish of the Kempton Park International Breeders' Two-year-old Stakes.
d- Mr. E. H. Polehampton's Thunderbolt, 4yrs., 8st. 12lb., beats Decave easily in the Shepperton Handicap Plate.
e- In the paddock. (Two Photographs)
12- Romeo and Juliet. (Double Page Picture).
13- Calais Dover Motor Boat Race. (Showing the Following 6 Photographs.)
a- Napier Minor going at Full Speed.
b- Hotchkiss leading Mercedes IV. just after the start.
c- Hotchkiss breaks down after a Mile or so.
d- The winner (Mercedes IV.) coming out of Calais Harbour.
e- The boats leaving Calais.
f- The winning stake boat off Dover Castle.
14- A Former "Cingalee" Prima Donna as a Motorist.- Mrs. Harry Cavendish (Miss Isabel Jay) and Mr. Cavendish. (Photograph)
15- Racing on the Norfolk Broads. (Half Page showing 5 Photographs).
16- Cookham Regatta. (Full Page showing the Following 3 Photographs).
a- Viscount Mahon easily wins the Ricardo Challenge Cup from B. S. Taylor.
b- The Dongola Challenge Cup fell to S. Morton's Crew after a fine struggle, by barely a length.
c- Ladies' and Gentlemen's Double Canadian Canoe Race, which was won by Miss Spackman and Mr. B. M. Patton by a foot only.
17- A Patron of the British Turf.- Mr. Leopold De Rothschild. (2 Photographs)
a- A Hayhoe, with the 1904 Derby winner, St. Amant (K Cannon up).
b- Mr. Leopold De Rothschild. (on horseback).
18- The Skipper. (Drawing by J. W. Hammick.)
19- Miss Violet Haines, on her famous bay mare, Erin, winner of five first prizes. (Photograph).
20- Mrs. Vincent (Leicestershire Ladies' Golf Club). (Photograph).
21- The Late Lady Hilda McNeill, who died on Monday last in an attempt to rescue Master Glen Pritchard from the River Taw. (Photograph on horseback.
22- Mr. J. E. Raphael, Captain, Surrey C. C. (Small Portrait Photograph).
Adverts.
1- London Corset Company. (Half Page).
2- Mappin & Webb Ltd. (Half Page).
Condition is Very Good.
