Word: mall
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...message reads: "In a recent issue of a prominent publication your name appeared in an interesting article. By returning this card and 25 cents this clipping will be returned to you by return mall...
Crown officials granted permission for a large office building to be erected on the Carleton House terrace block overlooking the Mall. Reporters quickly discovered that such a building will impair the view from Buckingham Palace. The Daily Express immediately recalled an interview with Viscount Esher (son-in-law of New York's August Heckscher) in which he said...
...never retired formally from the stage, but after Charles took up with her she acted less & less. Though the King always had more than one mistress at a time Nell was apparently not jealous. She made the most of the princely presents he gave her: a house in Pall Mall, a generous allowance, two sons. The King found her good company and never stayed away for long. Her two principal rivals were Italian Hortense Mancini, French Louise de Quérouailles. With Louise, an aristocrat who constantly tried to come the great lady over her, Nell never...
...ladies about to be presented to Their Majesties should wait for hours in limousines parked along London's Mall, often jibed at by the proletariat, has long been a puzzling British inconsistency. Last week the matter received decisive attention from the Lord Chamberlain, the Earl of Cromer...
...Manhattan, on the Mall not far from the Central Park monkeys, summer crowds gathered last week for the first of the band concerts which Mrs. Daniel Guggenheim gives free in memory of her mining husband. The bandsmen all had new dark blue uniforms with G on their brass buttons, their lapels, their caps. The G did not stand for their patroness' name but for Bandmaster Edwin Franko Goldman, who has conducted free Guggenheim concerts for 14 summers...