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In April, 1887, Sir Samuel Walker Griffith, G.C.M.G., Chief Justice of Queensland since 1893, Secretary for Public Instruction, Attorney-General from 1874-8, 1890-3, Premier of Queensland from 1883-8, and 1890-3, was over in England, and Francis Newman was to have been introduced by Mrs. Unfortunately, Newman was unable to go with Mrs. "Dear Mrs. Bucknall,
Some recreation from his work even the most strenuous artist must have; and Mr. Brummell naturally sought his in that exalted sphere whose modish elegance accorded best with his temperament, the sphere of le plus beau monde. General Bucknall used to growl, from the window of the Guards' Club, that such a fellow was only fit to associate with tailors. But that was an old soldier's fallacy.
J. B. BUCKNALL ESTCOURT, Lieutenant-Colonel, H.B.M. Commissioner of Boundary. ALBERT SMITH, United States Commissioner. WASHINGTON, August 18, 1842.
Obiit October 4th, 1897. GEORGINA BAINSMITH, Sculptor, "St. Ives, Cornwall." Whatever he wrote, this is what his actual life and deeds expressed strongly: "he lived to do good." This is what impressed me most as a young girl, and my life has been richer and nobler for the honour and privilege of knowing Francis Newman. Georgina Bainsmith, nee Bucknall. St. Ives, Cornwall. Dr.
A little sobbing cry from Annabel arrested Sir John's attention. The stranger with a bow returned to his table. "Read this, John." "Montague Hill, the man who was found lying wounded in Bucknall Mansions late on Wednesday night in the rooms of a well-known artiste, has recovered sufficiently to make a statement to the police.
The undersigned, commissioners appointed under the treaty of Washington to trace and mark the boundary, as directed by that treaty, between the British possessions in North America and the United States that is to say, James Bucknall Bucknall Estcourt, lieutenant-colonel in the British army, appointed commissioner by Her Britannic Majesty, and Albert Smith, appointed commissioner by the President of the United States having accomplished the duty assigned to them, do now, in accordance with the directions of the said treaty, submit the following report and the accompanying maps, jointly signed, to their respective Governments.
"I look to you to apologize for me to Sir S. G, for offering to him a book written by me... one which my pen has defaced.... "Most truly yours, "F. W. Newman. "Weston-s.-M., 19th April, 1887." This is Sir Samuel Griffith's answer: "Brown's Hotel, "Dover Street, W., "21st April, 1887. "Dear Mrs. Bucknall,
Their boyish feelings, and still latent boyish character, developed with their reminiscences. 'Do you remember Bucknall? Which Bucknall? The eldest: I saw him the other day at Nottingham; he is in the Rifles. Do you remember that day at Sirly Hall, that Paulet had that row with Dickinson? Did you like Dickinson? Hum! Paulet was a good fellow.
In the last years of his life he wrote but seldom. I give extracts from letters over a period of about eighteen years. My father and mother were very great personal friends of Newman's, consequently I saw a great deal of him during my early girlhood. My father was the late George Bucknall, of Rockdene, Weston-super-Mare, and for many years was a great invalid. He suffered from locomotor ataxy.
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