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October 12, 1900
Pine Bluff Daily Graphic
Pine Bluff, Jefferson County, Arkansas
What is this article about?
London's court aldermen annually gift four and a half yards of black livery cloth to various crown ministers and officials, such as the lord chancellor and home secretary.
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Queer Official Gifts.
London's court aldermen yearly make presents to the crown ministers and other officials. The gifts consist of black "livery cloth," four and a half yards of which were given to each of these: The lord chancellor, the lord chief justice, the master of the rolls, the lord chamberlain, the vice chamberlain, the lord steward, the treasurer and controller of the household, the home secretary, the foreign secretary, the attorney general, the solicitor general, the recorder, the town clerk and the common sergeant.
London's court aldermen yearly make presents to the crown ministers and other officials. The gifts consist of black "livery cloth," four and a half yards of which were given to each of these: The lord chancellor, the lord chief justice, the master of the rolls, the lord chamberlain, the vice chamberlain, the lord steward, the treasurer and controller of the household, the home secretary, the foreign secretary, the attorney general, the solicitor general, the recorder, the town clerk and the common sergeant.
What sub-type of article is it?
Curiosity
What themes does it cover?
Social Manners
What keywords are associated?
Official Gifts
Livery Cloth
London Aldermen
Crown Officials
What entities or persons were involved?
Lord Chancellor
Lord Chief Justice
Master Of The Rolls
Lord Chamberlain
Vice Chamberlain
Lord Steward
Treasurer And Controller Of The Household
Home Secretary
Foreign Secretary
Attorney General
Solicitor General
Recorder
Town Clerk
Common Sergeant
Where did it happen?
London
Story Details
Key Persons
Lord Chancellor
Lord Chief Justice
Master Of The Rolls
Lord Chamberlain
Vice Chamberlain
Lord Steward
Treasurer And Controller Of The Household
Home Secretary
Foreign Secretary
Attorney General
Solicitor General
Recorder
Town Clerk
Common Sergeant
Location
London
Event Date
Yearly
Story Details
London's court aldermen annually present black livery cloth, four and a half yards each, to various crown ministers and officials including the lord chancellor, lord chief justice, and others.