.It - was only in the reign of Henry VIII, who was a great, lover of all martial exercises, that the institution of fencing schools was encouraged in England. In the Battle of Roleia, on August 17, 1808, the 29tli Regiment of Foot (now the Worcestershire Regiment) fought in quous and hair powder, being the last regiment of the Peninsula Army to retain this style of dressing the hair One of the most costly varieties; of fur coat this season is made of Persian lambskins. A number of Persian lambskins recently chnngod hands in London at more than £4 each. A coat l&sde of such skins would cost £250.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 169, 6 April 1918, Page 10
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108Page 10 Advertisements Column 1 Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 169, 6 April 1918, Page 10
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