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  Gilbert Abbott à Beckett - LoveToKnow 1911
Gilbert Abbott a Beckett was educated at Westminster school, and was called to the bar at Gray's Inn in 1841.
His eldest son Gilbert Arthur A Beckett (1837-1891) was born at Hammersmith on the 7th of April 1837.
A younger SOH, Arthur William A Beckett (1844-1909), a well-known journalist and man of letters, was also on the staff of Punch from 1874 to 1902, and gave an account of his father and his own reminiscences in The A Becketts of Punch (1903).
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 Arthur William à Beckett - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
He was a younger son of Gilbert Abbott à Beckett and brother of Gilbert Arthur à Beckett.
Beckett was on the staff of Punch from 1874 to 1902, and gave an account of his father and his own reminiscences in The A Becketts of Punch (1903).
Gilbert, Beckett briefly feuded with Gilbert in 1869, but the two patched up the friendship, and Gilbert even later collaborated on projects with Beckett's brother.
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 Beckett - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Arthur William a Beckett (1844 1909), English journalist and man of letters
Edmund Beckett, 1st Baron Grimthorpe (1816 – 1905)
Gilbert Arthur a Beckett (1837 – 1891), an English writer
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 Wikinfo | Gilbert Abbott a Beckett
Gilbert Abbott a Beckett (January 9, 1811-August 30, 1856), English writer.
He edited Figaro in London, and was one of the original staff of Punch and a contributor until his death.
He was the father of two other Victorian writers, Gilbert Arthur a Beckett and Arthur William a Beckett.
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 §18. "Punch". VI. Caricature and the Literature of Sport. Vol. 14. The Victorian Age, Part Two. The Cambridge ...
This journal à Beckett conducted for three years, and among his many other ventures were The Wag and The Comic Magazine.
Douglas William Jerrold was a dramatist and wit who had already made his mark with his play, Blackeyed Susan, and his studies of Men of Character (1838), for which Thackeray drew illustrations.
Thomas Hood 6 began to contribute to Punch in 1843, and amused himself and his readers with his attacks on the plagiarist, lord William Lennox, at whom Jerrold and other wits also had their fling.
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 à Beckett, William Arthur Callander (1833 - 1901) Biographical Entry - Australian Dictionary of Biography Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
William Arthur Callander à Beckett (1833 - 1901), by Alfred Williams, courtesy of National Library of Australia.
à BECKETT, WILLIAM ARTHUR CALLANDER (1833-1901), barrister, was born on 7 July 1833 at Kensington, London, eldest son of Sir William à Beckett and his wife Emily, née Hayley.
One son, William Gilbert, went to Cambridge (LL.B., 1892) and became a barrister at Inner Temple; the other, Arthur Heywood, served in Gallipoli and Egypt.
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 Boyd Genealogy
William Arthur Callendar a'Beckett of Penleigh House (the family home owned by his great-great-grandfather), Wiltshire, and the Grange, Berwick, Victoria, Australia.
Both Arthur and Minnie studied at the National Gallery Art School where both were enrolled 1877.
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 A Beckett, Gilbert Abbott
BECKETT, GILBERT ABBOTT (1811-1856), English writer, was born in north London on the 9
His eldest son GILBERT ARTHUR A BECKETT (1837-1891) was born at Hammersmith on the 7
A younger son, ARTHUR WILLIAM A BECKETT (1844--1909), a well-known journalist and man of letters, was also on the staff of Punch from 1874 to 1902, and gave an account of his father and his own reminiscences in The A Becketts of Punch (1903).
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 Gilbert Abbott à Beckett - WikiLeasing.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
'Gilbert Abbott à Beckett' (January 9, 1811 - August 30, 1856), was an English humorist.He was born in London, the son of a lawyer, and belonged to a family claiming descent from Thomas à Becket.
He is perhaps best known as the author of ''Comic HHistory of England'', ''Comic History of Rome'', ''Comic Blackstone'', etc. As poor-law commissioner he presented a valuable report to he home secretary regarding scandals in connection with the Andover Union, and in 1849 he became a metropolitan police magistrate.
He was the afther of two other Victorian writers, Gilbert Arthur a Beckett and Arthur William a Beckett.
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 Other Becketts
Arthur William a Beckett (1844 - 1909), journalist
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 CalendarHome.com - 1909 - Calendar Encyclopedia
December 17 - Léopold II of Belgium dies and is succeeded by his nephew Albert I of Belgium.
William Dickson Boyce, a United States businessman visiting London, England, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland is introduced to members of the Scouting movement.
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Digest of the decisions of the Supreme Court of Texas; from January term 1840, to the close of the spring term, 1853.
Embracing the cases appended to Dallam's digest of the laws of Texas, the manuscript cases of December term, 1845, and the cases in the "Texas reports," to the end of the tenth volume./ By William Alexander.
A Fragment on Government: being an examination of what is delivered, on the subject of government in general, in the introduction to Sir William Blackstone's Commentaries : with a preface, in which is given a critique on the work at large.
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 Arthur William a Beckett - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Arthur William a Beckett - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
A younger son of Gilbert Abbott à Beckett and brother of Gilbert Arthur a Beckett, he was on the staff of Punch from 1874 to 1902, and gave an account of his father and his own reminiscences in The A Becketts of Punch (1903).
This article about a journalist is a stub.
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 Arthur William a Beckett London man of letters Punch January 14 Gilbert Arthur a Beckett Gilbert Abbott a Beckett   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
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Throughout his essays, poems, and plays, Beckett combines the existentialism of his...
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AXON, William E.A. Autograph Letter Signed to Mrs Banks describing his enjoyment with his new camera, 3 pages 8vo, 2 October 1891.
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 Arthur William a Beckett: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com
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 About The Nineteenth Century - Art and Architecture Title List
Arthur J. Jones, Son & Co. see Jones, Son & Co., Arthur J. Artistic homes; or, how to furnish with taste.
Memoirs of the life of William Collins, Esq., R.A. London, 1848.
A catalogue raisonné of the engraved works of William Woollett.
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William Henderson (1831-1891) was born August 5, 1831 in Biggar, Lanarkshire.
Several autograph items by Sir Arthur Sullivan are here, including a letter (Mus 1:77a) and a fragment of a song (Mus 1:116e).
To W[illiam] Henderson, Esq., Messrs Henderson, Rait, and Spalding, 3 and 5 Marylebone Lane, London.
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 The à Becketts of Punch : Memories of Fathers and Sons. - À BECKETT, ARTHUR WILLIAM,   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The à Becketts of Punch : Memories of Fathers and Sons.
À BECKETT, ARTHUR WILLIAM, The à Becketts of Punch : Memories of Fathers and Sons.
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 STOCK MSS.
The bulk of the correspondence is with Frederick William Hawkins, editor of The Theatre from its inception 1877 to 1879, and 1895 to 1897; and with Malcom Watson, drama critic for the Daily Telegraph and other newspapers from the 1880's into the 1900's.
Among the correspondents are Arthur William þ Beckett, James Albery, William Archer, Winifred Ashton, Mrs.
Included is also a two-act play, "The Grand Tour," performed at Covent Garden, May 22, 1821, with sub-title "Or Stopped at Rochester"; music and words for "Love is a plaintive song"; and a one-act play, the dell of palms, by Thomas Proclus Taylor.
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