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Between The Sheets – Misc Feature
Previous Updates – 2025:
Between The Sheets – Misc Features
Pictures added to Online Gallery:
– Thomas Round (1883)
– Abbots Worthy Mill, Winchester (1926)
– River Itchen, Winchester (1926)Previous Updates – 2024:
On The Market – Misc News
Pictures added to Online Gallery:
– Charles Herbert Niven (1918) ?Previous Updates – 2023:
On The Market – Misc News
Pictures added to Online Gallery:
– Anstey’s Cove, Torquay
– Winchester (1926)
– St Cross, Winchester (1926)Previous Updates – 2022:
On The Market – Misc. News
Pictures added to Online Gallery:
– Summer Garden (1930)
– Sunrise Golden Cap (1923)
– Hospital of St Cross ?Previous Updates – 2021:
On The Market – Misc. News
Pictures added to Online Gallery:
– Autumn Landscape (1914)
– Greeting in Sicily (1920)
– St Margarets, Cliffe (1886)Previous Updates – 2020:
On The Market – Misc. News
Pictures added to Online Gallery:
– Stanton St Gabriel Chapel (1923)
– Trees in Landscape (1885)
– Golden Days of Summer (1904)
– Village Landscape With CattlePrevious Updates – 2019:
Discovering Cecil Round (Updated)
Misc. News & Spotlight Feat. 3-12
Pictures added to Online Gallery:
– Penarth Bay and Pier (1920)
– ‘”Hic Tuus O ! Thamesene Pater Septeminus Fons !” (1905)Previous Updates – 2018:
Misc. News & Spotlight Feature 1 & 2.
New Header Graphic Combo.
Royal Academy page changed to Exhibitions with updated content.
Pictures added to Online Gallery:
– Boats Moored at Low Tide (1911)
– Boats Moored at High Tide (1911)
– Two Sailboats Offshore (1911)
– Coastal View Across Town (1911)
– Spring (1889)
– “Critchfield”, Bosham (1904)
– A Devon Lane (1881-1882)
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Between the Sheets… Mr A. M. Broadley (1886)
Cecil Round was clearly well regarded as an artist as he was commissioned to paint the portraits of many influential people – amongst them, we read ‘between the sheets’ of the Lady’s Pictorial of 25 December 1886, was Alexander Meyrick … Continue reading
Between the Sheets… ‘One of those heavenly days’ (1885)
Hiding in plain sight ‘between the sheets’ of The Bridport News and Dorsetshire, Devonshire and Somersetshire Advertiser of 1 May 1885, we discover under District News, invaluable information about one of Cecil Round’s early exhibits at the Royal Academy: “A … Continue reading
Happy 15th Anniversary
Today marks the fifteenth anniversary of our Cecil Round website. What started out as an online gallery of some twenty or so pictures, now includes over eighty examples of Cecil Round’s work. In additon to posting news of forthcoming and … Continue reading
Between The Sheets… Cecil Round Deceased (1933)
Following the death of Cecil Round in June 1933, we find ‘between the sheets’ of the Western Morning News of 12 July 1933, a formal notice for any Persons having a claim against the Estate of the late Cecil Mendelssohn … Continue reading
Between The Sheets… Reverend E. S. Chalk (1931)
Cecil Round painted many portraits throughout his career, and this update from ‘between the sheets’ of the Western Times on 12 June 1931 comes towards the end of Cecil Round’s career (he died on 20 June 1933). The short report … Continue reading
Between The Sheets… Portraiture at Leamington Spa (1907)
Discovered ‘between the sheets’ of the Leamington Spa Courier of 18 January 1907, is this rather splendid article entitled, ‘A Royal Academy Exhibitor’. Not only does the article disclose biographical detail about Cecil Round’s early life as an artist, it … Continue reading
Between The Sheets… Bosham Bazaar and Swiss Fete (1904)
We read ‘between the sheets’ of the Bognor Regis Observer of 13 July 1904, that the local Church Renovation Fund benefited from a Swiss Village Fete and Bazaar, held at Bosham (near Chichester) on Wednesday and Thursday the previous week: … Continue reading
Between The Sheets… “Local Intelligence” (1900)
In the twenty-first century when GDPR rules and regulations have been implemented for our privacy and data protection, it seems strange to find ‘between the sheets’ of the Dartmouth & South Hams Chronicle of 6 July 1900, that hotels shared … Continue reading
Between The Sheets… A Court Case Withdrawn (1891)
An intriguing announcement was printed ‘between the sheets’ of the Epsom Journal on 8 December 1891. It seems Cecil Round had reason to take four defendants to court, after they conducted themselves in a noisy and disorderly manner with intent … Continue reading
Between The Sheets… “Something about Art” (1889)
Not only was Cecil Round in demand for his paintings, but we discover ‘between the sheets’ of both the Surrey Mirror and the West Surrey Times of 7 December 1889, that he was also active as a speaker on the … Continue reading