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Original paragraph in
The Telegraph - Thursday, May 23, 1895
The Telegraph - Thursday, May 23, 1895
Most similar paragraph from
The Leader - Saturday, May 25, 1895
The Leader - Saturday, May 25, 1895
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It is reported that the Marquis of Queensberry, father of Lord Alfred Douglas, has publicly chastised his eldest son; Lord Douglas. Both
father and son were arrested, and afterwards admitted to bail.
LONDON, May 22, 11 a.m.
The Marquis of Queensberry, addressing the crowd, yesterday, publicly disowned his son, and the crowd cheered him. Both the Marquis and
his son are now being tried for disorderly conduct. It appears that the Marquis of Queensberry met Lord Douglas in Piccadilly, and the police had great
difficulty in separating them. The Marquis struck his son, giving him a violent blow on the eyes, which were blackened. Lord Douglas, it was stated,
called his father a liar and a slanderer.
LONDON, May 22, Noon.
The Marquis of Queensberry was accused by his son of having written insulting letters to his wife. At the conclusion of the hearing of the
evidence at the police court, both accused were ordered to enter into sureties for keeping the peace.
During the fracas in Piccadilly, the Marquis of Queensberry offered to fight his son in any part of the country for £10,000.
During the street fracas in Piccadilly, the Marquis of Queensberry offered to fight his son, Lord Alfred Douglas, in any part of the
country for £10,000 a side.