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PEACE WORK: THE CHILDREN'S JEWEL FUND SALE OF DOLLS

... Army at Home and Abroad, Lady Henry's Personages of the Great War, Lady Newnes' historical section dealing with wars of invasion, and a Chu Chin Chow group, arranged by Miss Lily Brayton (Mrs. Oscar Asche). The Show proved successful from the opening ...

Published: Wednesday 18 December 1918
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 211 | Page: 3 | Tags: Photographs 

THE GREAT WORLD WAR: WEEK by WEEK: GERMANY'S LOST WAR

... neutrality as long as the adversary respected x it. But we know that France i i stood ready for an invasion. France could wait, we could not. J A French invasion on our flank and the lower Rhine might have i been disastrous. Thus we were forced to ignore the ...

Published: Saturday 12 October 1918
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1637 | Page: 2 | Tags: Photographs 

The ENGLISH CHANNEL as a Problem of the War

... those Imperial strategists who have failed to put an ex peditionary force ashore to the north of Zeebrugge, that a German invasion of the French Channel coast should now come to be a subject of debate. Some, at least, ■IV. f of the difficulties in the ...

Published: Saturday 16 March 1918
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1361 | Page: 10 | Tags: Photographs 

SOCIETY GOSSIP: A Peer to Be

... spirit which o'er-informed the tenement of clay. Of all hustlers he was the champion in this country. Within a year of his invasion of London he became a personality, and he has been growing ever since. I believe he rather likes to be pronounced Baverbrook ...

Published: Wednesday 13 November 1918
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 311 | Page: 48 | Tags: Photographs 

ROUND AND ABOUT NOTES

... the gardens, small holdings, and orchards of our French, Belgian, and Serbian Allies, who have had to endure the agonies of invasion, which we have not been called upon to share. The fund will help our brave Allies to weather the storm which has swept over ...

Published: Wednesday 20 November 1918
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 310 | Page: 32 | Tags: Photographs 

The ENGLISH CHANNEL as a Problem of the War

... those Imperial strategists who have failed to put an ex peditionary force ashore to the north of Zeebrugge, that a German invasion of the French Channel coast should now come to be a subject of debate. Some, at least, ■IV. f of the difficulties in the ...

Published: Saturday 16 March 1918
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1361 | Page: 10 | Tags: Photographs 

Other

... Roumanian Officer, Octavian C. Taslauanu. (Skeffington.) 6s. This is the first and only description in -English of the Russian invasion of Galicia in the first months told from the other side. The author was a Roumanian officer compelled to serve in the Austro- ...

Published: Saturday 13 July 1918
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 418 | Page: 24 | Tags: Photographs 

Pictures in the Fire

... to look on the invasion scare as a bit of a bogey. Any fool can run his ships ashore and dump possibly a division or two down in any place, but what would be the use of that other than as a somewhat expensive theatrical enterprise Invasion therefore nahpoo ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1918
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2098 | Page: 8 | Tags: Photographs 

FRANCE ON THE BLACK WATCH

... Scots, and he gained his knowledge in their own fair Scotland. In his time, as to-day, the menace and barbarity of German invasion weighed heavily 011 the free and civilised West. Then James V of Scotland offered his sword to France to deliver our fair ...

Published: Saturday 31 August 1918
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 444 | Page: 20 | Tags: Photographs 

Pictures in the Fire:

... therefore, take a risk of invasion and send out the ready-made reserve we have in the very fine and very strong army that is sitting on the East Coast and elsewhere he way I look at it is this, that Germany has taken her risk invasion by Russia and that it ...

Published: Wednesday 02 January 1918
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2468 | Page: 6 | Tags: Photographs