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Sunbeams out of Cucumbers

... acclaimed joyously, who would mind the little pin-pricks of the unpatriotic few At the Flower Show I also saw Lady Henry Grosvenor, really interested in the flowers and Lady Byng, the wife of the quondam Third Army Commander, Lord Byng of Vimy and then ...

Published: Wednesday 08 June 1921
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2154 | Page: 7 | Tags: Illustrations 

HARRODS LTD

... Write noi k for Vharrod 1 SUMME1 J BOOK Only a fe i copies left great name wasn t in it. nence i saw little of that make on show. But you're always safe on Minton, my dear, and Royal Worcester, and a few more which Harrods have very much in evidence. Well ...

Published: Wednesday 16 June 1920
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 754 | Page: 35 | Tags: Illustrations 

Advertisements

... Collection now on view includes marked pieces of WORCESTER, SWANSEA, NANTGARW, BOW, DERBY, CHELSEA, ROCKINGHAM, SPODE. A FINE SPODE TEA SERVICE FOR SALE. Painted Flowers. Marked in Red. H. ILLSLEY 8, Gt. Turnstile. Lincoln's Inn Fields, LONDON. W.C.1 |_So ...

Published: Wednesday 04 February 1925
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 793 | Page: 50 | Tags: Illustrations 

When We've Got Our Haloes

... feminity, flowered satiny frocks and bonnety hats, and bibs and tuckers, and all the rest of it, including lots of lace and net and the fluffy-stuff of a bygone age. Si A nd talking of aforesaid Back-to-the- J\ Past Movement, what about the Chelsea Arts Ball ...

Published: Wednesday 23 February 1927
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1719 | Page: 40 | Tags: Illustrations 

IN ENGLAND-NOW!

... do rather envy them their horrid sloth just now and then), it's certainly becoming more and more of a spangled path from show to show, life here in London now. Even opera starting at Covent Garden this very night as ever is, with the Carl Rosa Company to ...

Published: Wednesday 24 November 1920
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1264 | Page: 12 | Tags: Illustrations 

WE MODERNS

... when I floated into that lovely show at Chelsea, all flowery-and- bowerv in what's now well-nigh part of the heart of things. Oh 1 my dear, what a glorious blaze of brilliant blooms in cluding the most exquisite show of orchids I ever saw. ft Exciting ...

Published: Wednesday 01 June 1927
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1123 | Page: 56 | Tags: Illustrations 

BYSTANDER COMMENTS: The Cost of Wembley

... forgetting that Canada, Burma, South Africa and Sierra Leone have cost them nothing at all. Wembley is the cheapest and biggest show that has been staged in the history of the World since the Flood. Wit and Wisdom Some good friend in America has sent vll me ...

Published: Wednesday 18 June 1924
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1545 | Page: 19 | Tags: Illustrations 

MARIEGOLD IN SOCIETY

... House. The former exquisite flowers of American civilisation are featured in two notable pictures. One is John B. Souter's The Break- Down, which will be hailed by many people as one of the pictures of the year. It shows a slim, blonde, naked lady dancing ...

Published: Wednesday 05 May 1926
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2437 | Page: 9 | Tags: Illustrations 

MARIEGOLD AGAIN: A Golden Court

... too. A splendid example rof the modern will to live in spite of suffering. Mud and Roses er? at Chelsea. one of tbe wise people who attended the Flower Show suitably attired questioned the Professional Woman, who had just made her appearance. I heard tragic ...

Published: Wednesday 06 June 1923
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3241 | Page: 9 | Tags: Illustrations 

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Published: Saturday 24 May 1924
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 1166 | Page: 59 | Tags: Illustrations 

MARIEGOLD AGAIN: The Return to Town

... georgette, with a red flower at the girdle a one-piece affair slightly draped at the sides and this was repeated almost exactly in white, with a deep- blue lapis necklace (Marie Lohr has such lovely strings of beads and a stiff blue flower at the waist to give ...

Published: Wednesday 18 April 1923
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2420 | Page: 11 | Tags: Illustrations 

Some Emotionists--and No Moral

... do think of, too. Like the Emotionist Group, par exemple (sounds terribly exciting), who are giving an art show, by the way, somewhere in Chelsea this very moment as ever is. And all you've got to do to qualify (now listen) is to focus yourself heart, ...

Published: Wednesday 21 March 1928
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1006 | Page: 60 | Tags: Illustrations