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THE CORONATION YEAR ACADEMY: Feminine Portraiture a Feature of the One Hundred and Sixty-Ninth Summer ..

... The Coronation Year Academy Feminine Portraiture a Feature of the One Hundred and Sixly- Ninth Summer Exhibition at Burlington House MISS YVONNE ARNAUD By Thomas Dugdale, A.R.A. I On left THE BRETON CAP By G. A. PoWnall On left-- MRS. GERARD SIMPSON By Glyn W. Philpot, R.A. MISS CURIGWEN LEWIS IN THE PART OF JANE EYRE A striding canvas by Harold Knight, the new Royal Academician THE BAG ...

Published: Saturday 01 May 1937
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 137 | Page: Page 20, 21 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

On STAGE and SCREEN

... On Stage and Screen Marie Lohr, a Great Revue find Louise Hampton fails to save Post Road Sir Thomas Beecham in Form By PHILIP PAGE NOT so long ago Miss June Knight was seen in a musical show at the Savoy Theatre accompanied by an admirable British comedian with a loudish voice and a longish nose. Miss Knight is back again at the Savoy in another musical show accompanied by another admirable ...

Published: Saturday 01 May 1937
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2302 | Page: Page 28, 29 | Tags: Photographs 

CROWD CLOTHES: Some Public Spirited Don'ts for Sightseers

... Crowd Clothes bome PuUic^Sprrited Don ts for Sightseers THE people who really enjoy great public events are those who either naturally have, or early acquire, a cunning crowd technique. They are the people who study not only their own comfort, but that of those others among whom they find themselves. There are, of course, thousands of hardy folk who set out to see a procession in the same ...

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Published: Saturday 01 May 1937
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 146 | Page: Page 33 | Tags: Photographs 

WORTHINGTON AND CO. LTD

... , , ISSUED BY i iXbts finglanb Old Harry near Swanage IN little ships upon great waters Drake and his kind learnt their seamanship and still do tiny English tramps go coastwise- cross-seas round Lhe world and back again in order that the tides of our business may flow smoothly. Tradition rules the Merchant Marine as in all things the English do well, even to the brewing of their beer. A ...

Published: Saturday 01 May 1937
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 99 | Page: Page 35 | Tags: Photographs 

HERE and THERE

... A CORONATION TIARA AND ITS £50,000 DIAMOND On leit This wonderful diamond tiara has been designed by Captain William Ogden, of King Street, St. James's Square, and has been ordered by a peeress who will wear it at the Coronation. In the centre is a £50,000 diamond of 50 carats, once the property of a Maharaja, which has been re-cut to modern shape BROMYARD'S ANCIENT STANDARD BUSHEL MEASURE On ...

Published: Saturday 01 May 1937
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 365 | Page: Page 40 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

A Lively New Singer Model: The 12 h.p. Saloon

... A Lively New Singer Model The 12 h.p. Saloon By The Earl of Cardigan WHEN one drives a car for the first time, there is always some aspect of it which makes an immediate impression. One may have travelled only a hundred yards along the street, and may barely have commenced the process of getting acquainted. It is already pos sible, none the less, to say, Here is one feature-- good or bad-- ...

Published: Saturday 01 May 1937
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1030 | Page: Page 103, 184 | Tags: Photographs 

Cornwall Calling

... WHERE shall we go this year? To everyone who's been a-holiday ing there before, the answer is almost sure to be Cornwall. To those lucky people who haven't yet visited the Duchy-- lucky because there's all this magic still untouched before them-- the question is perhaps in the balance: Penzance or Madeira-- Mullion or Monte Carlo-- the Scillies or the Azores. une great reason, l do Deiieve, ...

Published: Saturday 01 May 1937
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 459 | Page: Page 144 | Tags: Photographs 

Coronation London, Day and Night: Three Bonds of Empire

... Coronation London, Day and Night Three Bonds of Empire The River The Thames, whose port and bridges were the seed of this huge city, is a sentimental bond not only among those who have known its dirty banks, but those who have only read of it. Along the Victoria Embankment from Westminster to Northumberland Avenue the procession passed and the river was lined with all kinds of craft carrying ...

Published: Wednesday 19 May 1937
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 185 | Page: Page 10, 11 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Comments and Asides

... By A. G. Macdonell THE destruction by aeroplanes of the ancient Basque capital, Guernica, has appalled most of the world. The bombing, according to eye-witnesses, was organised with great skill and carried out exactly according to plan. Market day was chosen, when the town was full of peasants from the surrounding country, and the bombardment began at a time when the market-place was crowded. ...

Published: Wednesday 05 May 1937
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1782 | Page: Page 5, 6 | Tags: Photographs