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HIPPOCAMPUS HEPTAGONUS FOR HER SCARF PIN

... HIPPOCAMPUS HEPTAOONUS FOR HER SCARF PIN. VISCOUNTESS RATENDONE, the wife of Viscount Ratendone only son of the Marquess and Marchioness of Willingdon is i veil suited by her leopard-skin coat and cap. She has a little sea-horse (Hippocampus heptagonus) 05 a pin for her velvet scarf a most original fashion. Lady Ratendone was Miss Mary Foster. She is the daughter of Mr. Basil Foster. ...

Published: Wednesday 05 May 1937
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 71 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

CHARLES BOYER AND JEAN ARTHUR IN HISTORY IS MADE AT NIGHT

... CHARLES BOYER AND JEAN ARTHUR IN HISTORY IS MADE AT NIGHT. HISTORY IS MADE AT NIGHT, the nete Walter I Vanger production released through United Artists, is due on May 10 at the Leicester Square Theatre. This thrilling moment is when Paul (CHARLES BOYER) sees the lovely Irene Vail (JEAN ARTHUR) trying to fight off the chauffeur, Michael (IVAN LEBEDEFF), hired by her husband to compromise her ...

Published: Wednesday 05 May 1937
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 158 | Page: Page 15 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THE DANCE OF THE SEVEN VEILS AT THE WINDMILL

... THF DANCE OF THE SEVEN VEILS AT THE WINDMILL. MARIE, one of the regular Revudebelles of the Windmill Theatre, is performing the Dance of the Seven Veils in the current edition of Revudeville. This show, which opened last week, will run for a month. The Veils dance occurs in a scene in Algiers called Lost in the Legion. On this page we give a series of beauti ful photographs illustrating ...

Published: Wednesday 05 May 1937
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 116 | Page: Page 19 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THE CAMERA TAKES A QUICK LOOK ROUND

... . MISS EVA TURNER, the English soprano, arranged to appear in Puccini's TURANDOT, which was due to have its first performance at Covent Garden this season on Friday last. It is to be given again to-night, May 5 and on May 10. The MARCHIONESS OF QUEENSBERRY, who paints under her maiden name of Cathleen Mann is seen third from left) at the Private View of her exhibition at the Leicester ...

Published: Wednesday 05 May 1937
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 269 | Page: Page 26 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

FOLLOWING THROUGH

... . By SANDY BUNKER. THREE weeks of non-stop golf has left some vivid impressions. There was the Silver King £1000 pro fessional tournament at Moor Park; then the English Close Amateur Champion ship at Saunton; and now the Dunlop- Southport tourna ment, in which the professors are playing for another £1600, is in progress at Southport. ine mention ot these four-figure tourna ments may give the ...

Published: Wednesday 05 May 1937
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1048 | Page: Page 48 | Tags: Photographs 

PRIMULA-ED AND AURICULA-ED

... . MISS EVELYN ANKERS, t cho plays Susan Enderley in Bats in the Belfry, at the Ambassadors Theatre, will wear this striking costume at the Coronation Costume Ball at the Boyal Albert Hall on May 13. The head-dress is composed of multi-coloured velvet primulas and auriculas, and the costume is a floral variety of Mexican dress. PHOTOGRAPH BY DOROTHY WILDING. ...

Published: Wednesday 05 May 1937
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 62 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

LADY SACKVILLE IN HER ROBES AND TIARA

... . LADY SACKVILLE, the wife of Major-General Lord Sackville, C.B. C.M.G., fourth baron, the oicner of historic Knole is here posed in her peeress's robes, as she tcill appear at the Coronation ceremony in Westminster Abbey before putting on her coronet. The coronets for peeresses do not jit the head, but are tcorn behind the tiaras. Tiaras must be tcorn. The portrait teas taken in the library ...

Published: Wednesday 05 May 1937
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 101 | Page: Page 17 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THE VICTORIAN STREAK: BEING OUR SHORT STORY

... THE VICTORIAN STREAK. By A. G. GREENWOOD IT was Kit's boast that, though her experiences embraced finding in her bedroom a burglar on one occasion, and a rat on another, having a kiss in a dark country lane and her vanity-bag snatched one afternoon in Oxford Street, discovering half a maggot in a nut (which is considerably more than twice as unpleasant as lighting on a ...

WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO: MISS MARGARET RAWLINGS--For Being in the (Black) Limelight as the Wife and the Mistress ..

... WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO- MISS MARGARET RAWLINGS-- For BeinS in the (Black) Limelight as the Wife and the Mistress, and Unravelling the Secret of Her Own Murder. MISS MARGARET RAWLINGS, the brilliant young actress who icas recently seen as Katie O'Shea in Parnell, doubles the parts of Mary Charringtony the wifey and Lily Jamesy the mistressy in Gordon Sherry's new murder thriller BLACK ...

BEAUTY AND HUMOUR AT THE ROYAL ACADEMY

... . THE BAG By GEORGE BELCHER, A.R.A. 1 1 This amusing picture by George Belcher was built round the capacious hand-bag carried by the model. 5 44 BROTHER PETCH By GEORGE BELCHER, A.R.A. i George Belcher's R.A. exhibits include this delightful portrait of a model with a particularly luxuriant moustache. THE FESTIVAL DRESS, OLD CASTILE By W. RUSSELL FLINT, R.A. ^5 W. Russell Flint's enchanting ...

Published: Wednesday 05 May 1937
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 105 | Page: Page 33 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THE DUCHESS OF KENT CUTS QUEEN CHARLOTTE'S CAKE

... . QUEEN CHARLOTTE'S TENTH ANNUAL BIRTHDAY BALL for Debutantes of Coronation year teas held last tceek at Grosvenor House and broke all records for this popular charity event, which is in aid of Queen Charlotte's Hospital. This gives some idea of the scene when the debutantes queued up for pieces of the Birthday Cake cut by the Duchess of Kent. On the left T.R.H. THE DUKE and DUCHESS OF KENT ...

Published: Wednesday 05 May 1937
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 139 | Page: Page 39 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Coty

... for the occasion of the crowning celebra tions of Their Majesties the King and Queen. A' strictly limited quantity of this present ation has been produced, and the printing plates hove been destroyed. This perfume, as all other specialities, has been created in the laboratories at the Cite des Parfums, Suresnes, near Paris, France. 18'6 J THIS PERFUME HAS BEEN CREATED BY r ...

Published: Wednesday 05 May 1937
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 65 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Photographs