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Exceptional Exhibits of Cut Flowers

... hyacinths exhibited were worthy of a place in Chelsea Flower Show and miniature gardens and cut flowe:s could quite well compete with those in the flower shop in Bond Street. Praise can go no further. The cut flowers on exhibition are worthy ...

Published: Saturday 23 March 1940
Newspaper: Campbeltown Courier
County: Argyll, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 385 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

DOCTOR ^ MARRY Far quharson—MacWatt EDINBURGH- CEREMONY Miss Maitland-Makgill-Criclilon Miss C . P . Stewart , ..

... garnet-red and blue . The marriage took place at Chelsea Old Church , London , on Saturday—at short notice , owing to the war—of Sub-Lieutenant Cecil John Manaton Ommanney , of 3 Sloane Court , Chelsea , London , and Miss Catherine Bridget Stewart , ...

Published: Monday 10 June 1940
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1598 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

CONFIDENT OF ULTIMATE VICTORY

... ULTIMATE VICTORY Sir S . Hoare ' s Letter to Chelsea A ietter of encouragement and good wishes from Sir Samuel Hoare , British Ambassador to Spain , to his constituency , was read at a meeting of the Chelsea ( London ) Council on Wednesday night . • , ...

Published: Friday 27 September 1940
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1329 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

EXPLOSION IN PIT Eight Men Killed in North Staffordshire \ COMMONS ANNOUNCEMENT ARTISTS IN WAK ¦ ' ¦ - - — - ? ..

... the war pictures that mattered most in the last world ETHEL WALKEB AND KATHERINE CHURCH Meanwhile , there are shows of seascapes and flower paintings by Ethel Walker and of gouaches by Katherine Church , both at the Lefevre GalleriesLondon . Arbiters ...

Published: Friday 22 March 1940
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1677 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

DERBY AND OAKS EPSOM CLASSICS NOT TO BE RUN THIS YEAR - SUBSTITUTE EAOES THE BOAT RACE GOLF BOXING SNOOKER ..

... continuing to force the contest , he compelled Ferrier to give ground in many Ol the rounds . The Glasgow boxer , though showing courage to the end , could not cope -willi Walson ' s stteed . Tom . Newmajt made a break ol 94—his hjgliest ot ttiD season ...

Published: Thursday 25 January 1940
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4092 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS. CITY AND ROYAL OF DUNDEE. FIRE WATCHERS ORDER, 1940. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN of the ..

... &c. Stalls for Cake, Candy and Produce, Game and Poultry, Flowers, Fruit and Vegetables, White Elephant and Work. LUNCHEON SNACKS and TEAS. SPECIAL FEATUREATTRACTIVE AMUSEMENTS and SIDE-SHOWS. Come All! Buy All! CHANGE OF NAME. CASTLE MOTORS (FORFAR) ...

Published: Friday 25 October 1940
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 1137 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

CRA MOND

... , Miss Steele filling most competently the onerous post of accompanist. The Church was beautifully decorated with Spring flowers, and the sun shone on the happy pair. Among the large gathering of well-washers in the church were many members of the Y.P ...

Published: Friday 29 March 1940
Newspaper: West Lothian Courier
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: | Words: 1213 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

VETERAN GORDONS GUARDING Home-front line

... soldier, without a grey hair, has difficulty in convincing anyone that he could have served in the South African war until he shows his bald pate. Others, again, are on the verge of sixty. One or two are scared for the first time their lives. They are afraid ...

Published: Monday 15 April 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1644 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TURF OPENING OF SALISBURY MEETING BECKHAMPTON COLT SELECTIONS PROBABLE STARTERS AND . BETTING BATH RETURNS ..

... Davy Doolittle ran fairly well at Newbury behind His Highness , and should again be prominent in this class . Petty Sessions showed an improvement at Lewes , and Brasso tias a chance on last ye-ai '' g fOWH . Whilst respecting the claims of Lynedoch , I ...

Published: Thursday 30 May 1940
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3958 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

VICTORY

... affairs, both as a committee member for many years and as a successful competitor in the amateur section of the annual flower show. He was particularly successful in the cultivation of big African marigolds, also fuchsias and other pot plants. During ...

Published: Thursday 30 May 1940
Newspaper: Forfar Dispatch
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2094 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

EVENING EXPRESS TUESDAY, AUGUST 13; 19 . 40 S . a. aute _ Defective GIVE A DAINTY BROOCH REPLICA SAIIOIOIIA

... Ltosiouth. Brentford Brighton. Bristol C.. Most of the others, although they GUIDE TO ABERDEEN ENTERTAINMENTS C h elsea . Chelsea. Cardiff. Olapton. M a n s feel Pita.. Fulham. Leiceiter. Luton. Mans. feel they cannot go that length at pre- -- Northampton ...

Published: Tuesday 13 August 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4167 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE BRIDGE ALLAN GAZETTE JANUARY fi MARRIAGES— DEATHS I’ii th Di iiths In Mcmoriam Notices words 2- prepaid and for

... son MARRIAGE PROCLAMATIONS JOHNSTON— STIRLING Frank Port Street Stirling Margaret Stirling 5a Morris Terrace Stirling KIDI) SHOW ART Wilkie Robert Kidd Riverside Drive Stirling and M’Kendrick Stewart 112 Road Perth Andrew Pettigrew M’Naull Lime Road Camelon ...

Published: Saturday 06 January 1940
Newspaper: Bridge of Allan Gazette
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3584 | Page: 2 | Tags: none