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PENS AND NEEDLES: Ursula Bloom At Home in Chelsea

... fifteen years of married life, amusingly showing all the places in which she and her husband have lived or which they have visited together Ancestors Look Down on a Flower-Filled Room in Ursula Bloom's Chelsea Flat Photos, by T unbridae-Scdewick ...

Published: Wednesday 01 May 1940
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 244 | Page: 19 | Tags: Photographs 

Chelsea In All Its Glory: Only Two Vegetable Displays-- But They Were Magnificent

... plants with stems, foliage and flowers as large as they can possibly be grown, and those who prefer plants of modest proportions which lend themselves to more graceful grouping. Chelsea is by tradition primarily a flower show, but it seems a pity, in these ...

LONDON PAST AND PRESENT: Spring Clean for St. James's Palace Spring Flowers in the Blackfriars Road The Last of ..

... beer to plant his spring show. London's window-box gardeners have received royal encouragement since the war, and on more than one occasion the Queen has inspected gardens in the East End TREE-TOPPING IN THE KING'S ROAD, CHELSEA Men at work cutting down ...

Published: Saturday 23 April 1949
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 731 | Page: 17 | Tags: Photographs 

British Farmers Grew It: Yet We Spend Millions a Week on Importing Fruits and Vegetables

... fruits of our brains and the ideas of our designers so that they can go home and try to imitate them. At the Chelsea Show we display the flowers and fruits and vegetables of a perfection unsurpassed anywhere. They were grown in these islands, yet the whole ...

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... The opening of the Flower Show happily fell on Queen Mary's birthday and she is here inspecting one of the rock gardens. Third on her right is the Princess Royal The King and Queen were also keenly-interested visitors on the opening day, and are seen ...

Published: Wednesday 09 June 1948
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 165 | Page: 19 | Tags: Photographs 

Enterprise at the R.H.S

... Sanders a beautiful mauve Cattleya. Each plant is reputed to be teorth about £500 GENERAL VIEW OF THE SHOW Groups of flowering shrubs, spring-flowering bulbs in great variety, carnations, cyclamen and other greenhouse plants and alpines combined to make ...

SKETCH DATE-BOOK

... the Royal Box, and masses of other flowers in brilliant colours. Salmon and lobsters for lunch in the restaurant. And if dresses weren't in the top flight, there were some attrac tive exceptions. Picture on the left shows Lady Cunliffe-Owen in a stiff navy-blue ...

Published: Wednesday 22 June 1949
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 601 | Page: 15 | Tags: Photographs 

Quiet In Mayfair: A Charming And Peaceful Flat

... closed, the enchantments of the flat begin to be discovered. First there is an alcove, containing some beautiful Derby and Chelsea china figures, and to the right of this hangs a Picasso The absinthe drinkers inscribed in the artist's handwriting: A ...

Published: Wednesday 01 June 1949
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1058 | Page: 67 | Tags: Photographs 

Next Week's Work in the Garden

... of half pint of cold water to one tablet obtainable at any chemist) JVo sterilization is needed. ST. SAVIOUR'S, Chelsea, has a fine show of runner beans and beetroots in the churchyard which are tended by the verger, Mr. Leader ...

HOME NEWS IN PICTURES: A Survey from London and the Provinces

... business houses the sites are being laid with lawns and flower-beds, and there will even be rock pools and greenhouses for forcing young plants. When the scheme is working fully it is hoped that flowers and plants will be sold at the sites to help pay for ...

Published: Saturday 14 May 1949
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1350 | Page: 27 | Tags: Photographs