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Reform the King's Cup

... spectators and offer the authentic thrills. But can we really continue to accept the King's Cup Air Race in its present form? Ought not a race for which the King gives a cup to be more up to date and more exacting in the demands it makes upon designers, constructors ...

Published: Wednesday 24 May 1950
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1062 | Page: 38 | Tags: Illustrations 

A nice cup of Tea

... ritual of tea- drinking were restored to us as part of our birthright. As indeed they should be. While we linger over the combined delights of good tea in a fine cup, like the ladies of Jane Austen's polite little world, we can first give thanks to that fortuitous ...

Published: Wednesday 01 April 1953
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1311 | Page: 70 | Tags: Illustrations 

On Watching--And Winning?--The Ryder Cup

... I remember talking to Ben Hogan and Lloyd Mangrum just before the Queen Elizabeth docked at Southampton with the 1949 U.S. Ryder Cup team. They were curious to know how Cotton was playing. Mangrum went on to say that any member of their team would consider ...

Published: Wednesday 31 December 1952
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1579 | Page: 22 | Tags: Illustrations 

CIT (England) Limited

... CIT (England) Limited CIT (England) Limited, i 66/68 Haymarket, London, SWI In comfort to lovely j|| jj| and the Continent! Whether you wish to travel in a party or under your own steam go CIT for CIT is a world organisation 95 CIT offices throughout ...

Published: Saturday 02 February 1952
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 219 | Page: 4 | Tags: Illustrations 

FIAT (ENGLAND) LTD

... FIAT (ENGLAND) LTD., TAT (ENGLAND) LTD., WATER ROAD, WEMBLEY, MIDDLESEX AND FROM ALL OUR DISTRIBUTORS AND DEALERS WHO ENSURE SERVICE AND SALES EVERYWHERE IN THE U.K. AND IN THE WORLD THIS is a car for a sensation. Something really beautiful to drive From ...

Published: Wednesday 24 August 1955
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 181 | Page: 41 | Tags: Illustrations 

SPORTING BACKGROUND: Walker Cup Doubts

... by Louis T. Stanley Walker Cup Doubts THE Championship Committee of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club have sent an appeal to some 2000 golf clubs in Britain and Eire for contributions towards the cost of sending a Walker Cup team to the United States next ...

Published: Wednesday 05 November 1952
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1494 | Page: 30 | Tags: Illustrations 

Made in England by R. J. REUTER COMPANY LTD

... Made in England by R. J. REUTER COMPANY LTI gland by R. J. REUTER COMPANY LTD., SLOUGH, BUCKS four seven eleven freshness Unfailingly '4711' Eau de Cologne revives and refreshes. Inhale its fragrant vapour from cupped hands. Use its freshness freely on ...

Published: Wednesday 01 November 1950
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 132 | Page: 83 | Tags: Illustrations 

The Stately Homes of England: Part I

... The Stately Homes of England Part I. By LAND AGENT Sir, We were appointed by you on the ioth December 1948 to consider and report on what general arrange ments might be made by the Govern ment for the preservation, maintenance and use of houses of historic ...

Use your EYES

... are largely responsible for sight defects appearing earlier in life than they normally should. We are not using our eyes as they should be used in the literal sense of the word. W Our eyes are growing lazy, and the penalty of lazy looking is sooner or ...

Published: Monday 01 February 1954
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4616 | Page: 66 | Tags: Illustrations 

He served U.S. wine in Burgundy!

... He served U.S. wine in Burgundy! DINING OUT by ISAAC BICKERSTAFF NINE-TENTHS of the gastronomic junketings I describe in this column happen of necessity in England, so let us make a diversion down into the heart of the vineyards of Burgundy where a dinner ...

Published: Wednesday 02 July 1958
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 555 | Page: 48 | Tags: Illustrations 

THE GENTLE ART OF RUGBY FOOTBALL: When England meets Scotland at Twickenham on Saturday, there will be ..

... sporting events-- the Calcutta Cup match between England and Scotland. And, dare I add, a contest whose methods of warfare are infinitely more gentle than those employed by Mr. Pope. If Rugby is not the cleanest of games I use the word in its spiritual sense ...

Published: Wednesday 13 March 1957
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1226 | Page: 28 | Tags: Illustrations