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Britannia and Eve

THE STRANGE STORY OF JOSEPHINE BAKER

... spread this motto throughout the world. She spreads it by dancing and singing, and thus conquers France, Europe and Africa. When war breaks out, the fairy again appears. This time she says Josephine, you must fight and suffer to free the victims of hate ...

Published: Wednesday 01 August 1956
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1044 | Page: 15 | Tags: Photographs 

South African Railways

... South African Hail wars South African Railways Let us plan and bunk your tour to w SOUTH AFRICA-* Travellers and holiday-makers will find a visit to this fascinating country greatly facilitated by the South African Railways Travel Department in London ...

Published: Monday 01 June 1953
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 100 | Page: 7 | Tags: Photographs 

Wood in its True Colours

... of their looks promises to bring a very New mHB L .,rJi Look to the home. Between the wars, timber importers were already pM searching the forests of Europe, Africa, Australia, Asia fym i f- and South America for timbers that might substitute li|ji :f' ...

Published: Monday 01 October 1951
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 974 | Page: 41 | Tags: Photographs 

Sixty Miles From Gibraltar

... of Tangier was drawn up which was supposed to govern Tangier until 1948. Maybe if there had been no war in 1939 it would have done so, but during the war General Franco seized Tangier and wanted to attack the other Pillar, at Gibraltar, but lacked the courage ...

Published: Tuesday 01 August 1950
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1620 | Page: 70 | Tags: Photographs 

Madagascar: Sindbad's Island And Pearl Of The Indian Ocean

... the best naval station outside France. Since it fitted in so well with their strategy of empire, being on the sea route from Africa to Indo-China, the French lavished ten years' expenditure and toil on the base. Which was not sur prising, for it includes ...

Published: Wednesday 01 February 1950
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1749 | Page: 80 | Tags: Photographs 

THEY LIVE WITH DANGER

... mm BY RUTH MILLER THE Red Cross-- oh, yes, they did wonderful work during the war! How often do we hear that sort of remark-- which only tells half the story. Peace or war, the Red Cross helps human beings in distress, what ever their race, class or ...

Published: Saturday 01 August 1953
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1944 | Page: 67 | Tags: Photographs 

Hunting Meteors

... recent years. Membership of the British Astronomical Association, which was about 700 before the war, has gone up to more than 2,000. The dark nights of the war had much to do with this, for many people became fascinated by their study of the stars. Dr. Porter ...

Published: Thursday 01 June 1950
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1373 | Page: 60 | Tags: Photographs 

The Spanish Scene

... French and the Spanish in North Africa. Finally the French captured and exiled him then, after some years pardoned him. King Farouk of Egypt gave him asylum and became his patron in his attempts to regain power in North Africa. It must be remem bered that ...

Published: Saturday 01 April 1950
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2268 | Page: 90 | Tags: Photographs 

November Reading

... of the crowd in Arandjelovac and asked Col. Huntingdon in fluent English Sir, can't you tell us what's going on? Since the war started we've been liberated by five different Yugoslav armies. Then the Germans, the Italians, the Russians and the Bulgarians ...

Published: Sunday 01 November 1953
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1954 | Page: 82 | Tags: Photographs 

The Education Of An Heir-Apparent

... After the first World War, when the Duke of York went to Cambridge with Prince Henry to take what we might now call a rehabilitation course, the Heir-Apparent was off, alone, on strenuous Royal tours to Canada, Australia, Africa, to France and America ...

Published: Thursday 01 May 1952
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1606 | Page: 82 | Tags: Photographs 

ESTORIL: ESTORIL

... went to Dartmouth. In his Estoril study he has a souvenir of his days at Dartmouth. It is a painting of three British men- of-war on which he served the Enterprise, Ironduke and Winchester. His deep love of Britain, Spaniards claim, is one of the reasons ...

Published: Sunday 01 July 1956
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2103 | Page: 23 | Tags: Photographs