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... partnership producing rare roses for nearly 20 years. One of their achievements, Baby Pink, was a sensation at last year's Chelsea Flower Show. It was so small that, leaves and all, it went through a wedding ring. Mrs Wheatcroft has four children-20-year-old ...

Published: Saturday 07 January 1950
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 906 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Books of the Day Skelton , Laureate France ' s Story New Novels Fanny Brawne Viceregal Portraits Loch Fyne ..

... tradition of A FEW FLOWERS FOR SHINER . By Richard Llewellyn . ( 10 s 6 d . Michael Joseph . ) T HE WORLD NEXT DOOR . By Fritz Peters . ( 12 s Gd . Gollancz . ) THE GREEN LEAVES OF SUMMER . By Oriel Malet . ( 10 s Gd . Faber . ) A Few Flowers for Shiner is ...

Published: Thursday 19 January 1950
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4084 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Points of View SCOTTISH HORTICULTURE A NATIONAL SOCIETY PROPOSED Those Trams Cars at the General Election ..

... Scotland ; few plants raised in Scotland are to be seen at the R . H . S . shows ; few owners of gardens or their gardeners can afford the visits to Chelsea and other flower shows so necessary if Scottish horticulture is to keep its former high position ...

Published: Saturday 21 January 1950
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2520 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

That Man From Canada

... instant the shining look was back in her eyes. It showed she did care for him. One couldn't take it out on Vivien, who was so steadfast, so—a hundred per cent, honest. Alan walked most of the way back to Chelsea, and it was a little after six when he let himself ...

Published: Friday 27 January 1950
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2478 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

That Man From Canada

... so much towards the expenses of the house in Chelsea. He had wanted them to start on a smaller scale, more in keeping with his own means She had pointed out, however, an actress had to make a good showing. Really, really renting that darling quaint little ...

Published: Saturday 28 January 1950
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1981 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Points of View HOME RULE VOTING DEFENCE OF COVENANT POLIO

... Balfour was quite correct when she stated that—as Mr Kidd puts it our famous autumn show is not first-cla ^ s If Mr Kidd leaves out the trade exhibits , what has he to show ? The competitive section , especially that open to . amateurs , reveals the deplorable ...

Published: Wednesday 01 February 1950
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2573 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ADVERTISER-FEBRUARY II 1950 BANNOCKBURN OBITUARY MURRAYFIELD uf church BANNOCKBURN Minister-Rev II G McCAIX ..

... tie against Gairdoch United at Bannockburn on Saturday first DOG SHOW SUCCESS— Mr Jack Bruce Brucefield Kennels Bannockburn had several successes at last Saturday's Falkirk Canine Club show with ‘his black and white bitch “Brucefield Beauty” animal was ...

Published: Saturday 11 February 1950
Newspaper: Callander Advertiser
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5823 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

The London Letter THE COURT FORTHCOM NG MARR AGES AUSTRIAN TREATY DEADLOCK

... and a Gretna Green at Aycliffe , Durham . The Flower of the Forest at Blackfriars , London , is being repaired . I stood a lone figure amid war ruins but survived the bombing . It has a sister , the Flowers o' the Forest , at Deptford . There is a noted ...

Published: Wednesday 15 February 1950
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2172 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ART IN LONDON Fernand Leger's Works on Show UNDECIDED ARTIST FREEDOM OF ATHENS FOR SIR ANDREW MURRAY EDINBURGH ..

... old-stick-in-the-muds , is certainly not one : By comparison with most shows in small private galleries , and nearly all the shows held by regular exhibition societies , those sponsored by , the Arts Council are often positively explosive . : People who have ...

Published: Monday 20 February 1950
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1684 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

} Jottings of ~ the Day

... again decided to hold a golf holiday week this year. The event will take place during the week following SQUthPOYt’s famous flower show. viz, from Monday, August_2B, to ‘Friday, September 1 inclusive. Edinburgh Chamber Of Commerce New members of Edinburgh ...

Published: Thursday 02 March 1950
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 459 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

F . A . Statement on Hampden Referee Scots 5 Acknowledgment Awaited League Instructions on Players' Contracts ..

... MartsLtd .. at their opening spring sale ol home-wintered cattle anil show and sale ol aged bullocks and heilers had forward 1432 cattle , 10 cows , 7 bullsand 596 store sheep . At the show previous to the sale the bullocks were juiljied by Mr Patcrsou , ...

Published: Friday 07 April 1950
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3010 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

THE ROYAL ACADEMY STANLEY SPENCER'S ASTONISHING RESURRECTION SERIES

... decorative michaelmas daisies shows that Stanley Spencer in his Pre-Raphaelite mood is unsurpassed . His brother Gilbert , recently elected A . H . A . tu the satisfaction ot his many L 6 ndon and Glasgow admirers and students , shows From the Old Rectory ...

Published: Saturday 29 April 1950
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2355 | Page: 9 | Tags: none