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Centenaries Of 1950

... many people con cerned either as principals or victims with this upheaval. The name of Tussaud came from the Frenchman she married in 1794, but from whom she soon parted. Coming to England with a collection of her wax figures she first toured the provinces ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1950
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1273 | Page: 13 | Tags: Photographs 

The Call Of The North: Where The Spirit Of Adventure Is As Rich As Ever It Was

... miners at the Russian coaljmin- ing settlement of Grumantbyen, Spitzbergen (On right) Shop ping in a Green land store New married quarters being built at Longyearbyen, Spitzbergen, the world's most northerly mining settlement The Call Of The North Continued ...

Published: Wednesday 01 February 1950
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2236 | Page: 71 | Tags: Photographs 

The Wordsworth Centenary

... studded with poetic allusions: the famous Daffodils danced beneath the trees on the shores of Further Gowbarrow. The poet married Mary Hutchinson of Penrith in 1802, and such was her sympathy to poetry that two of the best-known lines in the Daffodils ...

Published: Wednesday 01 March 1950
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1349 | Page: 76 | Tags: Photographs 

Britain's First Television Stars

... television announcers MacDonald Hobley, who left the stage for television Mary Malcolm, granddaughter of Lily Langtry, and married to Sir Basil Bartlett and Sylvia Peters, once a soubrette and dancer in Coliseum Theatre musicals. But it is in the more open ...

Published: Wednesday 01 March 1950
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1593 | Page: 74 | Tags: Photographs 

The Spanish Scene

... for Don Jaime who was deaf and dumb, so he stepped down for Don Juan. Then came the thunderclap from Paris. Don Jaime is married to a German girl, a former singer. She claims to have cured her husband of his afflictions and, truth to tell, although her ...

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

Lid Off The Courts

... ringside seat at big boxing events. A confirmed bachelor, Mr. Justice Charles once remarked at a trial Nobody ever wanted to marry me. A few weeks later, he revealed in court with gusto that the remark had brought him 167 letters with proposals of marriage ...

Published: Thursday 01 June 1950
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3001 | Page: 63 | Tags: Photographs 

Companion Piece

... you take some of your back ground and many of your interests with you. For the same reasons there are good arguments for married people relaxing the reins of partnership on holiday. If a separate holiday theoretically sound in the happiest of marriages ...

Published: Thursday 01 June 1950
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 741 | Page: 46 | Tags: Photographs 

Women In The Arctic: Are Bringing To The New Arctic Settlements--Military And Industrial--A Sense Of ..

... than half the white males of fifteen and over are married but three-quarters of the women in this age group wear wedding rings, and among the over twenties almost one hundred per cent have been married at least once. In Alaska's Fairbanks and in bitter ...

Published: Saturday 01 July 1950
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1776 | Page: 81 | Tags: Photographs 

The Waiting Game: Times have changed since the waiting months of pregnancy were viewed as a time of enforced ..

... women forget in their first glimmerings of mother hood. And you need the same quality to counter the con fidences of your married friends who will recount their own experiences. Every woman dramatizes this central experience of her life. You will, yourself ...

Published: Saturday 01 July 1950
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 701 | Page: 47 | Tags: Photographs 

Pity's Kin

... ton she had lost her world her own small, gay, exciting world but she had not repented of her bargain. When you married a man you had to marry his way of life. She accepted that and told herself that adjustment would follow. You couldn't expect it to be ...

Published: Tuesday 01 August 1950
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 6562 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

Questions of the Hour: FURNITURE

... can put a lamp, flowers, books, or what you will, on the top. It is made in oak and the price is £21. We are starting our married life in a small flat, but we hope to be able to buy a house in a year or two. Can you suggest any furni ture which will be ...

Published: Tuesday 01 August 1950
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1380 | Page: 41 | Tags: Photographs 

Sixty Miles From Gibraltar

... Tangier. Regard this curious place. Once it belonged to England. In 1662 when the Portuguese Princess Catherine of Braganza married Charles II she brought him Tangier and Bombay in her dowry twenty-two years later we tossed Tangier back to the Moors. To-day ...

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