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MRS. PERLA GIBSON

... canteen work on the wharf. She sang When Irish Eyes Are Smiling through her cupped hands later, when she progressed to the unique status of greeting and seeing-off every ship, she used a megaphone. Her exuberance bubbles up perpetually she does not go in for ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1950
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1024 | Page: 14 | Tags: Review 

TELEVISION

... our figures, we would like to point out that a billion, in the U.S.A., is a thousand millions, not a million millions.) In England the picture is somewhat different. Set-ownersh p is only rising toward the half-million mark. We base our estimate, rather ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1950
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1450 | Page: 31 | Tags: Review 

GIN-PALACE ART: A Wide-ranging Survey on Public-house Decor

... GIN-PALACE ART A Wide-ranging Survey on Public-house Decor The world of art is preoccupied these days with the decor of the English public-house. There is much talk of reinterpreting the English public-house tradition in a modern manner, and there has ...

Published: Saturday 08 July 1950
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 826 | Page: 34 | Tags: Review 

Books

... sixty-three one-handed after his left had been badly split between thumb and forefinger in fielding a hard hit. Captain ing England that year-- his best-- he topped Test Match averages with one of just over fifty-seven. But full though he is of cricket lore ...

Published: Saturday 01 July 1950
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1460 | Page: 82 | Tags: Review 

TRIBUTES TO GEORGE SAINTSBURY: A Further Collection of Writings and Papers from the Pen of a Great Scholar

... little about the playwright himself. Mr. Dane Chandos, who once wrote the most entertaining book of that year in Abbie, has given us a further chronicle from his Mexican home, which he now runs as a guest-house for those lucky enough, in my view, to travel ...

Published: Saturday 15 July 1950
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1597 | Page: 34 | Tags: Review