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Jumping at Dublin Show

... 0?' j DUBLIN'S FAMOUS DOUBLE BANK which as always cost many com petitors faults, is successfully tackled by Commandant G. Cruz of Spain during the Aga Khan Cup competition. He won the Royal Dublin Society* s Special Prize for the best individual -performance HALFWAY HALT Junonia caused considerable amusement by standing calmly on the top of the bank after throwing Captain F. Lombard of ...

Summer Chat--Putts and Prize-Money

... Summer Chat Putts and Prize-Money BOBBY LOCKE, the repeat winner of the Open title, is having a wonderful golfing season and is demonstrating to our home players that an ideal golfing temperament is worth a hatful of strokes over 72 holes. He does not win by the length of a street, for such a performance is a rarity in a big field to-day, but the odd strokes by which he continually noses out ...

Royal Lanes Show: Large Attendance at Bolton

... Royal Lanes Show Large Attendance at Bolton PAIRS JUMPING a new feature at this year's show was won by J. Massarella and T. Makin, from Bentley Doncaster, on Gay Boy and The Monarch. MR. W. T. BARTON'S Warwick Charm winner of the Sanderson Cup. DERBYSHIRE GRITSTONE RAM, Monty shown by Mrs. E. Crawshaw took a first prize. There was a fine dipslay of this breed which is of great antiquity. ...

Arab Horses at Roehampton

... THE Arab Horse Society could hardly have had better weather or a more pleasant setting for their summer show, and crowds came to see and delight in the modern examples of the race from which the English thoroughbred is so largely derived. Perhaps spectators derived most pleasure from the class for brood mares with foals at foot won by Lady Wentworth with Rissiletta. Miss G. M. Yule's Umatella ...

Annual Show of Shropshire Sheep

... COME outstanding animals were exhibited at Shrewsbury, where kJ the Shropshire Sheep Breeders' Association held their show, and at the sale afterwards good prices were obtained. Mr. E. C. Andrews paid 70 guineas for one of Mr. Gibson Whittles' prize shearling rams. JUDGING AT SHREW SBURY Messrs. Hamer Davies and Son's three ram lambs which took first prize in Class 4 seen on the left. The ...

Some Portraits in Print: Being the lucubrations of your moft obedient fcribe Mr. Gordon Beckles

... S]M f rtomto inn Frfiimt Bein^ the lucubrations of your moft obedient fcribev Mr. Gordon Beckles THE problem of where to go summer bathing discreetly is one of the many facing the very famous whose figures lack, shall we say, a full dignity, when dis robed. I learned last week that Queen Victoria used to bathe at Brighton, or at least tried to. Her experiences up to 1845 seem to have ...

Published: Wednesday 23 August 1950
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1774 | Page: Page 6, 7 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

JOHN GIELGUD

... as King Lear in his and Anthony Quayle's production of the play during the Stratford-upon-Avon Festival, plays Shakespeare for the first time in six years. He also plays Benedick in Much Ado About Nothing. His first appearance on the stage was as the Herald in Henry the Vth at the Uld Vic in IV2I. I his was at the age of seventeen, and he has since risen to being one of our greatest ...

Published: Wednesday 23 August 1950
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 112 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Red Cross Ball In A Famous Norfolk House

... Red Cross Bail In A Famous Norfolk House TyAYNHAM HALL near Faken- J\-ham, one of the most celebrated of English country houses, and seat of the Marquess and Marchioness Toivn- shend, was the scene of a splendid ball in aid of the Norfolk Branch of the British Red Cross Society. Guests came from far and near and were at one in praising the good organisation which made the event so enjoyable ...

Published: Wednesday 23 August 1950
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 190 | Page: Page 16 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Priscilla in Paris: The Tourists Arrive; Town is full of rubbernecks enjoying the sightseeing tours

... Pri.vtiCfo, in. 7oJu\v The Tourists Arrive Town is full of rubbernecks enjoying the sightseeing tours THIS Belgian business has got me down quite absurdly. That I there have been-- and probably always will be-- predatory rulers whose dreams of conquering the universe drag their fol lowers into all the great and little miseries of bloodshed is bad enough, but to become the. bone of contention ...

Published: Wednesday 23 August 1950
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 736 | Page: Page 22, 23 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

SOME ENCOUNTERS IN THE SUNSHINE BETWEEN SAILING ENTHUSIASTS AT COWES: The Royal Southampton Yacht Club's ..

... SOME ENCOUNTERS IN THE SUNSHINE BETWEEN SAILING ENTHUSIASTS AT COWES The Royal Southampton Yacht Club's Regatta was the chief topic of conversation. A light wind and strong tide later taxed helmsmanship to the uttermost Yachts of 10 to 25 tons preparing for their race. On the extreme left is Mr. H. D. Broom's Maid of Malham, in the centre Capt. R. St. A. Malleson's Bacchante while No. 352 is ...

Published: Wednesday 23 August 1950
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 193 | Page: Page 29 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Clean Sheet

... Clean Slieel Oliver Stewart ONCE again it has been decided that it is necessary to do something about road accidents. Unfortunately our rulers to-day believe that to do something is synonymous with stopping people from doing something else. All their road safety ideas are restrictive. They would stop pedestrians from crossing the road except at the marked places; they would stop cars from ...

FOXHOUNDS WERE ON PARADE AT PETERBOROUGH FOR THE 62nd YEAR: Beaufort Entries Won Six Prizes, including Dog ..

... FOXHOUNDS WERE ON PARADE AT PETERROROUGH FOR THE 62nd YEAR Beaufort Entries Won Six Prizes, including Dog Hound Championship Judging of the best tivo couple of entered hounds in progress a class icon by the Duke of Beaufort1 s Pickle Telltale Countess and Grammar. Centre background are the judges Col. M. Borivick and Capt. H. R. Trotter M.F.H. Twenty- eight packs had entries in this Royal show ...

Published: Wednesday 23 August 1950
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 184 | Page: Page 37 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs