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MARSHALS OF FRANCE: R. F. Delderfield on the Napoleonic Wars

... commonwealth of Puerto Rico. It is the author's view that, if America had federated this island with Cuba and Dominica, the Caribbean world would be a happier place. A RACING DRIVER'S WORLD (Cassell. 30s.) is a new and revised edition of the auto biography ...

Published: Saturday 26 May 1962
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 719 | Page: 32 | Tags: Review 

THREE IN A BOAT

... A BOAT Tolerance and a Well-developed Sense of Humour Go Hand-in-Hand With a Spirit of Adventure in a Family Trip to the Caribbean -By VERNON FANE SAILING and living in a 5-ton ocean racer takes a stout heart as well as a steady stomach, but there are ...

Published: Saturday 26 April 1952
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1767 | Page: 36 | Tags: Review 

Dreams and drama in backstreet Trinidad

... the snatches of calypso, the hymn tunes, street cries and other exotic sound effects, the characters appeal to us less as Caribbeans beset by particular problems of their own than as poverty-stricken human beings dreaming of a big, free life. The nearest ...

Published: Wednesday 24 December 1958
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 813 | Page: 25 | Tags: Review 

on books: INDIVIDUAL IMAGES

... is The IIunting-Ground, by Francis Clifford (Hodder Stoughton 16s.). This is a suspense story about an air crash in the Caribbean which involves much more than first appears to the eyes of the bird-photographer who, quite by chance, is first on the grisly ...

Published: Wednesday 06 May 1964
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 795 | Page: 49 | Tags: Review 

At The Theatre: Home Is To-morrow (Cambridge)

... our politics. I can't imagine the piece making converts. Can Washington and London afford to let an island in the South Caribbean proved to be rich in deposits vital to atomic development continue to be the scene of a significant social experiment? On ...

Published: Wednesday 24 November 1948
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 795 | Page: 10 | Tags: Review 

TELEVISION

... Here Moshikin (Miles Malleson) is having a somewhat lengthy get-together with his ward, Masha (Sheila Shand-Gibbs). In Caribbean Cabaret the music was provided by a Steel Band, an astonishing conglomeration of instruments made out of old oil-drums each ...

Published: Wednesday 12 September 1951
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 920 | Page: 46 | Tags: Review 

MEADS AND METHEGLINS

... attack upon Britain's West Indian stewardship, but a moderately entertaining account of the wanderings of Mr. Brown in the Caribbean, of his ship board companions and experiences. He touches only upon the fringe of Jamaican life, and at the finish the reader ...

Published: Saturday 09 April 1949
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 857 | Page: 32 | Tags: Review 

MALTA'S ATTACKING ROLE: Sir Hugh Lloyd's Enthralling Narrative

... deserves a stiff cover. Katherine Dunham, the coloured ballet star, was in London in the autumn of 1948, when she appeared in Caribbean Rhapsody, and, believe it or not, gave a lecture before the Royal Anthropological Institute. In KATHERINE DUNHAM HER DANCERS ...

Published: Saturday 07 May 1949
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 774 | Page: 32 | Tags: Review 

SPORTING MEMORIES: The Pleasures of Cricket and Rugby

... notable events of the year is now an established feature, and this year's pages include illustrations of Princess Margaret's Caribbean tour. When Mario Marret and his three companions left France for the Antarctic in the autumn of 1951, their expedition followed ...

Published: Saturday 31 December 1955
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 786 | Page: 38 | Tags: Review 

BOOKS IN BRIEF: Short Reviews of the New Publications

... Lieutenant-Colonel T. R. St. Johnston, who is Administrator of St. Kitts in the West Indies, knows and loves the peoples of the Caribbean; and the thirteen short stories in A West Indian Pepper-Pot (Philip Allan, 10s. 6d.) are filled with strong sunshine and ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1929
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 915 | Page: 44 | Tags: Review 

THEATRE

... of drama in discussions of debentures, proxies and stock options. A motley group of well-heeled investors plan to build a Caribbean hotel. Jessie Matthews plays a rich widow who represents the forces of business rectitude, while Ron Randell is suitably ...

Published: Saturday 10 September 1966
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 796 | Page: 42 | Tags: Review 

More blood on the roses

... man who was capable of such brilliant planning. In our day and age a man like that would have retired strategically to a Caribbean island and have continued to scheme from the security of some vast, well-guarded estate. But die he does and all the craft ...

Published: Wednesday 21 August 1963
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 876 | Page: 43 | Tags: Review