... yourself in costume read The Wearing of Costume The changing techniques of wearing clothes from Roman Britain to the Second World War. by RUTH M. GREEN Based on historical facts. Personal experience. _ Over 100 illustrations from contemporary sources ...

... Jerome Kern and Ivor Novello . He had many and West End , too numerous to mention . Shortly after the outbreak of the Second World War , Grey joined ENSA until his death , which was caused in a bomb blast . He was 54 . Austin Knight Address supplied ...

... ENSA lookout At the moment I am studying for a degree in History and have an interest in entertain ment during the Second World War. I should be very grateful if any readers could provide me with information concern ing ENSA for example, rel evant reading ...

... production with a second series of Enemy at the Door, the stories based on the occupation of the Channel Islands during the second world war, which were transmitted earlier this year on Saurday evening. Produced by Michael Chapman and with Alfred Burke, Simon ...

... Movie Ray days Does anybody have any information about Phil Ray? He appeared in British films before and during the Second World War, including one or two early Alfred Hitchcock films. I believe his father, also called Phil Ray, was popular in the music ...

... Square meal Margaret Madison recalls how entertainers tried to exploit the ration card after the Second World War It was way back in 1947, when I was touring my dance act round the variety circuit. Every Sunday was spent on train call, trying to locate ...

... Miller plaque for Norwich GLENN MILLER, the American bandleader who disappeared tragi cally in the Second World War, has been commemorated in Norwich. A plaque in Chapel Field Gardens where the band played in August 1944 was unveiled by Colonel Charles ...

... manager of its successor, the 3Bs Theatre Bar. Scott worked as a stage hand at the Grand Pavilion in 1937, and after the Second World War, joined the Bridl ington Corporatation, transferring to the entertainments department in 1961. He was appointed manager ...

... reference to your obituary of the actress Wynne Clark which states she was married 'six times before the outbreak of the Second World War', surely this should read 'for six months'? You also give her late husband's name as Brook Easton but I understand her ...

... to establish whether or not there were repertory companies, changing their productions on a weekly basis, before the Second World War. I was myself engaged as a scenic artist with a number of companies during the fifties. I should be pleased to hear from ...

... Leningrad has won a special award at Melbourne Film Festi val. The film is the story of the city under siege during the Second World War and was one of three programmes in the Cities At War series, shown in 1968. It has already won at festivals in Leipzig ...

... LWT War & Remembrance THIS MONUMENTAL series, which presents an account of the second World War through American eyes, is reputedly the largest single entertainment production in the history of television, having been made on a budget of over 100 million ...