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The Bee in the Bonnet: AN AUTO-CAUSERIE

... still unevacuated the Regent Palace, the Second Loots' Valhalla, nice and central the Ritz, still unimpaired as a communal kitchen the Carl ton, so convenient for Cabinet Mini sters and the big wigs of Whitehall and the Nuts' Paradise in Pic cadilly. So ...

Published: Wednesday 16 January 1918
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1308 | Page: 34 | Tags: Letter 

The Bee in the Bonnet: AN AUTO-CAUSERIE

... purveys when he has any of it to purvey 1 Last Sunday, I don't mind telling you that some domestic detail drew me into the kitchen, where I saw what I thought was a dainty cutlet for an invalid but at lunch-time I was abruptly disillusionised when I discovered ...

Published: Wednesday 23 January 1918
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1325 | Page: 32 | Tags: Letter 

Somewhere in Flanders: THE GULF

... that I was urgently wanted at the office. Vt \>K I was back within ten minutes, an awful fear clutching at my heart. The kitchen door was ajar, and tiptoeing softly to it I put my eye to the crack, in time to watch the old lady pick up a fork and slowly ...

Published: Wednesday 10 April 1918
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 678 | Page: 10 | Tags: Letter 

A WEEKLY LETTER FROM

... £K S And in all the best houses, of L course, the air reverberates with joyful and pleasing chop-chop- choppings from the kitchen. Currants and spice and such things nice are to be released, you see, for the occasion. Also, for Christ mas week, a quarter ...

Published: Wednesday 18 December 1918
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1329 | Page: 9 | Tags: Letter 

DEARTH OF LODGINGS

... and more had to ho 1. found, with the result stated. Only rewntly a double-turn man and wifo had to sharo a brick-floored kitchen with crying dirty children, and their bed was the only thing in the bedroom worth mentioning. Artists aro considered outsiders ...

Published: Thursday 13 February 1919
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 454 | Page: 15 | Tags: letter 

APARTMENTS CHARGES: To the Editor of THE STAGE

... close on £220 to furnish thom. I don't think anyone can say they are overcharged. No one knows the work that goes on in tho kitchen but the landlady and maid, and our hours aro generally seven teen hours por day, not eight. Paddy speaks of the coala and ...

Published: Thursday 16 March 1922
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 179 | Page: 13 | Tags: letter 

To the Editor of THE STAGE

... Light, liko everything else, handled tho wrong way, of course, becomes a menace. There is a dif ference between lighting the kitchen fire and setting the house ablaze. If Mr. Holloway is allud ing to film production 1 have had a long experience of it. No ...

Published: Thursday 23 November 1922
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 208 | Page: 19 | Tags: letter 

To the Editor of THE STAGE

... Spend a little and make a lot. Give us a hand to keep abreast of the times. Remember that the days of the broken-backed, kitchen- chair stall are numbered. In conclusion, concert party is very much alive and kicking, but in our hearts we all know that ...

Published: Thursday 21 July 1927
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 373 | Page: 19 | Tags: letter 

Boys and Emigration

... youths, many of them ex-public schoolboys, who are reduced to working as bar assistants in low-class Sydney public houses, as kitchen boys in various institutions, even having to pick a casual living by minding parked cars and existing on the tips thereby ...

Published: Friday 15 March 1929
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 339 | Page: 46 | Tags: Letter 

AMATEURS

... design thereon almost un- discernable; the furniture consists of a collapsible card table, covered with faded chints; two kitchen chairs, and orange box settee. Whether the acene is tliat of a garret, or a pilaer. no matter' the srenery and furniture are ...

Published: Thursday 09 November 1933
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 526 | Page: 5 | Tags: letter 

THE BLACK BEAR OF NORTH AMERICA

... receiving certain delicacies in the way of bacon fat from the cook at the camp. Each evening this same bear would ap pear at the kitchen. He never bothered anyone, and when some boys teased him beyond endurance one night, he simply climbed a tree and waited until ...

ATHLETICISM IN CHINA

... spectators. There are sleeping quarters under the stands to accommodate 2,000 athletes, and dining-rooms, locker- rooms and kitchens are also provided. Be sides this there is a magnificent gate, a great concourse, press stands and a radio broad casting station ...