... and Lady Violet Baring, whose escort seems to have been in the wars, is Lord and Lady Cromer's younger daughter, and is named after one of her aunts, Lady Violet Astor The season's programme for debutantes is a quite serious problem when dispassionately ...

... ANNIVERSARY OF TRAFALGAR Century has Wrought. GEORGE THE THIRD'S SHIP, THE VICTORY, COMPARED WITH GEORGE THE FIFTH'S SHIP NAMED AFTER HIMSELF DRAWN BY G. H. DAVIS A comparison between the Nelson flagship, Victory, and our latest type of battleship in ...

... her small daughter Elettra have been staying at Villa Gualino, Sestri Levanle. The Marchese is out there on his yacht, named after his daughter, on which the radio- faro experiment took place recently Left: At Dieppe The Vicomte de Breteuil (left), who ...

... during the Easter week-end. It was appropriate that Lord Rosebery's Huron should win the Rosebery Stakes, since the race was named after this owner in recognition of his services to Kempton Park by helping them to get the grant of racing on the Easter Saturday ...

... sit in the House of Lords which was made available to them after the bombing int (.HURCHILL ARCH IN THE NEW HOUSE It is named after Britain's wartime Premier by reason of his suggestion that an arch be j built with blitzed stonework from the old House ...

... FRANK CURZON'S HOPE: THE TIP AND THE HORSE WILL IT COME OFF? CALL BOY TIPPED ON THE AMATO WELL. The Amalo Inn at Epsom is named after the Derby winner of 1 838. It is passed by thousands on the way from the town to the Downs. Outside it stands a Well on ...

... gymnasium, under the direction of Capt. Usher, of the Gordon Highlanders. II THE McLEAN HIGHLANDERS, RAISED IN NEW BRUNSWICK Named after Brig.-Gen. H. H. McLean (on extreme left). His son. Major H. H, McLean (at his side), is second in command. Lt.-Col. P. ...

... FRUIT I Maggie and Jiggs, two large simians who have almost attained the status of Social Registrates in New York and are named after two figures of caricature that are household words in American life, like to finish their meal, as befits their station ...

... and twenty-two smaller ones, besides a flotilla of sixty-five large torpedo-boats. The larger torpedo craft are generally named after the heroes of Italian national unity, the smaller ones usually possess fanciful names, while the nomenclature of the to ...

... short-priced Pricket, who put up a gallant performance to win, for the fourth successive year, the Melrose Selling Stakes, named after that great Yorkshireman, the late Mr. James Melrose, The Duke of Northumberland had two horses going on Yorkshire Oaks Day ...

... three different kinds of gin dry, orange and lemon The authentic tang of the North comes with Grant's old Highland Whisky named after their clan slogan, Stand Fast. It is obtainable in special gift cases containing one, two, three or six bottles, and makes ...

... miles, and, by the end of October 1943, was exceeded only by the Fury, who had 264,000 miles to her credit. The Faulknor is named after one of Nelson's captains at Trafalgar, and is the fifth of her name. Her immediate predecessor of the last war took part ...