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JOHN, THE LONG DOG

... Shrewton have shown an adaptability to novel circuwstuuues by using a motor lorry stranded in a flooded roadway as a bathing machine. A FRENCH OFFICER USING TELEMETER FOR CALCULATING DISTANCES. ...

THE NEWSLETTER WEEK BY WEEK: The Hour of Triumph

... own the coal,' and as the miners certainly do not own it, this seems to he the sensible man's way out. From Battery to Bathing Machine And just as men hunted the fox all through the troubles of Crom well's days, so do we pack our hags and hie to the seashore ...

Published: Saturday 19 July 1919
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1787 | Page: 3 | Tags: Photographs 

The NEWS LETTER: WEEK by WEEK; A Universal Holiday

... them were unable to get home and had perforce to spend a more or less un comfortable night sheltering under the lee of a bathing machine on the beach or in a trench scooped out in the sand. Much of the holiday traffic went by road, and the main roads out ...

Published: Saturday 06 August 1921
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2070 | Page: 5 | Tags: Photographs 

PETROL VAPOUR

... from anywhere, and what is more to the point, miles away from anyone. Mrs. P. V. and the girls turned the car into a bathing- machine and wallowed in the water, whilst I busied myself with the basket of Infinite Importance. How the deuce they manage to ...

Published: Wednesday 04 September 1929
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2100 | Page: 62 | Tags: Photographs 

FROCKS FRILLS & FURBELOWS

... the field with that long-time inadequate garment, the bathing-dress, together with the various accessories now rendered necessary through the almost general abolition of the travelling bathing machine. Many thanks are due to them for bring ing about an ...

Published: Wednesday 09 June 1909
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2128 | Page: 57 | Tags: Photographs 

Bookshelf

... a typical day at Margate around 1780 accommodation, amusements, prices and bathing etiquette. A Margate citizen, Beale, a Quaker, had been the inventor of the bathing machine which, prudish, gloomy and often dangerous, was to reign through the greater ...

Published: Wednesday 30 July 1947
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2647 | Page: 25 | Tags: Photographs 

THE ROMANTIC MR. PARTINGTON: A SHORT STORY

... Josiah Partington. He turned his back resolutely upon bathing machine No. 69 and walked in the direction of the pier. Would he know her again, he assgggsgggg c ...

Published: Saturday 14 June 1913
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3822 | Page: 40 | Tags: Photographs 

With Silent Friends: Interesting People

... ever been asked out to lunch to meet a celebrity It is as disappointing as a matinee idol seen gingerly emerging from a bathing machine. It is not the celebrity's fault. A really interesting man or woman cannot be interesting to order. Their social tittle-tattle ...

Published: Wednesday 26 June 1918
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2876 | Page: 18 | Tags: Photographs 

To-day in Besieged HONG KONG

... and split skirts, out for a picnic, pause to smile at British Tommies digging bomb shelters just behind a swanky bathing beach where machine gun pill boxes squat among summer cottages. Enough barbed wire to fence in all the cattle in a Canadian prairie ...

Published: Friday 01 November 1940
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2322 | Page: 66 | Tags: Photographs 

THE CLUBMAN: BATHING-MACHINES AT OSTEND-- THE KING OF SPAIN'S BATHING-BOX-- CAMERA FIENDS-- SAND CASTLES

... €TnR KJLt U13MAMS Bathing-Machines at Ostend The King of Spain's Bathing-Box Camera Fiends Sand Castles. IS the bathing-machine only in its infancy? Is that cumbrous cabin on wheels destined to give place to something less rough and jolting ...

Published: Wednesday 18 September 1907
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1112 | Page: 8 | Tags: Photographs 

BEAUTY BATHES IN SUN AND SPLASHES: A MERRY SPLASHING PARTY NOT TOO FAR FROM THE BATHING MACHINES

... BEAUTY BATHES IN SUN AND SPLASHES A MERRY SPLASHING PARTY NOT TO£ FAR FROM THE BATHING MACHINES THE DELIGHTS OF SPLASHING: THE SOLE FORM OF HUMOUR KNOWN TO BATHERS H. IV. NicJtolls L Photographic Study by There is only one joke to be indulged in at a ...

Published: Wednesday 28 July 1909
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 137 | Page: 27 | Tags: Photographs 

BATHING AT OSTEND

... BATHING AT OSTENDo AN ACCIDENT-- ON THE LEFT IS THE LIFEBOAT READY TO RENDER ASSISTANCE SPLASHER AND SPLASHED The professional splasher at work A DOUBTFUL PLEASURE Another splasher and her charge THE CABINE DE LUXE These bathing machines are models ...

Published: Wednesday 29 July 1908
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 68 | Page: 13 | Tags: Photographs