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The Irish Russian-Dancer: Anton Dolin

... The Irish Russian Dancer A nton Dolin L ANTON DOLIN, the Irish boy-dancer in the Russian Ballet at the London Coliseum, has achieved a rare record-- fame at the youthful age of twenty and a ballet written specially to display the catho licity of his art. Not only has he arrived in this dramatic fashion, but his arrival is due to his pertinacity in forcing the Door of Opportunity which stands ...

Published: Wednesday 24 December 1924
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1548 | Page: Page 25 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

Gossip from the Hunting World: A Beaufortshire Budget

... I Gossip from the Hunting World. A Beaufort- shire Budget. Everyone's delighted to hear that the New Duke and Duchess intend to reside at Badminton. It is rumoured that the Dowager Duchess and Lady Diana may move to the Cottage, where the young couple have been till now, but their plans are not definitely settled yet. A very big field met the Duke at Leighter- ton, when he carried the horn for ...

Published: Wednesday 24 December 1924
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1233 | Page: Page 30 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

The Mystery Heroine of a Mystery Play

... . APPEARING AS ANITA LATTER IN THE CREAKING CHAIR MISS TALLULAH BANKHEAD. Photograph bv Hal Linden, exclusive to The Sketch. Miss Tallulah Bankhead is the enchanting American actress who made her first London appearance in The Dancers, the play by Sir Gerald du Maurier and Miss Viola Tree which had such a big success last year. She is one of the cleverest and most beautiful of the younger ...

Published: Wednesday 24 December 1924
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 145 | Page: Page 31 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Winter Sports Again: In the Sun at St. Moritz

... Winter Sports Again In the Sun at St. Moritz. LEOPARD-SKIN CAP, AND A KILT OF FRINGES THE LATEST IN WINTER SPORTS COSTUMES-- WORN BY MRS. DAVENCOURT GRACE PERSONIFIED MLLE. ROMELEY, THE SWISS GIRL SKATING CHAMPION, WHO IS GIVING EXHIBITIONS AT ST. MORITZ. THE BROTHER AND SISTER-IN-LAW OF THE DUKE OF DEVONSHIRE LORD AND LADY RICHARD CAVENDISH. READY FOR A SKI RUN ON THE CHANTERELLA MOUNTAIN ...

Published: Wednesday 24 December 1924
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 205 | Page: Page 32 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Compactom Clothing Cabinets

... for Ladies and Gentlemen are built in a style, in a size and at a price exactly to suit your requirements. Compactom makes every Clothing Cabinet, and each bears its trade mark. a small thing to look for but a big thing to find. They range in price from 1 8 Guineas carriage paid in England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales and purchase by deferred payments may be arranged. May we send you a booklet ...

Published: Wednesday 24 December 1924
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 672 | Page: Page 38 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

ROBERT HEATH

... of Knightsbridge. N.D. Kobert Heath, Ltd., have no agents or branches, therefore their well-known hats can only be obtained from the address vi'vmi b^lnw The BRASSEY. 'S, Ltd., of Knightsbridge, newest Pull-on Sports Hat in their s-uperfitie quality Felt. Absolutely waterproof, very light in weight, the brim will withstand the wind and roll up for the pocket. A very distinctive Hat, it is ...

Published: Wednesday 24 December 1924
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 139 | Page: Page 43 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

Simple Hats for the Riviera

... . _ 1 i MISS EVA GREY, THE WELL KNOWN ACTRESS, APPEARING IN MADAME POMPADOUR AT DALY'S 1 theatre, chooses de. LIGHTFUL CONDOR HATS FOR THE SOUTH OF FRANCE. 3 ...

Published: Wednesday 24 December 1924
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 34 | Page: Page 52 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

WOMAN'S WAYS: Before the Sales

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Published: Wednesday 24 December 1924
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2265 | Page: Page 53, 54, 56 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

TIBETAN MUSIC AT THE SCALA THEATRE: Something Rare and Strange in Elemental Music from the World's Biggest Trumpets

... TIBETAN MUSIC AT THE SCALA THEATRE. Something Rare and Strange in Elemental Music from the World's Biggest Trumpets HOW THE CLIMBERS SUCKED OXYGEN THROUGH A LITTLE PIPE-A CLEVER RECONSTRUCTION FOR CAPTAIN J. B. NOEL'S FILM-THE TOTAL WEIGHT OF THE THREE OXYGEN CYLINDERS WAS 24 LB. A LITTLE DONKEY BORN ON THE EXPEDITION-HE WALKED TWENTY-TWO MILES ON THE DAY OF HIS BIRTH TO KEEP OUT THE INTENSE ...

Published: Saturday 27 December 1924
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 342 | Page: Page 15 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Condor Hats

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Published: Wednesday 24 December 1924
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 31 | Page: Page 49 | Tags: Photographs 

EYES AND NOSES AND MOUTHS: A Little Essay on Physiognomy and Character, and the Relation They Bear to Each Other

... EYES AND NOSES AND MOUTHS. A Little Essay on Physiognomy and Character, and the Relation They Bear to Each Other By AMOLP FALMEl But after all, my dear (say the plain and the ageing, hoping to dim if only for a mo rent the radiance of the young and lovely), beauty is only skin deep. It is a feeble, peevish criticism, and if the young and lovely were a little quicker at repartee, they would ...

Published: Saturday 27 December 1924
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1241 | Page: Page 28 | Tags: Photographs