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LONDON SEASON

... What the camera did not see at Wimbledon: Unrecorded aspects, some candid, some merely kind, as witnessed around the sun-swept Centre Court, by the Brothers Dowd ...

Published: Saturday 05 July 1930
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 27 | Page: Page 15 | Tags: Comic strips  Graphic 

GOLF CLUBS AND GOLFERS

... -BY MEL CAME DOWN GOLF CLUB, DORSET- BY MEL The Came Down Golf Club is situated on the downs midway between Dorchester and Weymouth and overlooking Portland and Wey mouth on the south-west and commanding splendid views looking north and east. The course is all downland turf, which always plays well owing to the chalky subsoil, which gives good drainage yet never dries things up. Although ...

Published: Wednesday 30 November 1938
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 141 | Page: Page 17 | Tags: Comic strips  Graphic 

MEN OF MIND AND MUSCLE FRATERNISING

... . I' ---mil, M CHAMPIONS AT TABLE THE MIDDLESEX WANDERERS' DINNER TO SPORTING HEROES. The twenty-sixth annual dinner of the Middlesex Wanderers' Association Football Club was held recently in London, and among some two hundred people present the above were guests of honour. They are, or have been, famous people in their various sports, stars in fact, who had shot from their spheres for this ...

OXFORD BEATS R.A.F. BOXERS

... . E Fred May's running commentary gives us a little idea of the fighting ivhich took place at HALTON CAMP, AYLESBURY, when R.A.F. officers took on the Oxford University boxing team, only to be beaten by six ivins to three a good night and some pretty boxing! The HALTON CAMP SCHOOL OF TECHNICAL TRAINING is housed in an original home of the Rothschild family. At the outbreak of ivar the park was ...

Published: Wednesday 01 December 1937
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 140 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Comic strips  Graphic 

F.B.I. PERSONALITIES: BUSINESS BRAINS OF THE EMPIRE

... . The meeting of the GRAND COUNCIL OF THE FEDERATION OF BRIT ISH INDUSTRIES inspired Fred May to the caricatures on this page. LT. -GENERAL SIR CEORGI MACDONOGH C.B.E., K.C.B. is President, and LORD HERBERT SCOTT, C.M.G., D.S.O., is the President-elect, uho takes over office in April. The British Industries Fair opens at Birmingham and Olxmpia in mid-February. SIR PETER RYLANDS, LORD GA INFORD ...

Published: Wednesday 07 February 1934
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 79 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Comic strips  Graphic 

R.A.F. MIDDLE EAST DINNER

... RAF. MIDDLE EAST DINNER. The ROYAL AIR FORCE (MIDDLE EAST) DINNER CLUB held its fifteenth annual dinner recently. It was started the year after the Armistice, with the object of holding a gathering of officers of the R.F.C., the R.N.A.S., and the R.A.F. who served in the Middle East from August 1914 to January 1919. Those who served in Iraq to, and including, 1923 are also eligible. It is ...

Published: Wednesday 24 November 1937
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 122 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Comic strips  Graphic