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Women's Golf:: Scrapbook for 1939

... Golf By Eleanor E. Helme Scrapbook for 1939 A SCRAPBOOK it is, and very incomplete at that. No cumulative interest of the heroine going from strength to strength through the twelve months; not even a Cinderella suddenly arriving from the kitchen, but just ...

Published: Wednesday 27 December 1939
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 989 | Page: 28 | Tags: Photographs 

WITH SILENT FRIENDS

... of the world between two o'clock and three every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, and actually to watch the chief events of the present year from three o'clock to four every Tuesday and Thursday And then, think of the drama of the B.B.C. Scrapbooks of the ...

Published: Wednesday 05 January 1938
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2290 | Page: 14 | Tags: Photographs 

FOLLOWING THROUGH

... golfing songs, many of them long forgotten, and some really interesting facts on the change from the feather to the gutta ball. Extracts from these I will give from time to time; but firstly, to prove my opening contention, here is a description of Medal ...

Published: Wednesday 03 October 1934
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1075 | Page: 40 | Tags: Photographs 

The Bystander Bookshelf: More About the Ballet

... an authoritative, concise and useful little book. The indefatigable Mr. Haskell is also responsible for The Balletomane's Scrapbook (Black js. 6 d.), which con tains nearly two hundred photographs of Colonel de Basil's dancers. The third book, The Birth ...

Published: Wednesday 01 July 1936
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1158 | Page: 34 | Tags: Photographs 

British Boxers Preparing for Three Americans: Roderick must do better if he is to beat Armstrong

... re doubtable negro at Harringay in May for world honours. Wire Pulling. I am warned that Armstrong may be kept at home by the New York wire-pullers, of whom Mike Jacobs is chief they are shy to allow their world beaters to travel. I have an assurance that ...

WITH SILENT FRIENDS

... slight frown. But from the reader's point of view it is verv interesting. And it is all related in that lively, intimate way which has made Mr. Mais such a general favourite among those who read and those who listen-in. Thoughts from All the Days of My ...

Published: Wednesday 13 October 1937
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2324 | Page: 14 | Tags: Photographs 

With Silent Friends: Two Fascinating Books

... its pettiness. Together they provide an interesting historical study. Another Half-forgotten World. Miss Violet Hunt takes us into another world again a world, however, which she, too, has recreated so vividly that it seems she must have actually lived ...

Published: Wednesday 12 October 1932
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2094 | Page: 14 | Tags: Photographs 

THE PASSING HOUR: Comments and Asides

... again. Mr. Shaw, intoxicated by the first burgeoning of the applause of the World, went straight home and wrote Arms and the Man or something. GK. Chesterton is dead, and the world is a duller place. There was nothing which that mammoth figure could not ...

Published: Wednesday 24 June 1936
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1707 | Page: 8 | Tags: Photographs 

WITH SILENT FRIENDS: Give Me the Human Touch

... alone seem to be the great levellers bringing the self-elected mighty from what is so often merely their hire- purchased seats. To be sincere, most of the barriers which separate man from man are artificial barriers. Whereas, the only real barrier is the ...

Published: Wednesday 02 November 1938
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2255 | Page: 14 | Tags: Photographs 

GREAT HORSES IN MY LIFETIME

... holidays up 'till 1882. From 1877 to 1882, I always, thanks to St. Ban abas J and Dr. Hornby, got leave for the day from fl Eton to go to Ascot with my parents. From September, 1882, until June, 1883, I was in i 4 Switzerland, and from November, 1883, until ...

WITH SILENT FRIENDS: A Quite Delightful Autobiography

... and thirty turns dug up for our interest and entertainment from Heaven knows where is an amazing mixture. Some of them, we read, are discovered by searching through the columns of newspapers, from the offers which have been sent into the B.B.C. offices through ...

Published: Wednesday 04 December 1935
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2200 | Page: 14 | Tags: Photographs 

WITH SILENT FRIENDS

... protest from any family whose members have been mentioned. And yet it is quietly interesting and readable from beginning to end. A more kindly, generous volume of memoirs has surely never been compiled. There isn't a really harsh word in the book from beginning ...

Published: Wednesday 29 December 1937
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2448 | Page: 14 | Tags: Photographs