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TRAVEL BY RAIL

... Travel By Rail Come To Belgium Tourist Vouchers with full information from PRINCIPAL TOURIST AGENCIES. THE BOOKING OFFICES AT ALL RAILWAY STATIONS. THE OFFICES OF THE BELGIAN RAILWAYS MARINE, 99, REGENT STREET, LONDON, W.l. Tel.: Regent 5992. ...

Published: Wednesday 21 June 1939
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 37 | Page: Page 55 | Tags: Photographs 

GERMANY

... Germany Germany SEEING IS BELIEVING Marvels of road engineering have opened the impregnable bastions of the Alps to one and all. There is the Germany of bustle and business, Hamburg with its forest of masts, Berlin with its tall offices and crowded streets Munich, Vienna, Cologne, Frankfurt and many more where the tide of life flows fast and strong. There is artistic Germany which finds ex ...

Published: Wednesday 21 June 1939
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 234 | Page: Page 63 | Tags: Photographs 

Getting Married: The Bystander's Review of Weddings and Engagements

... Getting Married : The Bystander's Review of Weddings and Engagements Dixon Grimble Michael Grey Dixon and Patricia Margaret Grimble were married at St. Mark's, North Audley Street. He is in the Indian Political Service, is the son of the Rev. T. H. and the late Mrs. Dixon, of 13, Woburn Square, W.C. she is the only daughter of Major Neville Grimble and of Mrs. William Towers-Clark, of Old ...

Published: Wednesday 21 June 1939
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 933 | Page: Page 64, 65, 66 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Old Boys at Deal: Some More Halford Hewitt Pictures

... Old Boys at Deal Some More Halford Hewitt Pictures The Halford Hewitt Cupy won back by Charterhouse (see page 148 from Marlborough was pre sented to the Old Car thusian captain, Dale Bourn, by' Lady Bird- wood, after the tourna ment at the Royal Cinque Ports Club, Deal. On the left is Field-Marshal Lord Birdwood, on the right Mr. Halford Hewitt Felstedians J. K. Matheic and P. E. Helmorc beat ...

Published: Wednesday 26 April 1939
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 316 | Page: Page 38 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Gardener's Chronicle: Easter Reflection

... Gardener's Chronicle Easter Reflection By B. C. Jenki n son ALTHOUGH the forecast was anything but promising, the long Easter week end was perfect for holiday-maker and gardener alike: each year they become more nearly synonymous. After such weather, one is so engaged in looking at this or that, as it comes into flower, or noting with joy and relief the appearance of life in newly planted or ...

Published: Wednesday 26 April 1939
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1133 | Page: Page 39 | Tags: Photographs 

HAMPTON & SONS Ltd

... HAMPTON SONS Ltd. HAMPTON SONS Ltd. Hampton' s original schemes for distinctive Bedrooms original Bedroom in I the Modern Style for a Town house designed by Hampton's Studios. All the furniture is in Bleached Burr Walnut with matt Silver handles, whilst the walls are scumbled a pastel Peach colour, and a deeper tone is used for the carpet. The decorative bedstead on the raised dais has a back ...

Published: Wednesday 26 April 1939
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 148 | Page: Page 40 | Tags: Photographs 

Debenham & Freebody

... -Oejip/ika^m S ^reelocL -Oejip/ika^m 6 ^reelocL ivfc'bMcil Occasions An original and graceful design in soft crepe; featuring clever embroidered pleating. In many lovely shades, includ ing maize, leaf green, fuchsia, geranium, royal blue and black 2? Gns. Teagowns First Floor WIGMORE STREET, LONDON, W.I. Langham 4444 'Debenhams Ltd. I ...

Published: Wednesday 26 April 1939
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 49 | Page: Page 53 | Tags: Photographs 

Graphic

... Lloyd George on the Land A quarter century ago, David Lloyd George was at the Exchequer, entering the second month of the war out ot which he was to lead us to victory. October 1939 finds him fighting on two fronts Churt and Westminster. At Bron-y-de, Churt, the little Welshman has long set an example to the county and the country by his enlightened cultivation of 400 acres of poor Surrey soil ...

Published: Wednesday 25 October 1939
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 179 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

American News Reel

... New York stage the Lunts have started their autumn stage season with a production of The Taming of the Shreiv that 's apparently in the same boisterous, knockabout style as has been fashionable in London Edith Evans and Leslie Banks did it in 1937, Ursula Jeans and Roger Livesey did it at the Old Vic last year). Last time Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne were here ivas in 1938's summer, in the ...

Published: Wednesday 25 October 1939
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 267 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Life in Finland (I.): the Small Farmer

... Life in Finland (I.) the Small Farmer Matti Tuomisto is the farmer's son. He is a typical young Finn narrow-eyed, broad-cheeked, strong-chinned, fair-haired, and a good runner he does the 400 metres (c. \-mile) in the Tampere Stadium in 53' 3 seconds. Since he was ten he has helped his father on the farm and now, at twenty-five, he is engaged to a neighbouring farmer's daughter and ready to ...

Published: Wednesday 25 October 1939
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 235 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

A Ballet Class at Sadler's Wells

... Good, shoes for point-work are put on half-way through the class old shoes are used up during exercises at the bar. Margaret Prust wears the Wells students' uniform of plum tights and tunic. Most dancers wear over their tunics a sleeveless cardigan pulled out of shape to cross in front and tie or button behind An arabesque most beautiful of balletic positions is more difficult to hold ...

Published: Wednesday 25 October 1939
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 276 | Page: Page 18 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

On and Off Duty: Uniform and the Lighter Side

... On and Off Duty Uniform and the Lighter Side You will be knitting to while away black-out evenings, knitting for your family, knitting for the fighting forces. So lay in supplies of Templeton's Ayr wools now. Khaki, Air Force blue, navy and greys can be obtained in Ayr double knitting, Doon fingering and Ayrbeam four-ply super Scotch fingering. They are warm, easy to work with, and wear ...

Published: Wednesday 25 October 1939
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 275 | Page: Page 22 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs