... G c^j A Wartime Chronicle of Town and Country Two Birthdays Last week there were two birthdays in the Royal Family, both on August 21st. H.R.H. Princess Margaret was fourteen, and her cousin, the Hon. Gerald Lascelles, younger son of the Princess Royal ...

... 0 A Wartime Chronicle of Town and Country Prince is Born The news that the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester had a second son was received all over the country-- and, indeed, all over the world, for the Gloucesters are a popular young couple-- with general ...

... C cJ A Wartime Chronicle of Town and Country Easter Plans THEIR MAJESTIES' Faster plans are to spend a few days in the country with the two Princesses, both of whom have an engage ment to pick daffodils with their mother for the benefit of various Service ...

... A*/ A Wartime Chronicle of Town dnd Country Sword of Honour ONE of the first things which the King asked about after his return from North Africa was the progress of work on the Sword of Honour for Stalingrad, the design for which he had approved just ...

... ()U /)ty A Wartime Chronicle of Town and Country The Duke of Kent is Seven THE young Duke of Kent celebrated his seventh birthday very quietly in the country with his mother and his. aunt, Princess Olga. The Duchess is only gradually recovering from the ...

... 0 A Wartime Chronicle of Town and Country The King's Travels IT was immediately after our final victory in Tunisia that the King first expressed his wish to go out and see the Anglo-American victors, but his visit was impossible until the armies had regrouped ...

... A Wartime Chronicle of Town and Country Bartimeus at the Palace COINCIDING with the news of His Majesty's stay with the Home Fleet came the an nouncement of a new appointment to the Royal Household of a naval officer world-famous as a writer of sea stories-- ...

... C.. uJ Oti /)*y A Wartime Chronicle of Town and Country Flying Visit DURING His Majesty's short visit to London, he received in audience and knighted Lieut. -General Sir Willoughby Norrie, who kissed hands on appointment as Governor of South Australia ...

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... 6 A Wartime Chronicle of Town and Country Investiture THEIR MAJESTIES found several friends among the privileged crowd who watched the King decorate officers and men of the Household Cavalry at a barracks some where in Southern England recently. There ...

... .4* A Wartime Chronicle of Town and Country Farewell KING HAAKON OF NORWAY was one of several recent callers of more than usual interest at Buckingham Palace. His Majesty came, with his daughter-in-law, Crown Princess Marthe, to lunch with the King and ...

... COUNTRY HOME IN WARTIME No. 8: WEST WYCON PARK, BUCKS. Lady Dashwood's working-party for clothing and hospital supplies was started by her as an entirely local effort soon after the war began, and is staffed by workers from the estate and the village ...