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TAKE OUR ADVICE AND DO NOT FAIL TO SEE: PLAYS

... TAKE OUR ADVICE AND DO NOT FAIL TO SEE: V PLAYS. UNDER YOUR HAT (Palace Theatre). Jack Hulbert, a Secret Service agent in search of a stolen carburettor; Cicely Court neidge, his jealous wife. Plenty of wit; tuneful music; clever chorus. What more could you ask of an excellent show? THEY WALK ALONE (Shaftesbury). Macabre, tense- portrait of homicidal maniac by Beatrix Lehmann with a farm ...

SKETCH DIARY OF FASHION

... IrtTcw Diiai uw t)f Fashion EDITED BY OLIVE. CALEy SMITH IN this day and age, all women realise that beauty is more often the result of scrupulous care and attention than of a glorious and undeserved accident. Most of them are willing to spend some time in making the best of themselves, but few either can or would devote a large part of their life to it. What they want, and what to-day they ...

Published: Wednesday 12 April 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 633 | Page: Page 46, 47 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

TRIUMPH COMPANY LTD

... , , Read what the Motor A says about the new 1 llilriH ill b wsfyM -a my A -m The new Triumph Twelve is a good-looking Saloon with several interesting features. The first impressions on the road are quietness of running, flexibility and very comfortable suspension. It has good acceleration and a maximum speed approaching 70 m.p.h. The detail finish is of a very high order throughout, and at ...

Published: Wednesday 12 April 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 101 | Page: Page 50 | Tags: Photographs 

H. Bernstein Ltd

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Published: Wednesday 12 April 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 92 | Page: Page 51 | Tags: Photographs 

THE DAIMLER COMPANY LTD

... , 'I usually hate being driven' 1 MOVEMENT INSTEAD OF 4 OLD WAY For every stop you I. brake, 2. declutch 3. move gear lever into neutral, 4. release dutch. For every start you 1. de clutch, 2. go into gear, 3. let in clutch, 4. ac celerate. DAIMLER WAY To stop you BRAKE engine idles in gear). To start you AC CELERATE Daimler glides smoothly off). '/ff Two simple movements control the new 2\ ...

Published: Wednesday 19 April 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 214 | Page: Page 47 | Tags: Photographs 

Henry Heath Ltd

... lifts /ffadKi BY- APPOINTMENT TO H MKiNf,nra ui m it&SR J Mm yffwrf BY- APPOINTMENT TO K MKINh(-.FMlV VI f)2. £SZ AkuuuTflCC.2 Agencies everywhere. Write for illustrated catalogue. ...

Published: Wednesday 19 April 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 28 | Page: Page 52 | Tags: Photographs 

Debenham & Freebody

... -Jh) el enJiam 6 HfjJxxIj JDelerJiajri 6 HreeloeL CJdis the, (seasons This lovely gown of aquamarine crepe has a new draped corsage and halter neckline, embroidered with misty pink bugle beads, silver lined, and I almond shell cabuchons. Five sizes I X.2 gns. Size 48, I gn. extra. Model Gowns, First Floor. WIGMORE STREET, LONDON, W.1 Langham 4444 (Debenhams Ltd.) ...

Published: Wednesday 19 April 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 60 | Page: Page 53 | Tags: Photographs 

Player's

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Published: Wednesday 19 April 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 31 | Page: Page 57 | Tags: Photographs 

SATURDAY NIGHT ON WUTHERING HEIGHTS!

... SATURDAY NIGHT ON WUTHERING HEIGHTS! This amusing still from the Samuel Goldwyn screen version of WUTHERING HEIGHTS shows MERLE OBERON as Cathy enjoying her Saturday night tub, with the assistance of FLORA ROBSON as Ellen Dean, who is exhibiting true old-world distaste for the whole business. In the early days of the nine teenth century too frequent ablutions were considered dangerous to health. ...

Published: Wednesday 19 April 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 63 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

ADMONITION, INDUSTRY, AMUSEMENT

... , STATUE AT SPLIT by Mrs. Priska Dykgraaf-Exner. Taken with an old French Stereo camera. Film Kodak. Exposure 1- 100th second. I S i i ANNA by Mr. Anthony Rider. Taken with a Contax II. camera. Film Agfa Exposure lSOth second at f.5.6 HAND-SEWING by Mr. Arthur G. Dell. Taken with a Sybil camera. Plate Ilford. Exposure one half-second at f.4.5. THE SKETCH by Mr. K. F. Rosenberg. Taken with a ...

Published: Wednesday 19 April 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 119 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

TO BE THE VICEROY'S DAUGHTER-IN-LAW

... TO BE THE VICEROY'S DAUGHTER- IN-LAW. MISS VIVIEN KENYON-SLANEY, elder daughter of Captain Kenyon-Slaney and Lady Mary Gilmour, is to marry the Earl of Hopetoun, son and heir of the Marquess and Marchioness of Linlithgow. Miss Kenyon-Slaney is one of the more intelligent of our younger social beauties, and her fiance is a very useful cricketer. They both go racing, and have many tastes in ...

Published: Wednesday 19 April 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 71 | Page: Page 21 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

ONLY WOMAN OF OF MICE AND MEN

... ONLY WOMAN OF OF MICE AND MEN. MISS CLAIRE LUCE created the part of Curley's Wife the only woman's role in Of Mice and Men in the original production in New York two years ago, when the piece won the Critics' Award for the most distinguished play of the season. She is appearing in the Gale Theatre production, which is illustrated on our facing page. She has not been seen on the English stage ...

Published: Wednesday 19 April 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 108 | Page: Page 29 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs