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AIR EDDIES: How They Fly

... AIR EDDIES By OLIVER STEWART How Thev Fly. INASMUCH as the motto of the Guild of Air Pilots and Air Navigators of the British Empire is: We fly, it is appropriate that they should produce a book, How We Fly. It is a special publication, in which the authors of the various chapters gave their services free, and the proceeds of the sales will go to the Guild's benevolent fund. Ordinarily I ...

Published: Wednesday 16 August 1939
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1034 | Page: Page 46 | Tags: Photographs 

JENNERS LIMITED

... IENNERS f PRINCES STREET EDINBURCH I L I M I T E D IENNERS f PRINCES STREET EDINBURCH i limited EVENING CAPE A modestly -priced evening cope of white Coney with an ele$|ance and distinction that might he hard to find at a much higher price. Jenners pay carriage in Great Itritain £4 s 4 0 FURS First Floor ...

Published: Wednesday 16 August 1939
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 59 | Page: Page 49 | Tags: Photographs 

IN TWEED

... THREE shades of mulberry and pale grey are present in the check suit below. The arrangement of the checks gives an air of distinction which is only achieved by perfect tailoring. The flared skirt is cut on the cross while the coat is arranged with four sets of double pockets. They are placed at an angle to show the cross-check and to harmonize with the skirt. And the cost? well, it is nine ...

Published: Wednesday 16 August 1939
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 211 | Page: Page 50 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

NATIONAL FUR CO

... Fur Specialists since the year 1878 L T 0. 191-195 BROMPTON ROAD, LONDON, S.W.3 %Tahal Jitck! Natural Fitch worked as it should be worked into a short jacket, built-up shoulders and loose sleeves. A hint of things to come from the National Fur Company's advanced Winter collection of fine furs. Price 59 Gns. Any purchase may, if desired, be paid for in 12 equal monthly payments at only 5% extra ...

Published: Wednesday 16 August 1939
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 86 | Page: Page 58 | Tags: Photographs 

A POLO WEDDING AND AN IRISH HUNT BALL

... MR. PHILIP PROFUMO AND LADY WILLOUGHBY DE BROKE MR. AND THE HON. MRS. JOHN LAKIN. (L. AND R.) GUESTS AT THEIR B WEDDING CAPTAIN AND MRS. BOBBY JENKINSON ARRIVE ON THE SCENE AT THE EAST GAL WAY HUNT BALL CAPTAIN CYRIL HARTY, MRS. GRANT MASON AND MRS. JOCK WHITNEY MISS MARION MATHIESON, M.F.H. AND MR. J. A. B. TRENCH Poole. Dublin Mr. John Lakin's wedding to the Hon. Daphne Pearson at Chelsea ...

Published: Wednesday 16 August 1939
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 291 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Racing Ragout

... By GUARDRAIL WITH Goodwood over the silly season is in full swing. In past years papers used to fill their newsless columns with stories of giant gooseberries, sea ser pents, Loch Ness Monsters and even Hitler's annexations and world crises. For the last month the antics of Mr. Gordon Roll have sup plied a long-felt want, and it is to be hoped that half a dozen of his suite of reporters ...

Published: Wednesday 16 August 1939
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1068 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Photographs 

WHERE A DIPLOMAT TAKES HIS EASE--SIR ROBERT VANSITTART'S HOUSE AT DENHAM

... WHERE A DIPLOMAT TAKES HIS EASE- SIR ROBERT VANSITTART'S HOUSE AT DENHAM DENHAM PLACE THE FRONT VIEW LADY VANSITTART WEAVING TAPESTRY THE DINING-ROOM AND THE CHATELAINE OF DENHAM PLACE SIR ROBERT AND LADY VANSITTART IN THE SUNKEN GARDEN If after thirty-seven years' service in Diplomacy a man has acquired no sense of humour, his case would indeed be serious. But Sir Robert Vansittart's case is ...

Published: Wednesday 16 August 1939
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 229 | Page: Page 37 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

POLO NOTES

... By SERREFILE AT this moment, under ordinary con ditions, country polo, as opposed to the G.H.Q. variety, would be in full blast: but the conditions are not ordinary, nor have they been at any time this season, here or in the provinces, for our bruiséd arms have not been hung up for monuments and we have hardly had time even for the lascivious pleasing of a lute. London got through without any ...

Published: Wednesday 16 August 1939
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1057 | Page: Page 38 | Tags: Photographs 

FISHERS OF THE DEEP

... By ROBERT VERNON LEESE THE halibut fleet was going out. One by one the boats were slipping away from the cold-storage and working in a ragged line down the harbour past Prince Rupert. Tam MacPherson stopped at the head of the wooden steps leading to the gently rocking float where the Lass o' Glengarry was tied. He stood there, a plump figure balanced on short, stocky legs planted well apart. ...

PETROL VAPOUR: Super-Scottish Scenery

... PETROL VAPOUR By W. G. McMINNIES Super-Scottish Scenery. TWO girl friends, having pinched the family Rover and persuaded their mommas that they were quite cap able of driving it, planned a fortnight's tour in Scotland. I asked them where they were going and was told John o' Groats. Per haps outside of Edinburgh and Glasgow it was the only other Scottish place they knew of. So after some chit ...

Published: Wednesday 16 August 1939
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1170 | Page: Page 44, 56 | Tags: Photographs 

Fashion as it flies..

... Cy a sin on as l by (Shssa belli Cs Scott Btishc FOR the beginning (at least) of your September eruise you will need a light-weight wool frock the kind that can, as it were, take the rough with the smooth and stand up to more careless treatment than you usually accord your clothes. Such a one is this; in grey jersey, trimly shirt-waist ed, with a skirt cut in umbrella-gores the sort of skirt ...

Published: Wednesday 16 August 1939
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 252 | Page: Page 33 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Le Touquet Week-end: Golf and Polo Between the Showers

... Le Touquet Week-end Golf and Polo Between the Showers A t vet day didn't stop Mr. Robert Sweeny Sr., and his son, Charles, going out to play a morning round of golf together on the empty, rain-swept course A fine day at last arrived for the finals of the Le Touquet polo season, but the soaked ground made the going very heavy and slow. Eight teams took part in the tournament, including a ...

Published: Wednesday 16 August 1939
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 216 | Page: Page 37 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs