... B ritain Changing I/j F ace j\gain The Pendulums of Social L ife and Industrial Development are Swinging Again By Gordon Beckles THE map of Britain is in one of its periodic topsy-turvy states to-day. Quiet towns have become in dustrial cities, neglected ports are ajostle with shipping, forgotten villages are thronged with strange foreign folk, wealthy residential districts are marked as ...

... This Is England Thv Iteuuty Of The flu mi Countryside Written and Photographed By Will F. Taylor WITH all the present stress and urge of war there must be some thought spent on plans for the world to come after. The countryside has its share of attention certainly, but what part will village life take in the general plan? The village is a unit small enough to be included in a single estate and ...

... Old Tales Re-told Attila King of the Hu ns Written and Illustrated By F. Matania. r.i. ON a fateful morning many centuries ago there was brought to the court of Attila, King of the Huns, a poor herdsman carrying an ancient, rust-covered sword. He fell on his knees in terror and confusion before the fearsome gaze of the ruler of his country. As soon as he had recovered his composure, he began ...

... Post War School House IT seems safe to say that the crystallisation of our plans for reconstruction in the future have begun with the new Education Bill. The backwardness of our educational policy has been a reproach to the National conscience far too long, but it is, we hope, a symptom and a foretaste of post-war recon struction that such an important stride can be taken in the midst of our ...

... DRESS: By JEAN BCRNUP, Editor Women's Department PRIMARY MEEDS Outdoors A coat to wear over suit, jumper suit, summer, spring or winter dress. Indoors A housecoat for receiving, reclining or just quiet-timing. i. Styled with the distinction of this house, a new typical Dereta topcoat in royal blue velours, featuring double-flapped pockets, a longish rever, well built shoulders, a fitted ...

... 1 liSPf THET T^Smi v *!00\ ger touxqe^ jP^ II i III mil lU.LHiwiilkkJJil.um'* L'l I )I.I THE ever young mature woman of this time and age is an eternally fascinating topic of escapist conversation. How does she do it? Is it the effect of tailored hair styling, cunning cut of clothes, awareness of beauty care, clever make-up? It is a little *of all these things perhaps, but they do not tell ...

... Behind the 1,000 Plane Raids IB o a' Hiftf tvurv l*lti te iiftt. Urt/ttnisvtl tun! Accomplishvti By D. K. Findlav THE take-off is at eight o'clock. The soft green of the English countryside is fading into grey. The sky is clear except for a bright band of pink clouds in the west. The aircraft are marshalled, stretched in a long line on the perimeter, fuelled and bombed and readv to go. The ...

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... C. STILLIT2. ROYAL LEAMINGTON SPA STILLITZ. ROYAL LEAMINGTON SPA tfcket ve/vta Jacket) The extremely useful 'ZWOW' Pocket in place of the ugly, line destroying placket, with its bulging buttons or metal fasteners, is just one of the features which make 'Gor-ray' Skirts so desirable. Good drapers and stores stock them in many styles. ,/f/l ifw (etki vi tfie Zu'OW '.Pocfd h V J issued by ...

... You remember the day when you declared for brighter bathrooms and yielded at last to the appeal of those beautiful, pastel-tinted VANTONA towels? Morning Joy was the special name for them, wasn't it? How good to find now that the name still rings true, that your VANTONA towels wear and wear as if they knew that there was a war on. They'll last till happier days bring you more selections of ...

... ra-rr i MATERIALS 6-oz. Lister's Lavenda, 3-ply No. 9 and No. 11 needles rs. 3 buttons. MEASUREMENTS Round bust, 34 in. length, 23 in. TENSION 7 J st. and 9 rows to 1 in. THE BACK Cast on 96 st. with No. 9 needles. Work the following rib: 1st row (right side of work).-- P. 6, *(k. 2 tog., but do not s. off needle, k. again into first st. and s. both st. off) twice, p. 12. Repeat from* to end ...

... LOOK yourself straight in the eye. Are your eyes getting the attention they need Will they look young and ■J act young in years to come Eyes are practically the most important link between you and the world about you certainly between you and your associates. Yet they are the Cinderella feature as far as health and beauty are concerned. They will endure endless strain without more protest ...