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Published: Wednesday 20 March 1940
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 51 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Photographs 

These Clever People...: 3. Painters and Writers

... These Clever People 3. Painters and Writers Suzanne Beadle was Suzanne Bechely- Crundall before her marriage at nineteen to a Somersetshire hunting man thirty-four years her senior. She commutes between week-ends on Exmoor with her husband and her studio in S. W. 10. Her portrait of Sir Edwin Lutyens' daughter, Mrs. Anthony Sewell, was at the United Artists, entitled The Authoress. The ...

Published: Wednesday 20 March 1940
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 611 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: Photographs 

Easter Arrivals: Fashion Still Unrationed

... Easter Arrivals Fashion Still Unrationed Grey usually appears as a signature tune for Spring, but this year it has developed into a theme song. Light flannel shades make the right background for splashes of scarlet, gold, emerald, and tone with practically any basic colour scheme. Selfridges, Oxford Street, have the attractive frock above in grey flannel, with contrasting rows of buttons and a ...

Published: Wednesday 20 March 1940
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 227 | Page: Page 26 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Sanity Fare: The Author of Insanity Fair Covers the War Fronts; Surfeit of Surprise; All Roads; War of Wits; ..

... Sanity Fare By Douglas Reed The Author of Insanity Fair Covers the War Fronts Surfeit of Surprise EVEN the best joke should have an age-limit, and I hope our rulers may now soon cease to tell us how flabber gasted they are by events. Mr. Chamberlain began the fashion by talking about this strange war-- the course the present un pleasantness would take was accurately forecast by several ...

Published: Wednesday 20 March 1940
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1352 | Page: Page 28, 30 | Tags: Photographs 

Women's Golf: Business Done

... By Eleanor E. Helme AFTER the recent annual meeting of the Ladies' Golf Union it was reported to me that an official thereof said to a mutual friend of my previous article, Why will she do it? The friend's answer is unrecorded, but she did write to me subsequently, So you must behave yourself, my dear! The official's comment may be as obscure as the tnena s caution, but probably it meant my ...

Published: Wednesday 20 March 1940
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 718 | Page: Page 30 | Tags: Photographs 

Getting Married: The Bystander's Review of Weddings

... Getting Married The Bystander's Review of Weddings Mackenzie-- Jickling Captain Frederick Stephen Ronald Mackenzie, Royal Tank Regiment, only son of Sq. -Leader and Mrs. A. R. Mackenzie, of 31, Whitelands House, Sloane Square, S.W.I, and Daphne Margaret Jickling, elder daughter of Lieut. -Col. and Mrs. C. M. Jickling, of Smallburgh, Beare Green, Surrey, were married at the Church of St. Mary ...

Published: Wednesday 20 March 1940
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 770 | Page: Page 32, 33 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

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Published: Wednesday 20 March 1940
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 7 | Page: Page 35 | Tags: Photographs 

DR. BARNARDO'S HOMES

... and the ARMED FORCES Barnardo old boys now knc lo be serving in the Forces: In the Navy 794 In the Army 552 In the Royal Air Force 54 In the Royal Marines 37 In the Australian Navy 2 In the Australian Army 25 In the South African Navy I In the Canadian Navy I In the Canadian Contingents 163 In the Mercantile Marine.. 696 Total 2,325 7 have already made the supreme sacrifice 8,250 once ...

Published: Wednesday 20 March 1940
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 140 | Page: Page 39 | Tags: Photographs 

SPORTING AND DRAMATIC NEWS

... HERE ARE JUST A FEW OF THE FEATURES INCLUDED IN THE SPORTING AND DRAMATIC MARCH 15 ISSUE Athletics Oxford and Cambridge Sports. Boxing B. Bennison's news of big events. Coursing The Waterloo Cup. Hunting A day with the Puckeridge Hounds and The Household Brigade Drag. Rugby Football How England beat Wales at Cardiff. Racing Rapier's Notes on current Racing and Owen Anthony and his horses. Ski ...

Published: Wednesday 20 March 1940
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 240 | Page: Page 40 | Tags: Photographs 

A Thousand Times Neigh!: A Motor-Car Ballet at the New York Fair

... I A Thousand Times Neigh A Motor-Car Ballet at the New York Fair The first commercially sponsored ballet has been put on at the Ford Exposition at the New York Fair. Maybe we 're starting something, said Edsel Ford. In order to flourish ballet must be functional, and he thinks commercial sponsoring may bring a revival of ballet as it has of marionette shows and symphony music (his order of ...

A War-Time Road Show: The Scottish Forces Entertainers

... A War-Time Road Show The Scottish Forces Entertainers 6i Free concerts for H. M, Forces is the slogan painted on this bus, now a travelling theatre. A group of Edinburgh inhabitants wanted to help entertain lonely outposts of Scottish home defence, beyond the cope of larger shows. Under John Thorburn, well-known Scottish amateur singer, a fund was raised by a series of concerts in Edinburgh ...

Published: Wednesday 19 June 1940
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 342 | Page: Page 27 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs