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... D. B. WY1IDHAM LEWIS BALLETOMANES are such popeyed cretins, if one may say so without offence, that it's quite possible that they swallow without question a ballet-critic's recent mumble to the effect that King David's dance before the Ark was probably a kind of Irish jig. It was, a Talmudic scholar once assured us, a grave hieratic dance, something like the Dance of the Seises at Seville ...

Published: Wednesday 24 December 1947
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1491 | Page: Page 20, 21 | Tags: Cartoons 

AVIARY: NO. 16

... AVIARY: AO. Hi EMMWOOD'S ADULT MALE: General colour above, ruddy- fulvous, inclined to be spikily crested beak bulbous and roseate, becomes extremely roseate when caught in a chimney mandibles blue. The lower mandibles are feathered with, often untidy, beardlike growths. Wing coverts red, white and woolly at extremities thighs and rump feathers red legs tufted at the knee-joints, leathery feet ...

Published: Wednesday 24 December 1947
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 307 | Page: Page 21 | Tags: Cartoons 

Scoreboard

... -r ft wre beard THE Christmas Handicap; Oratory Stakes; run in Dublin, at the Annual Dinner of the Insurance Institute of Ireland; First Prize to the Minister of Industry and Com merce, for saying: I foresee, on the assump tion that international conditions are favour able, developments of great significance. There are hundreds of new industrial projects listed in the Department of Industry ...

Published: Wednesday 24 December 1947
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 689 | Page: Page 23 | Tags: Cartoons 

When knights are cold

... knights are cold The custom's old To serve a cheering cup Of welcome BOVRIL to your. guests And (beefly) warm them up. ...

Published: Wednesday 24 December 1947
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 22 | Page: Page 36 | Tags: Cartoons 

Pictures in the Fire

... Sabretache That north side of the country was a dream for a ride, and carried a grand scent, it is the bit wedged in between the Warwickshire and the Pytchiey IF we of the weekly illustrated Press only had the courage, the futuristic handicap, under which we are condemned to labour, would hold no terrors for us. As things are, we are com pelled to write about such trivial things as the Lincoln ...

Published: Wednesday 31 March 1948
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1590 | Page: Page 22 | Tags: Cartoons 

J.B. foundations

... t f ii n J a 11 s the veliesl styles i corsets, girdles d corselettes (to say nothing of Ihose scarce still, best of all brassieres, Gothic) come to you as w /m\ my* foundations ...

Published: Wednesday 27 July 1949
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 36 | Page: Page 33 | Tags: Cartoons 

HOOPER

... HOOPEK, t/vncfrtmncm/y jfr/ne rcac/uVcr/L Hooper Company (Coachbuilders) Limited in whose showrooms at 54 St. James s Street, London, S.W.i,maybc inspected examples of individually designed carriages on Daimler, Rolls-Royce and Bentlev chassis and where selection may be made, both of coachwork and chassis Hooper Limousine, 36 H. P. Daimler, shown outside the Hooper showrooms. The building is ...

Published: Wednesday 27 July 1949
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 71 | Page: Page 37 | Tags: Cartoons 

scoreboard

... i fcervlward MY old friend Bob Wyatt, formerly of Warwickshire and now a promising Worcestershire colt, remarked of his shortage of runs in the early season: If I thought that it was old age, I 'd turn the whole thing in; but it's just luck in a bad mood. Now, I find myself feeling just the other way round. If I thought it was just bad luck when I put my bat in one place and find the ball ...

Published: Wednesday 25 June 1947
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 773 | Page: Page 23 | Tags: Cartoons 

Portraits in Print: Sean Fielding

... o Portraits in Print Sean Fielding IT was, I think, the famous brothers Doherty, those Wimbledon wonders and masters of the agreeable game of lawn-tennis, who laid it down that ability to play the smash stroke is essential. To be good overhead is the sign of a first-class player, even if a few have managed to get on without it, they said. They might have added that if you are nearly six ...

Published: Wednesday 09 July 1947
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1276 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Cartoons 

E. & R. GARROULD LTD

... E. R. GARROULD LTD., Uniform by Garrould DORINDA. Afternoon dress, panel down front and back with side belts, giving a slimming effect. Bodice and sleeves lined. All Wool Panama. Black, Navy, Saxe, Brown, Green, Wine and Grey. Women's 39/11 O.S.43 6 Pines/ Alpaca. Wine, Saxe, Lt. Green, Dk. Green, Lt. Brown, Dk. Brown, Dove- grev, Black-grey, Lt. Navy and Navy. Women's 39/11 O.S.43/6 botany ...

Published: Wednesday 07 February 1940
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 160 | Page: Page 41 | Tags: Cartoons 

Remember This August?: Some Flashbacks of Events in the Holiday Month of 1938

... Remember This August Some Elnshhochs of Events in the ffolitlotf Month of ftt.'t/i By Ferdinand Tnohy NOTHING much in that, said the war worker, tossing aside the daily paper. What has happened to all the things that used to go into the newspapers I mean, what did they fill the newspapers with before the war? It all seems so long ago can't even remember what the news bulletins 'were like ...

Published: Saturday 01 August 1942
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2181 | Page: Page 15, 56, 57 | Tags: Cartoons 

AUSTIN REED

... OF REGENT STREET BIRMINGHAM, MANCHESTER, LIVERPOOL, LEEDS. EDINBURGH. GLASGOW, BELFAST NOTTINGHAM, NORWICH, OXFORD, BOURNEMOUTH. BATH Opened specially for the Services Aldcrshot, Aniesbury, Droitw'ch, Llanclrindod Wells. Richmond. York. Opening shortly Alton, Staffs., Grantham, Lines., Hove, Shrivenham All things considered Our uniforms have a great deal more to them than meets the eye. They ...

Published: Wednesday 19 March 1941
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 99 | Page: Page 33 | Tags: Cartoons