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An 18th Century Christmas Sequence PITT CONCLUDING FOURTH MONTH – A Guildhall Banquet

... celebrated royal bathes at Weymouth. A recent request from the Shepherds Bush art department for info?. 'nation On the King's historic Bathing Pavilion has resulted in details front West Country readers. George Ill's personal bathing machine is now a summer ...

Published: Thursday 13 November 1941
Newspaper: Kinematograph Weekly
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 330 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

Jan. :Wth, IH-1-0. formed the entrance to his baths. According to Faulkner, the historian of Chelsea, he spent ..

... when taking baths was the fashionable panacea, when George 11l was ,·isiting Weymouth and stepping out of a bathing machine into the salt water to the strains of God Save the King and Rule, Britannia. Dominiceti's prescriptions of hot baths imbued with ...

Published: Saturday 20 January 1940
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 536 | Page: 32 | Tags: none

Scoreboard

... ns. When my play wants tightening up (as Bernard Shaw observed when the bottom dropped out of Act 3 in his Love in a Bathing Machine I seek the company of the best golfers. Snobbish, you say ...

Published: Wednesday 06 August 1947
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 659 | Page: 23 | Tags: Illustrations 

WITH THE R. A. F. in FRANCE

... likely to come upon a sentry behind an innocent-looking bush and then to start wondering why he should be guarding a tall bathing machine. A little iarther on, the visitor doubles up beneath strange flapping curtains of netting. It is now possible to raise ...

Published: Saturday 27 January 1940
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1036 | Page: 15 | Tags: Photographs 

Letter From Florida

... district other than Briny Breezes Trailer Camp, the biggest congregation of motor gipsies in the U.S.A., and, of course, the bathing machine imported from Trouville by Mr. Harvey S. Ladew, nephew of the late Berry Wall, who ornamented Trouville before Deauville ...

Published: Wednesday 19 March 1941
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1216 | Page: 19 | Tags: Photographs 

THE WAR HAS NO PLACE IN THIS WEEK'S SELECTION: Regency Odds and Ends; The Parson's Wife through the Ages; H. E. ..

... semi-marine village or hamlet of Southend and an amusing sidelight on Wey mouth, with George III crack ing lewd jokes in a bathing- machine. Behind the footlights Mrs. Siddons was braving the necessities of retirement in the face of the challenge of new stars ...

Published: Saturday 27 March 1943
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1880 | Page: 30 | Tags: Review 

Bookshelf

... a typical day at Margate around 1780 accommodation, amusements, prices and bathing etiquette. A Margate citizen, Beale, a Quaker, had been the inventor of the bathing machine which, prudish, gloomy and often dangerous, was to reign through the greater ...

Published: Wednesday 30 July 1947
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2647 | Page: 25 | Tags: Photographs 

cow CLUBS OF WENSLEYDALE

... Yeymouth. I have seen his big bathing- machine, now in a garden, doing useful service as a chicken-house, and in old diaries the band accompaniment of the King's morning bath is recorded; it seems that the doctor's order of sea bathing for the invalid was enjoyed ...

Published: Friday 20 July 1945
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4421 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

To-day in Besieged HONG KONG

... and split skirts, out for a picnic, pause to smile at British Tommies digging bomb shelters just behind a swanky bathing beach where machine gun pill boxes squat among summer cottages. Enough barbed wire to fence in all the cattle in a Canadian prairie ...

Published: Friday 01 November 1940
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2322 | Page: 66 | Tags: Photographs 

MACHINE-MADE TABLE GLASS

... with its unpolished cl~s ig n, is finally polished by the actcls. It 1s placed in a leaden bath conulphuric and hyclro- use of actcls. It 1s placed in a leaden bath containing a mixture of ulphuric and hyclrofluon c actcls, and m a few seconds the acid removes ...

Published: Friday 06 December 1946
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2281 | Page: 44 | Tags: none

THE CONSERVATIVE MACHINE

... THE CONSERVATIVE MACHINE By MAJOR GUY LLOYD, M.P. spirit of the Blackpool Conference and the appointment ment does not apply. If the indictment is true, what are we j of Lord Woolton as chairman of the Conservative and to do about it ? One of the major ...

Published: Friday 20 December 1946
Newspaper: Truth
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1470 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

KNIT YOUR OWN BATHING SUIT KENNARDS

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Published: Friday 05 July 1946
Newspaper: Streatham News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3621 | Page: 7 | Tags: none