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Published: Wednesday 17 January 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 22 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: Covers  Illustrations 

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Published: Wednesday 17 January 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 367 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: Illustrations 

CABARET

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Published: Wednesday 17 January 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 55 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Illustrations 

MOTLEY NOTES: QUIZZERY

... MOTLEY NOTES. By ALAN KEMP. QUIZZERY. EVERY December and January, as if there were not enough already to test our characters at the Festive Season, there is a virulent epidemic of a disease which has come to be known as Quizzing. Persons of morbid disposition spend the entire year in searching through encyclopaedias for pieces of abstruse information, which they airily produce at Christmas ...

Published: Wednesday 17 January 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1044 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Illustrations 

MAKING THE MOST OF WARTIME FOOD

... . By X. MARCEL BOULESTIN. ON meatless days in France you can still eat poultry, rabbit and game, but if you want to have game you must know a discreet poacher, or a man on leave from the Front, for he is allowed to go à la chasse. Of course, there are the usual quibbles special to this part of the world if you kill a bird without a gun, are you legally a chasseur or not This point was raised ...

Published: Wednesday 17 January 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1117 | Page: Page 32 | Tags: Illustrations 

THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. LTD

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Published: Wednesday 17 January 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 86 | Page: Page 37 | Tags: Illustrations 

MATTHEW GLOAG & SON LTD

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Published: Wednesday 17 January 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 13 | Page: Page 38 | Tags: Illustrations 

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Published: Wednesday 17 January 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 279 | Page: Page 39 | Tags: Illustrations 

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Published: Wednesday 24 January 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 99 | Page: Page 33 | Tags: Illustrations 

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Published: Wednesday 24 January 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 143 | Page: Page 33 | Tags: Illustrations