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THE UBIQUITOUS WINSTON: INHUMAN CONSPIRACY, WORKED OUT BY THE FIRST LORD OF THE ADMIRALTY, TO KIDNAP GOERING'S BABY

... . According to Nasi belief, there are no lengths to tchiclt Mr. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, icould not go to annoy, attack, or vilify the Germans. Here Mr. W. Heath Robinson has recorded Mr. Churchill's latest conspiracy against the Party, tchich takes the form of a dastardly attempt to kidnap Field-Marshal Goering's beloved Nordic infant. DRAWN BY W. HEATH ROBINSON. ...

Published: Wednesday 28 February 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 80 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Graphic  Illustrations 

OUTDOOR GIRL gala

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Published: Wednesday 28 February 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 152 | Page: Page 31 | Tags: Illustrations 

Advertisements

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Published: Wednesday 28 February 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 495 | Page: Page 35 | Tags: Illustrations 

Covers

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Published: Wednesday 21 February 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 29 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: Covers  Illustrations 

THE BRISTLEWOODS SEE IT THROUGH

... . Mr. Bristlexcood meets his sister's evacuee. Words fail him, and even Mrs. Bristlexcood is dumb. DRAWN BY FRANK REYNOLDS. ...

Published: Wednesday 21 February 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 24 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: Graphic  Illustrations 

CABARETS OF WARTIME LONDON: Authors of Foreigners; or the World in a Nutshell.; No. 5. THE LONDON CASINO

... CABARETS OF WARTIME LONDON. By THEODORA BENSON and BETTY ASKWITH, Authors of Foreigners or the World in a Nutshell. No. 5. THE LONDON CASINO. LET'S go some where awfully gay, with a lot of lights and music and pretty girls, demanded Canadian Andy. I bet you know all the good places in London. Thus appealed to, Laura felt on her met-fle Rut what to suggest She felt that what was needed was ...

Published: Wednesday 21 February 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1160 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: Illustrations 

SOUND SECURITY

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Published: Wednesday 28 February 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 4 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Illustrations 

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Published: Wednesday 21 February 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 443 | Page: Page 33 | Tags: Illustrations 

Covers

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Published: Wednesday 14 February 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 33 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: Covers  Illustrations 

MOTLEY NOTES: MADE IN HEAVEN

... MOTLEY NOTES. By ALAN KEMP. MADE IN HEAVEN. I DON'T know who first laid it down that marriages are made in Heaven, but if it is true, I wonder what the exact technique is? Without being irreverent, I cannot help speculating whether there is a celestial Bureau or Ministry for this delicate activity. If so, is it organised on the same lines as an earthly Marriage Bureau which has just solicited ...

Published: Wednesday 07 February 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1100 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Illustrations 

CABARETS OF WARTIME LONDON REVIEWED BY ARTIST AND CAMERA: No. 3. THE CAFÉ DE PARIS--THE SHOW AND THE SPECTATORS

... CABARETS OF WARTIME LONDON REVIEWED BY ARTIST AND CAMERA: No. 3. THE CAFE DE PARIS THE SHOW AND THE SPECTATORS. On the dance-floor. Right Florence Desmond gives an imitation of Alice Delysia. Encore for Florence Desmond. In the lobby. Florence Desmond reflected in the mirrors as she sings. An unusual view of Florence Desmond. Feeling their way through the black-out. Florence Desmond takes a ...

Published: Wednesday 07 February 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 200 | Page: Page 12, 13 | Tags: Graphic  Illustrations