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... EXSHAW BRANDY THERE'S A WEALTH OF ENTERTAINMENT IN INSIDE KNOWLEDGE Inside Knowledge contains 32 pages (size 2o\ x 14}) of special drawings taken from THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS show ing interior features and complete working details of famous Ships, the Aeroplanes of the Great Powers, Television, authoritative details of Home Defence Organization and many more. It is beautifully bound ...

Published: Wednesday 20 March 1940
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 343 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: Illustrations 

Issued by the Harris Tweed Association Ltd

... , 5 Coleman Street, London, E.C.2 THE CLOTH THAT BEARS THE MARK OF IDENTITY Harris Tweed was first woven by the crofters of the Outer Hebrides for their own protection. Because of its sturdy strength and hard-wearing qualities Harris Tweed is particularly suitable for present-day conditions. HARRIS TWEED As a safeguard against imitations the Harris Tweed Trade Mark has been registered by order ...

SERVICE UNITS--No. 22

... SERVICE UNITS-- No. 22 THE C.O. AND OFFICERS OF AN R.A.F. UNIT- -BY MEL The work upon which this unit, push, or bunch is engaged is so hush-hush that it cannot even be hinted at. Regulations, however, do permit mention of the fact that it is doing something more than training future table-tennis champs, and teaching ex-M.F.H.s the Tod Sloan seat. The C.O., Group Captain the Hon. Laurence ...

Published: Wednesday 06 March 1940
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 98 | Page: Page 15 | Tags: Graphic  Illustrations 

The Importance of Pringle

... 1 vvAr 1 Wwtvirtikvwtf^ oV* Many women have laid down for themselves a firm rule of style that in every season they will make a point of seeing the Knitted Suits and the Sweaters which come out in the Pringle Collection. Why? The answer is simple. Pringles put more tailoring into their suits than others. And it is always tailoring that makes for fit, hang, and good style. Pringle Sweaters of ...

Published: Wednesday 27 March 1940
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 194 | Page: Page 46 | Tags: Illustrations 

Beginners' Corner

... No. 14-- Hitting Late When the player's hands and arms are in this position the acceleration has already begun, and the club head is about to receive the final whip with the wrists. This position shown here is not arrived at as slowly as some golfers seem to think. It is part of the whole gradual acceleration of the club head. ...

WESTERN ISLES

... THE PEACE oft/ie HIGHLANDS AT the Western Isles Hotel PEACE and QUIET are not words but facts. Here for a while you can forget this war of nervfes and revel in the freedom of glorious sunshine and a lovely countryside. Comfort of the kind that fas tidious people expect is made even more enjoyable by food perfectly cooked and deftly served. Entertainment of a quantity and quality that makes ...

J. N I C O L L & CO. LTD

... H J. M .I C 0 L L CO. LTD., H 1. Ml COLL CO. LTD., I 2 0 REGENT STREET, W.I famous 'QU/C/CS/L/f/T REGISTERED BODIWARM i Sizes 36 44 chest. Colours Mid Brown, Dark Brown, Navy. THE PERFECT PROTECTION AGAINST COLD AND WET A sleeveless tailored jacket in double PURE SILK SERVICE PROOFED. Retains the whole warmth of woollen undergarments and renders the body 5 OL U T EL Y IMPER VIO US to cold and ...

Personal Column

... b; Cupid takes a hand in r a case of espionage H r By Arthur Mills wM THIS story starts with two advertise ments which appeared on different dates in a provincial paper. WALTER. COMING TO BRIGHTON SUNDAY. WHERE CAN WE MEET. H. P. To which the following reply was inserted H. P. METROPOLE BAR 12.30 SUNDAY. WALTER. As she sat down in the Metropole Bar on the Sunday in question, Favel Wood saw ...

Love in the Clouds: It's not always the glamour girl who wins the prize

... Love in the Clouds it V not always the glamour girl who wins the prize By James Wedgwood Drawbell HER first ridiculous thought was that blue was his colour; he should always have worn blue. Good morning, he said crisply, and saluted. Yes, definitely. Blue. The light blue of his shirt was almost the shade of his eyes. The darker blue of his air force uniform was like the shadowed depths of ...

Jacket Dresses for Daytime

... 1. Dress and jacket in black, white and grey bookmaker check, over-checked with royal blue. Jacket collar is royal velvet, posy of matching check. Dress is slim-fitting, with no belt, short sleeves, square neck. Worn with brogue shoes in matching check fabric. Rahois 2. Coat and dress in fine wool fabric, crushed strawberry shade. Wide inverted pleat at back of coat gives fullness. Swathing ...

Classic Lines and Rich Trimmings for Night Life

... y I. Yellow tweed dress with tiny scarlet fleck. Jacket of dull yellow with fine scarlet check. Dress buttons and belt are scarlet, and the pleats in the skirt, fan-shaped, extend both sides. Lachasse 2. Bodice and full sleeves of fine black lace, with under-bodice of black satin. Black cire skirt. Tiny frillings of white lace at the hem-line, neck and cuffs. Rahvis 3. Dinner dress in ...

Making over what's left over

... jvici k i f, (j over whats ||ft gygp (y$ mum) You don't like waste? Neither does any woman who cares about good cookery. Even in peace time I would join battle with the cook who casts into the dustbin that best scrap of fish or that perfectly good mutton bone, instead of pepping it up as a savoury or popping it into the stockpot. Now that economy is a national duty, we can take a firm line in ...

Published: Friday 01 March 1940
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 861 | Page: Page 59 | Tags: Illustrations