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WEDDINGS and ENGAGEMENTS

... Recently Engaged T^h e engagement is announced between Flying Officer J. H. L. (Toby) Musker, R.A.F.V.R., (late 7th Hussars), elder son of Major Herbert Musker and Mrs. Musker, of Rushford Hall, Norfolk, and Miss Rosemary Julian Maitland Makgill Crichton, younger daughter of the late Major Maitland Makgill Crichton, of Monzie Castle, Perthshire, and Largo House, Fife, and of Mrs. Maitland ...

Published: Wednesday 24 April 1940
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 453 | Page: Page 40 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

MARTINI

... II Y Mr- Mrs- OWEN NARES enjoying a plain Martini Vermouth, V their favourite meal-time drink. J PLAIN MAR 1 INI Vermouth is the ideal drink before or with the meal. This fine rich health-giving wine never leaves an unpleasant after-effect for it is infused with rare aromatic herbs that tone up the stomach, heart, liver and kidney;. For the sake of your appetite, your digestion, your figure ...

Published: Wednesday 24 April 1940
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 103 | Page: Page 43 | Tags: Photographs 

Lillywhites LTD

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Published: Wednesday 24 April 1940
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 61 | Page: Page 47 | Tags: Photographs 

Advertisements

... v c k e r y TWO NEW SPRING FURS FROM v i ckery's SPRING COLLECTION Beautifully Marked Ocelot from Vickery's Spring Collection. Light, practical coat that looks grand with town or country clothes. Full length 59 gns. Three-quarter Ocelot coats, 39 gns. Finger tip coats in Ocelot Cat 23 gns. Full length 35 gns. White Dyed Blue Fox one of Vickery's new boleros in superb skins, 35 gns. Silver Fox ...

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... LIBERTY'S NEW COLLECTION You must include this distinctive Two-piece in your wardrobe this Spring. In crepe the detail being the net applique worked bows. In a range of colours including teal green, brown, air force blue, cyclamen and O2 Gns. turquoise. Hips 36, 38, 40. Inexpensive Dress Dept. First Floor, Regent Street. LIBERTY CO. LTD. REGENT STREET LONDON, W.i Telephone Regent 1234 HOUGHTON ...

Three Generations in A House in the Square

... Three Generations in 44 A House in the Square Margaret Rawlings, Lilian Braithwaite and Janet Johnson are mother, grandmother and daughter in A House in the Square, at the St. Martin's Theatre Diana Morgan's first straight play. She has previously given us several witty lyrics and sketches for Gate revues (written in collaboration with her husband, Robert McDermott), and was part author of ...

Published: Wednesday 10 April 1940
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 138 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Article

... The Passing Hour Continued J ex-ftreman and twenty chums who spend their time wrecking trains, railway lines and bridges, and dodging the armoured cars of the great experimenters. In eighteen months they have destroyed ninety-five engines, eighteen armoured cars, twenty-five bridges, and a hundred miles of permanent-way. One of the most striking passages of Mr. Churchill's broadcast was his ...

Published: Wednesday 10 April 1940
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1207 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Photographs 

Show Celebrities

... Three Stars of the Air Peter Cressicell produced the radio version of Mr. Smith Goes to Washington with James Edmunds as Mr. Smith, James Steicart's film part. Here Cressicell watches Edmunds release a pigeon in a match between fanciers of Romford and Golders Green for the Frank Capra Cup. Mr. Smith, in the film, used pigeons to send letters home to his mother in the Middle West Grade Fields ...

Published: Wednesday 10 April 1940
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 314 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

How the Borzoi Came to England

... By A. Croxton Smith RUSSIA'S big wolf-hunting dog, the borzoi, must have caused something like a sensation when they first appeared at a British show. The exact date of this does not seem to be on record, and the farthest back that I am able to go is the year 1871. Then, at the Crystal Palace, Lady Emily Peel exhibited Czar, age one year, breeder, exhi bitor. The parents (Dorogoi- Labedka) ...

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Dogs in Training for War

... THE Germans long before the Great War realised that the dog, friend of man, could be turned into the enemy of the other side, France, too, took up the training of war dogs. When the armies settled down to trench war, dogs were brought into the British Army with considerable success as sentries, message carriers, etc., and by the end of the war all armies were using them. After the war Germany ...

Rapier on Racing

... Preparations for Newbury's Derby Impres sions of Tant Mieux and Stardust Sir Abe Bailey's Second Cup Back to Alexandra Park THE Newbury Stewards and Executive, in conjunction with the Stewards of the Jockey Club, are to consider, during the next few weeks, arrangements for the conduct of the Newbury Summer Meeting, at which it is hoped to hold the New Derby and the New Oaks. As always, the ...