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THE FOOD OF LOVE: A MUSIC ARTICLE BY EDWIN EVANS

... THE FOOD OF LOVE. A MUSIC ARTICLE BY EDWIN EVANS. SINCE London's official concert life has devoted itself exclusively to the musical equiva lent of the 100 best books-- I doubt if the current repertoire numbers even so many!-- the activities of the more enterprising organisations have become doubly im portant. The recent concert of works for string orchestra given by the London ...

Published: Wednesday 22 May 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1275 | Page: Page 26 | Tags: Photographs 

BENTLEY

... The Silent Sports Car RESEARCH EXPERIMENT DEVELOPMENT Although the manufacture of Bentley cars has ceased whilst hostilities continue, the Company are pursuing without cessation, the important work of research, experi ment and development in connection with their chassis. MOTORS (1931) LIMITED 15 CONDUIT STREET LONDON W.I TELEPHONE MAYFAIR 4412 TELEGRAMS BENSPORT. PICCY. LONDON MORE POPULAR ...

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THEATRES OF WARTIME LONDON REVIEWED BY ARTIST AND CAMERA

... : Will you keep that date in Piccadilly Circus A song-and-dance number with Frank Leighton Phyllis Robins and the Chorus. Evacuees with (I. to r.J the Vicar's Wife (VERA PEARCE), the Evacuees (JACK LEOPOLD, SYDNEY HOWARD, and ARTHUR RISCOE), and the Vicar (ROB CURRIE). Right VERA PEARCE as the Guest Artist. SYDNEY HOWARD in one of his numbers. ARTHUR RISCOE falls on the laps of the occupants ...

ARTIST WIFE OF AN AUTHOR

... artist wife of an author. LADY KINROSS, who has just had the first exhibition of her paintings at the Matthiesen Gallery, is the wife of Lord Kinross, formerly the Hon. Patrick Balfour, the well-known journalist and author. She teas Miss Angela Culme-Seymour, is n daughter of the late Captain George Culme-Seymour, and married Lord Kinross, then the Hon. Patrick Balfour, in 1938. PHOTOGRAPH BY ...

Published: Wednesday 01 May 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 66 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

PAINTERS AND THEIR PICTURES ON VARNISHING DAY

... painters and their pictures on varnishing day. MISS PEGGY FITZGERALD with her R.A. exhibit, 44 The Fitzgeralds MISS KAY BETHELL putting finishing touches to her painting, 44 Survivors. Sixteen-year-old Eton hoy, E. BRAMALL, at work on his exhibit, 44 Sloane Square. MR. ALGERNON NEWTON, A.R.A., varnishing his 44 A Suffolk Landscape. The MARCHIONESS OF QUEENSBERRY (Cathleen Mann with her ...

INCLUDING AIRMAN AND SOLDIER BRIDEGROOMS, A.T.S. AND F.A.N.Y. BRIDES

... INCLUDING AIRMAN AND SOLDIER BRIDEGROOMS, A.T.S. AND FA.N.Y. BRIDES: MR. LAURENCE URY CHARLES KENNARD, elder son of Sir Coleridge Kennard, Bt., married MISS JOAN PERSCHKE, elder daughter of Mr. W. T. Perschke, of Sidlesham, Sussex at Chelsea Old Church. MISS MOLLIE SULLIVAN, daughter of Captain and Mrs. W. P. Sullivan !j married MR. W. E. HEINEMANN, R.A., at Chelsea Old Church, FLIGHT-LIEUT. ...

Published: Wednesday 08 May 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 252 | Page: Page 20 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

WEDDINGS AND ENGAGEMENTS OF NOTABLE YOUNG PEOPLE

... . C tmm. 1 hi I mmawm tHjrma 1 1 The marriage f MISS PHILIPPA FIT Z ALAN-HOWARD, daughter of 'he late Hon I Hip Fitzalan-Hoicard and of Mrs. P. G. Riviere o SECOND LIE T. EDWARD TYLER, son of Captain and Mrs. Guy r, took place at the Oratory, Brompton. The marriage of MISS ISOLDA ROSAMOND PARKER, Junior I Com pa ny Commander A.T.S., younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Geoffrey I Parker, to ...

Published: Wednesday 08 May 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 247 | Page: Page 21 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

WAR-WORK AND A CHRISTENING

... MA OR-GENERAL H.R.H. THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER was slightly wounded and returned to London last week. He and the DUCHESS OF LOUCESTER visited the Mansion House on Tuesday, where they are seen ivith a map of tin-foil-ccdlecting centres. H.R.H; THE DUCHESS OF KENT, President of Alexandra Day Appeal, is seen addressing a meeting at Grosvvnor House in connection with Alexandra Day. ARS. BERTRAM ABEL ...

A WINDOW IN LONDON: VIEWED FROM A CRANE CABIN

... . Pelci (MICHAEL REDGRAVE) is a crane-driver on the new Waterloo Bridge. Hi s fe Pat (PATRICIA ROC), is a night telephone operator so thev hardly ct see each other. He grows lonely and is attracted by Vivienne. Zoltini (PAUL LUKAS), the Constable (BRIAN COLEMAN), Peter and Vivienne (SALLY GRAY). Zoltini (PAUL LUKAS), in a jealous fury accuses f ivienne (SALLY GRAY) of being in love with Peter. ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 185 | Page: Page 25 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

MOTOR DICTA

... . By H. E. SYMONS. CHEERFULNESS seems to be one of the main war- winning characteristics of the men and women building Austin cars, judging by a jolly letter I have just received. Test evacuations of the factory staff to its air-raid shelters are carried out quickly and with typical Austin efficiency, but instead of being rather grim affairs these evacuations actually provide a few minutes ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 867 | Page: Page 26 | Tags: Photographs 

PEACETIME CROWD AT WARTIME NEWBURY

... . jlT 1 I 1 Ms In summery get-up irilA an unusual flower-ring on h- right hand MISS DIANA BARNATO went racing with MR. BRIAN ROOTES. I j SIR GORDON CARTER, Clerk of the Ascot course, talked to MRS. MORNY KENNERLEY. A March-married couple present were CAPTAIN and MRS. IVO REID. She was Miss Armida Macindoe. Right MISS RUTH PRESCOTT had CORPORAL H ZABETH GILES for a racing partner. IT IT MISS ...