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SOLDIER, SAILOR, AIR FORCE AND DIPLOMAT BRIDEGROOMS

... . IR. DONALD IAN MOLTENO, of Glenlyon House only >n of Mr. D. J. Molteno, married MISS M. PIGGOT, 'dest daughter of Brig.-General Sir Robert Piggot. MISS FIONA MOLTENO acted as bridesmaid. MISS DIANA HAWTREY DEANE, daughter of Commander R. H. Deane, of Warninglid Grange, is engaged to Mr. J. N. Ormiston Curie, Irish Guards, and H.M. Diplomatic Service son of the late Major W. S. N. Curie. MISS ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 244 | Page: Page 17 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

SWINGING THE GATE --THE AMBASSADORS' NEW SHOW

... . SWINGING THE GATE was produced on the appointed date last week a courageous gesture rewarded by a crowded first night. This sketch is The Conquering Hero with (I. to r.J Ethel (HERMIONE GINGOLD), Mrs. Hawkins (MADGE ELLIOTT), Bert (RONALD MILLAR), and Cpl. Syd Hawkins (GUY VERNEY). HERMIONE GINGOLD and HEDLEY BRIGGS appear as Mrs. Ninnavey and Mrs. Merger in the sketch Orient Express Left ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 131 | Page: Page 23 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

TWIN R.A. EXHIBITORS

... WIN R.A. EXHIBITORS. MISS BETTY FITZGERALD (Mrs. Michael Rothenstein and her twin sister MISS PEGGY FITZGERALD, are both exhibiting in the Royal Academy. Betty's pictures are Portrait of the Artist and Girl Standing and Peggy is represented by The FitzGeralds and Olive Catherine. Mr. Michael Rothenstein husband of Betty has two pictures at Burlington House. The paintings in our portrait- ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 88 | Page: Page 27 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THE PUBLISHER, THE SPHERE

... THE publisher, the sphere, the publisher, the sphere, A PICTORIAL RECORD OF GILBERT AND SULLIVAN OPERAS This 48-page Souvenir, published by The SPHERE, is ready now and deals comprehensively with the most popular of the Gilbert Sullivan Operas. EIGHT PAGES IN FULL COLOUR SHOWING SCENERY AND COSTUMES WILL BE OF tremendous value to the amateur COMPANY. It will niake a delightful gift at any ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 83 | Page: Page 33 | Tags: Photographs 

Peggy Sage

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Published: Wednesday 29 May 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 152 | Page: Page 33 | Tags: Photographs 

WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO

... - MR. ROBERT MONTGOMERY and MISS CONSTANCE CUMMINGS, for portrayinS Dorothy L. Sayers' famous M^imscys on the screen. Lord Peter Wimsey. the famous blue-blooded detective hero of Dorothy L. Sayers detective novels is one of the most popular sleuths in fiction and he teas equally successful tehen portrayed on the stage by Dennis Arundell in the dramatised version of 44 Busman's Honeymoon ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 128 | Page: Page 15 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THE FOOD OF LOVE.: A MUSIC ARTICLE BY EDWIN EVANS

... THE FOOD OF LOVE. A MUSIC ARTICLE BY EDWIN EVANS. AN invitation to address the Opera Circle on the subject of Voices in Ballet has had the unex pected result of con fronting me with a knotty question of the type that de lighted mediƦval philosophers. lhey wasted time and energy on discussing which came first, the hen or the egg. Which really came first, opera or ballet Until the ballet ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1247 | Page: Page 32 | Tags: Photographs 

THEATRES OF WARTIME LONDON REVIEWED BY ARTIST AND CAMERA

... : The Shoic Must Go On with WILFRID HYDE WHITE, MAGDA KUN, and HUGH LATIMER as Elder Son, Mother, and Younger Son. 1 5^ j C. PETERS, NADINE MARCH, MAR- JORIE CLARK and W. HYDE WHITE I sing No Nudes is Good News. I The clever and original ANNETTE MILLS singing her own well-known number, Boomps-a-Daisy. In Spring lyric and g music by Joan Stevenson, sung by W. Hyde White. FRANK PETTINGELL as ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 149 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

SUMMER WEDDING: BLOUSES FOR THE TROUSSEAU

... SUMMER WEDDING BLOUSES FOR THE TROUSSEAU WOMEN IN WARTIME HERE is a blouse that looks feminine but not fluffy, tailored to go with a classic coat and skirt yet gay enough for a lunch-party. The material is muslin, and Harvey Nichols, of Knightsbridge, have it in white or with white checks on pastel-coloured grounds. Even on a wartime budget you can afford several of these, for they wear well ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 197 | Page: Page 28 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs