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IN A WILTSHIRE GARDEN

... I Lady Herbert and Her Children The Hon. Diana Herbert and the Hon. Henry Herbert with their Mother, Lady Herbert, in the Garden at Bavefstock Manor Photos: Miss Complon Collier These delightful photographs of Lady Herbert with her three- year-old daughter, the Hon. Diana Mary Herbert, and her baby brother, the Hon. Henry George Charles Alexander Herbert, who was born in May last year, were ...

Published: Wednesday 07 August 1940
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 218 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

WEDDINGS IN LONDON

... Member for East Fife Marries Miss Anna Margaret (Peggy) Greenwell, daughter of the late Sir -Bernard Greenwell of Marden Park, Godstone, and of Anna, Lady Greenwell, was married at St. John's Church, Smith Square, S.W.I, to Mr. James Henderson Stewart, M.P. In the absence of her brother, Sir Peter Greenwell, who is a prisoner of war, the bride was given away by her uncle, Colonel R. S. ...

Published: Wednesday 07 August 1940
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 434 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

WITH SILENT FRIENDS: Superb Autobiography

... WITH SILENT FRIENDS By RICHARD KING Superb Autobiography WHEN I saw on my desk a further instalment of Dame Ethel Smyth's autobiography I knew that I was in for some enchanting hours-- hours when I should be deeply interested in the writer's personality and life; en thralled by her personal encounters among famous poets and musicians, and elsewhere rock with laughter at what she has to tell us ...

Published: Wednesday 07 August 1940
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2262 | Page: Page 12, 14 | Tags: Photographs 

COUNTRY HOME IN WARTIME

... No. 11: THE SPI r, KENILWORTH Mr. and Mrs. Percy Martin, who are American by are giving invaluable help to the country of thei ladies at their delightful home, The Spring, Kcnilw Hospital Supply Service, the pre-War organisation in London, and also to the County Hospital Sch Mr. Martin was for many years Managing Directt magnificent herd of 120 Guernsey cattle, and is i his attention to ...

Published: Wednesday 07 August 1940
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 312 | Page: Page 18, 19 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

PICTURES IN THE FIRE

... By SABRETACHE Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in their death they were not divided. Samuel n, I, 23. HIS GRACE THE ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY quoted these words in his reference to the defence of Calais by a brigade made up of battalions from the Rifle Brigade and the 60th Rifles (Ist R.B., 60th Rifles, and the Queen vic toria's Rifles, a Territorial battalion ...

Published: Wednesday 07 August 1940
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 855 | Page: Page 22 | Tags: Photographs 

IRISH OAKS DAY AT THE CURRAGH

... Mrs. Otway Graham-Toler, Lady Muskerry and Mr. Otway Graham-Toler A part of the large audience which saw the Aga Khan complete an Irish double. His Turkhan won the Derby and 44 Queen of Shiraz won the Oaks. Mr. Graham- Toler is heir presumptive to the Earl of Norbury, and was formerly in the Irish Guards dMI--llh I M Lady Oranmore and Browne with Some Young Enthusiasts Tessa Kinderslcy, Lady ...

Published: Wednesday 07 August 1940
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 232 | Page: Page 25 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THE MAKING OF MAJOR BARBARA: PICTURES TAKEN AT DENHAM DURING THE FILMING OF BERNARD SHAW'S GREAT STORY

... THE MAKING OF 44 MAJOR BARBARA PICTURES TAKEN AT DENHAM DURING THE FILMING OF BERNARD SHAW'S GREAT STORY Dame Sybil Thorndike as Mrs. Baines and Wendy Hiller as Major Barbara Wendy Hiller plays the Earl's daughter who joins the Army, and has a magnifi cent acting chance Dame Sybil Thorndike is finely cast as General Baines The Big-Drum Professor and Major Barbara Rex Harrison plays the part ...

Published: Wednesday 07 August 1940
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 165 | Page: Page 26 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

AMERICA ADVANCES IN SELF-DEFENCE

... By LT.-COL. C. B. COST1N-NIAN, M.C. THE Monroe Doctrine has only succeeded in the past because the command of the seas has been in hands which respected it. The full realization that only the British Empire now holds America's front line has at last stirred all the Americas. If we fall the Statue of Liberty would hold her torch in the front line-- in her other hand she now seizes a sword. ...

Published: Wednesday 07 August 1940
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1295 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: Photographs 

PETROL VAPOUR: Baulking the Convoy

... PETROL VAPOUR By W. G. McMINNIES Baulking the Convoy I ONLY hope the following incident is not typical. A long convoy of military vehicles was labouring up a main road hill on one part of which repairs reduced the available width to one half. At this point an officer very properly held up private cars which were descending the hill. When I saw his signal I naturally stopped but hardly had I ...

Published: Wednesday 07 August 1940
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 733 | Page: Page 30 | Tags: Photographs 

SOCIAL SATIRIST AT HOME: BRIDGET CHETWYND, NOVELIST, FOLLOWS TOWN WIFE WITH MONEY TROUBLES

... SOCIAL SATIRIST AT HOME BRIDGET CHETWYND, NOVELIST, FOLLOWS TOWN WIFE WITH MONEY TROUBLES Betty Chetwynd, Authoress of Two Clever Novels and a Play Still To Come T utibridge- Sedgwick 44 Money Troubles, which was published by Hutchinson's on June 27, is a clever and very amusing satire upon modern society with one particular recommendation very smartly- written dialogue, a thing of which ...

Published: Wednesday 07 August 1940
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 155 | Page: Page 15 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

RURAL RESPITE: LORD AND LADY HOWLAND AT THEIR COUNTRY COTTAGE

... RURAL RESPITE LORD AND LADY HOWLAND AT THEIR COUNTRY COTTAGE Pink Cottage, Chalkbouse Green, was a present to Lord and Lady Howland from the Duke of Bedford, intended for use as a week-end cottage, but now the family headquarters. When these pictures were taken, Lord Howland was at home on sick leave from his regiment, the Cold stream Guards, and a better place for it than at his peaceful, old ...

Published: Wednesday 07 August 1940
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 220 | Page: Page 21 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THE DREAM IN JULY: THE OPEN-AIR THEATRE BRAVELY RE-OPENS IN REGENT'S PARK

... THE DREAM IN JULY THE OPEN-AIR THEATRE BRAVELY RE-OPENS IN REGENT'S PARK They both speak the beautiful lines most ad mirably and at the time of going to press it has kindly kept fine enough for them to do it with out the aid of umbrellas, but the general con sensus of opinion seems to be that it might always be wiser to pick a date nearer Midsum mer Day. Jn fickle July it might so easily ...

Published: Wednesday 07 August 1940
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 181 | Page: Page 29 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs