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WITH THE FLEET AIR ARM--No. 6

... WITH THE FLEET AIR ARM^No. 6 THESE SAILORS -ARE NOT REALLY AT PLAY- -BY WING-COMMANDER E. G. OAKLEY BEUTTLER As a matter of sober fact, these proceedings are so hush-hush that not one word ought to be breathed about them, but it is understood, upon reliable information, that, whatever appearances may suggest, these sailors are not given these balloons as playthings. It may be that they have ...

Published: Wednesday 25 September 1940
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 89 | Page: Page 27 | Tags: Graphic  Illustrations 

ARCH PRESERVER SHOE LTD

... \RCH PRESERVER SHOE LTD. ''i I ''sill 'I 111 II1 1 lii'l'nl'f ^iT^T^-'TTTTr|rrrnr'r^T1 r'mrprtfr777>>^ f AAe CfaiAwek -id- I f Sdbtrih Arch Ire server SImhs f You look younger. Those are sweet words to a woman, and more t so when she actually feels younger. It's no departure from the strictest 4 Er veracity to say that thousands of women are to-day both looking younger and feeling ...

Published: Wednesday 25 September 1940
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 203 | Page: Page 31 | Tags: Illustrations 

The National Savings Committee

... Issued by In Germany the targets included the docks at Kiel and Wilhelmshaf en, the transformer station at Kelsterback,near Frankfurt, the Messerschmitt factory at Augsburg, oil tanks and supply depots at Mannheim, and secret aerodromes In Italy the Fiat works at Turin and the Marelli Magneto factory at Sesto San Giovanni were again attacked In enemy-occupied France oil tanks in the Gironae ...

Published: Wednesday 25 September 1940
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 146 | Page: Page 33 | Tags: Illustrations 

Bradleys

... M M invite your inspection of this new collection of coats created by their own designers and produced throughout in their own workrooms The model illustrated, ideal for town and country wear, can be made to order in various tweeds and home spuns, trimmed Nutria Buttons and lined silk, for 161 gns J ffloioi-e ojf ...

Published: Wednesday 25 September 1940
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 56 | Page: Page 37 | Tags: Illustrations 

Cool-ees By Joyce

... j#yc e f/loS'frh ixjp&hzUs -Ltd? tuxtrtHeug At a time when dress allowances are pretty sorely strained, COOL-EES by Joyce come to the rescue with jaunty, devil-may-care designs at severely sober prices. Here are four typical models that cost far less than they look. Joyce of California styled them and doesn't he know the inspiriting value these days of gay colours _ and rakish lines! At ...

Published: Wednesday 25 September 1940
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 78 | Page: Page 40 | Tags: Illustrations 

Covers

... No caMess ta£Jc-- TripleX is qe*uu*w ,„TLEs.Hci.„ .V -r a p J* g* ...

Published: Wednesday 25 September 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 13 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: Covers  Illustrations 

The General Electric Co., Ltd

... , QUALITY PRODUCTS Long-lasting, hard- X wearing qualities /are called for in the productyyou pur chase/to-day. That /is Y why electrical necessities made by v^the) G.E.C. will Xprove now, as they have in the past, the wisest choice. EVERYTHING ELECTRICAL for the home MADE IN ENGLAND Sold by all L Electrical Suppliers J Advt. of Magnet House Kingsway London W.C.2. ...

Published: Wednesday 25 September 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 69 | Page: Page 34 | Tags: Illustrations 

Please Forward

... P(uM By JOYCE DENNYS. MY DEAR ROBERT-- Since the Germans began concentrating on London they seem to have forgotten this part of the world, and we feel almost ashamed of our peaceful nights. I won't say quiet and peaceful, because the Soldiery spends most of the hours of darkness rushing madly up and down the streets on motor- bikes. Lying warm and comfortable in our beds, that makes us feel ...

Published: Wednesday 25 September 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 924 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Illustrations 

HOW TO MAKE IT HARD FOR THE INVADER: AN ADAPTATION OF THE MOLOTOV BREADBASKET, FOR USE IN LONDON SUBURBS

... HOW TO MAKE IT HARD FOR THE INVADER: AN ADAPTATION OF THE MOLOTOV BREADBASKET, FOR USE IN LONDON SUBURBS. This week's anti-invader hint from W. Heath Robinson consists of a brilliantly clever adaptation of the Molotov breadbasket and is for use in the London suburbs when and if, the Hun succeeds in reaching them. Jt is guaranteed as being 100 per cent, effective. DRAWN BY W. HEATH ROBINSON. ...

Published: Wednesday 25 September 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 68 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: Graphic  Illustrations 

CITY NOTES: FINANCE IN A FIRST-CLASS CLUB

... CITY NOTES. FINANCE IN A FIRST-CLASS CLUB. I THOUGHT it would be more comfortable in here than in a public shelter, The Host apologised. But do you think it's wise for you to stand so close to the window? At the moment, said The Warden, removing the badge from his jacket, I am not officially on duty, and I hoped to see another dog-fight. Thrilling things to watch, aren't they That 's a ...

Published: Wednesday 25 September 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1772 | Page: Page 26, 34 | Tags: Illustrations 

BRITANNIA AND EVE

... STORIES LIKE THESE MAKE LONGER NIGHTS BRIGHTER HEART OF BRITISH OAK THURSDAY NEXT AT TEN A TRAITOR HAS NO HOME By PETER B. KYNE. By RICHARD OLIVER. By MAY MURRAY THE Lancashire Maid was in the dock at Liverpool by ten o'clock that night and Captain Hannay had young Ivessler up in his quarters for a nightcap of whisky-and- soda and stated with genuine regret that in the morning they must ...

Published: Wednesday 25 September 1940
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 897 | Page: Page 36 | Tags: Illustrations 

LONDONERS FACE UP TO THE BLITZKRIEG

... . By THEODORA BENSON and BETTY ASKWITH, Authors of Foreigners or the World in a Nutshell No. I THE EAST END. I HAVE got a perfectly good A.R.P. job of my own, said Laura, a little sulkily, over the telephone. This is just a night off. You have got a night off Oh, how splendid crooned the benevolent lady at tbe other end. This rest centre in the Last End is so desperately in need of all ...

Published: Wednesday 25 September 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1060 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Illustrations