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... By JOYCE DENNYS. MY DEAR ROBERT--I visited our Cathe dral City the other day with the intention of seeing the Linnet, but she never got my message, so I waited in vain outside the wool shop. Not that I minded waiting. A visit to the Cathedral City is such a nice change these days that just to watch people hurrying by with strained shopping expressions on their faces is a thrill--even when you ...

Published: Wednesday 09 October 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 865 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Illustrations 

AN ARTIST VIEWS LONDONERS FACING UP TO THE BLITZKRIEG

... . Luxury hotel dor mitory Beds in the balcony of the great ballroom re served for Grosve- nor House resi dents. Left Charlie and his perfect peacetime manner in the grill room. Top right Luxury hotel bivouac Sleep ing in the lobby. Right The same grill room taking on a very di ff erent aspect after mid night. Another study of the lobby on any air-raid night. Children go to bed as early as ...

Published: Wednesday 09 October 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 163 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: Graphic  Illustrations 

HIGHLAND QUEEN

... !lISB3Wf9 lUSEN 3amcay Queens rrom i/tu 10 i/to Known as xne outn rsegiment 01 root (ine Fighting Half Hundred). Became the West Kent Regiment in 1782. Because of an outbreak of Ophthalmia in 1797-99 was nicknamed the Blind Half Hundred. Named Duke of Clarence's Regiment of Foot 1827 and the Queen's Own in 1830. HIGHLAND UUEEN GRAND LIQUEUR SCOTCH WHISKY was first produced in the reign of ...

Published: Saturday 19 October 1940
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 116 | Page: Page 34 | Tags: Illustrations 

THE MINISTRY OF FOOD

... , MINISTRY rjn OF FOOD THE WEEK'S Iltffi! A FEW commonsense rules of diet may make all the difference to your sleep. Don't have a heavy supper, which might cause indigestion. Instead have a light nourishing meal, and eat it some hours before you go to bed. ON THE KITCHEN FRONT A Light Supper Dish First line the box and lid with Try fish and celery casserole for sfcra> thicknesses of newspaper; ...

Published: Saturday 19 October 1940
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 410 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Illustrations 

SMITH & WELLSTOOD, LTD

... SMITH WELLSTOOD, LTD. SMITH WELLSTOOD, LTD. essjsfr colli'0 lowest running cost /mown X Established 1854 BONNYBRIDGE SCOTLAND II, LUDGATE CIRCUS, LONDON, E.C.4 Branches: Liverpool, Edinburgh Glasgow ind 'I1'1 ...

Published: Wednesday 09 October 1940
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 28 | Page: Page 35 | Tags: Illustrations 

BRYLCREEM

... Brylcreem Brylcreem Grooms without Gumming! Y^/HEN you use , its pure, natural oils and tonic ingredients keep the hair 4( free from dandruff and tone up the scalp, stimulating healthy, lustrous hair. That's why has taken the place of hair dressings containing gum, spirit, soap and starch -and why so many men have taken to . 1- In handy Jars, Bottles and Tubes Larger Bottles I ]6, 1/9, 2J6 ...

Published: Wednesday 23 October 1940
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 83 | Page: Page 31 | Tags: Illustrations 

Advertisements

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Published: Wednesday 23 October 1940
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 846 | Page: Page 33 | Tags: Illustrations 

ESSE

... £SS£] £SS£] ^voundthe clock provides SAFE HEALTHY HEAT AT LEAST COST SMITH WELLSTOOD LTD. Established 1854 BONNYBRIDGE SCOTLAND 1 1 Luigate Circus, London, E.C.4 Branches Liverpool, Edinburgh and Glasgow. FUEL-- ANTHRACITE ...

Published: Wednesday 23 October 1940
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 31 | Page: Page 35 | Tags: Illustrations 

Player's Please

... iBbS aHH Keep that happy expression When the problems of the day seem beyond you, light up a Player. In the enjoyment of its fragrant aroma difficulties become less formidable, and composure is restored. Remem ber at all times that happy expression . IN THE NATIONAL INTEREST EMPTY YOUR PACKET AT TIME OF PURCHASE AND LEAVE WITH YOUR TOBACCONIST MEDIUM OR MILD PLAIN OR CORK-TIPS 10 for 9 20 ...

Published: Wednesday 16 October 1940
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 73 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Illustrations 

Old Bill and Co

... By Bruce Bairnsfather I '11 let yer get away with it this time, hut remember I got a front door, h'and a knocker ...

Published: Wednesday 16 October 1940
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 27 | Page: Page 22 | Tags: Graphic  Illustrations 

Drambuie

... mJ PRINCE CHARLES EDWARDS LIQUEUR The ideal liqueur to sip after dinner its intriguing flavour appeals to men and women alike. was first made in the Isle of Skye in 1745 and has since achieved world wide popularity. It is the perfect restorative and possesses valuable digestive properties. THE DRAMBUIE LIQUEUR CO., LTD., 12, YORK PLACE. EDINBURGH ...

Published: Wednesday 16 October 1940
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 60 | Page: Page 33 | Tags: Illustrations 

BRASSERIE

... ,BrR AS S ER T OPEH AS USUAL L THE HEW jCk 1 1 4tT& w I cyft W A 1-T ssvJ FULLY LICENSED FOR fl Jr Jyyy luncheons and dinners V yy Music by Java and his Orchestra. L NEXT THE EMPIRE, LEICESTER SQUARE. 1 ...

Published: Wednesday 16 October 1940
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 47 | Page: Page 34 | Tags: Illustrations