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Published: Wednesday 06 November 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 6 | Page: Page 33 | Tags: Illustrations 

NUFIX

... lor Hair Health and Perfect Grooming ...

Published: Wednesday 06 November 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 8 | Page: Page 35 | Tags: Illustrations 

Please forward

... By JOYCE DENNYS. MY DEAR ROBERT-- When I got married Lady B. said to me, And you must remember never, never to have a head ache on the same day as Charles. But it is much worse to have influenza at the same time as your husband, which is what I have been doing since last I wrote-- an appalling matri monial gaffe if ever there was one. For Charles's Cold turned out to be Influenza after all, ...

Published: Wednesday 06 November 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1027 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: Illustrations 

AUSTIN REED

... AUSTIN HIT!) Wintering Warmly We believe that if you step inside one of our Ulsters you will scarcely notice winter. Double- breasted and deep-collared, they provide comfortable quarters. They are very warm. They are very hard wearing. And they are at prices which we will not be able to repeat when stocks have to be renewed. 5>\ to 9 GNS OF REGENT STREET 103-113 REGENT STREET, LONDON, W.l ...

Published: Wednesday 06 November 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 73 | Page: Page 36 | Tags: Illustrations 

Covers

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Published: Wednesday 06 November 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 46 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: Covers  Illustrations 

BURBERRYS LTD

... BURBERRYS. BURBERRYS Piloted Through. The newly commissioned R.A.F. Officer who immed iately consults Burberrys on kit requirements is relieved of all the petty little prob lems that inevitably arise. Expert advice is at his disposal, Burberry tailoring craft is apparent in the uni form, greatcoat or weather proof. The materials used are the finest procurable, the services they render gain ...

Published: Wednesday 06 November 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 85 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Illustrations 

MOTLEY NOTES: Cockayne

... MOTLEY NOTES. By ALAN KEMP. Cockayne. I have been looking up the meaning of the word Cockney. It appears to mean an egg, and at some time unknown was applied (I can't imagine why) to any kind of townsman. I should have thought the metaphor more appropriate to the countryman, who usually is more of an authority on eggs than the town-dweller. However, etymology is not con spicuous for logic, ...

Published: Wednesday 06 November 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2171 | Page: Page 6, 7 | Tags: Illustrations 

LONDONERS FACE UP TO THE BLITZKRIEG

... . By THEODORA BENSON and BETTY ASKWITH, Authors of Foreigners or the World in a Nutshell. No. 7. DIVERSION, AT WYNDHAM'S. IT is always excit ing to go to a first performance! said Laura eagerly. First afternoon instead of first night does sound a little ersatz, David com plained. Oh she cried indignantly. A real revue, now, with theatreland a desert you 're too ungrateful. I hey ...

Published: Wednesday 06 November 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1021 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Illustrations 

The General Electric Co. Ltd

... The General Electric Co. Ltd , &G.C. QUALITY PRODUCTS The wise and patriotic buyer to-day, looks for long-lasting, hard- wearing qualities. Just the qualities, in fact, that distinguish electrical necessities made by G.E.C. Made In England *lverytltin ...

Published: Wednesday 06 November 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 57 | Page: Page 31 | Tags: Illustrations 

ENGLAND GOES TO IT

... Don't be tiresome, Gover, we are not at home. DRAWN BY FRANK REYNOLDS. ...

Published: Wednesday 06 November 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 17 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: Graphic  Illustrations 

HOW TO MAKE IT HARD FOR THE RAIDERS: THE SPOTTER'S FRIEND FOR RETURNING THE ENEMY'S FIRE

... HOW TO MAKE IT HARD FOR THE RAIDERS: THE SPOTTER'S FRIEND FOR RETURNING THE ENEMY'S FIRE. Lots of us have wanted badly, to have a good whack at the enemy ourselves. Here is a chance for the spotter to see what he can do in that line, always provided the Ministry of Food will give a permit for melted butter over and above the 2 oz. per head. DRAWN BY W. HEATH ROBINSON. ...

Published: Wednesday 06 November 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 73 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Graphic  Illustrations 

LOVE BLOOMS ON A TOMB

... LOVE ^BLX)OMS^ By BARBARA CARTLAND, Author of Jigsaw, The Gods Forget, etc. THE Dowager Duchess of Lassington picked up another letter from the large pile in front of her. She slit open the envelope neatly with an ivory paper-knife and opened several closely-written sheets of expensive notepaper. After a moment she dabbed her eyes with a black-edged handkerchief. This is a beautiful letter, ...

Published: Wednesday 06 November 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2026 | Page: Page 32, 34 | Tags: Illustrations