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... OldAngus 0/ /I l\GUS Here's to i an old friend The man with a glass of Old Angus in his hand is a man who knows a good whisky; who appreciates >ur; who is on the best of terms with men; in short, a happy man. 1 YOitfi SCOTCH GENTLE AS A LAMB ...

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Published: Wednesday 01 January 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 187 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: Illustrations 

MOSS BROS & COMPANY LIMITED

... (moss BROS V company limited J GREAT COATS for all the Services READY -TO WEAR Said a Dominion pilot who came in to us the other day Maybe it's because it's such a little island, hut we find the Old Country very draughty in the Winter. Could you fit me out very quickly with a greatcoat? He had his greatcoat within the next five minutes for the Moss Bros, range of greatcoats for officers in ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 191 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Illustrations 

HOW TO CAPTURE A FEW MORE ITALIAN DIVISIONS: THE OASIS TRAP

... . Our armies in Egypt have already captured a good quota of Italian prisoners, but, of course, you can't have loo much of a good thing, and here 's a W. Heath Robinson suggestion for roping in a few more Wops by means of the Oasis Trap. This natty device is guaranteed as infallible for securing thirsty detachments of Blackshirls in the desert. DRAWN BY W. HEATH ROBINSON. ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 78 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: Graphic  Illustrations 

A POLISH ARTIST VIEWS THE ANGLO-POLISH BALLET

... 44 KRAKOWIAK one of the series of dances from different districts in 44 Cracow Wedding A POLISH ARTIST VIEWS THE ANGLO- POLISH BALLET. Topolski, the brilliant Polish artist, had this week what must have been a very congenial subject for his page of wartime London sketches as he illustrated the ANGLO -POLISH BALLET at the Apollo Theatre. The ballet is under the direction of Alicja Halama and ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 231 | Page: Page 22 | Tags: Illustrations 

18th CENTURY PROPHECY

... 1 8th CENTURY PROPHECY 1 8th CENTURY PROPHECY The time will come when thou shalt lift thine eyes To watch a long-drawn battle in the skies, While aged peasants, too amazed for zvords, Stare at the flying fleets of wond'rous birds. England, so long the mistress of the sea, Where winds and waves confess her sovereignty, Her ancient triumphs yet on high shall bear, And reign, the sovereign of the ...

BRITANNIA AND EVE

... 5 BA I r H /\NE could not wonder at any rate, no- V-/ body did wonder that Cheng should have been smitten by Rosie, since Kosie was a rare item in the London scene. One can go about London all day for a week and seldom see a living creature. Millions of animated phantoms pass along, but only when one of the Rosies flashes by does one realise the meaning of being alive. Rosie was unmistakably ...

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Published: Saturday 25 January 1941
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 607 | Page: Page 33 | Tags: Illustrations 

CARR'S

... CAR R'S EVERYTHING a Biscuit \iwuldfa When the dogfight's over and the Huns have been chased back, then a man is entitled to a biscuit and even a glass j V of sherry. Most messes nowadays have discovered that whatever else is asked for the biscuit must H be Carr's Table Water the original water biscuit England's most famous biscuit, k The best TABLE WATER BISCUITS MADE ONLY BY izaWib of ...

Published: Saturday 25 January 1941
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 72 | Page: Page 34 | Tags: Illustrations 

The Tatler and Bystander Short Story: all Without Scandal

... The Tatler and Bystander Short Story C44SV*r By A. M. Burrage IT was not at all unusual for Jackery to linger in the shop of Murrieland the chemist after he had made a purchase, for the men were old acquaintances and fellow town councillors. This morning he pocketed in his waist coat the packet of blades and listened with an air of distraction to Murrieland's talk. The shop was empty save for ...

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Published: Wednesday 29 January 1941
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 70 | Page: Page 35 | Tags: Illustrations 

Air Eddies: Aerostatement

... By Oliver Stewart Aerontatement I WAS much startled to read in that excellent series of documents issued to aviation specialists by the 'Russia To-day Press Service, a cool statement that a group flight of five aerostats, belonging to the Aerological Observatory of the Central Weather Institute of the U.S.S.R., was recently carried out from Moscow. At first I did not see the connection ...

Published: Wednesday 22 January 1941
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1164 | Page: Page 28 | Tags: Illustrations