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SOMETHING TO REMEMBER HITLER BY!

... SOMETHING TO REMEMBER HITLER BY I One of Ihe noble monuments of the ruined Great Hall of Guildhall, showing damaged figures. I Nelson s monument in Guildhall, with he chief recumbent figure decapitated but Britannia and the lion untouched. * ...

Published: Wednesday 08 January 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 206 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

WORK, PLAY, ENGAGEMENTS AND PERSONALITIES A LOOK ROUND THE WARTIME WORLD

... . Ballet divertissement on a threshing- machine A LONDON DANCER, working on a Gloucestershire farm entertains her colleagues. I -K/g/if The HON. LORNA V. HARMS- WORTH, elder daughter of Viscount Rothermere, is engaged to Mr. Edmund McNeill Cooper-Key, Irish Guards. P INCESS ALY KHAN, daughter-in-law of the Aga Khan, is working packing comforts j J or the tree French Troops on service in the ...

Published: Wednesday 08 January 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 316 | Page: Page 14, 15 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

BOY OF THE LAMP

... . GABRIELLE BRUNE is the principal boy in ALADDIN, Prince Littler's pantomime at Golder's Green. It 's an excellent show, with Douglas Byng as the Widow Twankey, Harry Welchman and Richard Hearne as Abanazar and a Laundryman respectively, and Rubina Gilchrist as the Emperor's lovely daughter. Miss Brune who makes a sprightly Aladdin, is having a busy time, as she is also singing at the Cafe ...

Published: Wednesday 08 January 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 75 | Page: Page 27 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

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Published: Wednesday 08 January 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 348 | Page: Page 35 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

THE WINDMILL GOES TO OF NON-STOP ... RAF.: HUNDREDTH PERFORMANCE ... FOR THE FORCES

... THE WINDMILL GOES TQ OF NON-STOP' E RAF.: HUNDREDTH PERFORMANCE I AJE FOR THE FORCES. m 11 1 v map In the coach on the way to the R.A.F. station j where the performance was given. One of the artists runs over a part. I Johnny Gale the stage j electrician, giving a few hints to his R. A. h assistant who is help ing with the lights.* A very willing assistant one of the aircraftmen helps to hold ...

ENJOY YOUR LEISURE

... Enjoy Your Leisure WOMEN IN WARTIME FRESH accessories give a New Year's lift to your outfit. Gorringe's, Buckingham Palace Road, have the rubber-soled shoes above in gaily con trasting colours. The handbag on the right, fully fitted, is in suede, and the Gladstone in calf. NOW that the supply of beauty preparations is restricted, they have to be chosen more carefully than ever. Yardley's still ...

Published: Wednesday 08 January 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 214 | Page: Page 34 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO

... - SQUADRON LEADER JOHN NOEL DOWLAND, R.A.F., has been awarded the George Cross for removing bombs from a steamship and from a trawler. The official announcement records that the first bomb, removed in February 1940, was extremely diffi cult to inspect and handle, as it was wedged with its nose penetrating through the main deck. In June he performed a similar duty with the same efficiency and ...

Published: Wednesday 15 January 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 483 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: Photographs 

FIGHTING A SEA-RAIDER WITH A HARPOON AN ANGLER IN ACTION AGAINST A SHARK

... FIGHTING A SEA-RAIDER WITH A HARPOON ^N ANGLER IN ACTION AGAINST A SHARK. HPHESE striking photo- graphs illustrate a fight against a sea-raider, but they have nothing to do with war, for the opponents are a shark and a woman angler, MRS. JEAN SMYTHE. She is the Ohio skeet- shooting champion, and has recently taken up the sport of shooting shark with a new Swe dish harpoon-gun. This thrilling ...

Published: Wednesday 15 January 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 242 | Page: Page 16, 17 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

MODELS IN FUR AND FEATHERS TA THE POSE: ARTISTS AND SUBJECTS AT THE AN LS' STUDIO

... MODELS IN FUR AND FEATHERS U THE POSE: ARTISTS AND SUBJECTS I AT THE AN IS' STUDIO. t Taking a look at his own portrait a horse peers over the shoulder of the artist at work. A patient model This old horse's expression is one of extreme resignation and philosophy. I i A perfect model One of the artists making a study of a terrier The students take it in turn to pose for the class for ...

Published: Wednesday 15 January 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 295 | Page: Page 18, 19 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

SWIM-SUITABILITY--1906 AND 1941

... SWIM -SUITABILITY-- 1906 AND 1941. ere s a modest bathing-girl of 1906, anxiously peering round to see if any indiscreet eye will spy on her as she steps from her bathing-machine. It *s PHYLLIS CALVERT, attired in a spotted wool )fithing-dress, with a tunic skirt and 44 plus fours, in the seaside sequence of Twentieth Century's film version of H. G. W ells' s novel 44 Kipps. For comparison ...

Published: Wednesday 15 January 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 101 | Page: Page 27 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

SCHWEPPE SODA WATER

... W __--7TTjr lOT fvfVjt K il gla^VvSj ir* wr- ^A j i n ...

Published: Wednesday 15 January 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 13 | Page: Page 33 | Tags: Photographs 

MOSS BROS & CO. LTD

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Published: Wednesday 15 January 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 155 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Photographs