... No. 2 Charles I and Oliver Cromwell WHAT were the King's thoughts on this memorable January 30, 1649, when he nothing common did or mean? The morning was grey and snow was falling. Ten o'clock had just struck as the King stepped from the eastern door of St. James's Palace. He had wrapped around him a black velvet cloak, but was bareheaded. Ironsides in leather doublets and steel helmets wall ...

... S hip Models The Collectio?i of these makes quite a Fascinating Hobby By Frank C. Bowen FROM a few years before the outbreak of the last war until the great Wall Street slump the supply of ship models to American collectors was a big business, especially when these collections became a fashionable craze after the end of the war. After American collections and museums had contrived to get the ...

... Wlmwwd ,H 1 /(ml By Chrysis WAR COXDITIOXS have created their own crop of beauty troubles. If you k waut help with yours or further 1 details of anything: mentioned in this article, write to me, at 33-34, St. Bride Y Street, E.C. 4. Our eyes have certainly had to take it this winter. Short days have kept us peering. Daily workers have dressed to artificial light, taken tickets in blacked- out ...

... [white Wool, [Gold Jewellery Add lJi To Elegance, 1 But The Pattern's Easy W MATERIALS 8 oz. La Laine 3-ply wool impress studs a pair Br of No. 9 and No. n needles. MEASUREMENTS Round bust, 34 ins. sleeve seam, 18 ins. length, 20L ins. TENSION ^k 8 sts. and n rows to 1 in. BACK AND FRONT alike Cast on 126 sts. with No. 9 needles. Work all K. for ,8 rows. Now change to following pat. 1 1st row. ...

... V Music-hall wives smite music-hall spouses with rolling-pins and with frying pans, yet never with casseroles. But, in fact, the casserole is the most powerful weapop on the kitchen front. Under its lid, a meal looks after itself, and positively enjoys long waiting and slow cooking. It is equally happy in the oven and on top of the stove. Just one reminder pay some at tention to the colour and ...

... Del ulonte 1 protect the* 1 F RUIT every day is not only a delightful habit; it is a rule of health. Fruit, fresh or canned, the Ministry of Food tells us, is an important protective food, and should be served regularly. Choose from ihese But when you buy fruit, make sure you get del Monte Favourites the full health values and delicious flavour you pay peaches (Halves or sliced), for! You are ...

... LA LAIN E Fashion's smartest knitting designs are found in La Laine leaflets and for their finest, inter pretation, demand In difficulty write to Bairns-wear Ltd.y Dept. LL. 13, Perry Road Nottingham UKKMl/ CVS L.13 ...

... COMFORT IN GREY Large Buttons, Pocket Placing:, Rake this Cardig-an Different MATERIALS IO OZ. La Laine 4-ply wool (5 coupons); 6 button moulds; a pair of No. 9 and Non, II needles. MEASUREMENTS Round bust, 36 ins. length, 22 ins. sleeve seam, 18 ins. TENSION 7 sts. and 10 rows to 1 in. THE BACK Cast on 91 sts. with No. 9 needles. I Work the following pat. 1st row. K. 1, p. 1 rib ending k. 1 ...

... Of c Lome cJervice Plenty of women who are living out of touch with shops and hairdressers, or whom war work is keeping too busy for hairdressing and beauty appointments,, are used to the idea of becoming their own hairdresser and mani curist. What some of us are not so sure about is how to run an efficient home service for hair and nails. Beginning with hair, remember that to wash and set ...

... Ilr Harriet Miiir Indian Soup. 2 oz. rice; I oz. margarine or other fat; I quart meat stock or vegetable water; 2 carrots (grated); I onion or I leek (if possible); ½ pint milk; little nutmeg (grated); salt and pepper; I teaspoonful cornflour.; chopped parsley. Heat fat in the pan and add the rice. Cook a few minutes before putting in the stock and the onion or leek, chopped. Cook slowly for ...

... . . (London Office): 17/18, OLD BOND STREET, W.I ijl -mm SEusmmm mci I fiil IS)I R($l £1 K^XV/I £1 b) X 1 Illf Loot* for this trade mark. ai-Maiui.ilM All Kenuine Arch Preservers bear it. Britannia Eve for November, 1941 F 300 Shops in the British Isles are authorised to fit and sell Selberite Arch Preservers. Write for list of them, with illustrations of new styles, to ...

... SANATOGEN' NERVE-TONIC FOOD SANATOGEN' NERVE-TONIC FOOD Obtainable from all chemists in tins, price 12/11. 6/6 and 2/61 Including Tax). The Registered Trade Mark 'SANATOGEN' applied to Nerve-Tonic Foocl. denotes a brand of casein and sodium glycerophosphate chemically combined by Genatosan Limited, tnj proprietors of the Trade Mark. Philosophers and Poets have dreamed of the return to nature ...