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... JOHN ,iO JAMESON j Not fl drop Is sold i A A till It's 7 years o/d WHISKEY THE ARETHUSA IS STILL HELPING POOR BOYS TO BECOME COOD SAILORS Many Arethusa boys are now officers in the Royal and Merchant Navies IMMEDIATE FINANCIAL HELP VITALLY NEEDED THE SHAFTESBURY HOMES ARETHUSA TRAINING SHIP (Founded 1843 164, SHAFTESBURY AVENUE, LONDON, W.C.2 President H.R.H. THE DUKE OF KENT, K.G. ...

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 

MOTLEY NOTES: New Deal

... MOTLEY NOTES. By ALAN KEMP. New Deal. The chief charm of New Year is that it is a new deal. Three hundred and sixty-five cards face downwards on the table, and as you pick them up there is always that thrill of excited speculation about their contents and distribu tion, that mingling of hope and resignation which makes the charm of every hand of cards. If you had nothing but rags last time, ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2295 | Page: Page 6, 7 | Tags: Illustrations 

ENGLAND GOES TO IT

... I'll say this, Carruthers, the wife is no sissy. DRAWN BY FRANK REYNOLDS. ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 17 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: Graphic  Illustrations 

OUR CHILDREN'S GREAT WARTIME ADVENTURE VIEWED BY AN ARTIST: ETHEL GABAIN'S EVACUATION STUDIES

... . Tn May last ETHEL GABAIN (Mrs. John Copley), whose work The Bride attracted attention at the Royal Academy last year, was chosen by the Ministry of Information to make some pictures of war subjects. She arranged to do various lithographs of the Women's Voluntary Service Work and has completed an interesting and attractive series illustrating our children's great wartime adventure, the move ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 127 | Page: Page 19 | Tags: Graphic  Illustrations 

Lightweight meals

... FOR NIGHT-LONG RAIDS Do you prepare a 'shelter snack' to break the monotony of the long night raids Often, such a meal, if properly chosen, will help the family to sleep and will replenish stores of much needed energy. First rule for the shelter snack is to avoid starchy foods. For starch overloads the stomach, hampers the digestion and may even increase nervous tension. One of the main ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 251 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Illustrations 

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Published: Wednesday 01 January 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 513 | Page: Page 35 | Tags: Illustrations 

THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS

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Published: Wednesday 01 January 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 223 | Page: Page 36 | Tags: Illustrations 

Please forward

... By JOYCE DENNYS. MY DEAR ROBERT-- All I ask of life, said Lady B., when I met her on the Cliff Path yesterday afternoon, is an onion. Cinderella, your wish is granted, For we in the garden onions planted, I said, waving my stick like a wand, and execut ing a few graceful pirouettes. Several Evacuees on a seat, whom I hadn't noticed before, craned forward to get a better view, and Lady B. ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 988 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Illustrations 

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Published: Wednesday 01 January 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 16 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: Covers  Illustrations