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SHIRT STYLE JUMPER

... ju sW*1 ''tij MH MATERIALS 7 oz. 3-ply Lister's Lavenda wool in pale blue (No. 250); 1 oz. of the same wool in deeper blue (No. 21); 1 pair each of No. 9 and No. 11 knitting needles; buttons for neck. H MEASUREMENTS Round bust, 34 ins. sleeve seam, 18 ins. length, 184 ins. 1 TENSION 8 sts. and 10 rows to 1 in. H THE BACK With No. 1 1 needles cast on 1 1 1 sts. with pale blue. Work I k. 3, p ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1941
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 794 | Page: Page 47, 65 | Tags: Photographs 

Training the Fighter Pilots: The Record of a Visit to a Hurricane and Spitfire School

... Training the Yighter Pilots 1 he K ecora oj a Visit to a H urrica?ie and Spitfire School By Gordon Beckles IT'S all rot, said the squadron leader, kicking some mud off his right boot, to say that you must have perfect flying fields for teaching 'em. Nice in peace time, but this is the kind of day and field you're most likely to get when there is a war on. He looked across what were once ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1941
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1985 | Page: Page 27, 62, 63 | Tags: Photographs 

The Winged Bomb

... Air Power Dominafes all the Movements and Strategical Shifts and Turns of the Belligerents, and even Patterns the everyday Life of the Peoples who Live in big Cities under its Shadow By C. Patrick Thompson A FULL harvest moon glowing in a clear night sky lighted the way for the grey -green men moving quietly up to the barges. Their gear was already aboard: light artillery, anti-aircraft and ...

NEW YEAR

... 1 By Louisa Kay Here it is again, the New Year. The time for looking forward, for making plans, plans for what? It depends on one's outlook, whether resolutions are worth while or not. Some say they are not. It is true the vista is obscured. How can we look forward? How make plans, least of all how make resolutions for a future so problematical? Others take the view that the future, being so ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1941
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1075 | Page: Page 30, 31 | Tags: Photographs 

HOUSE Horoscope

... mm What lies ahead for your home you how to traee the course of January to December. Remember in the home as elsewhere, it is wise Here is the table of fortune showing: events in the coming: months, from that forewarned is forearmed and, to be ready for everything: that comes AQUARIUS: January 21. Outlook generally overcast. Initiative is at low ebb, but you will be well advised to make an ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1941
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1486 | Page: Page 40, 41 | Tags: Photographs 

WITH NO APOLOGIES

... WITH MO APOLOGIES A f -J!! BJ iniftei What you and I and every woman wants most of all at this moment is a rest from it all. To admit it is far from being guilty of defeatism. It is just true that we yearn for escape from anxiety and trouble. All of us react differently, but it is a pretty safe bet that the average woman, given the chance, would let everything go and relieve her feelings in an ...

SHE Fades INTO THE WALLPAPER

... SHE jd[f INTO THE WALLPAPER Everybody knows her, the sort of woman who is so completely nondescript that wherever she is, she just fades into the wallpaper. You will find it hard to build up a picture of her because she is the woman whose name you never remember, whose age you never bother to guess, whose eyes you never know the colour of, whose hair is just a nebulous and unpolished frame for ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1941
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1242 | Page: Page 44, 56 | Tags: Photographs 

A Pearl Richer than all his Tribe

... __ Af, ___,-- *pc^^-, dfe *N*v EA Pearl Richer than all his T ribe T he War and its Surprising it unlikely that the British P ermanent C olonies of leisured guests i 11 the Pleasure D envelopment has made m will settle down again in Wm&S'i'. a fid Moneyed paying gjc Resorts of Rurope jk By George Slocombe THE idea came to me in Hyde Park on one of the most beautiful days in our rare Indian ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1941
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2166 | Page: Page 6, 7, 54 | Tags: Photographs 

Torpedoed!: The Personal Experiences and Adventures of the Commodore of a famous line of Steamships, during the ..

... forpecfoecf/ By G. P urssey Fhillip.s T h e Personal Experiences and Adventures of the QiOmmodore of a famous line of Steamships during the L as t W a r AS I read of Hitler's intensified submarine campaign against our Merchant Service, and try, from my experi ences of the past, to read between the lines, I am more and more convinced that, come what may, British sailors will keep the old Red ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1941
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2668 | Page: Page 32, 33, 68 | Tags: Photographs 

PANTS AND JERSEY

... *4JVTS Instructions on payo 63 8 SHAPE SHOULDERS Cast off 9 sts. at the beg. of the next I I 6 rows. Cast off remaining sts. RIGHT FRONT With No. 13 needles cast on 48 sts. I I Work as for the back 'until work measures I I 1 1 J ins. from the beg. and 60 sts. on I I needle. j SHAPE ARMHOLE Cast off 4 sts. at the beg. of every I I armhole end row until 48 sts. remain. I Continue for 4 J ins. on ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1941
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 933 | Page: Page 46, 47, 65 | Tags: Photographs 

Catch Catch 'em Young

... Because it is the minor ailments, so often over looked in childhood, which mark the beginnings of more serious troubles in after life, the decision to catch 'em young is always worth making. Many children have small complaints, sometimes no more than occasional recurring discomforts such as car sickness, chilblains, sore throats. These are typical children's ailments. Not so serious that they ...

TO-MORROW'S PROFESSIONS FOR WOMEN

... TO-MORROW'S PROFESSIONS 1 FO R WOMENj The vital careers of the post-war iroriti offer tremendous scope to t/ouitfj women who should get trained note reatly to staff and rebuild it Alison wants to throw up her architecture and do some real paid war work, and I think I shall let her. What do you think? Mother, aged about torty daughter aged about eighteen fairly comfortable background to the ...