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Old Bill Goes East

... By Bruce Bairnsfather Yer know, I dreamt last night that Hitler's double had been doin' every thin' up to now, and when Hitler, 'imself got back 'e was furious about it! By Bruce Bairnsfather (Continent on dream censored.) ...

Published: Wednesday 28 May 1941
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 42 | Page: Page 17 | Tags: Cartoons  Graphic 

HOW OUR PARACHUTE TROOPS GOT BACK!

... L1 1 The thrilling news that Britain now possesses some highly trained Parachute troops was recently made public, after Mussolini had admitted that some of them had dropped from the skies in Italy. Here 's Heath Robinson's explanation of how these daring warriors get back to their aerial bases after having carried out their work of destruction on military objectives. DRAWN BY W. HEATH ROBINSON. ...

Published: Wednesday 05 March 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 71 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: Cartoons  Graphic 

PAPER CHASE

... Paper is a munition of war. Use it sparingly. Save it consistently. Waste paper is needed for more shell- containers, gun-fuses, bomb parts. Turn out those back numbers, old letters, music, catalogues, books. Cardboard is invaluable, too. Save your old boxes, cigarette-packets, cartridge-cases. Your local council will collect. ...

Published: Wednesday 17 December 1941
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 50 | Page: Page 16 | Tags: Cartoons  Graphic 

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... If you haven't ransacked your house for waste paper Do It Now. Clear out old letters, books, music, time-tables, catalogues. Every scrap is wanted for munitions car tridge- and shell-cases, mines, radio sets, machine-gun belts. Tie it up in bundles, keep dry and, if possible, do a little sorting. Your local council will collect PAPER CHASE ...

Published: Wednesday 03 December 1941
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 56 | Page: Page 32 | Tags: Cartoons  Graphic 

Old Bill Goes East

... : By Bruce Bairnsfather Want to surrender, eh? Well, I dunno whether I can take yer as easy as that. There's a lot o' competition, yer know Bruce Bairnsfather ...

Published: Wednesday 29 January 1941
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 32 | Page: Page 17 | Tags: Cartoons  Graphic 

FOUL TACTICS!

... W. Heath Robinson reports an example of enemy tacticst and reveals the secret of the capture of a boiling fowl by means of a skilfully executed pincer movement strongly supported by fighter aircraft. DRAWN BY W. HEATH ROBINSON. ...

Published: Wednesday 05 November 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 40 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Cartoons  Graphic 

AND THEN THE SOLDIER... NO. 3

... AND THEN THE SOLDIER NO. 3. The military life is very strenuous, as Sherriffs reports pictorially on this page of caricatures, but there are agreeable interludes-- in the canteen, for instance where light refreshment may he enjoyed. CARICATURES BY SHERRIFFS. ...

Published: Wednesday 08 October 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 40 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Comic strips  Graphic 

Graphic

... Racing at Cheltenham, by The Tout Cheltenham has become headquarters of jump-racing as Newmarket is of the flat. The National Hunt season is already well into its stride. There was no lack of riding talent, and fields were up to full strength at the November meetings at Prestbury Park. Those present included the Hon. Mrs. Violet Mundy, owner of Custom House and Knight O'London, both horses to ...

Published: Wednesday 10 December 1941
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 157 | Page: Page 27 | Tags: Comic strips  Graphic 

Graphic

... CHOCLIKS DON'T MAKE ME LAUGH! THIS AIN'T BENGHAZI! DRAWN BY FRANK REYNOLDS. ...

Published: Wednesday 05 March 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 12 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Comic strips  Graphic 

With the Fleet Air Arm--No. 23

... With the Fleet Air Arm No. 23 All Our Machines Returned Safely By Wing Commander E. G. Oakley-Beuttler pic onal epilogue to that familiar phrase which comes over the e ess with a welcome sound to round off an Air Ministry com- anrinH'UC* honour to pilots and navigators for their skill beh' 'i°U ^ut don't let us forget the litters the men 11 t le engines who hand over the machines to the pilot ...

Published: Wednesday 29 January 1941
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 128 | Page: Page 29 | Tags: Cartoons  Graphic 

IN THE CAVALRY--NOW, NO. 1

... IN THE CAVALRY NOW. NO. 1. Artist Sherriffs is in the Army noiv, and in his spare time has been jotting down impressions of fellow-soldiers in the Boyal Armoured Corps, which takes the place of cavalry in modern warfare. CARICATURES BY SHERRIFFS. ...

Published: Wednesday 28 May 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 42 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: Comic strips  Graphic