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WARTIME WEDDINGS AND AN ENGAGEMENT

... . SECOND LIEUT. IAN BENSON STEWART, Queen's (hen Cameron Highlanders, married MISS JANE MOFFAT, daughter of the Rev. Joseph Moffat, at the Scottish National Church, London. PIPE- MAJOR ROSS piped the bridal pair from the church. MISS FELICITY LAWFORD, one of the best- known of Mr. Cochran's Young Ladies, married FLIGHT LIEUT. JAMES DUNCAN TUCKER at the Parish Church, Charley Wootl, Herts. .4s ...

Published: Wednesday 05 March 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 179 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO--

... WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO- SANDY HERD, famous golfing veteran, is carrying on as a full-time 44 pro. at Moor Park Golf Club until further notice, which, as likely as not, means 44 for the duration. He is seventy-three, and has been playing two or three rounds a week is caddie-master, and has one assistant to help him in club-mdking. He is kept quite busy, in spite of the war. HPHE CHORUS GIRLS ...

Published: Wednesday 05 March 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 402 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: Photographs 

WHISTLER'S MISS ALEXANDER TAKES THE FLOOR

... . HARMONY IN GREY AND GREEN is the title of one of the ne w divertissements presented by the Ballet Group at the Little Theatre. This charming ballet to Mozart's Sonata in A major is based on Whistler's famous portrait of Miss Cicely^ Henrietta Alexander, which he also called Harmony -in Grey and Green, and our photograph shows how faithfully ROSE WOODLAND represents the little girl ...

Published: Wednesday 05 March 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 79 | Page: Page 25 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

GREEK VASE COMES TO LIFE--A WEDGWOOD SUITE

... GREEK VASE COMES TO LIFE A WEDGWOOD SUITE. The Parabasis movement from 44 A WEDGWOOD SUITE, new ballet by the Ballet Group, at the Little Theatre. ROSE WOODLAND at the opening of the Prelude movement. The music is by the modern Italian composer Romagnoli. The Dithyramb movement, with ROSE WOODLAND and PEGGY BEST dancing to the pipes of Pan. The Pastoral movement: (I. to r., top) ELIZABETH ...

ALL THIS--AND HEPBURN TOO! THE PHILADELPHIA STORY

... ALL THIS-- AND HEPBURN TOO I THE PHILADELPHIA STORY. The first husband turns up for the wedding Dinah (VIRGINIA WEIDLER), Margaret Lord (MARY NASH) and Tracy Lord (KATHARINE HEPBURN) greet Dexter Haven (CARY GRANT) with mixed feelings. 44 George, I love you, but you look awful. Tracy Lord wrestles with her pompous self-made fianci, George (JOHN HOWARD), and tries to get some good stable ...

Published: Wednesday 05 March 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 308 | Page: Page 29 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Debenham & Freebody

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Published: Wednesday 05 March 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 56 | Page: Page 31 | Tags: Photographs 

THE ROYAL NAVY

... THE ROYAL AAVY THE ROYAL AAVY BR I T I S H WA RSHIPS Completely illustrates and describes -The Navy is to-day as it always has been in our history, Aircraft Carrier and Cruiser ill the British Navy, the first line of defience of these islands and of that Great Empire ag weU illustrati(ms Qf every tvpe 0f Destroyer, which was built up by the toil and the enterprise of our fathers. 0| 1 i c Mr ...

Published: Wednesday 05 March 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 481 | Page: Page 35 | Tags: Photographs 

THE PREMIER MARQUESS OF SCOTLAND AND HIS FIANCÉE

... THE PREMIER MARQUESS OF SCOTLAND i AND HIS FIANCEE. The engagement of the HON. PAMELA BERRY, only daughter of Lord Kemsley to the MARQUESS OF HUNTLY, 'The Gordon Highlanders ivas announced last week. Lord Huntly who is the twelfth Marquess and Premier Marquess of Scotland, was born in 1908, and succeeded his great-uncle, the eleventh Marquess, in 1937. He is descended from Sir Adam Gordon of ...

Published: Wednesday 05 March 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 124 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THE PRIME MINISTER--BUT NOT WINSTON CHURCHILL

... THE PRIME MINISTER BUT NOT WINSTON CHURCHILL. Here \s a fine representation of a Prime Minister who was almost as great as Winston Churchill It is a 44 still of JOHN GIELGUD as Benjamin Disraeli Earl of Beaconsfield, in 44 THE PRIME MINISTER, which opens at the Warner Theatre on Friday, March 7. It presents the story of 44 Dizzy's rise to fame, showing him in the early sequences as the self ...

Published: Wednesday 05 March 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 102 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

BRAVE MEN HONOURED, WAR-WORK, U.S.A. GIFTS GAIETY AND GRACE: THE CAMERA RECORDS SOME PLEASANT ASPECTS OF LIFE

... BRAVE MEN HONOURED, WAR-WORK, U.S.A. GIFTS, GAIETY AND GRACE: THE CAMERA RECORDS SOME PLEASANT ASPECTS OF LIFE. I SQUADRON LEADER T. S. RIVETT-CARNAC, of South Africa, received the D.F.C. at a recent Investiture. He is with MRS. GORDON, SQUADRON LEADER V. MITCHELL, also awarded the D.F.C. CAPTAIN MITCHELL, and MISS MITCHELL. MISS MARY CLARE presented the first batch of presents from American ...

Published: Wednesday 05 March 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 447 | Page: Page 16, 17 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THE WHOLE ART OF SHOOT ING A GOOD LEG PICTURE

... THE WHOLE ART OF SHOOTI JG A GOOD LEG PICTURE. Legs must be posed sideways to the camera as, if foreshortened, even the most elegant look stubby. Left A picture in which the legs look exceptionally slender and shapely will result from this. A demonstration by the photographer Mr. Marks shows Miss Evely Carmel exactly haw he wants her legs posed for curve and shape. (photographs by morse-pix.) ...

Published: Wednesday 05 March 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 274 | Page: Page 18, 19 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

STATELY ENGLISH MANSION AS A.T.S. CONVALESCENT HOME

... STATELY ENGLISH MANSION 4S A.T.S. CONVALESCENT HOME. Girls' gossip round the fire a delightfully informal study of convalescent A.T.S. in a beautiful old house lent for their benefit. Inspecting the water garden a party of girls in the spacious grounds. Formerly the ball-room the recreation room with table tennis, card games and darts. Tonic drill The Red Cross nurse >rt rfulj tes that the A.T ...

Published: Wednesday 05 March 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 200 | Page: Page 20, 21 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs