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THE DUKE WHOM HESS HOPED TO SEE

... . The type of country where Hess made his startling descent upon Scotland a farmstead in Lanarkshire near Dungavel. In 1937, after their marriage in Edinburgh, the DUKE and DUCHESS OF HAMILTON AND BRANDON then Lord and Lady Clydesdale). The Duchess was Lady Elizabeth Percy, and is the elder daughter of the ninth Duke of Northumberland The exact spot where the Deputy Fiihrer floated doicn on ...

Published: Wednesday 21 May 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 305 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

BRITISH PARATROOPS' DESCENT

... . This lovely picture shows some of the BRITISH PARATROOPS in mid-air making a descent. Large forces of our parachute troops are fully trained and ready for action. They are volunteers from almost every regiment in the British Army, and include men from the Dominions and the Colonies. Most of them are in the middle twenties, and they are fit and quick-thinking to the highest degree. Their ...

Published: Wednesday 21 May 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 158 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

HOLDING BRITAIN'S LIFE-LINE WITH VALOUR: MEN WHO ARE FIGHTING THE BATTLE E ATLANTIC

... HOLDING BRITAIN'S LIFE-LINE WITH q i/ALOUR: MEN WHO ARE FIGHTING THE BATTLE IE ATLANTIC. Torpedo-tubes and crew on board an ex-American destroyer engaged on convoy work. Ever keeping watch and ward the Commanding Officer of a destroyer on convoy work. The First Officer of a destroyer which recently helped to escort a convoy across the Atlantic. Left The gun-crew at action stations on board an ...

WITH SCENERY OF THEIR OWN BOMBED WOODWORK; THE GUNFLASHES

... WITH SCENERY OF THEIR OWN BOMBED WOODWORK-, THE GUNFLASHES. /^ALLING themselves 44 The Gunflashes, A.T.S. Volunteers and members of the R.A. put on a very successful joint show at a Royal Artillery depot by Bombardier Hicks and Gunner Cardew. Cap tain Winn, R.A., was the organiser, and Bombar dier Hicks and Gunner Cardew arranged the numbers and members of the cast built the scenery ...

Published: Wednesday 21 May 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 174 | Page: Page 23 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Debenham & Freebody

... -JDehenJwLm 6 'jjeelodu ^JDelderJixmhS^e^ocL LANoham 4444 WIGMORE ST.. LONDON, W.1 (Debenhams Ltd.) By A ppointment. FOR SUMMER DAYS A smart ensemble in crepe, in an attractive border design, com prising well-cut dress and matching jacket. In black white and navy/white, five sizes. 9i gns. Size 48, I guinea extra. Model Gowns.) ...

THE SEVEN AGES OF KITTY FOYLE

... . Schoolgirl GINGER ROGERS os eager sixteen. Business debutante, enthusiastic over her very first job. Successful business woman, but divorced. Chic New Yorker, but disappointed in love. Girl graduate, just leaving college. Happy bride, with her socialite husband, Wyn (DENNIS MORGAN). Experienced woman, faced ivith her biggest decision. ^MNGER ROGERS'S performance in Kitty Foyle, RKO Radio's ...

Published: Wednesday 07 May 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 255 | Page: Page 25 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

TAKING A FIRE-FIGHTING DEGREE AT OXFORD UNDERGRADUATE A.F.S. AMID THE DREAMING SPIRES

... TAKING A FIRE-FIGHTING DEGREE AT OXFOR[ nidergraduate a.f.s. amid the dreaming spires. A roof crawl at fire-fighting practice by two undergraduates of Balliol. Right Other Oxford men climbed the towers for wagers to-day the A.F.S. scale them for rescue practice. In to study and out to fire practice a group of present-day Oxford undergraduates. Right Oxford undergraduate 1941 a picturesque ...

Published: Wednesday 28 May 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 264 | Page: Page 14, 15 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

CASTING AND MOULDING A GIRL IN PLASTER: MODEL HELEN AND M N HELEN

... CASTING AND MOULDING A 3IRL IN PLASTER: MODEL HELEN AND b *1 HELEN. rPHESE photographs iUustrate some of the steps by which Manikin Helen was X cast and moulded from Model Helen Johnson, a beautiful American girl. The Greneker Manikin Studios were in search of a super special female for a new master-mould, and as soon as Miss Helen Johnson came in, Peter, the sculptor, nodded and Lillian ...

Published: Wednesday 28 May 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 359 | Page: Page 16, 17 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THE SECOND WARTIME ROYAL ACADEMY PRIVATE VIEW: VISITORS' PARADE--INCLUDING EXHIBITORS AND SITTERS

... THE SECOND WARTIME ROYAL ACADEMY PRIVATE VIEW: VISITORS' PARADE- INCLUDING EXHIBITORS AND SITTERS. Regular privale-vieiver MRS. JOSEPH MACKLE. I SIR WELDON and LADY DALRYMPI.E- CHAMPNEYS. AIR COMMANDANT J. TREFUSIS-FORBES, C.B.E., W.A.A.F. I DOROTHY DICKSON, DOROTHY HYSON and LIEUT ROBERT DOUGLAS, R.N.V.R. AIR COMMODORE GUILFOYLE, O.B.E., M.C., and LADY LUTYENS. LORD HANKEY arriu with LADY ...

Published: Wednesday 14 May 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 233 | Page: Page 14, 15 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs