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28 May 1941 (36)

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OLDHAM & SON LTD

... t_ii OLDHAM SON LTD L OLDHAM SON LTD It's no fun running a car nowadays BPf' poOL petrol short runs ser- battery made. Most Road Passenger ff vicing difficulties and other wartime Transport undertakings use Oldham V troubles, soon tear the heart out of Batteries most British miners pin life an ordinary battery. If you want a really and livelihood to Oldham Batteries in tough battery plenty ...

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AEROBATICS WITHOUT BOMBS!

... AEROBATICS WITHOUT BOMBS I AIR activity has an ugly and menacing sound to those who inhabit target areas for enemy bombers, but these photographs of graceful aerobatics are entirely pacific, for they illustrate the skill and grace of MISS DENISE NEW MAN, seventeen-year-old Girl Diving Champion of India, who ranks second only to Miss Betty Slade, Champion of England. They were taken in India, ...

Published: Wednesday 28 May 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 109 | Page: Page 23 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO

... - ONCE before we hatted MR. THOMAS ALDERSON, of Bridbngton, when he was awarded the first George Cross for 44 sustained gallantry, enterprise and devotion to duty during enemy air raids, as detachment leader of rescue parties. Now that he has received this the first 44 civilian V.C. from the King's hands, we do it a^ain. THE AFRICAN of the Middle East shown in our photograph has very decided ...

UNKNOWN TO THE COLLEGE OF ARMS THE R.A.F.'S OWN MERRY HERALDRY

... . Many of our aircraft carry crests and mottoes unknown to the College of Arms, devised by the pilots and unofficially adopted. The WINGED LEMON on a Wellington bomber which has been operating out East has the motto Let us purge the blue skies The key to the signi ficance of the various emblems lies in the names of the members of the crew. Right: This STORK BADGE is painted on the nose of a ...

Published: Wednesday 28 May 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 391 | Page: Page 18, 19 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Kipps: Four Scenes from the Film of the Book

... Kipps Four Scenes from the Film of the Book farm Calderivood and Philip Frost lay Ann Pornick and Kipps as ildren. They plighted a youthful :oth among the nets and ropes Folkestone's fishing quarter Shop-assistant Arthur Kipps made his first contact ivith a higher class than his oivn when he was taught wood-carving by a lovely young lady called Helen Walsingham. Later on he comes into money ...

Published: Wednesday 28 May 1941
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 262 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Pictures in the Fire: Cardinal Wiseman

... -/4 By Sabretache Cardinal Wiseman HE did not do as Rӧhm did when he was on exactly the same spot as Rohm was. It is interesting to specu late whether our Gate-Crasher would have been as anxious to see anyone who was not the wearer of a ducal coronet. A question no one seems to have asked is, how is it proposed to swear this witness? A sup plementary question is, Of what value is the ...

Published: Wednesday 28 May 1941
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2258 | Page: Page 26, 27, 36 | Tags: Photographs 

Air eddies: Before and After

... By Oliver Stewart Before and After NOW in my young days It is the persistent preamble to nostalgic reminiscence; the overture to all our yesterdays; the anecdotalist's alert. Not even the comparison between the modern girl and her predecessor-- unfailing journalistic stooge-- invites such energetic and illuminating comparisons between then and now as aviation. Now in my young days we had ...

Published: Wednesday 28 May 1941
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1106 | Page: Page 30 | Tags: Photographs 

CHAMPION SPARKING PLUG CO., LTD

... , , Ensuring utmost engine-efficiency and operating economy by their specialised gas-tight construction, Champion Sparking Plugs also provide, by their detailed excellence of manufacture, an unsurpassed degree of dependability. Hence their world-wide adoption for services involving urgency and responsibility. CHARAPE!! SPARK'NG PLUGS FACTORY, FELTHAM, MIDDLESEX ...

Published: Wednesday 28 May 1941
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 53 | Page: Page 31 | Tags: Photographs 

WEDDINGS, ENGAGEMENTS, SOCI ENTS AND NOTABLE PERSONALITIES

... WEDDINGS, ENGAGEMENTS, SOCI /ents and notable personalities. H.E. THE GOVERNOR OF BOMBAY and LADY LUMLEY (left) and the DUCHESS OF ROXBURGHE went to the Bombay races on Eclipse Stakes Day. Behind are two of the daughters of the Governor of Madras, Captain the Hon. Sir Arthur Hope. i P.T. is an important part of the training of A.T.S. girls. Here they are enjoying a tug-of-war and pulling ...

Published: Wednesday 28 May 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 400 | Page: Page 10, 11 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

SHEPHARD'S PIE--UNRATIONED!--COMES BACK TO THE PRINCES THEATRE

... SHEPHARD'S PIE UNRATIONED COMES BACK TO THE PRINCES THEATRE. ARTHUR RISCOE (left) and BOBBY HOWES as guests in a night-club in Seeing Life one of the scenes of Shephard's Pie. FRANK LEIGHTON as the Policeman with Another Guest (RICHARD HEARNE) fishing for champagne in Seeing Ifife. Will you keep that date in Piccadilly Circus ANN COVENTRY and FRANK LEIGHTON, with the chorus. LES GIRLS, ...

Published: Wednesday 28 May 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 251 | Page: Page 20, 21 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs