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MISS TELEVISION MEETS HER DRESSMAKING STAND-IN

... . First step: Betty Campion takes the measurements of PAT FITZGERALD, the New York World's Fair 44 Miss Television Armoured like a super in a Joan of Arc pageant Pat Fitzgerald encased in skin-tight Thermoplastic. Stepping out of the mould Half of the 'dressmaking stand-in can be seen. Next process Moulding the sheets of warm Thermoplastic to the figure two fore, two aft. The girl and her ...

Published: Wednesday 10 September 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 206 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

BEAUTY À LA RUSSE: STRIKING STUDIES FROM THE SOVIET LIFE EXHIBITION

... BEAUTY A LA RUSSE STRIKING STUDIES FROM THE SOVIET LIFE EXHIBITION. PYRAMID OF GIRLS. AMUSEMENT WHEEL. HIE exhibition of photographs illustrating SOVIET LIFE, at the Suffolk Street Galleries, was recently opened by Mine. Maisky. It contains remarkable series of camera studies arranged in groups illustrating Soviet, education, theatrical and operatic productions, the Red Army, Navy and vir ...

Published: Wednesday 10 September 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 125 | Page: Page 15 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

NON-STOP OFFENSIVE by the R.A.F.--And the MEN WHO are DOING IT

... NON-STOP OFFENSIVE by the R.A.F.-- And the MEN WHO are DOING IT A BRITISH DAYLIGHT ATTACK ON A TARGET IN ENEMY-OCCUPIED FRANCE The raid near Rouen on Saturday last This picture was taken during an attack by Blenheim aircraft of the R.A.F. Bomber Command on a power-station and factories at Grand Quevilly, near Rouen, on the River Seine, on Saturday, September 20. Bombs are here seen bursting on ...

Published: Saturday 27 September 1941
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 420 | Page: Page 6, 7 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THE EARS OF THE ARMY: How the Royal Corps of Signals has Kept Pace with the New Methods of Warfare

... THE EARS OF THE ARMY How the Royal Corps of Signals has Kept Pace with the New Methods of Warfare Described by DONALD COWIE THIS war has seen many revolutionary changes in methods of land fighting, but perhaps none have been so remarkable as those sponsored by the signallers. Only two years ago, when describing how the Army maintained communications (other than transport), it was customary to ...

Published: Saturday 27 September 1941
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1579 | Page: Page 20, 21 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

BRITISH HISTORY IN STONE

... No- 9 Frederick, Duke of York, 1763-1827 IT was five o'clock in the morning. The broad Mall was deserted. Lon don still slept. Even the roisterers in the gam bling clubs of St. James's Street must have been yawn ing. From a side door of Carlton House, overlooking St. James's Park, crept a portly figure. He had the air of a conspirator and rightly so, for he was in disguise. But there was ...

They Linked U.S. and US

... Stories of the Kmerican journalists who haffe Raised the. J oh of Foreign Correspondent to a Finnacle of \mportance N eyer h.ttai?ied before. By Ferdinand Tuohy. OF the several great services Mr. Churchill has rendered the nation since his accession to the Premiership, some may rate at the top his handling of America. Un less we could win the sympathy and under standing of the United States, ...

On Duty

... On On t it By Jane Gordon A.T.S., W.R.N.S., W.A.A.F.S., A.R.P. workers and the girls who work in war factories are doing a grand job of work for the country. They work very hard while on duty and when they are off duty they deserve all the enjoyment they can get. The woman who is taking care of other people's children never gets off duty. She has none of the glamour of uniform end- 1 less ...

Published: Monday 01 September 1941
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1145 | Page: Page 31, 53 | Tags: Photographs 

Social Round-about: The Tatler and Bystander in Town and Country; P.E.N. Club Activities

... The Tatler and Bystander in Town and Country By Bridget Chetwynd P.E.N. Club Activities WHAT P.E.N. stands for is presumably very well known, because one is never told. Anyway, it has just been having its seventeenth international congress, with attendant high-jinks. Writers are mostly people whose names are known, but not their faces, and their mass effect is rather like a huge church bazaar, ...

Published: Wednesday 24 September 1941
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1947 | Page: Page 10, 11 | Tags: Photographs 

Getting Married

... Continued) Mathers White Lieut. Patrick D. G. Mailers, R.N., son of Lieut.- Col. and Mrs. D. Mathers, of 29, Liberton Gardens, Edinburgh, and Nina White, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. Leslie White, of Oakleigh, White Hill, Ches- ham, Bucks., were married at St. Mary's, Chesham Doble Sloane Lt. D. Anderson Doble, R.N. V.R., and Elizabeth Sloane, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert C. L. Sloane, of ...

Published: Wednesday 10 September 1941
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 414 | Page: Page 29 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Debenham & Freebody

... f)fj)pnlarn S INDISPENSABLE FROCK FOR AUTUMN AND WINTER iOmi- QUALITY WOOL A useful frock for town or country wear it features an original yokeline and stitched lozenge motifs. In black, and t several gay colours. Six sizes 2 gns. (11 coupons) COUNTY FROCKS DEPARTMENT Six carefully studied sizes are obtainable in this department Sizes 40 42 44 45 46 48 Hips (actual) 36 37 40 42 44 48 in. ...

Published: Wednesday 10 September 1941
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 83 | Page: Page 37 | Tags: Photographs 

Engaged: Lady Georgina Hay

... Engaged Lady Georgina Hay The engagement was recently announced between Lady Marguerite Georgina Christine Hay and Mr. Arthur Nicholas Coleridge, Irish Guards. Lady Georgina is the second of the four daughters of the Marquess and Marchioness of Tweeddale, whose place in Scotland is Yester Gifford, East Lothian. Her eldest sister married the Hon. Geoffrey Lionel Berry, Lord Kemslev's son and ...

Published: Wednesday 03 September 1941
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 106 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs