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MOBILE DEFENCE AGAINST AIRCRAFT: As Practised by the Germans in Defence of Their Transport

... MOBILE DEFENCE AGAINST AIRCRAFT As Practised by the Germans in Defence of Their Transport THE paramount importance of aircraft in support of military operations is now generally understood, even by the layman. In his recently published Despatches, Lord Gort has further drawn attention to this subject by his references, not only to the enemy's aerial attacks, but also to the anti-aircraft ...

Published: Saturday 01 November 1941
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 590 | Page: Page 20 | Tags: Illustrations 

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... RONSON REGRETS that owing to the difficulties of obtaining spare parts from America and the shortage of skilled labour the Ronson Repair Service cannot accept any more repairs until after Christmas. We regret this interruption of our Repair Service which has helped so many of our friends to make light of the acute match- shortage. RONSON PRODUCTS LIMITED Dorincourt Leatherhead Surrey Ronsonol ...

Published: Saturday 01 November 1941
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 380 | Page: Page 32 | Tags: Illustrations 

A WAR NEWSLETTER--No. 113

... A WAR NEWSLETTER -No. I 13 i. New Oxford Street, W.C.i. Invasion!-- Policy or In decision?-- I confess that (as a journalist) I find embarrassing, and (as a citizen) view with disquiet the quite patent touchiness of our Army at home under irresponsible criticism, and the curiously muddled state of mind of all concerned on the question of the probability of the early invasion of Britain. It is ...

Published: Saturday 01 November 1941
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2003 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Illustrations 

THE NEW RUSSIAN DIVE-BOMBER: And a Reconstruction of the Latest German Messerschmitt

... THE NEW RUSSIAN DIVE-BOMBER And a Reconstruction of the Latest German Messerschmitt ALL OUR AIRCRAFT RETURNED SAFELY An R.A.F. pilot's own interpretation of this well- known phrase The picture reproduced here has been exhibited at the National Gallery it is the work of Flight-Lieut. J. A. Russell, D.F.C. The painting depicts the return home of a big bomber through a storm over the Alps. Ice ...

Published: Saturday 01 November 1941
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 356 | Page: Page 21 | Tags: Graphic  Illustrations 

BOOTH'S

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Published: Saturday 01 November 1941
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 21 | Page: Page 31 | Tags: Illustrations 

AUSTIN REED

... OF REGENT STREET 103-113 REGENT STREET, LONDON, W. 1 The importance of being Uniform It is a fact that the feminine figure looks not only businesslike but actually at its trimmest and best in one of our service uniforms. Subtle adjustments ensure the perfect fit of the tunic and lasting good lines of the skirt, and detailed attention is given to every seen and unseen part of the uniform. And ...

Published: Saturday 01 November 1941
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 104 | Page: Page 33 | Tags: Illustrations 

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Published: Saturday 01 November 1941
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 2 | Page: Page 35 | Tags: Illustrations 

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Published: Saturday 01 November 1941
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 127 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: Illustrations 

THE PIONEER

... We have to step back to the beginning of the century to see what life was like without the motor-car. The narrow lanes. The horse-drawn trap. The isolation, often the loneliness, of life in the country Then arrived the internal combustion engine. And the motor-car became the costly toy of the wealthy man But a genius was soon to awaken. Why not a car for the million? The universal car? ...

Published: Saturday 01 November 1941
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 186 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Illustrations 

TANKS and MORE TANKS How the Various Parts are Assembled

... TANKS and MORE TANKS: How the Various Parts are Assembled Described and Illustrated by L. Ashwell Wood) THE series of pictures reproduced here show how the tank, known throughout the Service as the Matilda (or the No. i Infantry Tank, Mark IIa), is assembled I in sections. Hundreds of factories throughout Britain are now engaged in tank pro duction, and many more factories are to be taken over ...

Published: Saturday 01 November 1941
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 639 | Page: Page 14, 15 | Tags: Graphic  Illustrations 

Peek Frean's

... fyjzJcfPuicutJL BISCUITS QD .c--^, i^FROM AS LITTLE AS A POUND Whey 're economising at the s^; Working Tarty but they're still enjoying the best biscuits and so can you, by getting whenever you can. These popular-priced biscuits are the best that a little money can buy. Five O'clock for instance, cost only gd. a lb., Lincoln Cream 1/2. And every biscuit made by has the reputation of a famous ...

Published: Saturday 01 November 1941
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 95 | Page: Page 33 | Tags: Illustrations 

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... SAILORS are but MENz^ THREE years ago, I was a garage mechanic, making 50/- a week. When war came, I joined the Navy as a motor-mechanic, went through a course of training, passed the tests, and here I am Chief Petty Officer on an M.T.B. (motor torpedo boat), the fastest craft afloat. An M.T.B. goes out under cover of dark ness, fires her torpedoes where they'll do mos* good, returns to re ...

Published: Saturday 01 November 1941
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 1370 | Page: Page 34 | Tags: Illustrations