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STEEL NETS to TRAP the U-BOATS: A New Idea from the United States

... STEEL NETS to TRAP the U-BOATS A New Idea from the United States In the last war, nets were used as anti submarine defences at British, French and Italian naval harbours and bases. A large establishment was organised at Shotley, near Harwich, for their pro duction, at which 597 miles of nets, a dead weight of 105,150 tons, were turned out by naval labour. To-day, the United States have gone ...

Published: Saturday 09 May 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 523 | Page: Page 23 | Tags: Illustrations 

HUMBER

... H LIMBER In war as in peace the choice of experience LTD. IliliiiS COVENTRY ...

Published: Saturday 09 May 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 15 | Page: Page 32 | Tags: Illustrations 

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... A VOTE oF THANKS TO THE H OFFICERS MEN OF THE MERCHANT Mil _ _ver the horizon, you KBI 111 Out of sight r;^n0fthteheCMerVcOhanSt Navy are never out of our MB O^ers and Men of th and^children-- are of°therSeven Seas. SECONDED BY Name: Message Address: Send your Thanks to Sea by a donation to the Merchant Navy Comforts Service, 62 Heath Street, Hampstead, London, N.W.3. Cheques to be made ...

Published: Saturday 09 May 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 640 | Page: Page 34 | Tags: Illustrations 

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... Also at A Id er shot, Bristol, Manchester c Portsmouth Bournemouth. Catnberley Droitwich Hove, Hkley, Llandrindod. Wells Salisbury, Shoreham, Shrivenham, York. rvice for l/iny Visitors There's a feeling of spring in the air, remarked a flying- officer who had come in to see us. I noticed it early yes terday morning over Cologne. I Do you think, he asked anxiously, I could have a I new ...

Published: Saturday 09 May 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 384 | Page: Page 35 | Tags: Illustrations 

A BRITISH SUBMARINE IS BLESSED BEFORE SERVICE

... BLESS THIS SHIP AND ALL THOSE WHO SERVE IN HER. THE BISHOP RAISES HIS CROZIER AND DEDICATES THE NEWLY-COMMISSIONED VESSEL, a scene in a northern port before the submarine goes into service with the Royal Navy-- -A special Sphere drawing by Edward Osmond Recently, in a northern dockyard, a Bishop walkect in his robes through the streets to the basin in which lay a newly-built British submarine ...

Published: Saturday 30 May 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 447 | Page: Page 24 | Tags: Graphic  Illustrations 

AIR and SEA WARFARE in the MEDITERRANEAN: Two recent combats illustrated in special Sphere drawings

... AIR and SEA WARFARE ir the MEDITERRANEAN Tw recent combats illustrated in special Sphere drawings As a result of the fiercest air attack yet experienced in the Mediter ranean, three out of four British destroyers were lost in the middle of the month after a battle lasting four hours. At least one destroyer went down with her pom-poms blazing most of the survivors owe their lives to the captain ...

Published: Saturday 30 May 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 539 | Page: Page 25 | Tags: Graphic  Illustrations 

AUSTIN REED

... They look after you as they always did The powers that be don't stop to consider a man's tailoring arrangements, and unless you choose a tailor like Austin Reed's with branches all over the place, you can bank on it that you'll get an order to go north while your uniform is somewhere south, waiting to be fitted Then I thought of the good suits they made for me in peace-time. It was a pretty ...

Published: Saturday 30 May 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 143 | Page: Page 35 | Tags: Illustrations 

WM. SANDERSON & SON, LTD

... V^M. SANDERSON SON. LTD. V^M. SANDERSON SON. LTD.. L E I T H KflRwgl wmfmlrn ■HBHn WTg^maKm^z SandeMand LUXURY BLEND SCOTCH WHISKY -7 t J VAT 69 ...

Published: Saturday 02 May 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 27 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Illustrations 

SOHO LIMITED

... SO H O LIMITED Kershaw's Famous Prismatic Binoculars, British all through-- the world's standard ot quality- will be available again at a later date I COLHAM MILL RD., WEST DRAYTON, MIDDLESEX (BRANCH OF A. KERSHAW SONS. LTD.) SO H O LIMITED ...

Published: Saturday 02 May 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 41 | Page: Page 32 | Tags: Illustrations 

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... /flilestwtee 1939 MILES 'MASTER' Monoplane ruots need -^Monoplane Training^ J\J O history of Miles Aircraft would be complete without reference to the now-famous Miles Master. The Master was designed on the idea that the Trainers of the R.A.F. should be as advanced as the operational aeroplanes of the Hurricane and Spitfire class and have equal characteristics. It was a two-seat tandem low ...

Published: Saturday 02 May 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 952 | Page: Page 34 | Tags: Illustrations 

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... There is an enemy already within oar midst An enemy that cannot be seen that works insidiously striking down the rich and the poor the famous 'and the lesser known killing over 70,000 every year. This enemy is CANCER. Our small army is continually fighting against this dread disease helping the countless thou sands of sufferers tirelessly carrying on research to reduce the annual toll of 70 ...

Published: Saturday 02 May 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 388 | Page: Page 35 | Tags: Illustrations 

JOHNNIE WALKER

... Born 1820 still going strong Good work -good whisky ...

Published: Saturday 02 May 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 13 | Page: Page 36 | Tags: Illustrations