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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 

NAVAL STRATEGY TO-DAY: How the Lean Years of Disarmament Still Strangle our Tactics at Sea

... NAVAL STRATEGY TO-DAY How the Lean Years of Disarmament Still Strangle our Tactics at Sea. By A. C. MORRISON THE capital ship is the backbone of the fleet, and our own Navy has probably never possessed a fleet approximating more closely in composition to the text-book fleet than it did in 1914, after ten years' reconstruction under the rule of the energetic Fisher. The Fleet which Jellicoe ...

Published: Saturday 30 May 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1569 | Page: Page 16, 17 | Tags: Illustrations 

THE AVON INDIA RUBBER CO., LTD

... A I What sort of people does fa think ty/H are i I He thinks you are the sort of folk who Every article you do without helps to are doing as much at home to ensure reduce his work his risks. So victory as he is at sea that you are save petrol save rubber save putting every ounce into working to win everything to win. Use your tyres as little asking little and wasting nothing. as you can and ...

Published: Saturday 30 May 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 112 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Illustrations 

Debenham & Freebody

... Debenbam Freebodv Debenham Freebodv idt hr'kj vr tuh r County Frocks I-irst Floor s\ A well-tailored cotton frock in gay checks, with godet skirt, and original Dorothy Bag pockets. Adaptable collar. Sizes 40, 42, A C 44 and 45 An attractive frock in Shantilla, tiny massed flowers in artistic colour ings, graceful skirt with I pointed godets please I give a choice of pre dominating shades ...

Published: Saturday 30 May 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 99 | Page: Page 33 | Tags: Illustrations 

THE RALEIGH CYCLE CO. LTD

... THE RALEIGH CYCLE CO. LT! , Discovery Even the sketchiest possi- his sails with all his uncon- bility of discovering and de- querable heart and soul, veloping new lands was spur jn a jesser fieidj we too, enough to Raleigh's spirit of of Raleigh Cycle enterprise and adventure. have modestly shared that There was the chance of passion for discovery with glory fof his country; so he pleasing ...

Published: Saturday 30 May 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 121 | Page: Page 35 | Tags: Illustrations 

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Published: Saturday 30 May 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 162 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: Illustrations