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THIS IS THEIR DAY

... PROBABLY no better war job than this exists for a woman who is inter ested in industrial welfare. It isn't an easy job. You need to be more than just a nice woman with a sympathetic personality. The qualifications are high. You have to be a sizable person who can think for herself and for others. You have to know the workers' problems first hand that is to say, you must first serve at a bench. ...

Published: Wednesday 01 July 1942
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2621 | Page: Page 36, 37, 55, 56 | Tags: Photographs 

CHRISTENING PARTY AT THE BRITISH EMBASSY, CAIRO

... . The 44 christening party for the fine new utility car presented by Miss Ahhond V^A.D., to the 44 Cairo 4 V.A.D. foofr p/ace of t/ie British Embassy, Cairo. LADY LAMPSON, wife of H.E. the British Ambassador, is the president of the British Red Cross Society in Egypt, with Mrs. Blosse-Lynch as her assistant and is Commandant of the 44 Cairo 4 detachment raised at the beginning of the war. This ...

Published: Wednesday 01 July 1942
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 139 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

ROCKETTE MANNED! A TANK WHICH THE GERMANS HAVEN'T GOT

... . Whatever new and overpowering tanks the Germans may or may not have, it is certain that they do not possess any armour of this calibre of umpteen beauty power and oomph. The vehicle is the mighty tank in Leonidoffs gala stage production To the Colors at the Radio City Music Hall, New York, which is manned by a crew of Rocke'.tes, the famous precision dancers. When it comes to precision, ...

Published: Wednesday 01 July 1942
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 148 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

WHEN BONEY THREATENED BRITAIN AS HITLER DOES TO-DAY!

... WHEN BONEY THREATENED BRITAIN AS HITLER DOES TO-DAY I HpHE YOUNG MR. PITT, J- important Twentieth Century Productions film directed by Carol Reed, is due for presentation at the New Gallery and Marble Arch on July 6. It is a striking historical picture, highly appropriate to the present day, for it 's a re construction of England 150 years ago, when Napoleon stood where Hitler stands now, ...

Published: Wednesday 01 July 1942
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 313 | Page: Page 14, 15 | Tags: Photographs 

Graphic

... Mrs. Henry Garnett with Sarah and John Marcus Adams Mrs. Henry Garnett is the wife of Captain Henry Claude Garnett of the Royal Horse Guards Formerly Miss Mary Gerard Leigh, Mrs. Garnett is the daughter of Captain and Mrs. Gerard Lei.di. of Thorpe Satchville Hall, Leicestershire. She is now working in an aircraft factory and her two children Sarah Annabella and John Henry, are living with ...

Published: Wednesday 01 July 1942
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 121 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

WAY OF THE WAR: Premier and President

... m\ OF THE WAR By foresight Premier and President No one will deny the importance of the two series of talks which Mr. Churchill has had in Washington with President Roosevelt. Under our existing system there is probably no alternative to the leaders of the allied western democracies having periodic personal talks. General Marshall and other highly placed American staff officers can come to ...

The Stage Takes A Hand: Strong Support For Good Causes

... The Stage Takes A Hand Strong Support For Good Causes In days of peace, the London Stage set itself the annual task of extracting as much money as possible from the pockets of the public for the benefit of the Actors' Orphanage by holding a Theatrical Garden Party. It was an event eagerly looked forward to each year for it gave members of the public the opportunity of meeting and speaking to ...

Published: Wednesday 01 July 1942
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 383 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

On and Off Duty: A Wartime Chronicle of Town and Country; Close Friends

... 0 A Wartime Chronicle of Town and Country Close Friends THE Prime Minister goes off on his third historic voyage to America. Mrs. Churchill bids him good-bye at 10, Downing Street. Once departed, Mrs. Churchill does not hear from him again while he is over on the other side. An arrangement was made between them when he first took office that when he is away from London, especially, of course, ...

Published: Wednesday 01 July 1942
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2810 | Page: Page 10, 11, 26 | Tags: Photographs 

Country Snapshots

... The infant daughter of Major and Mrs. John Cloices was christened Susan Diana Ruth, in Scropton Parish Church, on June 13th. Major Clowes is the son of Major and Mrs. Ernest Clowes, of Bradley Hall, Derbyshire. His wife is the elder daughter of Mrs. Leonard Hardy, of The Firs, Foston. Guests at the christening (seen above) are Mrs. Leonard Hardy, Major Kay Knowles, a friend in V.A.D. uniform, ...

Published: Wednesday 01 July 1942
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 381 | Page: Page 21 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

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Theatre Royal in the Desert: With. ENS A in the Middle East

... Jkeatre SR.oya.1 in the Desert With. ENS A in the Middle East f By W. Macqueen-Pope ANY day at Drury Lane Theatre you may see a little party of girls, excited and wide-eyed, rushing madly from room to room, signing forms, packing up baskets, chattering with excitement and talking nineteen to the dozen. The men, who are with them, are a bit cooler, but are full of bustle, too. There is a lot to ...

Published: Wednesday 01 July 1942
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1770 | Page: Page 18, 19, 52 | Tags: Photographs 

Bugles Blow For These: Romance still lived in a London of Death and Desolation

... Bugles Blow For These Romance still lired in a Eondon of Heath and Resolution By D. K. Fintllay THE sky was serene and blue, the air was filled with the soft, appealing smells of early summer and the grass of the pasture field had a tang of thyme and was good to lie on. Twelve Hurricanes were dis persed about the field under the trees and the pilots lay under the wings. Behind tnem somewnwc ...