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... by The Tout The Hon. George Lambton, despite his age, is still a very live wire among present-day trainers, and his charges will no doubt be holding their own again when the next racing season comes round. Harry Peacock- trains the horses owned by those cheery Glasgow sportsmen, Messrs. McKinlay and Stevenson. A few years back the partners won the Lincoln with Jerome 1-andor, while Latoi ...

Published: Wednesday 22 December 1943
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 107 | Page: Page 22 | Tags: Comic strips  Graphic 

Wings for Victory Week--Coastal Command Leads the Way

... Wings for Victory Week Coastal Command Leads the Way By Wing-Commander E. G. Oakley-Beuttler This is the sort of scene, our artist solemnly assures us, that will be enacted at any Coastal Command station during the next few months, when Wings for Victory weeks, sponsored by the R.A.F., will be in full swing all over the country. Banners flown by Balloon Command, R.A.F. detachments 'marching ...

Published: Wednesday 17 March 1943
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 186 | Page: Page 23 | Tags: Cartoons  Graphic 

FROM HOT-WATER BOTTLE TO BARRAGE BALLOON

... I FROM HOT-WATER j BOTTLE TO BARRAGE BALLOON. OUCH pleasant adjuncts to comfort as hot-water .bottles, rubber mattresses, vacuum flasks were made in peacetime by the firm whose activities arc shown on this page. But war transforms, and now the same firm, employing some 3000 workers, makes products which are essential to the war effort. The articles constructed in its factories in very large ...

Published: Sunday 24 January 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 216 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Comic strips  Graphic 

Echoes of the Racing Season

... by The Tout Bright Lady won the Ascot Cesarewitch for Sidney McGregor, who is part owner of her sire, April the Fifth, winner of the 1932 Derby in the colours of Tom Walls. S/Ldr. Humphrey Foster was a leading apprentice attached to Digby's stable before the war. Since then he has earned more laurels in the skies, but found time recently to pay a visit to the scenes of his former successes on ...

Published: Wednesday 27 October 1943
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 165 | Page: Page 22 | Tags: Cartoons  Graphic