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Hand Knitteds Conserve Coupons

... Iland Knitted s Conserve Coupons MATERIALS 7 ozs. Lister's Lavenda -3-piy, beige 1 oz. contrast 3-ply No. 10 needles. MEASUREMENTS Round bust, 34 ins. length, 20 ins. sleeve seam, 18 ins. TENSION 8 sts. and 9 rows to 1 in. THE FRONT Cast on 104 sts. in beige. Work k. 1, p. 1 rib for 5 ins. Continue rib and m. 1 st. at beg. and end of every 4th row until there are 136 sts. Work straight until ...

Published: Monday 01 March 1943
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 487 | Page: Page 42, 65 | Tags: Photographs 

BIRTHDAY children's shoes

... i JlPi 1 I i|p^j fmmil jjmm\ f fek lor Perfect fitting for every age i Stocked by H.E.RANDALL LILLEY SKINNER SAXONE BAYNE&DUCKETT STEAD SIMPSON I PUBLIC BENEFIT &SMPS0HSboeShops J ...

Published: Monday 01 March 1943
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 30 | Page: Page 56 | Tags: Photographs 

ROOTES GROUP ROOTS SECURITIES LTD

... 1 llliteiB 1 ROOTES SECURITIES LTD This, you remember, was the mascot of the Humber Snipe. It was the Rootes Group that gave you the Humber Snipe. With victory achieved their principal objective will be the creation of still finer cars. ROOTES SECURITIES LTD ...

Published: Friday 01 October 1943
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 44 | Page: Page 61 | Tags: Photographs 

Where The Heart Is

... I JVhere The H eart n\ The world is full of sentimentalists. Even the toughest people have their vulnerable spots. Some of us are sentimental about dogs others about moonlight on a lake. We have our differences of opinion about these things, but there is one point at which opinion converges, and that is upon the sentimental appeal of Home. Christmas has its own peculiar stimulus in this sense. ...

Published: Wednesday 01 December 1943
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 519 | Page: Page 36, 37 | Tags: Photographs 

Christmas Giving

... Qhristmas giving s NEVER before in our lifetime has Christmas depended so utterly on the individual effort. You can have a real Christmas-hater's season with every excuse in the world; or with a little ingenuity and work you can still make it as thrilling and loving and giving as usual. Forget those accumu lative instincts that the war has fostered, and, if you are a town-dweller, send some of ...

Presents With A Future

... ji THESE are hard times for present-giving and gifts for children are a severe tax on the imagination. At the same time, good may come of it if the extra thought that giving demands just now should make an end of those haphazard gifts with which we were all afflicted once and from which children most particularly suffered. If we look back upon the times when, at Christmas, children were ...

Published: Wednesday 01 December 1943
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 686 | Page: Page 50 | Tags: Photographs 

COW & GATE MILK FOOD

... COW GATE food COW GATE food TRIUMPHANT MOTHERHOOD The women of Britain have .?o discovered a new strength. They are playing a vital part in the drive to Victory. And so when Baby comes Jo it is essential that they should be relieved of all worry about the youngster's food. U, When natural feeding fails, every mother can rely upon II COW GATE to make her child a fine citizen of the peaceful ...

Published: Tuesday 01 June 1943
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 98 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Photographs 

Nature's Airmen: Many Interesting Parallels to the Modern Aeroplane are Provided by the Bird World

... Nature's Airmen Many Interesting Parallels to the Modern Aeroplane are Provided by the Bird World II y Frank W. Lane AN interesting bit of technical information has been received from Germany-- some research workers have been studying insects to learn how to win the war! And that is not so fantastic as it sounds. As the finest aeroplane ever built is but a clumsy contrivance of wood and metal ...

Published: Tuesday 01 June 1943
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2526 | Page: Page 16, 17, 60 | Tags: Photographs 

Babes For Britain?: The Birth-rate Phenomena of the White Race

... Babes For Britain? The Birth-rate Phenomena of the White Race i I By C. Patrick Thompson fi THE door of the Cabinet Room opened and the President came in with a quick step. Good morning, gentlemen. He sat down at the head of the long table. Now, Bill, let's hear the worst. the horeign secretary shook his head. 1 can put it in a sentence. The British Isles are an old people's home. There ...

Published: Tuesday 01 June 1943
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2694 | Page: Page 18, 66, 68 | Tags: Photographs 

HOUSING SHORTAGE

... POST-WAR problem number one looks like being the housing shortage. Already there is a scramble for living accommodation, which is only a hint of what will come when settling down becomes the order of the day. Stern economic conditions are bound to have their effect upon the housing question, but, on the whole, there is no need for the gloomy outlook which is so prevalent. Things are being done ...

Published: Tuesday 01 June 1943
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 712 | Page: Page 36, 37 | Tags: Photographs 

How The Experts Do It

... j How Tlie j I Experts j Do It This is how they darn worn sheets and tablecloths in the linen; room at the May Fair Hotel, London. The worn part is placed under the foot of the sewing machine, but the lever which drops the foot is left up. With the machine running the work is now moved forward and backwards in an even movement so that the stitching runs up and down across the hole in lines ...

L. Harris Limited

... , , 2 See Harella utility coats and suits at any good Fashion Store. Here is a herringbone suit made in a good range of colours. 92/10d. If in diffiridtv. write to 143 Regent St., London, W.l. (Wholesale only.) ...

Published: Tuesday 01 June 1943
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 43 | Page: Page 61 | Tags: Photographs