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PRINCESS OF KENT AND HER ELDER BROTHER

... . PHOTOGRAPHS nY LENARE. PRINCESS ALEXANDRA OF KENT is the only daughter of His late Royal Highness the Duke of Kent and of H.R.H the Duchess of Kent, and was born on Christmas Day, 1936. Our delightful new portrait studies show her with her elder brother, PRINCE EDWARD OF KENT, who was born on October 9, 1935. They have a baby brother, Prince Michael, who will be a year old in July next. ...

Published: Wednesday 13 January 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 116 | Page: Page 16 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THE PLEASURES OF A BASEMENT FLAT!

... I When the Sherwood sisters (ROSALIND RUSSELL and JANET BLAIR) take a basement flat they don I realise that the windows are uncurtained I The cop on the beat, Officer T^onigan (DONALD MACBRIDE) views the sisters I Sheneood with a certain amount of suspicion. Eileen is the devastating blonde. J I s tricky work even changing one's stockings in a flat without doors which lock, and with an ...

Published: Wednesday 13 January 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 258 | Page: Page 21 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

NUMBER ONE, DOWNING STREET

... . Our Neiv Year portrait shotvs the RT. HON. WINSTON CHURCHILL bent in characteristic attitude over his desk at No. 10, Downing Street. Hard at I work as the photographer takes him, the Premier has just blown a ring of I smoke from his cigar and is as always the picture of determination. PHOTOGRAPH BY A. C. COOPER, A.R.P.S. ...

Published: Wednesday 13 January 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 62 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

MUSIC AT WINDSOR

... . Music plays a most important part in the home life of the Royal Family. HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN is an excellent pianist, and her daughters, T.R.H. PRINCESS ELIZABETH and PRINCESS MARGARET, have inherited her talent and are already good musicians. Our beautiful photographs, taken at Windsor during a short vacation, shoic the Queen listening to Princess Elizabeth at the piano, while Princess ...

Published: Wednesday 13 January 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 95 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THE CAMERA VIEWS ART, DUTY A OMANCE ON THE ALLIED FRONTS

... THE CAMERA VIEWS ART, DUTY A 'OMANCE ON THE ALLIED FRONTS. Eats and drinks tasted twice as good to representatives of the Allied Nations at the 44 Store Door Canteen New York when SERVED BY FAMOUS BEAUTIES. THE CONOVER COVER GIRLS. MAJOR DAVID NIVEN, Rifle Brigade, the film star, and MRS. NIVEN, formerly Miss Primula Rollo, are admiring their three-weeks-old baby. THESE RUSSIAN WOMEN are ...

Published: Wednesday 13 January 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 340 | Page: Page 10, 11 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO

... - AUalnALlAiN-DUnIN wlINlr COM MANDER HUGH I. EDWARDS has won the three highest medals held by an officer of the R.A.F. in this war the V.C., DJ*.C. and recently the D.S.O. THE Q.A.I.M.N.S. SISTERS shown arrived in Benghazi after its reoccqpation by British troops. They are seen talking to N.Z. engineers on repair work in the harbour. T IEUT.-COLONEL V. B. TURNER, V.C., Rifle Brigade, won the ...

Published: Wednesday 13 January 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 480 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Photographs 

MURDER AS A GENTLE ART: ARSENIC AND OLD LACE, WITH DAME LILIAN BRAITHWAITE

... .I Surprising discovery in the aunts' house Mortimer Brewster (NAUNTON Wayne) finds a corpse in the chest. Unwelcome visitor Martha (MARY JERROLD), Abby (LILIAN BRAITHWAITE), Elaine (EILEEN BENNETT), the crazy Jonathan (EDMUND WILLARD) and Dr. Einstein (MARTIN MILLER). Death by the slow method for Mortimer Brewster Jonathan Brewster prepares to begin his horrible operation under the terrified ...

Published: Wednesday 13 January 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 350 | Page: Page 18, 19 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

WOMEN IN WARTIME: TWEED TAILORED SUITS BECOMING FUR WRAPS SIMPLE FELT HATS

... WOMEN IN WARTIME TWEED TAILORED SUITS BECOMING FUR WRAPS SIMPLE FELT HATS L IT is splendid news that Peter Robinson, Oxford Street, have been fortunate enough to secure a consignment of tweeds which they have made up into suits, one of which is illustrated above. There are manv variations on this theme, including Harris, Cumberland, Orkney, Munro, Scotch and Galadale tweeds the last-mentioned ...

Published: Wednesday 13 January 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 255 | Page: Page 26 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

ENGAGEMENT OF THE MARQUESS OF LOTHIAN

... , PORTRAITS BY BERTRAM PARK AND PAUL TANQUERAY. The engagement of the MARQUESS OF LOTHIAN to MISS ANTONELLA (TONI) NEWLAND has just been announced. Lord Lothian succeeded his kinsman, the eleventh Marquess, British Ambassador to the United States of America, who died in 1940. He is the elder son of the late Captain Andrew William Kerr, R.N., grandson of the seventh Marquess, and of Mrs. Kerr, ...

Published: Wednesday 13 January 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 139 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THREE COWARD PLAYS ON TOUR WITH THEIR AUTHOR

... . NOEL COWARD started in Edin burgh on a thirty-six weeks* tour before com ing to London with [Continued opposite. Continued.] these three plays two of them new the third, 44 Blithe Spirit. The fortunes of the Gibbons family of This Happy Breed are set against a background of the larger national events of 1919-39. It is in the Coward serious vein, but family parties and quarrels give lots of ...

THE GUNNERS' CHRISTMAS FARE

... 14 A (N)ICE OPENING by the A.T.S. and GUNNERS* CHORUS is the first number in 44 Gunflashes end of the year revue. The A.T.S. and GUNNERS* CHORUS have a professional look in their item 44 Dance Fantasy. CAPTAIN ALMEYDA plays 44 Orange Blossom, one of the original sketches j in this original revue. 44 The South American Way has PRIVATE YVONNE GLOVER, A.T.S., for dancer, with the Boys Band ...

Published: Wednesday 13 January 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 207 | Page: Page 22 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

INTERNATIONAL INTRIGUE, CRIME AND ROMANCE OF CASABLANCA

... international intrigue, crime and ROMANCE OF CASABLANCA. In I rich Morocco, 1941 Ugarte (PETER LORRE) is arrested on a charge of m rdering two German couriers and shot when trying to escape. Rick, the gaming-house proprietor, makes no effort to save him. Bribery and black market Ferrari (SYDNEY GREENSTREET) makes a fantastically high offer for the passports which Ugarte entrusted to Rick ...

Published: Wednesday 13 January 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 287 | Page: Page 23 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs