... athedral and Village Church, Schoolroom and Theatre, the Pilgrim Players Find Their Stage t Soon after the outbreak of war, the Pilgrim Players were founded by producer Martin Browne, under the auspices of the Council for the Encouragement of Music and the Arts. They took the name of Pilgrim Players because they originally set off from Canterbury. The object of the Players is to bring the best ...

... Colonel the Rt. Hon. Oliver Stanley, M.C., M.P. The Earl of Derby's Son is Secretary of State for the Colonies In November 1942, Colonel Oliver Stanley succeeded Viscount Cranborne as Colonial Secretary. Conservative M.P. for Westmorland since 1924, his first ministerial appointment was as Parliamentary Under-Secretary at the Home Office in 1931, since when he has occupied the posts of ...

... 1 lie latler and Bystander's Review of Weddings Richardson Williams Major W Nigel Richardson, R.A., eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. IV. R. Richardson, of Woodbury, Humbridge, Harrogate, married Clare Nesta Nightingale Williams, only daughter of Dr. and Mrs. W Humphrey Williams, of Chippenham House, Monmouth, at St. Mary's, Monmouth Evans, Monmouth Youngs Osborn- Jenkyn Major William Raul Youngs, ...

... AIR EDDIES By Oliver Stewart Transnort and Tvnhoonerv TO subordinate all other matters to the winning of the war is the only sane course at the present moment. Yet there are one or two ways in which war-winning activities minister to peace-winning activities. (In speaking of winning the peace I use the current jargon which carries with it the unfortunate implication that the coming of peace ...

... 0.. 6ft /)ty A Wartime Chronicle of Town and Country In the Family Tradition THE young Marquess of Milford Haven is keeping up the family tradition of out standing service at sea, and there was real pleasure in the King's smile as he decorated his twenty-three-year-old cousin with the O.B.E. and D.S.C. Lord Milford Haven was a mid shipman when he succeeded to the title in the year before the ...

... For twenty-four out of her total twenty-nine years, Loretta Young has been making motion-pictures. Her 101st role is in Columbia's new production, A Night to Remember, which will shortly be seen in this country. In it, she will co-star with Brian Ahcrne. Loretta Young was only five when she made her first screen appear ance with Fanny Ward, but some years were to elapse before she reached ...

... The Success Story of Mary Hayley Bell Her First Play> Men in Shadow, is Presented Simultaneously in London, New York and Moscow Mary Hayley Bell has the proud distinction of being the only playwright in London with her play running simultaneously in London, New York and Moscow. It is the first British play to be performed in Moscow during the war. And it is Mary Hayley Bell's first play. ...

... Lady Elizabeth Scott, elder daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Buccleuch and niece of the Duchess of Gloucester, is twenty-one, and has been serving in the W.R.N.S. for a year as a signaller. The Duke of Buccleuch succeeded his father in 1935 as the eighth Duke, and the Duchess, who was formerly Miss Vreda Lascelles, daughter of the late Major William Frank and Lady Sybil Lascelles, bore the ...

... MYSELF AT THE PICTURES Mr. Welles's Latest By James Agate SOME of my colleagues have been indignant because with one exception none of the West End cinemas has thought fit to put on the new Orson Welles picture, The Mag nificent Ambersons. The exception is the Astoria, in the Charing Cross Road, where I saw the picture. Let me say at once that I endorse the decision of the managements which ...

... SPOOK LOVE Veronica Lake as a Sorceress in I Married a Witch Reno Clair has chosen another of the late Thorne Smith's spooky stories for his latest production, I Married a Witch released through United Artists and now at the London Pavilion. It is a film of smoky incantations, invisible voices, love potions, witchery and Veronica Lake. For centuries the spirits of sorcerer Daniel (Cecil ...

... The Revival of What Every Woman Knows Gives Barbara Mullen the Part It Has Long Been Her Ambition to Play John Shand is the local railway porter. An intelli gent boy with ambition, he has succeeded in paying- for a year's tuition at Glasgow University. Noiv he continues his studies in an unorthodox manner by stealing into the Wylie home by night and bor rowing from the family bookcase (John ...

... The D.C.I.G.S. Lt.-General R. M. Weeks, C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C., and His Family Last June, the General Staff was reorganised, and Lieut.-General Ronald M. Weeks became Deputy Chief of the Imperial General Staff and a member of the Army Council. Educated at Charterhouse, where he was senior scholar, and at Cambridge, a soccer blue and amateur inter national, General Weeks has worked both as a ...