... Growing Up The Princesses at a Theatre with the Queen Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret went with the Queen to a special performance of J. M. Barrio's What Every Woman Knows, at the Lyric Theatre, a short time ago, given in aid of the Greater London Fund for the Blind. Princess Elizabeth, now seventeen years old, takes an increasingly active part in public life, and frequently ...

... A Wartime Chronicle of Town and Country Ascot Without Frills AUSTERITY Ascot! What a contrast to the Ascot we have always known! No grey toppers, no elaborate creations, no glitter ing limousines crawling slowly-- how slowly-- along the High Street. The Royal Enclosure thrown open as a public enclosure! In fact, there were no Members at all. There was a turnstile as you went in; you paid ...

... Wedding at St. Margaret's Lt. E. F. Russell and Lady Sarah Spencer-Churchill The Duke of Marlborough gave away his daughter, Lady Sarah Spencer- Churchill, at her marriage to Lt. Edwin F. Russell, United States Navy, which took place at St. Margaret's, Westminster, on May 15th. Lady Sarah is the Duke and Duchess of Marlborough's eldest daughter, and the bridegroom is the eldest son of Mr. and ...

... The Tatler and Bystander's Review of Weddings Harker Campigli Capt. Robert K. S. Harker, R.A., only son of Mr. K. F. Harker, of Haisthorpe Hall, Driffield, East Yorkshire, married Kathleen Patricia Campigli, elder daughter of Lt.-Col. and Mrs. G. M. Campigli, of Dunsley, Milford-on-Sea, at St. James's, Spanish Place Squire Stevens Jeannotte William Arthur Squire Stevens M.R.C.V.S., only son ...

... B1 M E. BROOKE The housecoat has achieved a great success in the salons of Debenham and Freebody, Wigmore Street, where a great variety of models may be seen. The one portrayed above is of a silken material in a perfectly glorious colour scheme in which are subtly blended sunset as well as orange and unusual mimosa tints. It is just one of those affairs which cannot fail to please. The coat ...

... BUBBLE ami SQUEAK Stories from Everywhere HERE is a typical American story: Police Officers Blair and Shor were driving round in a radio patrol car. It was a delightful day, and the two minions of the law were quite con tented as they talked of football, and the latest movies, and who the next commissioner would be. Suddenly over their radio came a call for them. Calling car 34, the voice ...

... Off the Stage Pictures of Three Talented People Miss Betty Warren who recently played in Waltz Without Find at the Lyric spends her week-ends building boats for the Admiralty. Always a lover of the sea, and owner of a Dutch barge which took part in the evacuation of Dunkirk, she herself evolved the idea of building _ lifeboats for the Royal and Merchant Navies. The business, started in an ...

... Watching and Competing At Windsor's Wings For Victory Horse Show and Gymkhana ^focussing the events in the ring were Frances Lady Daresbury and Mr. B. ur ess with Lt.-Col. Sir Archibald Wei gall, who lives at Engl em ere, Ascot Lady Priscilla Aird rode her horse, Careless Boy. She is the Earl of AncastePs daughter, and the wife of Lt.-Col. Sir John Renton Aird Princess Alexandra was ...

... 64 The Quest (2) Concluding the Pictorial Record of the New Sadler's Wells Ballet Last week, pictures of the first three scenes of The Quest were given. Here the story is completed of the Spenserian ballet, which is the first choreographic creation of Frederick Ashton since he was called up nearly two years ago. The scenario on which he worked was adapted from the First Book of The Faerie ...

... The highway of fashion BY M. E. BROOKE I Kim a is a name to conjure with in the world of dress, and these models are sold by outfitters of prestige. Too much cannot be said in favour of the one portrayed on this page of it two views are given. The one on the left shows it robbed of its coat. The skirt is of a very small multi-coloured check tweed, pleats being intro duced at the sides. The ...

... Lightness of Heart The Emlyn Williams Play Screened and a Crazy Melodrama-farce The Emlyn Williams play, The Light of Heart (Godfrey Tearle, Angela Baddeley, Anthony Ireland), has been remodelled to fit the mordant personality of Monty (The Man Who Came to Dinner) Woolley. In the film the old admirer (Sara Allgood), who hacks his come-back, is the rich aunt of the young composer (Cornel Wild) ...

... 0 UJ A Wartime Chronicle of Town and Country The Season, 1943 ANOTHER series of Investitures has, by His Majesty's command, been arranged for the coming weeks, and these important functions, together with a few afternoon parties for diplomats and officials and their wives, will make up most of the royal programme for the austere wartime season of 1943. Receiving a medal or decoration from ...