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Published: Wednesday 02 June 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 108 | Page: Page 25 | Tags: Photographs 

Naval Occasions

... An Admiral* s Farewell Speech liral Sir John Tovey K.C.B. D.S.O. is seen making his farewell speech to the Home T on board H.M.S. King George when leaving to take up his new duties as C.-in-C. The A e. He was previously C.-in-C. Home Fleet and is succeeded by Admiral Sir BruceFraser Eisenhower Visits the British Fleet Gf neral Eisenhower Allied Commander-in-Chief North Africa visited units of ...

Published: Wednesday 02 June 1943
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 195 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

On and off Duty: A Wartime Chronicle of Town and Country; Many Happy Returns

... 6.. A Wartime Chronicle of Town and Country Many Happy Returns HER MAJESTY QUEEN MARY celebrated her seventy-sixth birthday last Wednesday (May 26th), and though, because she remains in the comparative seclusion of the West Country village where she has been living since the start of the war, there was little to mark the anniversary for the general public, Her Majesty holds as warm a place as ...

Published: Wednesday 02 June 1943
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2561 | Page: Page 8, 9, 24 | Tags: Photographs 

The Queen Charlotte's Hospital May Ball: The Second Ball This Year in Aid of Queen Charlotte's Hospital was ..

... The Queen Charlotte's Hospital May Ball Major Archie Campbell, Lady Mary Lyon and Ll. Kenneth D. Clapp Sub-Lt. J. M. Synge and Miss Sarah Dashivood Ll. G. H. Kinnicu.lt and Viscountess Bridport Miss Anne Heyworlh, WjCdr. E. Holden, Lt. R. Whiskard, Miss Ursula Byrom Lt. R. Motion and Miss Gillian Wharton S/Ldr. Jack Charles, F/Lt. the Hon. John and Mrs. Mansjield and Miss Nighean Fraser WjCdr. ...

Published: Wednesday 02 June 1943
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 153 | Page: Page 10, 11 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

With Silent Friends: What About Italy?

... l/ 'tL By Elizabeth Bowen What About Ilalx? IN view of the number of books about the belligerents-- whether allies or enemies-- that have come from the publishers since this war began, there have been remarkably few about Italy. Why, I wonder? Is the role she has played too ignoble to contemplate? Is Italy, as a country, one of those minor characters on which one is not willing to waste ...

Published: Wednesday 02 June 1943
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2098 | Page: Page 22, 24 | Tags: Photographs 

GRAVE AND LIGHT-HEARTED, WORK AND PLAY OTABILITIES OF THE WEEK AND THEIR DOINGS

... GRAVE AND LIGHT-HEARTED, WORK AND rLAi STABILITIES OF THE WEEK AND THEIR DOINGS. ADMIRAL LORD LOUIS MOUNTBATTEN, Chief of Combined Operations, and LADY LOUIS MOUNTBATTEN attended the premiere of 44 We Dive at Dawn, in aid of the R.N. Benevolent Fund. I 1 M I II 'VHmtmMWmt IT 1 f Wk j Jj WING COMMANDER W. RUDD teas judge of the ankles competition at the garden party' held by plotter W.A.A.F.s ...

Published: Wednesday 02 June 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 414 | Page: Page 10, 11 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

FROM WAR TO WAR: THE LIFE ND DEATH OF COLONEL BLIMP

... FROM WAR TO WAR: THE LIFE 11 D DEATH OF COLONEL BLIMP. Brilliant young British officers of 1902 Lieut. Clive Candy, V.C. (ROGER LIVESEY) and Lieut. Hopuell (DAVID HUTCHESON), heroes of the Boer War. Edith Hunter (DEBORAH KERR), British governess in Berlin and official 44 reason for Clive's duel finds him bandaged, but all thumbs-up. Clive as the complete Colonel Blimp. Colonel Blimp is ...

Published: Wednesday 02 June 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 508 | Page: Page 20, 21 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

WOMEN IN WARTIME: THE IMPORTANCE OF COLOUR THE SHORT EVENING DRESS PRACTICAL ECONOMY

... WOMEN IN WARTIME i THE IMPORTANCE OF COLOUR THE SHORT EVENING DRESS PRACTICAL ECONOMY IN the new collections, if so they may be called, colour and simplicity are very important. Debenham and Freebody, Wigmore 'Street, are making a feature of House Coats which are a glorified version of the time-honoured wrapper they are semi-fitting, with full skirts. The model above has been designed by this ...

Published: Wednesday 02 June 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 275 | Page: Page 26 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

A WAR NEWSLETTER--No. 196

... A WAR NEWSLETTER -No. 196 i, New Oxford Street, W.C.i. Even Some Nazis..-- It seems that even some Nazis have been a little embarrassed by Dr. Goebbels' last propaganda wriggles in the great campaign for humaner warfare. Memory may be (must be) as short as you please in a Dictator State, but even so it is sometimes long enough to recall events two years old, and there are Nazis alive who do ...

Published: Saturday 05 June 1943
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1986 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Photographs 

THANKSGIVING AT CARTHAGE

... SH MM ESH M 1 m LIEUT.-COLONEL THE REV. J. L. STEELE, ASSISTANT CHAPLAIN- GENERAL, at the microphone during the First Army's Thanksoivinp Service held amidst the ruins of Carthage A GENERAL VIEW IN THE HUGE AMPHITHEATRE where the Service was held near Tunis. Senior officers leaving after the Thanksgiving GENERAL ANDERSON READING THE LESSON FROM THE STAGE OF THE AMPHITHEATRE Amidst the ancient ...

Published: Saturday 05 June 1943
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 421 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

ONSLAUGHT ON ITALY: Where the Blows are Now Falling; And Where They Might Fall in the Future

... The area now under the heaviest attack from the air is encircled by the Italian islands and mainland, and by French-owned, but Italian-occupied, Corsica. The Tyrrhenian Sea flanks Italy on the west, as does the Adriatic on the east. Allied aircraft have been streaming out from their bases in North Africa, Malta and the Middle East and making for the enemy airfields in Sicily and Sardinia; but ...

Published: Saturday 05 June 1943
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 614 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Maps  Photographs 

Graphic

... THE FINAL ACTION IN THE TUNISIAN VICTORY THE RUSH OF BRITISH TANKS TO HAMMAMET, when the First Army's armour went all out to cut the enemy off from the Cape Bon Peninsula. The Germans were convinced that no armoured division could move so fast Drawing by W. G. Whitaker Axis resistance collapsed because von Arnim and his Generals lost control of their forces owing to the dazzling speed and ...

Published: Saturday 05 June 1943
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 575 | Page: Page 17 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs