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REGENCY FILM--THE MAN IN GREY

... REGENCY FILM THE MAN IN GREY. Clarissa Marchioness of Rohan (PHYLLIS CALVERT; right J, finding her old schoolfellow Hester (MARGARET LOCKWOOD^ touring in a third rate repertory company, takes her back to London to stay with her Lady Rohan makes friends with her husband's new librarian Peter Rokeby (STEWART GRANGER), to whom she once gave a lift in her coach i chen he was a poor strolling ...

Published: Wednesday 28 July 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 240 | Page: Page 23 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

On and Off Duty: A Wartime Chronicle of Town and Country; War Jobs

... 0 UJ A Wartime Chronicle of Town and Country War Jobs LITTLE fuss is made of the war jobs which members of the peerage are doing both at home and in various parts of the world, and I doubt very much, for example, whether many people outside his own family, and the high-ups at the War Office and at U.S. Army Headquarters, know of the fine work the Duke of Marlborough is doing as liaison ...

Published: Wednesday 28 July 1943
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2644 | Page: Page 10, 11, 26 | Tags: Photographs 

THE HIGHWAY OF FASHION

... BY M. E. BROOKE The very successful career of the Rima models cannot fail to be increased by their autumn collection. The name and address of the nearest retailer can be obtained from Rima, 25, Bruton Street. A particularly desirable tailored suit is illustrated on the right on this page. It must be carefully studied in order that arrangement of the check is realised there is a coat to ...

Published: Wednesday 28 July 1943
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 285 | Page: Page 28 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Lady Newtown-Butler: A Member of the A.T.A

... Lady Newtown-Butler is the daughter of Sir Lindsay Everard (M.P. for Melton Mowbray) and Lady Everard. of Ratcliffe Hall, Leicestershire. In 1939 she married Captain Lord Newtown-Butler, 27th Lancers, the elder son and heir of the Earl of Lanesborough. Before the war both Lord and Lady Newtown-Butler were well-known followers of the Quorn. They have one child, a daughter, Ceorgina lone, born ...

Published: Wednesday 28 July 1943
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 106 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

GLIDER ACROSS THE ATLANTIC

... When Transport Command of the R.A.F recently brought a glider across the Atlantic, it was the first time such a trip had ever been made. The journey was 3,500 miles, and it was performed in 28 hours. Details released by the Air Ministry indicate some of the difficult conditions under which such flights are carried out by the pilot and co-pilot of the glider. To begin with, the glider must be ...

MR HENRY STIMSON IN ENGLAND: The Requiem Mass for General Sikorski at Westminster Cathedral

... MR HENRY STIMSON IN ENGLAND The Requiem Mass for General Sikorski at Westminster Cathedral MR. STIMSON TAKES THE SALUTE AT THE MARCH-PAST after the award to S Sergeant Maynard H. Smith. Mr. Stimson is on the left Sergeant Smith in the centre and Lieut. -Colonel G. L. Robinson, the Station Commander, on the right. Staff Sergeant Maynard H. Smith is a gunner in a Flying Fortress. On May I he ...

Published: Saturday 24 July 1943
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 478 | Page: Page 16 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THE CANADIANS TAKE PART: Two Pictures on the Voyage Out from Britain to the Mediterranean

... THE CANADIANS TAKE PART Two Pictures on the Voyage Out from Britain to the Mediterranean YY/hen the first announcements of the invasion were given out, it came as something of a surprise to learn that the Canadians were taking part in the Sicily landings. The last big show in which they had participated was the attack on Dieppe many months ago and it had not previously been stated that ...

Published: Saturday 24 July 1943
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 425 | Page: Page 20 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

WHAT IS HAPPENING IN THE PACIFIC?: The Present Situation, and Future Possibilities, briefly Reviewed

... WHAT IS HAPPENING IN THE PACIFIC The Present Situation, and Future Possibilities, briefly Reviewed Many people have but a vague idea in their minds of what is happening in the Pacific. Within a few months of their entry into the war in December 1941 the Japanese had effected the greatest map-change in history. Japanese strategy had taken concrete form in a remarkable picture-- a gigantic semi ...

Published: Saturday 24 July 1943
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 743 | Page: Page 23 | Tags: Maps  Photographs 

Graphic

... MONTGOMERY'S LET'S FACE IT THEATRE FACE. During his visit to London in May undertaken in order to discuss matters of high importance GENERAL MONTGOMERY found time to go more than once to the theatre. He saw 44 Arsenic and Old Lace at the Strand and also went to the London Hippodrome where Bobby Howes was then appearing in 44 Let ys Face It. From our series of photographs of the General, ...

Published: Wednesday 28 July 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 148 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO

... - MR. AUGUSTUS JOHN, O.M. for his ready acceptance of a lemon from Sehorita Ana Carcano. CANVASSED at the Chilean Ambassador's fete by Sehorita Ana Carcano, daughter of the Argentine Ambassador, MR. AUGUSTUS JOHN, the painter, gaily bought a raffle ticket from her, the prize a lemon. The proceeds from side-shows and entertainments at Senor Don Bianchi's party all went to swell the coffers of ...

Published: Wednesday 28 July 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 679 | Page: Page 17 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

ANN TODD PLAYS THE MURDERESS

... . ANN TODD, the Peter Pan of last year, is note the passionate murderess of Lottie Dundass at the Vaudeville. Here is the play's most critical moment, tchen. driven insane by ambition and confident of her own genius Lottie has com mitted the crime to realise her life's desire to be a star. rHOTOC.RAFH BY JOHN V1CKERS. ...

Published: Wednesday 28 July 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 61 | Page: Page 19 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

SICILIAN COMMAND FOR CANADA'S YOUNGEST GENERAL, MAJOR-GENERAL SIMONDS

... . MAJOR-GENERAL GUY SIMONDS, seen t coding ashore at Sicily from a landing-crafl is the new commander of the Canadian forces in the Mediterranean and Sicily. Forty years old he is the youngest general in the Canadian Army. He was in one of the first contingents to land in Britain in 1939; went to North Africa as a brigadier; fought at the Mareth Line and was in at the fall of Sfax. General ...

Published: Wednesday 28 July 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 93 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs