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'COR-RAY' Skirts

... m i ivMknaMm J W/k IB vH GB i Hy WUmMm The right kind of pocket, in the right place, on the right side that's the ZWOW, a feature of GOR-RAY Skirts which pleases smart women with the modern outlook. No ugly placket, no buttons or other fasteners to cause hip bulges or gaping. Drapers and Stores everywhere stock GOR-RAY Skirts in various styles. HH Issued by C. STILLITZ, Royal Leamington Spa, ...

Published: Wednesday 01 December 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 82 | Page: Page 27 | Tags: Photographs 

DISPENSER OF CONFERENCE CHEER FOR CHRISTMAS!

... When MR# ANTHONY EDEN, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs delivered his important speech on the recent Conferences, he described it as a message of cheer. He invited the Members of the House of Commons to take their seats with him on the magic carpet, and fly round the Middle East visiting Cairo for the first Conference, Teheran for the second, and Cairo once more for the third. He ...

Published: Wednesday 29 December 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 92 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

OUT OF THE BLUE ALADDIN BY THE R.A.F. FOR £3

... OUT OF THE BLUE ALADDIN BY THE RAF. FOR £3. The grand finale of ALADDIN, the R.A.F. panto., produced in a Berkshire village by the 44 Out of the Blue company for the R.A.F. Benevolent Fund. Six-foot-three-inch-taU S/LDR. L. SMITH as the Widow, looks for the Slave of the Ring, five-foot- three-inch-taU W/0. GEORGE DONALDSON. Aladdin rescues the Magic Lamp from the drugged Abanazar, the ...

Published: Wednesday 29 December 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 239 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

SIGNATORY TO THE RUSSO-CZECH TREATY

... . DR. EDUARD BENES, President of the Czechoslovak Republic since July 21, 1940, and President of the Provisional Government of Czechoslovakia since 1939, is one of the great Czech leaders. During the last tear he tcorked with Professor Masaryk to establish an independent Czech state, and later held many important posts in its Government. He has just signed, in Moscow, the treaty of friendship, ...

Published: Wednesday 29 December 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 104 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

AT WORK ON THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN ROLL OF HONOUR

... . The Roll of Honour of the Battle of Britain which will he placed in the R.A.F. Memorial Chapel in Westminster Abbey is a gift from a Londoner who served in France in the last war and won the M.C. It is now in course of preparation, and our photograph shows the artist, MISS DAISY ALCOCK, A.T.D., N.R.D., F.R.S.A., A.R.C.A., a well-known illuminator at work on the Roll. It has long been in ...

Published: Wednesday 29 December 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 133 | Page: Page 17 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

U.S. ARMY SMASH-HIT, THIS IS THE ARMY--FILM VERSION

... U.S. ARMY SMASH-HIT, THIS IS THE ARMY- FILM VERSION. 44 We are the Ladies of the Chorus a riotous scene from the Warner Brothers screen version of the Irving Berlin shotc with Sgt. McGhee (ALAN HALE) as the somewhat unglamorous centre-piece. The chorus are all G.I.s Government Issues the term for U.S. soldiers). 44 How About a Cheer for the Navy the entire company in a grand finale of the ...

Published: Wednesday 29 December 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 132 | Page: Page 21 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

On Active Service

... Officers and Cadets at a W.R.N. S. O.T.C. Front row: Cadet Wren Connard, 2nd/0. Crittall, ist/Os. Napier, Lindsay, Birch, Miss E. M. French, M.B.E., Superintendent O.T.C., ist/O. Stuart-Thomp son, 2nd/0. Breese, 3rd/0. Rogers, Cadet Wren Cleminson. Second row Cadet Wrens Sharp, Hewit, Black, Wilson, Neilson, Swallow, Laurie, Hogg, Jackson, Davies, Glendinning, Bartolomew. Third row Cadet Wrens ...

Published: Wednesday 29 December 1943
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 410 | Page: Page 23 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

BOOTH'S DRY GIN

... Ill' 1 J I 1 I 1 J M I I m BY APPOINTMENT TO H.M.KING GEORGE VI. I MAXIMUM PRICES 25/3 PER BOTTLE HALF BOTTLE 13/3 (U.K. ONLY) THE ONLY GIN THAT HOLDS THE BLUE SEAL OF THE INSTITUTE OF HYGIENE ...

Published: Wednesday 15 December 1943
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 42 | Page: Page 32 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

Flesh and Fantasy: Being the Three Dreams of Mr. Robert Benchley

... Flesh and Fantasy Being the Three Dreams of Mr. Robert Benchley It is the time of Mar di Gras. Henriette Betty Field), embittered because she lacks, beauty is about to take her life. She is stopped by an old man who urges her to ivear the mask of a beautiful woman. Wearing the mask she dances with her lover Robert Cummings). At midnight the mask falls off, and to her joy Henriette discovers ...

Published: Wednesday 01 December 1943
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 302 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

On and Off Duty: A Wartime Chronicle of Town and Country; Riding to Hounds

... 0.. A Wartime Chronicle of Town and Country Hiding to Honnds WHILE staying with her grandmother, Queen Mary, at her wartime country home, Princess Elizabeth had her first outing with hounds. Disappointingly, there was no kill, but the Princess, who has a fine natural seat, enjoyed the experience very much indeed, and will without doubt be seen out again when the opportunity arises. With the ...

Published: Wednesday 01 December 1943
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2194 | Page: Page 10, 12, 13, 26 | Tags: Photographs 

Mme. Katina Paxinou: The Leading Lady of the Greek Theatre in Her First Hollywood Role

... Mme. Katina Paxinou The Leading Lady of the Greek Theatre in Her First Hollywood Role Mmc. Katina Paxinou, first lady of the Greek Theatre, has jumped into the fore most ranks of screen stardom with her brilliant performance as Pilar, the force behind the guerrilla band around which centres the interest in For Whom the Bell Tolls. Mme. Paxinou came to England in the early days of the war, and ...

Published: Wednesday 01 December 1943
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 110 | Page: Page 17 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

PHASES of the WAR EFFORT--Mainly American

... PHASES of the WAR EFFORT-- Mainly American ANOTHER PICTURE OF THE NEW CHIN TURRET ON THE FLYING FORTRESS Recently in this journal we published a picture showing the new nose turret installed in Flying Fortresses operating in the European Theatre of War. Here is another view showing how the chin turret provides greater angles for fire and more positive sighting mechanism in addition, it also ...

Published: Saturday 18 December 1943
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 456 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs