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AIRCRAFT DESIGNER, DIRECTOR, GENERAL BOTTLE -WASHER-- MRS. F. G. MILES

... AIRCRAFT DESIGNER, DIRECTOR, GENERAL BOTTLE -WASHER MRS. F. G. MILES. MR F. G. MILES standing by the Miles Master II.. the world's fastest training aeroplane. Mrs. Miles studies a drawing produced by one of the pupils of the technical school which she runs in connection with the aircraft factory. Discussing the design of a new aeroplane with one of the draughtsmen. Outside one of the great ...

Published: Wednesday 01 December 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 212 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

COMMANDER OF THE CANADIAN ARMOUR IN BRITAIN

... . MAJOR-GENERAL FREDERICK F. WORTHINGTON, C.B., M.C., M.M., is Canada s leading tank expert. After the last war, with the rank of captain he was trans ferred to the Canadian Permanent Machine-Gun Brigade and then to Princess Patricia's C.L.I. In 1936 he came to England to machine-gun and tank schools and the Army Armoured Fighting Vehicles School, and on his return became chief instructor of ...

Published: Wednesday 01 December 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 118 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

AGATHA CHRISTIE THRILLS STAGED AT THE ST. JAMES'S

... . 44 It entitled 4 Swan Song Blore (PERCY WALSH), Marston (MICHAEL BLAKE), Lombard (TERENCE DE MARNEY), Vera (LINDEN TRAVERS), Sir Lawrence (ALLAN JEAYES), Rogers (WILLIAM MURRAY), Emily (HENRIETTA WATSON) and the General (ERIC COWLEY) with the gramophone record. i That 's our warning Phillip Lombard draws the attention of Vera Claythorne and Sir Lawrence Wargrave to the sinister implications ...

Published: Wednesday 01 December 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 290 | Page: Page 23 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Creda

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Published: Wednesday 01 December 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 49 | Page: Page 27 | Tags: Photographs 

MOSS BROS & CO LTD

... MOSS BROS Si CO LTD MOSS BROS Si CO LTD Naval, Military R.A.F. Outfitters COVENT GARDEN Corner of King St. and Bedford St., TEMpIc Bar 4477. W.C.2 Manchester, Bristol, Alder shot, Portsmouth Camberley, York, Hove, Shoreham, Bourne mouth, Hey sham, Salisbury, Dorking, Droitwich, etc. co s t o.'P° 1 As any up-to-date burglar will tell you, it's coupons that count now-a-days, not cash And when ...

Published: Wednesday 29 December 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 113 | Page: Page 25 | Tags: Photographs 

LADY ANNE SOUTHBY AND RICHARD

... . LADY ANNE SOUTHBY, elder daughter of the former Viceroy of India, Lord Linlithgow, married Lieutenant Patrick H. J. Southby, R.N. younger son of Sir Archibald Southby, M.P. and Lady Southby in Delhi in 1939. Their small son, RICHARD HENRY ALEXANDER, is just two years old. Lord Linlithgow recently returned from India, where he held the Viceroyalty for a second term in all, seven years. ...

Published: Wednesday 15 December 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 73 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

GIRLS OF THE MERCHANT AIR SERVICE: BRITAIN'S FLYING STEWARDESSES IN ACTION

... GIRLS OF THE MERCHANT AIR SERVICE: BRITAIN'S FLYING N STEWARDESSES IN ACTION. /^NE of the latest jobs for women is the newly instituted one of stewardesses for the Merchant Air Service, the Government- owned concern operated by British Overseas Airways, which is keeping open the Empire air communications in wartime, just as the Merchant Navy keeps them open by sea and covers air routes which ...

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Published: Wednesday 15 December 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 13 | Page: Page 25 | Tags: Photographs 

PICTURED NEWS OF THE WEEK

... . CAPTAIN R. EDWARDS MOSS, Scots Guards married MISS BRIDGET DOREEN COKE, daughter of Major the Hon. Richard Coke, at the Guards' Chapel. Left CAROLE LYNNE is the Cinder ella for the panto, at His Majesty's. She made a hit in Rise Above It'' and sang opposite to Tauber in 44 Old Chelsea. GLYNIS JOHNS is this year's Peter Pan for the Cambridge Theatre production. Here she is making a trial ...

Published: Wednesday 29 December 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 153 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

LADY KORDA DANCES THE CAN-CAN MERLE OBERON IN THE LODGER

... LADY KORDA DANCES THE CAN-CAN. MERLE OBERON IN THE LODGER. N.B. A Coloured plate inserted in this iaaue. A/fERLE OBERON, in private life, Lady Korda, the wife of Sir Alexander Korda, the well- known producer, breaks new ground in her latest film, 44 The Lodger, the 20th Cen tury-Fox Film Version of Mrs. Belloc Lowndes' well- known mystery-murder novel. She plays the part of a music-hall ...

Published: Wednesday 29 December 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 215 | Page: Page 14, 15 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

BATTLE OF BRITAIN PILOTS VIEW THE PROPOSED R.A.F. CHAPEL

... BATTLE OF BRITAIN PILOTS VIEW THE PROPOSED RAF. CHAPEL The Dean of Westminster's offer of the eastern apsidal chapel in the Henry VII. Chapel as a memorial to the air crews of the R.A.F. who fought, and to those who died, in the Battle of Britain, is a happy one. An appeal for funds to fit the window with stained glass depicting the armorial badges of the squadrons concerned has been launched, ...

Published: Wednesday 29 December 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 200 | Page: Page 16 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

MUSIC, PARIS, MARY ELLIS: ARC DE TRIOMPHE--1906-1925

... MUSIC, PARIS, MARY ELLIS: ARC DE TRIOMPHE --1906-1925. Operatic study versus light music Marie Foret (MARY ELLIS) tries to sing against Pierre Bachelet (PETER GRAVES). Young love Pierre Bachelet climbs from his attic room on to Marie Foret' s roof studio. Below Adhemar wraps the red scarf round Marie's head. She has waved it as a sign that she accepts his offer. Paris Reminds Me of You ...

Published: Wednesday 29 December 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 375 | Page: Page 18, 19 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs