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WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO

... - THE ALLIED LEADERS, for givins a varied sartorial display at the Conferences as well as concerting their plans for victory. ON board the warship en route for the Three-Power conferences, Mr. Churchill wore nautical kit. Later he appeared in R.A.F. uniform as Air Commodore in military uniform as Hon. Colonel of the 4th Hussars; in a light tropical suit; and in a dinner jacket. He wore the ...

Published: Wednesday 15 December 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 255 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

WIFE OF THE NEW COMMANDO CHIEF

... . MRS. ROBERT LAYCOCK is the wife of Major-General Robert E. Lay cock, D.S.O., who last month was appointed to succeed Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten as Chief of Combined Operations, and is herself working at Combined Operations H.Q. on the Commando Benevolent Fund. She was Mi&s Angela Dudley Ward is the younger daughter of the Marquise de Casa Maury and of Mr W Dudley Ward, and sister [o ...

Published: Wednesday 15 December 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 112 | Page: Page 16 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

STAGE SUCCESS CLAUDIA COMES TO THE SCREEN

... . 44 /CLAUDIA, 20th Century Fox Film version of the successful comedy by I Rose Franken which has been running at the St. Martin's Theatre I for two years, was due I at the Odeon, Leicester I Square on December 10. I Dorothy McGuire plays the child-wife Claudia, the girl who won't I grow up. She adores I her mother, and has I a little-girl attitude I towards everything, I from her chickens to ...

Published: Wednesday 15 December 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 237 | Page: Page 23 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

HERBERT TERRY & SONS LTD

... HERBERT TERRY SONS LTD HERBERT TERRY SONS LTD., m.. 'it COM/ wait Today the general public cannot buy a Terry Anglepoise Lamp. But when it can it will have been well worth waiting for. The Anglepoise is a lamp of iooi angles that holds any position, makes work a pleasure and reading a joy, saves eyestrain and electric current and folds up small when out of use. No wonder thousands of people ...

Published: Wednesday 15 December 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 104 | Page: Page 25 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

Graphic

... BRITAIN'S NEWEST AND BIGGEST AIRCRAFT-CARRIER: AN AERIAl PHOTOGRAPH OF H.M.S. INDOMITABLE just released for publication. The big Carrier is here steaming at speed with Albacore torpedo-bombers ranged up on her flight-deck 1 1 is not oftbn that such an overhead view of a flight-deck is allowed I to be published for security reasons, as it shows a considerable amount of detail not normally ...

Published: Saturday 18 December 1943
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 228 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THE AMERICANS LAND ON BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND

... And Capture the Last of the Big Jap Strongholds in the Solomon Group (see also pp. 3/2-3 of this issue) THE LEADERS WATCH THE LANDING OPERATIONS General Alexander A. Vandergrift (on left), Commander of the invading Marines, and Admiral Theodore S. Wilkinson (centre), who commanded the invasion fleet, watching the first waves go ashore on November I from the bridge of an American warship ...

Published: Saturday 18 December 1943
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 472 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

A NEW CORNER ON EUROPE'S WAR MAP

... The New Ruhr Created by the Nazis in Silesia, which is Now Ripe for Attack by Air Described by FERDINAND TUOHY IT is possible and even likely that the first concrete military outgrowth of the Anglo- Soviet-American dovetailing of plans for the joint closing-in upon Germany will take the shape of heavy air attack from south and east on a hitherto immune, though mountingly crucial area of ...

Published: Saturday 18 December 1943
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1863 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: Photographs 

DEMOLITION

... An Important Weapon Employed by the Enemy in Italy The Blowing Up of Bridges and the Uprooting of Railway Lines, in Front of the Advancing Allied Forces The blowing up of the bridges, culverts and rail tracks has been a feature of modern warfare-- but rarely, if ever, on the scale of to-day. The cutting of opposing lines of com munication has been accomplished both by land engineers and by ...

Published: Saturday 18 December 1943
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1006 | Page: Page 18, 19 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

ROOTES GROUP ROOTES SECURITIES LTD

... IHllHlitiHililll:- rootes securities ltd IHl|l||friHililH: ROOTES SECURITIES LTD HUMBER In war as in peace the choice of experience (Official Photograph) Humber Armoured Car with its Super Snipe engine in a battle zone ...

Published: Wednesday 15 December 1943
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 32 | Page: Page 31 | Tags: Photographs 

WAY OF THE WAR: Unique

... WAY OF THE WAR By Foresight Unique IF words mean anything the declaration of Teheran is the most whole-hearted, re assuring and most convincing communique ever to emerge from an international confer ence. It carries a message of friendship and a promise for the future unequalled in previous communiques to which the public have become so accustomed, if only by reason of their trite ness and ...

Published: Wednesday 15 December 1943
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1819 | Page: Page 4, 5 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

HYSTOGEN

... , HYS'i OGEN, I hose 111/ ested in their facial appearance should read 'fi. Willi': books, Facial Perfection, 2/6; Looking hung, 6; My Method. 1/-; Living Canvas. 1/6; dlire from PERFECT FEATURES can be obtained by the Hystogen method which was introduced to London in 1909 by the Swiss Specialist, Mr. C. H. Willi, and which has now devel oped into a great human art. During the last 35 ...

Published: Wednesday 15 December 1943
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 130 | Page: Page 33 | 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