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A Truly Remarkable Amateur Gardener

... By Our Horticultural Correspondent HERE is a record of achieve- ment in food production which is surely unique. It is the story of a very busy man who has converted a one and a quarter acre flower and pleasure garden into an intensely cultivated and highly productive vegetable plot. That, you may say, is nothing out of the ordinary in war time. But in this particular instance the idea was to ...

Notes on the Exhibits

... WAR TIME VEGE ill [A Mr. A. G. bymmons, of 'atform Show this year. The getabla I 0 VCTION The picture shows the great display of vegetables grown by pi rrjngta by him as an honorary exhibitor at the Watford Horticultural Ire presented by Mr. Symmons to the lied Cross Agricultural Fund. ...

Article

... FOREST LODGE, BLAIR ATHOLL Venison for the dishes shown below came from this most famous of all Scotland's deer forests. The hind season is from the middle of November till the end of March about the same number of hinds should be shot as stags each season. HANGING THE VENISON: By dusting with powdered ginger or pepper and keeping dry, it will be good for a fortnight. Here we have haunch, neck ...

Little Gentlemen

... Ey A. Croxton Smith SOME little time ago a photo- graph was published of smooth fox terriers belonging to a lady who proclaimed her dislike of show dogs. Everyone is entitled to his, or her, opinion, but in this case it was evident that the lady's terriers were uncommonly well bred, there being nothing common or mean about them. They had a quality and style that marked them out as coming from ...

Guy's Hospital on Rugby School Close

... AS part of the centenary cele brations of Guy's Hospital Rugby Club, the Hospital were invited to a match on Rugby School Close, where the Rugby game originated in 1823. Guy's won the game against the School Past and Present by 4 tries (12 points) to 2 tries (6 points). P. E. Dunkley (Harlequins, Warwickshire and England) refereed the match. The Teams: Guy's Hospital (in striped shirts) G. ...

The ILLNESS of the PRIME MINISTER: Who is now Suffering from Pneumonia in the Middle East

... The ILLNESS of the PRIME MINISTER Who is now Suffering from Pneumonia in the Middle East ()n Thursday of last week the whole country was seri ously disturbed by the news from the Middle East that Mr. Winston Churchill was ill. The news was announced to a startled House of Com mons by Mr. Attlee, who read the first bulletin signed by Lord Moran, Brigadier D. Evan Bedford and Lt. -Colonel R. J. ...

Published: Saturday 25 December 1943
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 595 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

NEW (and SECRET?) WEAPONS

... ANOTHER OF HITLER'S 41 SECRET WEAPONS A close-up of a new German rocket gun one of a series of pictures just released, evidently for propaganda purposes, from enemy sources These three pictures are the first to reach London of the Germans' newest rocket gun which, it is claimed, is now being used with much success on the Eastern Front. It fires six rocket shells in quick succession, each of ...

Published: Saturday 25 December 1943
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 369 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

ITEMS of HOME INTEREST

... THE NEW V.C. Twenty-two-year-old Acting Right-Lieut. William Reid, of No. 61 Squadron. R.A.F., who thus becomes the seven teenth member of the R.A.F. to win this highest distinction. The award was made for a flight to Dusseldorf, during the course of which Right-Lieut. Reid was wounded when 200 miles away from the target. Despite his wounds, suffering severely from cold, and with his aircraft ...

Published: Saturday 25 December 1943
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 459 | Page: Page 29 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

WAY OF THE WAR: Contrast

... WAY OF THE WAR By Foresight Contrast NOBODY who has ever had the privilege of hearing the Prime Minister deliver one of his war reports to the House of Commons would admit that there is any known substitute in this role. Mr. Churchill has been a practitioner and student in the art of war from his youth-- he is supposed to have had more tin soldiers than most boys-- and he has the ability to ...

Published: Wednesday 22 December 1943
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1763 | Page: Page 4, 5 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

At Home Pictures

... Lady Stewart- Clarke and Noreena Warming themselves by the fire were Lady Stewart-Clarke and her thirteen- year-old daughter. They are the wife and daughter of Sir Stewart Stewart- 1 Clarke Bt., of Dundas Castle South Queensferry who is serving in the Royal Artillery. There is also a son, John, a year older than Noreena. Lady Stewart Clarke is the late Major Arundell Clarke* s daughter Serena ...

Published: Wednesday 22 December 1943
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 308 | Page: Page 18, 19 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Getting Married: The Tatler and Bystander's Review of Weddings

... The Tatler and Bystander's Review of Weddings Bell Hacket Pain The marriage of Mr. Adam Bell eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bell, of Stubb House Winston County Durham, and Mrs. Marjorie Katharine Hacket Pain widow of Major Hacket Pain Irish Guards am/ farm daughter of I^ord George Scott and the late Lady Eliza beth Scott, took place at Christ Church, Down Street FilzGeorge-Balfour Christian ...

Published: Wednesday 22 December 1943
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 333 | Page: Page 25 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Drescott

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Published: Wednesday 22 December 1943
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 33 | Page: Page 27 | Tags: Photographs