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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 

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 

BLACK AND GOLD

... . Fashion dictates are elastic in wartime and long or short skirts ore equally correct. The ankle-length model is from Margaret Marks. In heavy black crfipe, it is studded with gold. Also in white. £26 10s. 2d. 7 coupons. Snood of gold metal braid from Elizabeth Arden, £3 2s. 6d. The short- skirted model is from Finnigan's. Of black cloth and gold lam^, it has an ultra- smart little hat to ...

Published: Wednesday 29 December 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 85 | Page: Page 26 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

WILDE'S AN IDEAL HUSBAND IDEALLY REVIVED

... . 44 Decline a seat in the Cabinet and retire from public life I never heard such damned nonsense in the whole course of my existence Sir Robert Chiltern (MANNING WHILEY), Lord Caversham (ESME PERCY), and Lord Goring (ROLAND CULVER). HERS 44 Morality is the attitude we adopt towards people we dislike. Mrs. Cheveley (MARTITA HUNT) and Lady Chiltern (ROSEMARY SCOTT). DAME IRENE VANBRUGH as Lady ...

Published: Wednesday 29 December 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 196 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO--

... WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO- Flight lieut. william reid, who has been awarded the V.C., was captain and pilot of a Lan caster briefed to attack Dusseldorf on the night of November 3. On the way he was wounded in two attacks, the oxygen system was put out of action, the navigator killed, and the wireless operator fatally injured, but Reid completed the journey of some 200 further miles over enemy ...

Published: Wednesday 29 December 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 569 | Page: Page 10 | 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