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... WEDDINGS, WORK, AND ART: PICTORIAL NEWS PARADE. The MARCHIONESS OF QUEENSBERRY Cathleen Mann the artist looking at a gouache by Keith V aughan, soldier -artist tchose first one-man shoxc teas held at the new Lefevre Galleries, 131-134, New Bond Street. MISS ELIZABETH THOMAS, daughter of Mr. Rowland Thomas, K.C., married CAPTAIN D. RICHMOND-JONES, the Gordon Highlanders, in the Round Chapel of ...

... . ADMIRAL SIR BERTRAM RAMSAY, K.C.B., K.B.E., M.V.O., R.N., Allied Naval Commander-in-Chief, under General Eisenhower, for the Invasion of Europe, watches the Fleet sail to the assault. LADY RAMSAY, wife of Admiral Sir Bertram Ramsay, K.C.B., R.N. PHOTOGRAPHS BY WILLIAM DAVIS. DM. SIR BERTRAM HOME RAMSAY'S experience of Combined Operations is second to none. He bore the chief burden of the ...

... . Here is the Viceroy's desk at his hoitse in New Delhi. A portrait of Lady Wavell is in the centre, and left, a caricature of an officer out pig-sticking ivith a tiger for quarry. A picnic party at a ruined fort at Tuglakabad includes LADY WAVELL. MRS. DE BATHE (her secretary and lady-in-waiting) the Comptroller, MAJOR COATES, the HON. FELICITY WAVELL, and several A.D.C.s. The Viceroy's ...

... 0111 EVENINGS AT HOU IUgbt FOR DRESS ALLOWANCES that have dwindled this rayon spun print housecoat is a good buy. The narrow pleating which accentuates the wide waistband-tie is exciting, very flattering. It costs the very modest sum of £3 14 O. Photographs by Conolly. FOR UPLIFT when you are tired, 4jr simple elegance at home, for a sensa tion of luxurious ease, can you think of anything more ...

... Make it my way, Madam says OLD H ETHERS Since you cannot buy Robinson's Barley Water in bottles for the time being, you will do well to take Old Hethers' advice and make it for yourself from Robinson's Patent Barley. The simple directions are on the tin and if you cannot get hold of a lemon or an orange for flavouring, use the juice of stewed or tinned fruit honey or jam. Barley Water from ...

... . MISS GERTRUDE LAWRENCE recently returned by air to London from the United States after an absence of six years. She is to start an ENS A tour of forces, factories and coal-fields almost immediately and later hopes to entertain the troops overseas. She has brought back tcith her a comedy by the French author of 44 Tovarich in which no doubt, she tvill be seen at some future date. Our portrait ...

... THE GREAT ARMADA ASSEMBLES A VIEW OF A PORTION OF THE GREATEST FLEET THE WORLD HAS EVER SEEN-- an official picture taken just before zero hour. Warships, transports, landing craft, supply ships, are here seen awaiting the signal to launch the assault. Just by the wingtip of the plane is a large transport crowded with assault troops within a few hours after this picture was taken, they were ...

... This drawing was given in last week's issue of THE SPHERE: it is reproduced here again because it typifies the nature of the problem with which our troops were con fronted in their descent on the French coast on June 6. The first line of defence consisted of the extensive minefields along the coast, and the E-boats which were immediately sum moned to the attack upon the vast array of Allied ...

... AN UNUSUAL TYPE OF GERMAN MINE-DETECTOR. Much German equipment was captured by British troops at Anzio before the break-through last month, and some of it was actually being used against its former owners. Several unusual-type mine-detectors were secured, including the one depicted here. This piece of equipment is on the pram principle the search coil is ahead of two rubber-treaded wheels on ...

... I When our men crept forward in Italy to open their big offensive against the Germans, they carried with them every device for the detection and immobilisation of the enemy's mines. And then found that, in many cases, there were to detect! Instead, they were subjected to intense mortar-fire from the German defenders firmly ensconced on those awkward hill positions. i orrespondents at the ...