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See you In Paris . .

... See you (fczris What Will the Gay City be Like After the German Evacuation and in the Enigmatic and not Necessarily Peaceful and Happy Days to Come f f _ By C. Patrick Thompson IT was one of those Paris mornings, fresh and gay, when if you can't get a table on the terrace of the Ritz for lunch, you go out to the Armenonville on the edge of the Bois-- if you're a German or a collaborator, ...

When the Earth Trembles: Facts About Earthquakes

... When the Earth T rembles Facts About Earthquakes By Frank W. Lane THERE is no experience more terrifying than an earth- quake. If there is one thing we regard as fixed and final it is the solid ground beneath our feet. If we feel that shake and move it is as if the end of all things is at hand. Such feelings are borne out by the extent of the loss and destruction caused by earthquakes. In a ...

A Chapter from Medieval History: The Secret Wedding of Edward IV and Dame Elizabeth Grey

... A Chapter from Medieval History The Secret Wedding of Edward IV and Dame Elizabeth Grey By George Long WHEN the king rode under the great oak tree, the woman ran forward, calling him by name. He reined in his horse sharply, as she flung herself down on the ground before him. Have pity, bire, she cried, upon an unhappy widow and her fatherless children He alighted from his horse, and stood ...

Published: Tuesday 01 August 1944
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1641 | Page: Page 31, 66, 68 | Tags: Photographs 

What's on your Mind!

... ijgj WOMEN AFTER THE WAR. Something like 70 per cent. of the women of this country have, through the war, achieved a complete financial independence in the past few years. This significant fact opens a wide field of speculation and endless channels of discussion. What is to happen to women in the future? Some say that married women will have to he given some sort of independent status. Others ...

Other

... HEW NECKLINE* MATERIALS 6 ozs. Wm. Briggs Melody knitting, 3-ply. No. 10 needles. MEASUREMENTS Round bust, 34 ins. length, 20 ins. sleeve seam, 4 ins. TENSION 7A st. and 10 rows to i-in. in the dotted part. THE BACK Cast on 94 st. Work k. 2, p. 2, rib for 3 ins. Change to the following pattern (k. 2 tog. to make 93 st.) 1st row. K. 2nd row. P. Repeat these 2 rows until 24 are worked. Now work ...

Published: Tuesday 01 August 1944
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 537 | Page: Page 38, 69 | Tags: Other  Photographs 

DRESS

... : BY JEAN BlIRMP Editor Women's Department LITTLE BLACK FROCK Teamed with all-black accessories, it crystallises elegance and good dressing. But you would also get backward glances if you wore it with emerald, fuchsia or royal hat and matching gloves. This Percy Trilnick model emphasises its two-piece-like front cut with deep, black satin pockets. The black satin neck-band which ties high at ...

TAN PLAN

... TAN plan DON'T try to tan if you have a skin that freckles; if you have a skin that goes crimson and then white again; or if you have a skin that is over forty and inclined to line. The first will only mean that you have to bleach the freckles off and thus rob the skin of its natural oils, the second means that your skin is not the sort of skin that should be tanned, the third means that the ...

Published: Tuesday 01 August 1944
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 412 | Page: Page 47 | Tags: Photographs 

COLD SUPPERS

... A i\ B, GREEN CONSOMME Wash well 1 lb. of spinach and 1 large lettuce and let them simmer in 3 pints of vegetable stock with ½ cupful of onion rings for ½ hour. After the first 15 minutes add 1 teaspoonful of chopped tarragon, 1 of parsley, and 1 mint leaf. Strain, and serve really cold. IMPERIAL CREAM Bring to the boil 1 pint of vegetable stock with 1 of milk add 2 lb. of peeled and shredded ...

D.&W. GIBBS COLD CREAM SOAP

... D.&W. GIBBS m Da W. GIBBS m (jMs COLD CREAM SOAP saoiAes 'SoSy's skin Now baby-creams are scarce, Gibbs Cold Cream Soap is more than ever necessary for Baby. This soap is not only specially mild, but it is so richly creamy that it helps to protect from chafing and soreness. See that your baby has the comfort of Gibbs Cold Cream Soap. 7iU 2 Including Purchase Tax GCC27L ...

Published: Tuesday 01 August 1944
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 69 | Page: Page 65 | Tags: Photographs 

Newmarket Wedding of the King's Trainer: Capt. Boyd-Rochfort Marries the Hon. Mrs. Henry Cecil

... Newmarket Wedding of the King's Trainer Capt. Boyd-Rochfort Marries the Hon. Mrs. Henry Cecil Captain Cecil Boyd-Rochfort, of Freemason Lodge, Newmarket, and the Hon Mrs. Henry Cecil, widow of the Hon. Henry Cecil, Parachute Regiment, were married at St. Agnes* s Church, Newmarket. The bride is the only daughter of Major-Gen. Sir James Burnett of Leys, Bt., and Lady Burnett of Leys, of Crathes ...

Published: Wednesday 02 August 1944
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 125 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Mothers and Children

... The Hon, Mrs Anthony Brougham is the Russian wife of Lord Brougham and Vaux's younger brother. She teas Miss Sony a Salxman before her marriage in 1940, and has one son, Christopher, born in 1941. They were photographed at their home in Tunbridge Wells. Lieut, the Hon. Anthony Brougham is in the South Lancashire Regiment Swaebe in r*ti am Heinemann is seen with her daughter, Patricia Ann, I i. ...

Published: Wednesday 02 August 1944
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 237 | Page: Page 17 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

C.-in-C. the Royal Norwegian Air Force: Rear-Admiral Riiser-Larsen

... C.-in-C. the Royal Norwegian Air Force Rear-Admiral Riiser-Larsen An outstanding personality amongst the Allied leaders is Rear-Admiral Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen, the only Admiral to command an Air Force. Commissioned in 1912, in the Royal Norwegian Navy, in 1915 he became one of the first pilots in the Naval Air Force. With a practical knowledge of manufacture, management and organisation of ...

Published: Wednesday 02 August 1944
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 197 | Page: Page 20 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs