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... Lady Wimborne, younger daughter of the Earl of Ilchester, was married in 1938 to the Hon. Ivor Guest, and a year later her husband succeeded his father as Viscount Wimborne. Their son, Ivor, was born in 1939. and his sister, Ann, is three years younger. Lord Wimborne, a Major in the North amptonshire Yeomanry, was appointed Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Under-Secretary of State for ...

... WAY OF THE WAR By Foresight Plans MR. CHURCHILL, back from his eighteen- day visit to the Italian battlefields, stayed in Downing Street just long enough-- as one of his somewhat disgruntled entourage put it-- to get a change of linen. Then his special train was ordered, and off he went on the way to Quebec. So often is this special train needed nowadays, and so short is the notice usually ...

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... The C.-in-C. Anti-Aircraft Command at an A. -A. Brigade H.Q. Just over a year ago this A. -A. Brigade created a world record by shooting down a German aircraft flying at 34,000 ft. A few weeks later Gen. Sir Frederick Pile came down to present trophies to the batteries concerned, and Sir Charles Little, C.-in-C., Portsmouth, was also present. Front row Major H. R. Haughton, R.A., Major-Gen. R. ...

... A I 11 EDDIES By Oliver Stewart C.omposita THE statement made by Mr. Duncan sandys a couple of weeks ago on the flying-bomb campaign was a model of what such things should be. It was properly supported by figures and there was a welcome absence of those shadowgraph displays with which ministers nowadays so often give the substance an enlarged or a diminished appearance according to their own ...

... THE Institute, which is at Boreham, near Chelmsford, Essex, opened in May, 1937, and offered short specialised courses in gri cultural engineering and tractor driving for farm workers, service mechanics, students from Agricultural Colleges and members of the Women's Land Army. In 1940 courses in general agriculture for youths of 16 to 17, lasting one or two years, were intro duced. Forty ...

... Pea Vining In Scotland Preparing Crops for the Canneries LARGE quantities of peas are grown for the canning works and the pictures show the harvest on an up-to-date fruit farm at Blairgowrie, Perthshire. There are two installations in Scotland, the second one near Dundee. Peas from local farms are handled at the Blairgowrie plant at the rate of 10 tons an hour, packed in boxes and sent by road ...

... I Home- r Grown Fruit By Our Horticultural Correspondent THE value of home-grown fruit has never been so greatly appreciated as at the present time. Every owner of fruit trees will be anxious to make the most of this season's harvest, and many who have available space are wisely contemplating planting young trees. Both matters require early attention, as the early apples and pears are ready ...

... Chain) iljionship Show in Dublin NORTHERN IRELAND, represented by over 400 entries in the Tenth Annual Championship Monkstown Dog Show, took a good share of the championship awards and other prizes. The Show, held in the Hall School grounds at Monkstown, attracted a record entry of 1,165, an increase of fifty-two over that of last year. The standard of the exhibits, as shown by Mr. Vyvian ...

... By Our Horticultural Correspondent IN selecting new fruit trees the choice of suitable varieties is just as important as the subject dealt with in our last issue --the shape or pattern. The number of varieties m cultivation of each different kind of fruit is so great that it is impossible to cover the subject in all its aspects, in a limited space. The commercial grower can usually afford to ...

... Marshland Reclamation in Monmouthshire Wartime Efforts for Food Production THE southern part of Monmouth shire is interesting at all times, but its wartime arable cropping adds to its natural beauty and must gladden the heart of the agricul turist. The present condition of high arable cultivation shows a tre mendous change from the almost all-grass farming of pre-war years. Nowhere is the ...