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On and Off Duty: A Wartime Chronicle of Town and Country

... Ci. /)ty A Wartime Chronicle of Town and Country Christening THERE was one of the largest gatherings of the Royal Family for some considerable time at the christening of young Prince Richard of Gloucester, who received his baptism, and the four names of Richard Alexander Walter George from Archbishop Lord Lang of Lambeth, an old and close friend of the Royal Family, who has officiated at so ...

Published: Wednesday 01 November 1944
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1710 | Page: Page 10, 11, 26 | Tags: Photographs 

Mother Gets Her Due

... No Medals, produced at the Vaudeville Theatre by Richard Bird, is Esther McCracken's tribute to the women who wear no uniform, the mothers who achieve no glory, whose lot is the daily task, the all-too-common round, and to whom the threat of impending call-up offers a welcome chance to get into the Forces for a rest. As Martha Dacre, Fay Compton, breaking away from a long string of sinister ...

Published: Wednesday 01 November 1944
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 267 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Ah! The Tragic Folly: Of a Feud--that parted a Son from his Father--and survived even after Death

... Ah The Tragic Folly Of a Feud-- that parted a Son from his Father-- and survived even after Death By Alan Hyder PUT out that light, you-- The vituperative stream of nautical imprecations hissed over the canvas dodger into the im penetrable blackness. In almost the same breath Captain Managh's paunchy figure clattered down from the bridge to reach the objective almost as quickly as that ...

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... TUCK-IN BLOUSE WITH A LACY PATTERN, A FRILL AT SQUARE NECK AND SLEEVES, JUST RIGHT BENEATH YOUR JACKET MATERIALS REQUIRED 6 ozs. of 3-ply Paton's Beehive Fingering one pair of No. 9 and one of No. 12 needles if yds. of frilly edging. MEASUREMENTS Length horn shoulder to lower edge, 18 ins. across unde'r-anus, 17 ins. sleeve length from shoulder to lower edge, gh ins. TENSION 13 sts. to 2 ins. ...

Published: Wednesday 01 November 1944
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 762 | Page: Page 38, 64 | Tags: Other  Photographs 

Other

... I THREE TOID JACKET WE CHOSE BLACK, BLUE AND FUCHSIA ANY EQUIVALENT COMBINE WOULD LOOK AS GOOD MATERIALS REQUIRED 6 ozs. of La Laine Super 3-ply in a dark shade 1 oz. each of La Laine Super 3-ply in bright Conbias shades No. 9 and No. 12 needles No. 1 crochet-hook (steell. MEASUREMENTS Length from shoulder to lower edge, 22 ins. across back under arms, 17 ins. across front under-arms, 10 ins. ...

Published: Wednesday 01 November 1944
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 799 | Page: Page 38, 64 | Tags: Other  Photographs 

Famed In Song And Story . . .: Some Ancient Bridges of the North Country

... Famed In Song And Story Some Ancient Bridges of the North Country By Q. 'Bernard Wood HOW much does the charm of our countryside owe to the small, lesser-known bridges! Built of local stone very often, and some times following no traditional pattern, they have proved their usefulness for centuries, though to-day they may be pensioned off-- bypassed in favour of some modern structure. This ...

Published: Wednesday 01 November 1944
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 862 | Page: Page 44, 60 | Tags: Photographs 

by Lotus

... To save Purchase Tax, Lotus are now making the bulk of their output to Utility requirements. But workmanship, finish and quality are of the regular Lotus standard. PLEASE CHOOSE FROM STOCKS ON THE SHELVES DURING WARTIME ...

Published: Wednesday 01 November 1944
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 36 | Page: Page 55 | Tags: Photographs 

PHILLIPS'

... 'frlixqnsAicL CREAMS TEXTURE CREAM CLEANSING CREAM Supplies are now available in Strictly Limited Quantities ...

Published: Wednesday 01 November 1944
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 16 | Page: Page 63 | Tags: Photographs 

PHOENIX REGD. TRADE MARK

... IFKPI* *EGD. TRADE MARK WHAT WILL IT BE I HERE IS A MASTER CRAFTSMAN, one of the most highly skilled glassmakers in the world. This blob of molten glass is being shaped by blowing and swinging into what Not oven-glass but one small part of a war-winning machine. Phoenix quality and materials are vital to our war effort, and it is such national work that now engages our skilled craftsmen and ...

Published: Wednesday 01 November 1944
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 108 | Page: Page 67 | Tags: Photographs 

Forhans TRADE MARK

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Published: Wednesday 01 November 1944
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 364 | Page: Page 72 | Tags: Photographs 

MYSELF AT THE PICTURES: Ghosts and All That

... MYSELF AT TDE PICTURES Ghosts and All That By James Agate WHAT is wrong with the British film is that it lacks the wit and fantasy of French pictures, while falling far behind Hollywood in ingenuity, splendour and old-fashioned, honest-to-goodness efficiency. I went to see a film the other evening principally because of the cast which contained almost every player of note in London mere tney ...

Published: Wednesday 01 November 1944
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1741 | Page: Page 6, 7 | Tags: Photographs