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Unwelcome Interlopers: The Spread of the Grey Squirrel has become a Serious Menace to the Countryside

... Unwelcome Interlopers The Spread of the Grey Squirrel has become a Serious Menace to the Countryside By B, Melville Nicholas NOT every animal that dwells in the British Isles can claim the distinction of having had its name mentioned in Parliament. Of course, the ever- popular rabbit has been the subject of many a debate there and although for as many years as I can remember every man's hand ...

START WITH A PLAN

... when you assemble a home, slop by step, build up the desired attention to detail and to those Make a blue-print, as it were, then, character and atmosphere, by basic rules wliieh ensure success. MANY couples never have the chance to start making a home from scratch. They have to build up from a foundation of odd bits and pieces, plus the inevitable presentations and inheritances. Which means ...

U-Neck Pullover

... U-]\eck fiflullover f MATERIALS 6 ozs. of Sirdar Super Shetland 3-ply in dark green 4 ozs. in light green 1 pr. of No. 9 and 1 pr. of No. 12 knitting needles 7 buttons. MEASUREMENTS S From the top of shoulder to lower edge, 21 J ins. from top of sleeve to lower edge, 25 ins. across back underarm, 17 ins. B across half front underarm, 9£ ins. B TENSION 7 sts. to 1 in. JHB THE BACK BHk With ...

Published: Thursday 01 February 1945
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 508 | Page: Page 46, 68 | Tags: Photographs 

DRESS: Further details of these clothes on application

... DRESS: BY JEAN BDRNUP Editor Women's Department Further details of these clothes on application Extreme Left Corroborating the new feeling for softer tailoring, a gorgeous suit in royal blue tweed, dramatized by a black yoke, and black scroll trims. Left Full bishop sleeves on a scarlet woollen coat, prepossessing break-away from the conventional top coat silhouette. The yoke and sleeves, cut ...

YOUR DOG'S HEALTH

... YOUR POG;S HEALTH tJPRING languor and other minor complaints which come to human beings in the early part of the year visit the dog world too, and for much the same reasons. Changing meta bolism, the rigours of a war winter, leave their marks. Dogs, at this time of year, need rather special consideration if they are to approach the summer heat in suitable condition to combat ifc frialc ...

Two-Colour Jacket

... Two-ColoujrJacket i m MATERIALS 8 ozs. of Patons' Beehive Fingering, 3-ply 1 pr. of No. 12 and 1 pr. of No. 10 knitting needles. MEASUREMENTS From top of shoulder to lower edge, 19 ins. sleeve underarm 19 ins. width all round underarms, 34 ins. TENSION 15 sts. to 2 ins. for No. 10 pins. THE BACK With No. 12 needles cast on 108 sts. 1st row. K. 2, p. 2 repeat from to end. 2nd row. P. 1, k. 2, p ...

Published: Thursday 01 February 1945
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 802 | Page: Page 46, 68, 69 | Tags: Photographs 

Stale Bread: Makes New Snacks; ORIENTAL PANADE

... Makes New Snacks C/ ORIENTAL PANADE Oj Fill J of a souffle dish with alternate layers of crustless bread, Y f-in. thick and soaked in milk, and slices of cheese. Place 1 oz. of cv margarine, in a lump, on top, and pour over 3 dried eggs well ...

It Come In Like a Lion

... °v IKTRODVCOG MARCH, WHICH ARRIVES WITH WITH WAR AMD WINTER AMD BADLY IM THE FIRST HINT OF SPRING, IN HOMES WEARY NEED OF AN ALE -OFT RESTORATION CAMPAIGN fi/cddilitj Our springtime symbol for the happy union of decorative themes throughout the house. Spaciousness and harmony can only be brought to the home by the suc cessful mating of colour schemes right through the house. To achieve this ...

They Ire No Longer Helpless

... They Ire No i Longer Helpless WAR has swept away many fusty old notions. It has also made many revelations. One is that the helpless-husband tradition is just a big ramp run by men. If you want proof of this, think of all the men you knew before the war who, however successful in other spheres, were afflicted with a high degree of mental deficiency when it came to lending a little first aid in ...

Published: Thursday 01 March 1945
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 705 | Page: Page 42 | Tags: Photographs 

Essentially English: Our Heritage of Georgian Architecture

... Essentially English Our Heritage of Georgian Architecture By Wilma Buckley IET lovers of the Elizabethan, the half- timbered, black-and-white house saywhat they will; nothing is so represent ative, so characteristic of England, as Georgian architecture. Half-timbered houses, of a type which many imagine to be peculiar to this island, are seen in Normandy, where, indeed, they are just as much ...

Published: Thursday 01 March 1945
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 774 | Page: Page 44, 70 | Tags: Photographs