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AIR JOURNEY'S END--THE VICEROY'S GRANDSON IN ENGLAND

... AIR JOURNEY'S END-- THE VICEROY'S GRANDSON IN ENGLAND. A The HON. MRS. HUMPHRYS, eldest daughter of the Viceroy of India, and her baby son, FRANCIS WAVELL JAMES HUMPHRYS, flew to England from India with the Viceregal party. Field-Marshal Lord Wavell has come over for personal consultations in London, accompanied by Lady Wavell, Sir Evan Jenkins, his private secretary, and Rao Bahadur U. P. ...

Published: Wednesday 04 April 1945
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 109 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

MR. CHURCHILL'S WATCH ON THE RHINE!

... During his tour of Rhine battle areas the PRIME MINISTER travelled in an armoured car, and went through territory which, thirty-six hours before, had been in enemy hands. He wore the uniform of u colonel of the Royal Sussex Regiment. An historic snapshot! Mr. Churchill is stepping on to the east bank of the Rhine. He crossed the river in a landing craft with Field -Marshal Sir Bernard ...

Published: Wednesday 04 April 1945
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 320 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

AMBASSADOR'S DAUGHTER

... . SEfiORITA STELLA DE CARCANO is the elder of the two beautiful daughters of H.E. the Argentine Ambassador to the Court of St. James's and Sehora Stella de Morra de Cdrcano. She is very tall and slender, speaks fluent English, French, Italian and, of course, Spanishy and is fond of outdoor sports swimming golf shooting and riding. Most of her time, however, is spent at work for the Prisoners ...

Published: Wednesday 04 April 1945
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 104 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

PHOTOGRAPHIC RECORD OF PEOPLE AND EVENTS OF THE WEEK

... : ADMIRAL SIR JOHN CUNNINGHAM, C.-in-C., Mediterranean, has just been in England, and was received by the King. Our snapshot of him was taken during a visit to the Royal Naval Auxiliary Hospital, Alexandria. The marriage of MAJOR J. A. G. CORRIE, M.C., Seaforth Highlanders, to MISS BARBARA TURNER took place at St. Margaret's, Westminster. POUISHNOFF, who has just returned from an ENSA tour of ...

Published: Wednesday 04 April 1945
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 174 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

PRESIDENT OF THE LIBERAL PARTY: LADY VIOLET BONHAM-CARTER

... . LADY VIOLET BONHAM CARTER is one of the most brilliant women speakers in politics in the country and she is also the first woman President of the Liberal Party. The elder daughter of the late 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith, she was brought up in the atmosphere of an eminently political home. She has published many articles, but it is her power as a speaker which has brought her name and ...

Published: Wednesday 04 April 1945
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 134 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

HOLLYWOOD'S BEST FOR 1944: OSCAR AND SUPPORTING-RÔLE PRIZE-WINNERS

... HOLLYWOOD'S BEST FOR 1944: OSCAR AND SUPPORTING-ROLE PRIZE-WINNERS. Eight-year-old MARGARET O'BRIEN is awarded a special prize an 44 Oscar as the outstanding child actress of 1944 for her performance in 44 Meet Me in St. Louis Hers is a natural genius she is an astonishing child. A native of Los Angeles of Spanish- Irish descent on her mother's side. A BING CROSBY'S 4* Oscar was awarded for ...

Published: Wednesday 04 April 1945
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 257 | Page: Page 17 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

HOME BROADCAST BY ETHEL BARRYMORE, WINNER OF 1944 FILM AWARD

... . MISS BARRYMORE'S physician, DR. LOUIS R. KAUFMAN, was in attendance during the entire broadcast. Announcer Roland Winters read the commercial at the standing mike. Sound-effects man is at right background. MISS BARRYMORE is sitting at table centre background. Her son SAMUEL COLT, chatted with her before the broadcast. And her daughter-in-law had tea with ETHEL BARRYMORE before the show. ...

Published: Wednesday 04 April 1945
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 181 | Page: Page 16 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

SHOPPING ROUNDABOUT

... Drummer Boy hat, made of wool and straw .mixture or of felt. Swan and Edgar Harella's latest design a button-up suit which can be worn with or without a blouse, beautifully cut, easy to wear, thoroughly practical. Made of fine wool Scotch check, the skirt hangs well, has a panel pleat in front and one pleat behjnd. .£13 13s. approx. Swan and Edgar Above Debutante court shoe in black, brown or ...

BRIDES, BRIDEGROOMS, ROYAL DUCHESS, ARTISTS AND AN ADMIRAL

... . PATRICIA BURKE, stage, screen and radio star, and her mother, Marie Burke, have been touring fonvard area R.A.F. airstrips and hospitals in Burma. Patricia, perched on the wing of an aircraft, is singing to pilots of a Thunderbolt squadron. LILY PONS, well-known opera tic star, recently went to Paris. Here she is,- taking her first look at the capital since its liberation, with two French ...

Published: Wednesday 04 April 1945
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 173 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THE DRAYTON AND HARE TEAM IN A DRESS SHOP!: RACE-GANG AND STRIP-TEASE IN MADAME LOUISE'S SHOW-ROOM

... THE DRAYTON AND HARE TEAM IN A DRESS SHOP! RACE-GANG AND STRIP-TEASE IN MADAME LOUISE'S SHOW-ROOM. Twenty-seven guineas Moddom excruciatingly reasonable and a perfect foil for your face if that is your face Penny (LESLEY BROOK), sales- woman for Madame Louise I 'm going to keep an eye on this place. Good-day to you, Trout, you lout Mr. Mould (ROBERTSON HARE) is dismissed by Trout (ALFRED ...

Published: Wednesday 04 April 1945
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 498 | Page: Page 18, 19 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

EMMA AND HER CIRCLE ON THE STAGE

... . Mr. Elton, my astonishment is beyond anything I can express Emma dumbfounded when Mr. Elton proposes to her. I should not be surprised if Mr. Woodhouse were to be the next Miss Bates (GILLIAN LIND), Frank (GREY BLAKE), Jane (MARGARET VINES), Mr. Woodhouse (GRAVELEY EDWARDS), Mrs. Weston (WYNNE CLARK), Emma (ANNA NEAGLE), Mr. Weston (CECIL RAMAGE),. Harriet (TERRY RANDAL), Serle (H. R. ...

Published: Wednesday 04 April 1945
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 202 | Page: Page 20 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

COWARD'S GHOSTLY TRIANGLE SCREENED: BLITHE SPIRIT

... COWARD'S GHOSTLY TRIANGLE SCREENED BLITHE SPIRIT. The attentive ghost Charles Condomine (REX HARRISON) puzzled by the way his overcoat approaches him unaided. His phantom-wife, Elvira, is providing the motive power. Help me, Elvira Make her see you or something Charles appeals to the mischievous ghost Elvira (KAY HAMMOND), who hus been making an awkward third with him and his second wife, ...

Published: Wednesday 04 April 1945
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 260 | Page: Page 21 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs