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AT GASKYNS: I made my dreams come true

... A1 1 GASKYNS I iade my dreams come true THE Wax Agricultural Executive Com mittee told me that the place had definitely been scheduled as derelict and that no order to plough would be served unless I requested them to do so. Well, I asked for the order and set to work to col lect a set of implements and only just in time, for very soon they were unobtainable. In less than two years the ...

THE SEPTEMBER SALES and THE ST. LEGER STAKES

... THE SEPTEMBER SALES and THE ST. LEBER STAKES BV THE September Yearling Sales at New market, due to be held on Tuesday to Friday, nth to 14th, could hardly have been timed for a more suitable moment. Whatever may lie ahead in domestic or inter national affairs, the war in the East, which might have dragged on for years, has virtually come to an end. In varying degrees, accord ing to our ...

'KODAK' FILM

... KODAK' FILM KODAK' FILM is still in short supplv, s'> please make the most of it 0 How to order enlargements When ordering an enlargement from a snap you can often get a much better result if you only have part of the picture enlarged. In this way you can improve composition and exclude distracting objects (see diagram). Don't cut the negative just show your dealer the part you want enlarged. ...

Families in the Country

... BSBgA Lady Raiclinson, seen in the garden of her husband's country hom Manor Sloley Norfolk is the wife of Sir Frederick Raulinsoi El just been discharged from the R.A.F. on medical grounds after Wk service. With her are her three children Sarah, Anthony, the and Andrew, who was born in 1940. Sir Frederick is the fo\ Mrs. Robin Poole is the wife of Capt. Robin Poole, R.N., who is in the Fleet ...

Published: Wednesday 15 August 1945
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 313 | Page: Page 18, 19 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Myself at the Pictures: Fraternity Square

... Myself at the Pictures Fraternity Square By James Agate THE much-heralded I Live In Grosvenor Square has arrived at last and is safely and, I may say, successfully housed in those twin mansions Warners and the Empire. The pre-trumpeting of a picture always fills me with misgiving. When I am told, for example, that Miss D's part in the new film is the greatest, most dramatic, most thrilling ...

Published: Wednesday 01 August 1945
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1411 | Page: Page 6, 7 | Tags: Photographs 

Pictures in the Fire: Star Sleuth

... Pictures in the Fire By Sabretache Star Sleuth IF, as alleged. The Person, about whose whereabouts so many people are concerned, is in fact in Patagonia, surely there cannot be any doubt or question as to who is the best sleuth to employ to ferret out him and his blonde companion? The eminent Seafarer of the Brains Trust knows Patagonia like the back of his hand, and no nook or cranny of that ...

Published: Wednesday 01 August 1945
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1835 | Page: Page 21, 22 | Tags: Photographs 

BUBBLE & SQUEAK: Stories from Everywhere

... BUBBLE SQUEAK Stories from Everywhere HE was driving her home from the dance. It was past midnight, very dark, and the road was lonely. Suddenly the car stopped, and the young man, having looked it over to see what was the matter, turned to the girl and said: How unfortunate. The petrol tank seems to be full of water and we can't move a foot. The girl gave a sigh, and said: Come inside this ...

£500 a Year from Outdoor Peaches

... By our Horticultural Correspondent Advertisements of this description have been commonplaces since the end of the war of 1914-18. The owners of such gardens, who were usually struggling under the burdens of death duties and taxation, could not afford to maintain them. There was little difficulty in finding suitable tenants for these gardens, especially if they were fairly close to a market ...

THE USUAL RATES AND TAXES

... By Land Agent AND what are the rates and taxes How often has that question been asked by prospective tenants, and how often too without any precise idea as to what the answer is likely to be, and what it all means when given? Indeed, when the usual formidable array ot covenants to be undertaken by the tenant is produced which generally reads to the effect that the tenant undertakes to pay all ...

Members' Day at The N.I.A.B: New varieties of Crop Plants on show at Cambridge

... HV^mbers' Day at The N.I.A.B. New varieties of Crop Plants on show at Cambridge THE twenty-fourth annual General Meeting of the Fellows of the National Institute of Agricultural Botany at Cambridge was held on July 12, when the staff were at home to members and visitors, while the experi mental plots were open to inspection. All day long parties of interested spectators were conducted round ...

Devon Cows and Heifers at Exeter

... THE Devon Cattle Breeders' Society has instituted a new fixture, and the first annual Show and Sale of pedigree, Tuberculin- tested Devon cows and heifers was held in the Exeter cattle market on Wednesday, July 18. About fifty entries were received, and forty-eight came under the hammer. The average price obtained was just below £56, a figure that makes it possible for the smaller man to ...