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ROYAL INSPECTION, NAVAL MILITARY AND R.A.F. PERSONALITIES AND WEDDING AND ENGAGEMENTS

... ROYAL INSPECTION, NAVAt MILITARY AND R.A.F. PERSONALITIES;. AND WEDDING.1 AND ENGAGEMENTS. THE QUEEN recently inspected a detachment of 300 members of the Mechanised Transport Corps. HER MAJESTY is shown with CORPS COMMANDER MRS. PEAKE and behind PRINCESS ELIZABETH. MISS VALERIE HOBSON, the young British screen-star attended the gala premiere of 44 A Bell for Adano at the Odeon, Leicester ...

Published: Wednesday 05 September 1945
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 409 | Page: Page 8, 9 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

FRIDAY

... FRIDAY. With an air of solid satisfaction the chef holds up a nice fish for the fast-day. This admirable photograph can be seen at the Ninetieth Annual Exhibition of the Royal Photographic Society at I6y Prince's Gate, which closes on October 20. PHOTOGRAPH .BY DR. JULIAN SMITH, HON. F.K.r.S. ...

Published: Wednesday 19 September 1945
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 49 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THE BUDDHA AND LADY SEYMOUR

... . PHOTOGRAPH MY ECU. BKATON. I he colossal Buddha beside which LADY SEYMOUR was photographed stands outside Chungking, Chinas wartime capital where the wife of the British Ambassador to China has worked so hard, ller husband Sir Horace Seymour, K.C.M.G., was appointed Ambassador in 1942, and ever since then Lady Seymour hus been very active indeed working for Lady Cripps's British United Aid ...

Published: Wednesday 19 September 1945
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 187 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

BRUSSELS' BEST-DRESSED CITIZEN THE MANNEKEN MODELS SOME UNIFORMS

... . Hunting-horns are blown in honour of the tiny new 44 Grand Veneur. In the uniform of a Carabinier, with cocks feathers in hat and a pair of gleaming white gloves. The ceremony in which the Manneken was presented with his hunting kit took plart on a snowy winter's day. Last .July, wearing the uniform of a R.S.M. of the Welsh Guards, the Mannel n tooh the. salute at a parade of Allied ...

Published: Wednesday 19 September 1945
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 436 | Page: Page 14, 15 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THE HASTY HEART, AT THE ALDWYCH

... . ti- p z+imm IW* Lachlen (EMRYS JONES), mortally wounded blunt Scot, is very desirous of a kilt and trimmings, so patients each contrive to give him an item. Tommy (JERRY VERNO) nresents a eood leather bell 44 Made in Scotland, it savs it *s real Lachlen tries to leave the hospital, resents being helped with his kit-bag by Yank (JOHN MCLAREN) and shows his dour temper. Lachlc wants to marry ...

Published: Wednesday 19 September 1945
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 193 | Page: Page 21 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

NEWLY MARRIED

... . Blljy.ieflBlWWflW*!* tC-- i.--- I -r. CAPTAIN L. DONALD MACBRAYNE, the Queen s Own Cameron Highlanders, of Glasgow, son of the late Mr. L. MacBrayne, married MISS ELIZABETH LUTTRELL, younger daughter of the late Captain Hugh Fownes Luttrell, M.P., of Dunster Castle, Somerset, and of Mrs. Fownes Luttrell, of Bussage Glos. ANTONIA YATES, ALEXANDER REID and NICOLAS MACBRAYNE were her little ...

Published: Wednesday 19 September 1945
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 326 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

VIEWS FROM THE NEWS

... . pttt--h-- r--fcrf-- MHII i MR. FRANK BERESFORD has spent seven months on his painting of the American Thanksgiving Service in Westminster. This interior picture is one of a series de signed to record in paint U.S. Army activities over here. Hero of the Mediterranean, ADMIRAL SIR ANDREW B. CUNNINGHAM, First Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Staff, received on September 5 the highest honour that the ...

WIFE OF THE N.Z. GOVERNOR-GENERAL AND FERNLEAF CLUB HOSTESS: LADY FREYBERG

... . Waffles are a speciality de lu maison at the New Zealanders Fernleaf Club LADY FREYBERG, the official hostess, learnt how to make them from CORPORAL JEAN MACREA, of Stratford, Taranaki. New Zealand. MISS DULCIE BOUCHER, of Auckland, acts as the club's librarian. She is entering up a returned volume, while fin the background) LADY FREYBERG is discussing a bonk with COLONEL THE HON. F. WAITE, ...

Published: Wednesday 19 September 1945
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 207 | Page: Page 16 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

GOT ANY GUM, CHUM?

... Here is something to appeal to G.I.s tcho came to London when sweets were short and little boys importunate and open-mouthed though not so long-necked as the chewing giraffe. On this and the two following pages are photographs which may be seen at the London Salon of Photography's Thirty-sixth Exhibition, at the Galleries of the Royal Water-Colour Society, 26, Conduit Street, W.l. FROM THE ...

Published: Wednesday 19 September 1945
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 73 | Page: Page 17 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs