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Myself at the Pictures: A Good Film Spoiled

... Myself at the Pictures A Good Film Spoiled By James Agate Dead of Night (Gaumont) is an extremely odd compilation. It is based on stories by E. F. Benson, Angus MacPhail, John V. Baines and H. G. Wells. These are matched by four directors, Cavalcanti, Charles Crichton, Basil Dearden and Robert Hamer. The result is a mess-- vivid, exciting, compelling but all the same a mess. A mess because Mr. ...

Published: Wednesday 12 September 1945
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1472 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Photographs 

Blessed Are the Believers: A New Disciple for the Young Messiah Joins Emlyn Williams in The Wind of Heaven

... Blessed Are the Believers A New Disciple for the Young Messiah Joins Emlyn Williams in The Wind of Heaven Valerie Taylor has joined Emlyn Williams at St. James's Theatre in his play The Wind of Heaven, taking over the role of Dilys Parry, originally so beautifully created by Diana Wynyard. As the childless widow who finds renewed hope and joy through the manifestations of a hoy, the lovo-child ...

Published: Wednesday 12 September 1945
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 168 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

PRISCILLA IN PARIS: August Roundabout

... PRISCILLA II PARIS August Roundabout D.O.A.H.-- It took the celebrations of Liberation Day to show the world, via the news-reels, that will probably reach you before this does, how empty Paris has become since August 1st. The crowd that assembled to greet the various delegations that marched up the Champs-Elysées to pay homage to the Unknown Soldier's grave was only three deep along the avenue ...

Published: Wednesday 12 September 1945
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1172 | Page: Page 16 | Tags: Photographs 

A Post-War Race Meeting in Ireland

... he tcell-known Irish racehorse owner and angler. Sir Oliver Lamhart, is having a word with Lt. J. H. Gartrell, R.N.V.R., and Mrs. irtrell. Sir Oliver-is a nephew of Lord Brabazon, and Mrs. Gartrell is daughter of Major J. O'Rorke, the crack polo player and big-game hunter Spencer Freeman, C.B.E., and the Hon. T> Justice Wylie, who is Chairman of the Irish Racing Board, and also President of 1 ...

Published: Wednesday 12 September 1945
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 303 | Page: Page 25 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

CHILDREN'S COATS

... by Jean Lorimer Smart enough for any great occasion, but cut on such free and easy lines that they are comfortable for play, are the children's coats to which the well-known firm of Harella are now turning their creative artistry. j Jane, on the left, is wearing a double-breasted coat of J plain woollen material her older companion, Betty, M has one of diagonal tweed, buttoning cosily at the ...

Published: Wednesday 12 September 1945
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 103 | Page: Page 28 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

BUBBLE & SQUEAK: Stories from Everywhere

... BUBBLE SQUEAK Stories from Everywhere SHE was one of Society's most glittering matrons. On the occasion of a formal dinner party, she haughtily phoned the local Navy headquarters and asked them to send along a few staff members. Two men of the rank-and-file arrived, and were indignantly requested to eat with the servants in the servants' hall. Furious at such an occurrence, the hostess rang ...

Up and down the land

... THE Town boy to-day no longer has the edge on the country boy. This is the finding from a survey made of the young of the County and City of Notting ham. According to the report, the town boy is losing his quickness, perception and imagination. We wonder if this is actually so or whether it is a matter of comparison-- the country boy striding forward with such rapidity that the town boy now ...

Co-operative Farming in Fiji: Garden Produce for the Armies in the East

... Co-operative Farming in Fiji Garden Produce for the Armies in the East FOR many years the cultivation of fruit and vegetables has been fostered by the Agricultural Department of the Fiji Islands, and, during the war, the R.N.Z.A.F. base at Suva has been enabled to purchase large quantities of fresh garden produce a great boon to troops in hot climates. The Fijian farmers take advantage of the ...

ALRESFORD SHOW

... THERE was a fine display of mixed livestock at the Alresford show, held at Manor Stud, Bishops' Sutton, Alresford, at the invitation of Sir William Collins, who, since the war, has taken up farming and breeding of pedigree dairy cattle and sheep with great enthusiasm. THE PRESIDENT'S SUCCESS Rother- field Rougette, a first prize winner in the Guernsey class, and best registered Guern sey ...

A NOTTINGHAM OCCASION

... MESSRS. BOOTS' ATHLETIC GROUND at Lady Bay, West Bridgford, in Nottingham, was once again the scene of a highly successful Horticultural Show and Gymkhana. This year instead of benefiting the Red Cross Agricultural Fund the proceeds, which exceeded all expecta tions, went to the Soldiers, Sailors, and Airmen's Help Society. As usual the show was all-embracing, including open classes for dogs, ...

ROBINSON'S

... I |U]iifelllllllll]||lliiiiiiiiiiiiiiin You can i trust me, Madam says OLD HETHERS Now that my barley water in the bottle is unobtain able my advice is, make it yourself from Robinson's 'Patent' Barley. If you can't get hold of a lemon or I an orange, flavour with the juice of stewed or tinned fruit, or jam. Barley Water from Patent BARLEY ...