... Sir Edward Mather- Jackson in earnest conversation with the Duchess of Westminster the former Lcelia Ponsonby The Hon. Arthur and Mrs. Gore, the Hon. Hamish Erskine and the Earl of Dudley. Lord Dudley is Miss Leveson-Gower' s uncle and gave the bride away Mandy Martin-Smith enjoyed the party. With her here are her mother, Mrs. Martin-Smith, and Mrs. Barry Black Parents of the bridegroom are Mr ...

... PIISCIILA in PARIS Great actions are not always true sons of great and mighty resolutions Samuel Butler Paris, December so ih, 1945. WELL, it wasn't so bad, after all! I had no tree of my very own, but I did quite nicely, cuckoowise, helping with those provided by various charities for the kiddies, and since it is more blessèd, etc., there are no complaints. I have, more or less, noticed ...

... PICTURES II THE EIRE By Sabretache Venturesome Knight LORD JOICEY, the owner of this gallant old steed, who literally died in action at Wetherby early last year, has sent the following interesting letter to the Editor, who has kindly passed it on to me. I am very glad to have it, and also the chance of disavowing most emphatically any intention of being a bit hard on this old warrior of the ...

... GETTING MARRIED The Tatler and Bystander's Review of Weddings Hall Mason Macfarlane Lt. John Buchan Hall, Royal Engineers, only son of Mr. and Mrs. John Hall, of Marmuran, Galashiels, married Miss Mona Islay Mason Macfarlane, only daughter of Lt.-Gen. Sir Noel Mason Macfarlane, M.P., and Lady Mason Macfarlane, of Westminster Gardens, Marsham Street, at the King's Chapel of the Savoy Hodges ...

... TEE! AGE by Jfean Lorimer Indoors and Out Buttoning cosily up to the throat, fitting snugly round the waist, this is the ideal coat for the Teen Age with the right ideas. Tie belt is in front only the back is fitted with two pleats and a good swing. Selfridge's have it in several lovely colours Homeliness and glamour un usual together, but in this lovely housecoat most cleverly com bined. Big ...

... PORTRAITS IN PRINT Simon Harcourt-Smith Bernhardt To our most eminent authority upon the theatre in general, and Sarah Bernhardt in particular, I owe the solitary gleam of hope and gaiety I have known this week. A fortnight ago when I dared to speak in these columns with some slight levity of the Bernhardt, I mentioned my expectation of wrath from my elders. My expectation has been justified, ...

... Death of a Rat A Play Based on Scientific Research The play opens in a laboratory of the Amsterdam Institute of Cancer Research February 1940. Wilts (Robert Harris and Karels (Terry Morgan) are engrossed in a post-mortem. Their work is stopped by an air raid rehearsal tn a flashback Wilts is shown as a young man. He is living with his Professor (Alastair Sim), both of them absorbed in the girl ...

... HER SOCIAL JOURNAL JENNIFER writes SKATING AT SANDRINGHAM FROST and ice put an end to any hope of organised shooting at Sandringham for several days. In spite of this, however, the small Royal Party managed to enjoy them selves enormously, as the lake near the house, where His Majesty has often played that swiftest and, most exciting of all games, ice hockey, froze over hard enough to skate on ...

... PRISCIIU PARIS CA NE TOURNE PAS ROND! say the man, woman and child in the street-- not to a mention the baby under the rose-bush-- and when I open the daily papers, which only arrive by what is known here as the First Post, long after breakfast is forgotten, I heartily sympathise. When I have read a dozen contradictory editorials, I realise that indeed the wheels are not turning smoothly in ...

... The Temperature Registered 37° Most People Wrapped Up Warmly Against It. These Tatler Pictures Show the Interesting (and Ingenious) Variety of Clothing Lady Irwin and Mrs. George Lambton wore leather coats lined with lambswool to keep out the cold Capt. Elsey wore a thick overcoat while Capt. Boyd-Rochforl kept the wind out with a proofed hooded flying jacket Miss 44 Babs Lewis tops a heavy ...

... AIR EDIHES By Oliver Stewart The Customer IN the world to which we are now being introduced, the customer is always wrong and the official is always right. Rarely does the customer receive any notice at all. Consequently it was a pleasant change when Sir Frederick Handley Page, speaking after Lord Winster at a meeting of the Royal Empire Society, urged that the creature comforts of the air ...

... PORTRAITS IN PRINT Simon Harcourt-Smith The Annexation of Germany IN one of those amusing, contentious speeches of which he is a master, Bob Boothby is reported to have suggested the other day that since we are being squeezed between American economic imperialism, and Russian territorial imperialism, we might do worse than annex to the Empire the British Zone of Occupation in Germany and re ...