... HER SOCIAL JOURNAL JENNIFER writes HIGH HONOURS AFTER the brief but all-important inter ruption of his holiday to visit London in order to welcome the world representatives to St. James's Palace, His Majesty returned to Sandringham to continue, with the Queen and the two Princesses, the simple round of country pleasures in which he, like many another wise man before him, finds his greatest ...

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... Herbert Tern Sons Ltd. Herbert Terry Sons Ltd. Now let us relax in slippered ease the wars behind us, the future pleasantly vague. And to cap the quiet hours, an ANGLEPOISE directing its gentle glow exactly where we need it, at a finger touch, on printed page or the evening's pastime. Sole Makers vfthlMW ANGLEPOISE LAMP Redditch. (Pat. all countries.! IN SUPPLY IN LIMITED QUANTITIES ...

... PORTRAITS IN PRINT Simon Harcourt-Smith T/ie voice and the shape oj a woman has haunted me -JOHN KEATS L'Aiglon I WAS somewhat surprised the other night to find the B.B.C. wasting their precious time on Edmond Rostand's windy old rodomontade, L'Aiglon. It has always been a mystery to me why our parents would invariably return swimming in tears from this piece. The plot is fatuous, the Duke of ...

... AT THE PICTURES i j| One Would Have Thought-- ONE would have thought. But let me begin at the beginning. Who, or what, is the Film Society? Where does it hang out? Where and when does it hold its jamborees? Can one join it? I have done everything that is possible to contact this august body, but with complete insuccess. I have made a nuisance of myself in the public streets. Accosting tall ...

... A Tale Of Two Wars Claudette Colbert and Orson Welles in a Tragi-romance of Everyday Life Q (i Tornorroiv Is Forever covers the years from 1918 up to the present day. It is the story of a man reported missing, presumed dead, whose wife marries again. John (Orson Welles), seriously wounded and a permanent cripple, decides not to return to his American wife Elizabeth (Claudette Colbert). He ...

... Pantomime Roundabout Aladdin at the Cambridge Land of the Christmas Stocking at the Duke of York's Aladdin Has His Pants Patched (Binnie Hale, Hal Bryan BINNIE HALE knows all there is to know about principal boys as Aladdin she has the sure touch of the expert, the charm of ripe experi ence, the skill of a through-and-through artist. The pantomime is produced by Emile Littler, who has found a ...

... Miss Leveson-Gower Marries in London The Bride and Groom and Some of Their Guests at the Wedding Reception Mr. and Mrs. Charles Noel Janson. The bridegroom is in the Welsh Guards Viscountess Castlereagh and her sister-in-law, Lady Margaret Steivart. Lady Castlereagh s children, Lord Stewart and the Hon. Jane Stewart, were among the brides attendants Capt. C. 0. Janson, Coldstream Guards, ...

... The Versatility of a Great Artiste Cicely Courtneidge in Under the Counter Dancer's Stooge Cicely Takes a Beating £°ve Idle,, r?ess fr- Hartley' pCely CoUr, P°Uer) eidge Cross Purposes Cicely Courtneidge, Thorley Walters Photographs by Rlman 6- Glover Throughout the entire action of Under the Counter Cicely Courtneidge is seldom off the stage for more than a few moments at a time. In a dozen ...

... Sporting Newsreel Photographs from Here and There at Home and Abroad England's International Rugger Player to Marry Lt. Jacques Remlinger England* s wing three-quarter 1944-45, is engaged to Miss Noreen Shelmerdine. Lt. Remlinger was educated in this country and is therefore eligible to play for England D. R. Stuart The Oxford University Women's Squash Rackets Team The side are making a tour ...

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... 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 ...