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Norwell's OF PERTH

... Miwel/s OF PERTH m. Miwells OF PERTH tT 1 ALTHOUGH high-grade shoes are restricted, Norwell's may still be able to help you. Write to-day your enquiries will have the personal attention of The man behind the boot. NORWELL'S PERTH FOOTWEAR PERTH, SCOTLAND. TRUST THE MAN BEHIND THE BOOT ...

Hamburg: British Testing Ground In Germany

... Hamburg- British Testing Ground In Germany By Ferdinand Tuohy TO smite a foreign city with the force of an earthquake and then to go there and make it not only the centre of gravity of conqueror's rule but the testing ground and criterion of the defeated people's will and capacity to redeem, regenerate and restore themselves along lines laid down --that is a rich experiment well suited to a ...

Published: Friday 01 February 1946
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1741 | Page: Page 15, 70 | Tags: Photographs 

Saucer Posies: A New Idea For Table Decoration

... Saucer A New Idea For Table Decoration WE had walked a long way down the valley and climbed eight thousand feet to the chalet at the top of the pass. Inside, it was cool and inviting after the scorching sun and bright glare from the snow, and gracing a table by the window was a further delight. Someone had gathered the little alpine flowers and arranged them as a flat posy in a saucerful of ...

Published: Friday 01 February 1946
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 317 | Page: Page 31 | Tags: Photographs 

DESIGNER+CRAFTSMAN=BEAUTY

... DESIGNER CRAFTSMAN BEAUTY (On left) In the decoration of fine china the designer finds one of the most challenging mediums. This delightful coffee set, Persian Pony, is in black with splashes of ruby on a white ground. Designed by Victor Skellern, A.R.C.A. (Below) Future furnishing fabrics promise colour, I beauty and variety of texture among other practical advantages. Here is a typical, ...

A Lionized Victorian

... s 'T'HIS book lacks nothing in spontaneity s 1 because of the care which obviously has S been lavished on its preparation. The appendices are particularly valuable to students of Victorian art. Apart from an excellent bibliography and index, there s is a collection of letters from Ruskin, a i section dealing with the painter's technique, S by the curator of the Watts Gallery and c other ...

Published: Friday 01 February 1946
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 217 | Page: Page 43 | Tags: Photographs 

Forhans

... wL Hi *si ^0 but not me Guard against Tender, Sore, Spongy and Bleeding Gums. Dentists for many years have used astringent and reported completely satisfactory results. They also recommend Special Formula for the Gums Dentifrice for use at home because it contains the special ingredient of astringent. See your dentist regularly. ...

The National Farmers' Union Dinner

... SPARE A LITTLE PITY S Are we not a little too sorry for oui> B selves as individuals Think of the Civil Servants having to answer all those Q forms we send in and some of your H returns are not too simple to understand 9 J. S. Dodd delighted the farmers with I this sally and then in serious mood Trade, industry and commerce joint prosperity with a chance for all. And for the growing interest ...

Up and down the land

... THE Minister's recent declaration of Government policy, delivered before Norfolk farmers and farm workers was comprehensive, encouraging, and in parts instructive. It was, however, directed primarily to our internal affairs His reference to world affairs was tempered by his obvious inability, at the present stage, to say: We must in future buy so much wheat from Russia and Canada, so much beef ...

A Winter's Tale

... SNOW-COVERED PASTURES By the middle of January there is little enough for stock to eat on the pastures. When this gets a covering of snow and ice, cattle will be grateful enough for just plain straw to eke out their modest rations. THESE DAIRY COWS, who get a good feed of concentrates when they come in for milking, are quite happy but there are many miserable animals at this time, particularly ...

A Shropshire Herd of Red Polls: Sir Edward Hanmer's Characteristic Stock

... A Shropshire Herd of Red Polls Sir Edward Hanmer's Characteristic Stock IN Sir Edward Hanmer, Bart., the Red Poll Cattle Society, with its large and ever-increasing body of members, can boast of a President who, as an extensive landowner, takes an active interest in agriculture, but more particularly in stock-breeding, and has been the means of greatly extending the influence of these dual- ...

Silk Production in a Monastery: New Irish Venture

... Silk Production in a Monastery New Irish Venture A YOUNG monk, working in an enclosed monastery where women are for bidden, and an Englishwoman who has made sericulture her career are col laborating in the first real effort to estab lish the production of silk as a staple industry in Eire. Britain's first pioneer in sericulture, Lady Hart Dyke, of Lullingstone Castle, Kent, where, long before ...