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National Hunt Ball at Rossley Manor Country Club

... Capt. W. H. Trinder, Mrs. Audrey Richardson, Mr. J. Gaussen Mrs. Trinder, Mr. D. Mansel Lewis and Mrs. Gaussen Vice- Admiral Sir Francis Marten, Mrs. R. Vigors and Major F. W. Marten Miss Sheila McKenna, Lt. Kevin McKenna, R.N.V.R., Mrs. F. McKenna and Mr. F. McKenna Major Leacroft, Capt. Coxwell- Rogers, Mrs. Smythe and Capt. Dill Photographs by Dennis Moss ...

Published: Wednesday 10 April 1946
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 68 | Page: Page 22 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

AT THE PICTURES: Technihorror and All That

... AT THE PICTUKET JAMES AGATE Technihorror and All That A YOUNG woman once told me that she invariably read a novel while listening to the wireless, and kept the wireless on while she was reading. I asked her the reason for this extraordinary proceeding and she said, The one keeps my mind off the other. That, dear readers of the Tatler, is the sole justification for Technihorror. As the old ...

Agatha Christie's New Thriller: Murder on the Nile

... Agatha Christie's New Thriller Murder on the Nile 9 Agatha Christie's new murder mystery takes place in the pleasure-seeking atmosphere of a tourist steamer on the Nile, while the subsequent conclusion also has a strong crime does not pay moral to it. A group of people are suspected of the murder of the rich bride who is on her honeymoon. Later, her French maid, who is about to disclose the ...

Published: Wednesday 24 April 1946
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 244 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

MOIRA SHEARER: TITIAN-HAIRED BALLERINA

... I M RA SHEARER TITIAN-HAIRED BALLERINA 17HEi r. Harold C. King, Civil Engineer, 9 left nfermline, in Fifeshire, for Rhodesia 1 1932 h his wife and their only child Moira, o one ast of all Mr. King) suspected the ir-rear .g results of the journey. A woman iend v met out there, a former member rathe ighilev Company, first discovered in x-year d Moira the inherent qualities of a Bat d. ;er. When ...

Published: Wednesday 24 April 1946
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 302 | Page: Page 19 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

QUEEN CHARLOTTE'S BALL AND OTHER NOTABLE EVENTS

... QUEEN CHARLOTTE'S BALI ND OTHER NOTABLE EVENTS. Dogs as well as dog-lovers came to the Dumb Friends League Committee Meet ing for the Animals Welfare Dinner Dance I fixed for April 10. Here are Sir Pelham Warner's Simon, Mrs. Calvert Empson's Cirque, and Mrs. C. Porter's Jeep MR. J. BONHAM KIDSTON. of Hazelbury Manor, Box, married the HON. PATRICIA MANNERS, daughter of Lord and Lady Manners, ...

Published: Wednesday 17 April 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 405 | Page: Page 8, 9 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

SIX BEAUTIFUL SITTERS FOR COWAN DOBSON

... . f I *HESE portraits by COWAN DOBSON are on view in the exhibition of his recent work which opened to the public on April 2 after a crowded private view, and continues until the first week in May, at Frost and Reed's New Bond Street gallery. Mrs. Cowan Dobson is her husband's favourite model, and this new full-length of her was specially painted as the centre-piece of his show. Countess ...

Published: Wednesday 17 April 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 226 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

DEBUTANTE COUSINS WHO SHARED A DANCE

... . MISS ANNE CONSTABLE-MAXWELL, in the dress which she wore at her coming-out dance which was attended by Princess Elizabeth. A close-up of debutante MISS ANNE CONSTABLE-MAXWELL, daughn °f Wing Commander and Mrs. Gerald Constable- Maxwell. MISS ELIZABETH BUXTON, daughter of Major Anthony and Mrs. Buxton, of Horsey Hall Great Yarmouth. This is the dress which MISS ELIZABETH BUXTON wore at the ...

THE ROYAL FAMILY AT THE THEATRE: The King and Queen and the Princesses Attend Matinees in Aid of the Pension ..

... I Last week was a big week in the theatre, and, in addition to several new productions, it was made particularly notable by the three special matinees staged on behalf of the King George's Pension Fund for Actors and Actresses. About £7,000 was raised by the three matinees, and following The Importance of Being Earnest the King and Queen received the players. During the week the Princesses ...

Published: Saturday 20 April 1946
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 287 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

LONDON AIRPORT AS A WORLD TRAFFIC CENTRE: Plans for the Development of Heathrow into a Great International Terminus

... YY/hen Lord Winster, Minister of Civil Aviation, recently visited Heathrow, Middlesex, with Members of Parliament and Foreign Air Attaches, he announced that hence forward Heathrow would be known as London Airport and that plans were on foot to convert the place into a great international terminus. Lord Winster explained that by taking in land on the north side of the Bath Road, the airport ...

Published: Saturday 20 April 1946
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 374 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Photographs 

ANTI-COMMUNISM GROWS in ITALY and TRIESTE

... THE ELECTION CAMPAIGN OPENS IN ITALY Signer Togliatti, the Italian Communist leader, addressing his followers in the Cathedral Square, Milan. As he spoke, a train arrived at the Central Station bringing 1 ,200 prisoners of war from Russia. Many of the men told lurid tales of life in Soviet camps A MOMENT OF REUNION Returning prisoners of war searching for their rela tives on the Central ...

Published: Saturday 20 April 1946
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 453 | Page: Page 15 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

The SHAPE of SHIPS TO-DAY: Radar and Other Scientific Equipment Has Transformed the Appearance of Our Modern Fleets

... Of late vears re markable changes have taken place in the fighting ships of every Navy in the world, and one glance at the battleship, cruiser or destroyer of to-day is sufficient to convince the on looker that the modern warship pre sents a massive sil- houette, almost wholly with regard to its superstructure, that is of very recent origin. fhe reasons for these radical changes in design are ...

Published: Saturday 20 April 1946
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 952 | Page: Page 16, 17 | Tags: Photographs 

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Published: Saturday 20 April 1946
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 8 | Page: Page 33 | Tags: Photographs