... PRINCESS ELIZABETH was the guest of honour at the Hon. Mrs. Forbes Adam's successful dance recently and looked ex ceptionally pretty in a dress of pale-pink satin. She danced almost continuously throughout the whole evening. Amongst the other attrac tive girls who danced round the large ballroom were Miss Virginia Forbes Adam, daughter of the hostess and granddaughter of the third Baron ...

... Marie Petra wife of Yvon Petra, the French Davis Cup player, watching the match with her daughter Marie-Christine Derek Barton playing a back-hand. He lost 6 4, 6 4, 6 3 to Yvon Petra Yvon Petra, 44 double metre, as the French call him, prepares to hit the ball that will seal the set against Derek Barton ...

... PRISCILLA i„ PARIS Play not to miss. HAVING missed the more select Varnishing Day of the Paris Salon, I went to the Grand Palais (renamed the Palais de New York) a few days later. The crowd was a veritable bargain-counter scrum. One couldn't see the pictures for hats. I was not sure whether I was in a hot-house or at a flower-piece show. Pictures en masse make me feel bilious, and I retired ...

... Lord Inverchapel, who is photographed in his London home in Mount Row, was formerly Sir Archibald Clark Kerr, until he was gazetted baron, in April of this year as Lord Inverchapel, of Loch Eck, in the county of Argyll. He was appointed Ambassador in Moscow in 1942, and in February this year he went out as special envoy of the British Government in Batavia ...

... GETTING HARRIED The Tatler and Bystander's Review of Weddings Lampson Pilcher Capt. the Hon. Graham Curtis Lampson Scots Guards only son of Lord KiUearn and of the late Lady Iximpson, married Miss Nadine Marie Cathryn Pilcher only daughter of Vice- Admiral and Mrs. C. H. Pilcher of Wilton Place S.W., at St. Paul's, Knightsbridge Williams Carter F/Lt. Robert L. Williams, D.F.C., R.A.F., son of ...

... . CAPTAIN THE HON. GRAHAM C. LAMPSON, Scots Guards elder son of Lord Killearn married MISS NADINE PILCHER, only daughter of Vice-Admiral Cecil H. Pilcher and Mrs. Pilcher at St. Paul's, Knighlsbridge. MISS E. HELEN HUME HENDERSON, of Martin's Hall, Stebbing, Braintree, daughter of the late Brig.-G ...

... . GINGER ROGERS, to quote the official Hollywood announcements 44 will soon be affecting pulse-rates in the new Hakim-Wood production 44 Heartbeat released through RKO Radio, and due at the Odeon, Leicester Square, on June 7. Here she is, looking more streamlined and fascinating than ever. In 44 Heartbeat Ginger plays the part of a Parisian orphan, who becomes a pickpocket 44 for a night in ...

... SOMEWHERE THE SEN IS SHINING And somewhere these two girls are enjoying every minute of it in their new very-up-to-the-minute cotton frocks. Jane (standing) is wearing a jumper suit she found at Debenham Freebody. It is made in coral canvas patterned with a triangular design which gives a Paisley effect. Her sandals cool, light and very comfortable are by Dolcis. Lisbeth (sitting) has chosen ...

... Peggy Martin One Of The New Television Stars Peggy Martin first joined the Windmill Theatre in March, 1943, and is the latest recruit to climb from the chorus to stardom. She is now one of the resident soubrettes and has recently made a number of film and television tests. She will shortly be appearing in -Cabaret Cartoons devised and produced by Cecil Madden, which will be one of the first ...

... Valerie White as 44 Frieda Frieda, by the young actor-dramatist Ronald Miller, is the first production by the Henry Sherek Players at the Westminster Theatre. Valerie White, as the German girl, establishes herself as an actress of great ability by her sensitive interpretation of the name-part Gordon Anthony ...

... THE current fashion for attacking and abusing our great public school system indiscriminately, and without regard for any of its good features, made Their Majesties' visit to Winchester College of more than passing interest. It was a great day for all Wyke hamists, past and present, the first visit of the reigning Sovereign to the ancient foundation of St. Mary's since 1912. and the King's act ...

... The Queen Stops to Have a Word with Some of the Boys Ad Portas 99 the Prefect of Hall Air. C. S. Normandy Addresses Their Majesties in Latin ...