... A THOUSAND pedigree Hampshire Downs are being shipped from Britain to Europe under U.N.R.R.A.'s plan to re stock the Continent. This will be the largest movement of livestock ever made from this country. Above are 40 shearling ewes from Mr. P. Stewart Tory's world-famous Shapwick flock just before being loaded up for Tilbury Docks. The other pictures show Mr. Tory inspecting ram lambs from ...

... THE TEDDER, or Kicker, used immediately after the mower, will lighten the swaths and hasten the drying. The shaken crop should be gathered together again before the night dew falls. Drying must not be overdone, in case the leaf becomes brittle and breaks off in the field. GRASS-DRYING Removing the dried material from a Kaloril drying plant. The crop here is at its maximum feeding value, the ...

... THE Derby Luncheon at the London Press Club was held again on Monday, I for the first time since 1939. Lord Derby was unable to be present to reply to the toast To the Pious Memory of the Founder of the Derby Stakes, but his grandson, Lord Stanley, contributed in an amusing speech to the success of the occasion. Lord Stanley and Lord Derby's jockey, Harry Wragg, made little attempt to conceal ...

... DREAM GOWKS FOR JUNE BRIDES i. Proud bridal white, a luminous plastic fabric, self-patterned cut to compliment a young figure, with a heart-shaped neckline, a tight-as-tight torso, the contemporary bustle back. Designed by Patricia Turvey, First Floor Gowns, Marshall and Snelgrove's. (In colours, if preferred, and costing from fifteen guineas, according to the material chosen, which can be ...

... The smooth running and complete success of the Victory Parade on June 8 was due in very large measure to General Sir Henry Charles Loyd, IC.C.B., C.B., D.S.O., M.C., whose direction of the extremely complicated and tightly-knit organization has been rewarded by the thanks of the King. General Loyd, who has been G.O.C. London District since 1944, is head of the Brigade of Guards, and in 1945 ...

... A Great Performance Frederick Valk in The Brothers Karamazov Tatler's rarely-given commendation Great Performance goes to Frederick Valk for his playing of the father in The Brothers Karamazov at the Lyric, Hammer smith. He brilliantly interprets one of the least attractive characters in fiction. Valk, who is a Czech, was for many years leading actor at the Kammerspiele Theatre, Munich, ...

... HOUSES OF UtTHlllHBERLAND AO BUCCLEUCH UNITE 10 MARRIAGE JJUGH ALGERNON PERCY, tenth Duke of Northumberland, and Lady Elizabeth Diana Montagu Douglas-Scott, elder daughter of the eighth Duke of Buccleuch and the Duchess of Buccleuch, were married at Westminster Abbey in the presence of Their Majesties the King and Queen and other members of the Royal Family The wedding is described on the two ...

... THE KINGMAKER-- IEDIE AL PAGEANTRY AT ST. JAMES'S THEATRE COSTUMES ARE OUTSTANDING TOHN CLEMENTS, with Associated Artists, has opened a repertory season at the St. James's with The Kingmaker by Margaret Luce, in which he himself appears as the ambitious but fated Warwick. Though a period play, The Kingmaker is entirely modern in con ception, from the lack of rhetoric in its dialogue to its ...

... ON WITH THE BANCE Jean Loriiner's Page A slim-fitting bolero jacket transforms the dancing dress on the right into a formal dinner gown Harrods call this dance frock Anne. It was designed originally as a bridesmaid's frock but has proved itself equally popular for dancing. It can be made to order in white organdie and in a number of soft pastel colourings Classical lines slimly define the ...

... James Bailey and Some of His Sketches for the Ballet 44 Giselle James Bailey, who is twenty-four, has done the decor and costumes for the new pro duction of Giselle at Covent Garden. Shortly before the war began, he won a scholarship in stage design at the Slade and studied there under Vladimir Polunin. He went into the Army but was invalided out and spent the last two years of the war as a ...

... Rain Did Not Spoil The smallest entry in the Show Nomination, driven by Miss Jean Butler of Faversham Kent, proudly shows off his paces in the Single Private Turn-out Class The Duke of Beaufort he was among those who were most keenly interested Lady Fortescue (left) and the Hon. Mrs. B. Baird, O.B.E., judging hunters on the first day Princess Margaret watching an event on the second day of the ...

... The King of the Hellenes attended the wedding of Mr. George FitzRoy Seymour, younger son of Mr. Richard and Lady Victoria Seymour, to the Hon. Rosemary Scott-Ellis, youngest daughter of Lord and Lady Howard de Walden at St. Margaret's, Westminster, recently. The Rev. Lord Byron, uncle of the bridegroom, and Canon A. C. Don officiated. The bride was given away by her father, and four pages, ...