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BACK TO THE STAGE--IN CLUTTERBUCK

... back to the stage- in CLUTTERBUCK. NAUNTON WAYNE and BASIL RADFORD will make a welcome return to the West End stage in Benn W. Levy's comedy Clulterbuck, which is due at Wyndham's on August 14. Here they are-- literally back to the stage-- after a series of sue- cessful screen and radio engagements. The comedy, which is set on a pleasure- cruise liner and in a South American island in the ...

Published: Wednesday 07 August 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 120 | Page: Page 23 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

SOCIAL SURVEY CARRIED OUT

... BY CAMERA: THE HON. MRS. EDWARD PLEYDELL-BOUVERIE and her son, LORD MONTAGU OF BEAULIEU (right), at the New Forest Agricultural Society's show at Lyndhurst. The ring was decorated with effigies of foxhounds. PRINCESS ALIX OF LUXEMBURG plays the accordion with skill and enthusiasm. She has been on a Scottish holiday with her parents, the Grand Duchess and Prince Felix of Luxemburg. MISS ANN ...

Published: Wednesday 21 August 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 195 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

WIFE OF A SCOTTISH MARQUESS

... . THE MARCHIONESS OF LOTHIAN is the wife of the twelfth Marquess. She was Miss Antonella Newland and is the only daughter of the late General Sir Foster Newland K.C.M.G. C.B. and of Mrs. William Carr and a granddaughter of the late General Count Salazar. Married in 1943, she has two children, the Earl of Ancrum, born last year, and Lady Mary Marianella Anne Kerr, who is a year older. She is an ...

Published: Wednesday 21 August 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 122 | Page: Page 15 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

BREATH-TAKING FILM OF BEAUTY AND THE BEAS EAN COCTEAU'S EXQUISITE FAIRY-TALE PICTURE

... BREATH-TAKING FILM OF BEAUTY AND THE BEAj EAN COCTEAU'S EXQUISITE FAIRY-TALE PICTURE. LA BELLE ET LA BETE, Jean Cocteau's beautiful, sensitive and poetic film version of the classic fairy-tale, Beauty and the Beast, had a brilliant private showing at the Colisee Cinema in Paris, preceded by a garden-party in the grounds of M. Andre Paulwe's palatial building in the Rue la Boetie. The picture, ...

Published: Wednesday 21 August 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 358 | Page: Page 20, 21 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

MEPHISTO VALSE

... . LUDMILA TCHERINA danced Marguerite in 44 Mephisto Valse one of the ballets in the repertoire of the Netv Monte Carlo Ballet Company presented during its season at the Cambridge Theatre. This production is a species of triangle ballet drama between Faust Marguerite and the Devil and Tcherina brought a keen sense of the dramatic to her performance as Marguerite. PHOTOGRAPH BY BARON. ...

Published: Wednesday 07 August 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 64 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

SOME DEBS. OF 1946

... . r MISS ROSEMARY COLVILLE. younger daughter of the Rt. Hon. Sir John Colville Governor of Bombay, and Lady Colville, of Braidivood House, Braidwood, Lanark- shirr. She is eighteen has been studying agriculture at Edinburgh University will shortly leave with her mother for Bombay. MISS ADIiLE JULIE BONVILLE-WERE is the only daughter of Major Vivian 1 Nicholas Bonville-Were, the Coldstream ...

Published: Wednesday 07 August 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 178 | Page: Page 15 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

BEATRIX POTTER'S BIOGRAPHER--MARGARET LANE

... BEATRIX POTTER'S BIOGRAPHER- MARGARET LANE. T TER readers know her as MARGARET LANE, but in private life this author is Lady Huntingdon, wife of the fifteenth Earl of Huntingdon, who succeeded to the title in 1939. Miss Lane has written four novels one, titled 44 Faith, Hope, No Charity, won the Prix Femina Vie Heureuse. Another 44 Where 'Helen Lies is shortly to be filmed. She has two ...

Published: Wednesday 07 August 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 217 | Page: Page 18 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

COCHRAN CHOOSES CELANESE FOR HIS BIG BEN BRIDE

... COCHRAN CHOOSES CE'LAISE FOR HIS RIC. REN RRIDE Photograph by Eric Joysmith. Charles B. Cochran, world-famous connois seur of beautiful women and lovely clothes, chose Celanese in staging the costume parade which is the fashion high-light of Act I. in his 125th pro duction Big Ben, now at the Adelphi The atre. The clothes were all made by Therese and worn by Mr. Cochran's young ladies and his ...

Published: Wednesday 07 August 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 134 | Page: Page 28 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

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Published: Wednesday 07 August 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 245 | Page: Page 30 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

FASHIONS FOR THE FALL

... Tweed, tailored to measure, make9 this all-the-year-round suit designed by Aquascutum of Regent Street to meet the double duties of town and country wear. It is in single- breasted style with double-breasted effect, and can be ordered in a good range of colours. Pockets are roomy in spite of their deceptively slick cut. 1 fl Plain and herring-bone wool are combined in this three-piece by ...

Published: Wednesday 21 August 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 109 | Page: Page 28 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

ROYAL BARD: ELIZABETH OF WINDSOR

... ROYAL BARD: 'ELIZABETH OF WINDSOR. PRINCESS ELIZABETH was initiated into the mystic Gorsedd of Bards of Britain at the Welsh National Eisteddfod. Wearing the emerald-green robe of a novitiate, her Royal Highness is seen holding out both hands to the ARCHDRUID CRYS at the foot of the Logan Stone, on a mountainside above the village of Mountain Ash. The Recorder had prepared an English version ...

Published: Wednesday 21 August 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 86 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

A GREAT ADVENTURE FORTY-FIVE YEARS AGO

... 1 A GREAT I ADVENTURE j FORTY-FIVE YEARS AGO. YOU 'D hardly guess that the crossing of THE STEP PING-STONES, BOLTON ABBEY, had been a great adventure in 1901, sartorially. But to the heavily-corseted woman of that day it was. She wore layers of lingerie of the thickest wool next the skin, my dear heavy, cumbersome skirts with an underlay of two or three petticoats down to the lace-up shoes. On ...

Published: Wednesday 21 August 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 187 | Page: Page 16, 17 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs