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... The Countess Fortescue and the Hon. Mrs. Rupert Hardy were judges in the Ladies Hacks class at Aldershot Horse Show Lieut. -Colonel R. K. Chiesman, President of the Shore, and Major E. N. L. Venn, the Chairman H.R.H. Princess Alexandra presenting the cup to the winner of the Children's Ponies class ...
... GETTING MARRIED The Tatler and Bystander's Review of Weddings Douglas-Home Straker-Smith The Hon. Edward Douglas-Home fourth son of the Earl and Countess of Home of The Hirsel, Coldstream, married Miss Nancy Rose Straker-Smith, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Straker-Smith, of Carham Hall, Cor nhill-on-T weed, at St. Cuthbert's Norham-on-Tweed. The Master of Elphinstone was best man, ...
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... Lady Sykes is the wife of Sir Richard Sykes, Bart., whom she married in 1942, and is the only daughter of Captain John Francis Grey Gilliat. Her son, Tatton Christopher Mark, will be three years old on Christmas Eve. Sir Richard is the owner of a famous racehorse stud at his beautiful home, Sledmere, in Yorkshire, and has several good horses in training. He is the seventh baronet and succeeded ...
... FEW men in the diplomatic world change with greater ease and speed from idiomatically flaw less, mellifluous, accentless English to Heidelberg German and Sorbonne French (or Leyden Dutch) than the Netherlands Ambassador at St. James's, His Excellency Jonkheer E. Michiels van Verduynen. Strong hands rise to stress a point, and then gently adjust the adjusted tie. The searching, deep-set eyes ...
... THE REGENCY A description of the brilliant epoch which inspired the recent Regency Festival at Brighton THE Regency historically only dates with the last decade of George III., when the Prince of Wales acted as Regent in his place after I8II. But artistically and socially, the period extends from his coming of age to his death as King George IV. Then it was in I830 that the expiring monarch ...
... Lord Allerton, Colonel G. de Chair, O.B.E., M.C., and Sir Alfred Munnings, President of the Royal Academy, were three of the judges Mr. R. L. BrignaU, of Dingley, Market Har- borough who won the Light Weight Hunter Class, talking to Lady Munnings Lt.-Col. C. T. Walwyn, M.C., D.S.O., awards first prize in the juvenile Jumping Event to Miss Pamela Lucas Hollowav, Northampton ...
... GETTING MARRIED The Tatler and Bystander's Review of Weddings Rather eedan Bastian M ajor Lord Rather eedan, T he Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, of Bellehatch Park, Henley-on-Thames, married Miss Ann Pauline Bastian, elder daughter of the late Surg.-Capt. William Bastian, R.N., and of Mrs. L. Bastian, of Queen's Gardens, W. 2, at the Crypt Chapel of the House of Commons ...
... Viscountess Errington is the wife of the Earl of Cromer's son and heir. She is the younger daughter of Viscount Rothermere and was the Hon. Esme Ilarmsworth before her marriage in 1942. Her husband, who served in the war with the Grenadier Guards, was promoted Major in 1942, and was awarded the M.B.E. last year. Before the war he accompanied the Marquess of Willingdon as his Private Secretary ...
... IN more than fifty countries London is still the glittering prize that budding diplomats set them selves as the final reward in the world's most fascinating and romantic career. Control of an embassy or legation in Great Britain remains the outstanding ambition of hundreds of the shrewdest, wealthiest, handsomest men in proud, foreign capitals. To the Brazilian Ambassador Extraordinary and ...
... Racegoers af Phoenix Park Winner of the big race, the Phcenix Plate, ivas Lady Kells, who is being led in by the owner, Mrs. A. T. Adams, with J. Power up Lady Dorcen Hope with her sister, Lady Joan Hope fright), daughters of the Marquess of Linlithgow, and Major H. Tweed Lord Burgher sh the Earl of Westmorland's son and heir, with Mrs. Andrew Knowles, wife of Lieut. -Colonel Andrew Knowles, ...
... Jean Lorimer's Page THE CAPE, longest lived and most elegant of fashions, has survived the passing of centuries. Here it is in its latest guise worn over a collarlcss tailored suit made by Travella and on sale at Harvey Nichols. Note the cun ning cut-away of the short jacket and the touch of contrast piping at the throat. Cape and suit are sold separately THE COAT, known as 44 The Robin, is ...