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DEAUVILLE ITSELF AGAIN--OR VERY NEARLY SO!

... DEAUVILLE ITSELF AGAIN OR VERY NEARLY SO! T^VEAUVILLE the synonym for everything that is gay, cheerful and carefree is almost itself again. The plage is crowded, gay umbrellas shelter little tables ■FA from the sun, and bathing-tents stand in serried rows on the beach, while the race meetings have been re-instituted, and numbers of English visitors are to be seen. Reminders of the dark war ...

Published: Wednesday 04 September 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 225 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THE CAMERA TAKES A QUICK LOOK ROUN PERSONALITIES AND SOCIAL EVENTS OF THE WEEK

... THE CAMERA TAKES A QUICK LOOK ROUT 'tRSONALITIES AND SOCIAL EVENTS OF THE WEEK. MRS. R. C. SHARPLES motor cycles daily into Ambassadors Court, St. James's, to collect the mail for her step-father, Lord Claud Hamilton, who has moved from home pending restorations to his house. MR. WILLIAM GEOFFREY ROOTES, elder son of Sir William and Lady Rootes, married MRS. MARIAN SLATER, daughter of Lieut ...

Published: Wednesday 04 September 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 455 | Page: Page 12, 13 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THE ROYAL FAMILY IN ONE OF THEIR FAVOURITE RETREATS HEIR MAJESTIES AND THE PRINCESSES AT ROYAL LODGE

... THE ROYAL FAMILY IN ONE OF THEIR FAVOURITE RETREAT HEIR MAJESTIES AND THE PRINCESSES AT ROYAL LODGE. N.B. A Coloareu I erud in this issue. o OYAL LODGE, Windsor, was and Queen when they were D' fond of this royal residence. It is retreat and go there as frequently permit. The little Welsh house wb child stands in the Princesses' ov apple-pie order and 'y home of their Majesties the King ...

Published: Wednesday 04 September 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 294 | Page: Page 16, 17 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

ONE OF THE WORLD'S GREATEST HEROINES: MRS. SANSOM, G.C., O.B.E. THEIRS IS THE GLORY: ARNHEM EPIC BY ARNHEM ..

... . THE name of ODETTE MARIE CELINA SAN SOM, thirty-four-year-old French-born British woman, will live for ever in the roll of great patriots. She joined the F.A.N.Y., landed in France in 1942 and did brilliant work until her capture in April 1943. She drew enemy attention away from her commanding officer, Captain Peter Morland Chur chill, pretended that he was her husband and had come to France ...

Published: Wednesday 04 September 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 521 | Page: Page 18, 19 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

SLY CORNER STAR IN HER OWN RURAL CORNER

... . MISS JEAN COLIN, who is now doing some straight acting as Margaret Heiss in The Slwp at Sly Corner the successful thriller at the St. Martin's Theatre, lives in a delightful seventeenth-century cottage set amid rural surroundings, and with a fascinating and well-stocked garden in which she likes to work. It 1 s not too old- fashioned a dwelling, however, as the cosy cocktail bar shows Miss ...

Published: Wednesday 04 September 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 134 | Page: Page 20 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

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Published: Wednesday 04 September 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 370 | Page: Page 29 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

PRISCILLA (of Paris) ON THE PLAGE

... PRISCILLA (0/ Paris) ON THE PLAGE MANY bridges have toppled into the waters since I last made my way to Deauville, and it was with a heavy heart that I set Miss Chrysler's tarnished Mercury mascot in the direction of that famous plage des fleurs. But when one dreads anything badly the reality often turns out to be less painful than one has feared, and one can say, with Samuel Butler, We have ...

Published: Wednesday 04 September 1946
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1490 | Page: Page 16, 17 | Tags: Photographs 

ERIC COATES AS A PHOTOGRAPHER: Pictures Taken by One of Britain's Most Popular Composers at His Charming ..

... ERIC COATES AS A PHOTOGRAPHER Pictures Taken by One of Britain's Most Popular Composers at His Charming Cottage Overlooking the English Channel THOUGH widely celebrated as a composer, Eric Coates is less well known as a skilful amateur photographer, but these pictures, taken by himself at his cottage in Sussex overlooking the sea, reveal him as an artist in this medium, too. Eric Coates's ...

Published: Wednesday 04 September 1946
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 357 | Page: Page 18, 19 | Tags: Photographs 

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Published: Wednesday 04 September 1946
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 30 | Page: Page 31 | Tags: Photographs 

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Published: Wednesday 04 September 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 14 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Photographs