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Published: Sunday 01 September 1946
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 84 | Page: Page 55 | Tags: Photographs 

THE NORVIC SHOE CO., LTD

... , , 1846 A Century of f fine h for hundred Shoe-making f years, fine footwear has been the privilege if of those who chose I NORVIC 1946 4 Remember: There are other Norvic styles equally at tractive if this model is out of stock NORVIC N O R W I C H ...

Wolsey Limited

... ft- .Amethyst was thought by the Greeks to be a charm against intoxication yet it is certainly one of the most intoxicating colours in the Jewel ranae The wine-dipped purple of the amethyst the rose-red heart of the ruby the golden blink of the agate some of the jewel colours copied from the gems in their crystal form which Wolsey have imprisoned in their new tailored jersey frocks. Leicester ...

Essex Pigs

... THE SALE RING The champion boar makes its ap pearance in the ring during the Essex Pig Society's autumn show and sale at Chelmsford. LINDEN LAURENCE 7th, the Champion Boar, owned by Mr. W. T. Pudncy, was sold to Mr. A. II. Carter, Chairman of the Essex Pig Society, for 160 guineas. CHAMPION GILT: Mr.L. Thorogood's gilt, Carlton Duchess 14 th, was first in its class and ivon the championship. ...

The Cup that Cheers

... By A. CROXTON SMITH THE charming picture on this page to-day contains a cup that must have cheered twice over. The Basenji puppy, Fern of the Congo, looks to be thoroughly enjoying a drink of cold water at the Basenji Show in London, and his owner, Miss Veronica Tudor- Williams, surely was happier still, because he won the cup for her in his class. It reminds me of the old hunting song of my ...

SWAN PRINCESSES BESIDE AN ENGLISH LAKE: STUDENT BALLERINAS' GARDEN PRACTISE

... . Boating party of coryphees in spot less tutus pupils of the Legat school of Russian Ballet pushing their punt into the lake. Bathing-party of student ballerinas; dancers in tutus after a Swan Lake rehearsal, chat to a group of comrades in swimming kit. N.B. A Coloured plate is inserted in this issue. m Three little Swan Princesses WENDY CANADINE, VERONICA FLINT and PAMELA FAWN hold a ...

Published: Wednesday 18 September 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 380 | Page: Page 16, 17 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO: FRED ASTAIRE, for a long period of entertainment culminating in Berlin's Blue Skies

... WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO- FRED AST AIRE, for a long period of entertainment culminating in Berlin's //BIue Skies. Fred astaire has announced that his appearance in Irving Berlin's 44 musical gigantic, 44 BLUE SKIES, will be his film swan-song, his very last appearance on the screen. It 's a sad thought that he will do no more exciting dance routines for us, but in the meantime 44 BLUE SKIES ...

Published: Wednesday 18 September 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 362 | Page: Page 21 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

GREEK SAILOR PRINCE

... . A H.R.H. PRINCE PHILIP OF GREECE is the only son of Prince and Princess Andrew of Greece, and is a nephew of Viscount Mountbatten (formerly Lord Louis Mountbatten) our great naval commander and former Chief of Combined Operations and Supreme Commander of S.E.A.C. He was born in 1921, and during the war was an officer in the Royal Navy. He served tvith the Mediterranean Fleet and was ...

Published: Wednesday 18 September 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 102 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

SCOTTISH SEASON AGAIN: THE PERTH HUNT BALL

... MR. ALI STAIR BOYD, LADY HERMIONE STUART, daughter of the Earl of Moray, MISS SHEENA McINTOSH, MISS URSULA LEWIS and MISS ANN HUNTER were members of Lady Margaret Drummond-Hay' s house-party at Seggieden for the Perth Hunt Ball. ^pHE PERTH HUNT BALL, one of the most popular of the classic events of the Scottish season, was revived this year. Held in the County Buildings, Perth, as always, it ...

Published: Wednesday 18 September 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 238 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

'Celanese'

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

LADY FROM PORTUGAL

... . DOHA IZABEL DE SOUZA HOLSTEIN BECK, fifth daughter of his Excellency the Portuguese Ambassador to the Court of St. James's, and of the Duchess of Palmella, is endowed with the sparkling brunette beauty typical of her country. She has been enjoying her first London season, and has been to all the important parties and receptions of this first post-war summer. She is fond of outdoor sports as ...

Published: Wednesday 04 September 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 88 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs