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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 

BRITISH DESCENDANT OF THE ROMANOVS WITH HER FIANCÉ

... BRITISH DESCENDANT OF THE ROMANOVS WITH HER FIANCE. MISS MYRA WERNHER, younger daughter of Major-General Sir Harold Wernher K.C. V.O. and Lady Zia Wernher O.B.E. is engaged to MAJOR DAVID BUTTER, M.C., Scots Guards son of the late Colonel Charles Butter O.B.E. of Pitlochry. Miss Wernher is a descendant of the House of Romanov as her grandfather was the late Grand Duke Michael of Russia, uncle ...

Published: Wednesday 18 September 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 113 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

SCOTLAND, LONDOL AND

... THE COUNTRYSIDE: NOTABLE PEOPLE AN[ EVENTS OF THE WEEK. In spite of heavy rain T.M. the KING and QUEEN, PRINCESS ELIZABETH and PRINCESS MARGARET went to the Braemar Highland Gathering. The MARQUESS OF ABERDEEN, Lord Lieutenant of Aberdeenshire (right), is ivith them in our snapshot. LORD GLENTANAR went to the Aboyne Games from Glen Tarn accompanied by his only child, LADY JEAN COATS. MISS Z( ...

THE KING'S NEW JOCKEY

... . WH. CARR, north-country jockey who has just I been appointed jockey to his I Majesty the King, is thirty I years of age, and so one of the younger school of riders, and can go to scale at 8 stone. He went to India in 1937 to ride I for H.H Captain the Maharajah of Cooch Behar and plans to return there in October, j [Continued opposite. Continued.] He will also be first jockey for Captain ...

Published: Wednesday 18 September 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 293 | Page: Page 19 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

PLEASURE CRUISE COMEDY: CLUTTERBUCK

... PLEASURE CRUISE COMEDY: CLUTTERBUCK. Mute but not inglorious Clutterbuch (GORDON BELL) strolls along observed by Deborah (PATRICIA BURKE), but not by Jane (CONSTANCE CUMMINGS), Arthur (BASIL RADFORD) or Julian (NAUNTON WAYNE) (I. to r.). Look at that little boat out there. Isn't it pretty Deborah Pomfret and Jane Pugh, young wives who have each had a romance with Clutterbuck. 44 And what does ...

Published: Wednesday 18 September 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 247 | Page: Page 22 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

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