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BRABOURNE-MOUNTBATTEN WEDDING STORY FROM A TO EHEARSAL, CEREMONY, RECEPTION, GOING-AWAY

... BRABOURNE-MOUNTBATTEN WEDDING STORY FROM A TO 'EHEARSAL, CEREMONY, RECEPTION, GOING-AWAY. This is the full pictorial story of the wedding of Captain Lord Brabourne, Coldstream Guards, to the Hon. Patricia Mountbatten, elder daughter of Lord and Lady Mountbatten. The ceremony, performed by the Archbishop of Canterbury, took place in Romsey Abbey. Their Majesties the King and Queen, the Duchess ...

Published: Wednesday 13 November 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 295 | Page: Page 8, 9 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

AT THE FIRST ROYAL COMMAND FILM SHOW AND AT THE ROYAL COMMAND VARIETY SHOW

... AT THE FIRST ROYAL COMMAND FILM SHOW- -AND AT THE ROYAL COMMAND VARIETY SHOW. One of the results of the first Royal Command Film Performance on November 1 was the gathering of the biggest crowds London has known since Victory Hay- Leicester Square (see bottom row of pictures) was thronged when the King and Queen and the Princesses arrived at the Empire Theatre. Our two central photographs show ...

Published: Wednesday 13 November 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 237 | Page: Page 12, 13 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

GROWING OLD BY GREASE-PAINT--MARGARET LOCKWOOD IN HUNGRY HILL

... GROWING OLD BY GREASE-PAINT- MARGARET LOCKWOOD IN HUNGRY HILL In the film version of Hungry Hill star Margaret Lockwood has her first experience of a film maturing. The celluloid years trace their path f across her face and figure from eighteen to fifty from Ireland to Monte Carlo. Two Cities Films are making Daphne du Maurier's story of the two Irish families Brodericks and Donovans, whose ...

Published: Wednesday 13 November 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 243 | Page: Page 27 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

MARCUS

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Published: Wednesday 13 November 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 0 | Page: Page 31 | Tags: Photographs 

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Published: Wednesday 13 November 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 349 | Page: Page 34 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

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Published: Wednesday 13 November 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 176 | Page: Page 35 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

McVitie & Price Ltd

... EDINBURGH LONDON MANCHESTER Ss Sm&rĀ£U Though all the good things are not yet back again, We'll keep our Christmas merry still. If you have been fortunate enough to obtain some McVitie Price's Biscuits for the festive season, you will be of additional good cheer. For they contribute so daintily to a Happy Christmas and a Glad New Year. ...

Published: Wednesday 13 November 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 58 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

STAGE CAMEOS

... , By JOHN RUSSELL. FEW French plays go well in English. In Paris, where a great writer and an actor of genius have just presented a new trans lation of Hamlet, English plays come off excellently: from Volpone to French Without Tears. they never seem to fail. In London there is no corresponding passion for Racine or Labiche at best, Giraudoux and Sartre creep in under the skirts of ...

Published: Wednesday 13 November 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1065 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

ROYAL GUESTS, ROYAL ATTENDANTS AT THE BUTTER-WERNHER WEDDING

... . When Major David Butter, Scots Guards, and Miss Myra Wernher were married last week at St. Margaret's, Westminster, Queen Mary, Princess Elizabeth, Princess Margaret, and the Duchess of Kent were among many royal and distinguished guests at the wedding. The Dean of Westminster officiated, assisted by the Rev. Charles Smyth and Captain Ian Cal- vocoressi was best man. The bridegroom is the ...

Published: Wednesday 13 November 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 219 | Page: Page 16 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

OPERATION SURGEON: JAMES MA IN THE UPTURNED GLASS

... OPERATION SURGEON: JAMES Mi IN THE UPTURNED GLASS. The versatility of a film star must be multi-facetted. Leading statesman is critical; performance must be flawless. The star must live the Pajf' screen in a new Sydney Box production 44 The Upturned Glass in v> 1 sequences both hrain operations to his credit. For this he visited o advice was given throughout and a doctor who watched declared ...

Published: Wednesday 13 November 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 231 | Page: Page 18, 19 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

GIRLS GOING PACES: FOR HEALTH, SHOWMANSHIP--AND JUST FOR FUN!

... GIRLS GOING PACES: FOR HEALTH, SHOWMANSHIP AND JUST FOR FUN I KNE1.S UP, MOTHER BROWN Janika of the new French dancing team, Ivan and Janika, demonstrating the result of six months'1 intensive practice at turning herself into a human Catherine wheel. To ENTERTAIN THE KING AND QUEEN Dixie Ross, American crooner- cĀ°iitortionist, apparently trying to tie herself into a complicated knot while ...

Published: Wednesday 13 November 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 141 | Page: Page 23 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THE LITERARY LOUNGER

... . By L. P. HARTLEY. HOUSE UNDER MARS is a novel on a well worn pattern. Mrs. Bayliss (Win) is in charge of Gladstone Mansions, the property of a Mr. Gordon, who has had it adapted for flatlets; there are fourteen of these, and he pays Mrs. Bayliss thirty shillings a week to clean them and keep them in order. Meanwhile he is at the war, into which, alter a heart-breaking last leave, Mrs. ...

Published: Wednesday 13 November 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1686 | Page: Page 24 | Tags: Photographs