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THE GOLDSMITHS & SILVERSMITHS COMPANY LTD

... THE GOLDSMITHS SILVERSMITHS COMPANY LTD THE GOLDSMITHS SILVERSMITHS COMPANY LTD i Through the ages the art of ring making has called for the exercise of the greatest skill on the part of the craftsman. The modern setting of precious stones in platinum may not compare In elaboration f/W with the chased hoops of Benvenuto Cellini, but it expresses the same eternal symbolism. 1 12 REGENT STREET ...

Published: Wednesday 25 December 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 74 | Page: Page 35 | Tags: Photographs 

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Published: Wednesday 25 December 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 406 | Page: Page 40 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

THE HON. RICHARD WOOD AND MISS KELLETT WILL BE MARRIED IN THE SPRING

... . THE HON. RICHARD WOOD, younger son of the Earl and Countess of Halifax, has announced his engagement to Miss Diana Kellctt, only daughter of the late Colonel E. 0. Kellett, D.S.O., M.P., and of the Hon. Mrs. William McGowan. Mr. Wood, who was Lieutenant, the King's Royal Rifle Corps, fought in the Middle East was wounded, and relinquished his commission in 1943 on account of ill-health. His ...

Published: Wednesday 11 December 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 115 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

AFTER THE WEDDING

... . T.R.II. Princess Alexandra and Prince Michael of Kent and the Hon. Diana Herbert were the bride's attendants when Major David Butter married Miss Myra Wernher at St. Margaret's, Westminster, recently, and Queen Mary, Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret were guests. Princess Alexandra, aged ten, is the second child, and Prince Michael, aged four, the third child of H.R.H. the Duchess of ...

Published: Wednesday 11 December 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 120 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

STAGE CAMEOS

... . By JOHN RUSSELL. FEW playgoers can recently have seen any English play written between 1779 (The Critic) and 1892 (Lady Winder mere's Fan). This period was nevertheless one of promiscuous fecundity in the English theatre. Everyone wrote plays, from the Dean of St. Paul's (Dr. Milman) down to a Mr. Ball, who later perfected his renown by renaming himself Fitzball. There were curiosities ...

Published: Wednesday 11 December 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1180 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

SCREEN CAMEOS

... . By C. A. LEJEUNE. MARCEL CARNÉ'S remarkable picture, Les Enfants du Paradis, opens the new season of French films at the Rialto Cinema. Either this film goes straight to your address, or it does not. It does go straight to my address. I have seen it twice, and I would gladly see it again. I seldom re member being so haunted by a film; scenes and incidents, and vivid, passing, pregnant ...

Published: Wednesday 11 December 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1199 | Page: Page 15 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

SCREEN TRANSLATION OF THE RAZOR'S EDGE

... SCREEN j TRANSLATION OF THE j RAZOR'S EDGE. I t Twentieth Century-Fox's version of 41 The Razor's Edge will have I its premiere at the Odeon, Marble Arch, on December 19. It is j Somerset Maugham's story of the young air pilot Larry who confused by war conditions, tries in many (countries to find peace of mind he fails in his own America, likewise in the Latin Quarter of Paris in a French ...

Published: Wednesday 11 December 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 235 | Page: Page 16 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

KINEMASTERPIECES--BETTE DAVIS

... KINEMASTERPIECES-- BETTE DAVIS, PHOIOGRAPH SPECIALLY TAKF.N FOR THE SKETCH BY KARSH. One of the screen's top actresses, Bette Davis is sincere, hard-working notable for her brilliant portrayals of character. She can play almost any part, even twins, as in 44 A Stolen Life at the Warner. She had no overnight success earned stardom by hard, intelligent work over a period of years. Bette is 5 ft. ...

Published: Wednesday 11 December 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 82 | Page: Page 17 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

STUDIES IN THE B BALLERINAS AND UTY OF TWO HEIR GRACE

... STUDIES IN THE I BALLERINAS AN[ 1Y OF TWO EIR GRACE. The exquisite Russian prima ballerir London in Colonel de Basil's Mo performed over here just before the wi in London after the provincial tour of who is leading female dancer of the dramatic ability her finest perf orman Baronova, was first seen in Ballet Russe and last sad that we shall not see her the Ballet/* Sally Gilmour, imbert, is a ...

Published: Wednesday 11 December 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 189 | Page: Page 18, 19 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

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Published: Wednesday 11 December 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 35 | Page: Page 29 | Tags: Photographs 

STARRING ENGLISH CLOTHES

... Houston ROGERS News of glamour going to rather than coming out of Hollywood is news indeed. Deborah Kerr is the current agent for British glamour, both as her attractive self and as the wearer, in America, of an all-British wardrobe which, we confidently expect, will make Hollywood sit up and take notice. Pringlcs of Scotland made the white blouse which Miss Kerr is wearing above. Called 41 ...

Published: Wednesday 11 December 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 162 | Page: Page 30 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

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Published: Wednesday 11 December 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 259 | Page: Page 32 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs