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NINETY-TWO NEXT MONDAY

... . With this excellent photograph of Mr. George Bernard Shaw we celebrate the ninety-third birthday on July 26 of our oldest, one of our finest, most controversial novelist-dramatists. Photographed by KARSH OF OTTAWA. ...

Published: Wednesday 21 July 1948
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 35 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

SOIGNÉE

... I SOIGNEE. As Margaret Whigham, loveliest debutante of her year, Mrs. Margaret Sweeny adorns London's parties as decoratively as ever she did. Her hair-do, admirably suited to her beauty, remains unchanged in a fluctuating world. She lives with her two children Frances, aged eleven, and eight-year-old Brian, in a house in Grosvenor Square. Photographed by ANTONY BEAUCHAMP. ...

Published: Wednesday 07 July 1948
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 57 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

RECORDED AT WIMBLEDON

... IRECQI&ED AT WIMBLEDON ,t am BSr^^M R. FALKENBURG (U.S.A.). LENNART BERGELIN (Sweden). E. W. STURGESS (South Africa). J. E. BROMWICH (Australia). Photographed h j J. E. BROMWICH (Australia). MME, N. LANDRY (France). G. MULLOY (U.S.A.). A. C. VAN SWOL (Netherlands). I JACK HAMPTON. u I Like you, I can't please I everybody at once. I Whenever someone wants me to drop in- I side the line you can ...

Published: Wednesday 07 July 1948
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 115 | Page: Page 20, 21 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

DASHES AFTER THE ASHES

... . The Australian team won the second Test at Lord's by 409 runs. Back row I. to r. N. Harvey S. G. Barnes R. R. Lindwall, R. A. Saggers N. D. Ring, W A. Johnston, E. R. Toshack, K. R. Miller D. Tallon, S. Loxton. Front row, I. to r. Mr. K. Johnson, manager, R. A. Hamence, I. Johnson, A. L. Hassett, Don Bradman, captain, W. A. Brown, A. R. Morris, C. L. McCool, Mr. W. Ferguson, scorer. Stumps ...

Published: Wednesday 07 July 1948
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 165 | Page: Page 23 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Chapeaux

... i A coarse straw in navy, Flat-brimmed, a chenille spotted veil. c with White feather mount. an iced cake, white straw, white rose tucked into the s1,r°v jm Eric Joy smith. ...

Published: Wednesday 07 July 1948
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 31 | Page: Page 28 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

SPORTS ROUNDABOUT

... by Louis T. Stanley NEWMARKET has a unique atmosphere. The 2000 Guineas attracted a crowd as cosmopolitan as the Grand National. I have no grudge against bookmakers. They are recognised landmarks, with hearts of gold and trusting natures. Dispassionate reflection suggests that the Almighty has had His revenge. Only the combined skill of Rowlandson and Frith can do them justice. There is no ...

Published: Wednesday 12 May 1948
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1038 | Page: Page 24 | Tags: Photographs 

Young in May

... &W4h OlmMijr ^1- pr- Q Ca^ The embpdiment of youth, the perfection of charm, [ST** a dress for a coming-out dance, for summer parties $3- and Ascot festivities. Cloudy white organza threaded EJr W with black ribbon velvet frothing to the toes below S. J a slender young waist. Mark Luker from Jays. ...

Published: Wednesday 12 May 1948
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 53 | Page: Page 28 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

CHOICE OF THE MONTH

... Selected by Miss Sketch's Team of Experts RADIO. Peter Brough. 44 The young ventriloquist who, with his inseparable companion, 4 Archie delivers a consistently high standard of entertainment. He is rapidly making for himself and of course for 4 Archie a wide reputation on the radio, and 4 on the halls STAGE. ^4/ec Guinness. 44 For t/ie consistent buoy ancy and spirit of his young dandy ...

Published: Wednesday 18 February 1948
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 284 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

PRINCESS MARGARET IS EIGHTEEN

... . This particularly charming portrait of Princess Margaret is reproduced in celebration of her birthday next Saturday, August 21. A party and dance will be held for her at Balmoral, to which she has invited many of her young friends. Their Majesties' younger daughter is witty, popular, and very much alive, and greatly enjoys the increasing part she takes in public affaire since the wedding of ...

Published: Wednesday 18 August 1948
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 77 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

IT'S NOT SO MUCH WHERE YOU GO AS WHEN YOU GO..

... IT'S NOT SO MUCH WHERE YOU GO AS WHEN YOU GO T N summertime serenity the beauty of England's countryside sleeps, on the left-hand page. Little South Coast harbours nestle in the sunshine, peaceful, pictorial. Ideal for a holiday, you think. Yes, but when Governments may stagger your vaca tions, but the English climate staggers the world. On the right, August's hurricanes crash crops, dash ...

Published: Wednesday 18 August 1948
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 196 | Page: Page 12, 13 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Reville

... Wholesale only 29 BRUTON STREET LONDON W.I ...

Published: Wednesday 29 September 1948
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 7 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Photographs 

Debenham & Freebody

... D ebenliaiii Freeboily D ebenliaiii Freebody Cocktail dress in black poult, the dainty lace frillings and draped corsage make this an ideal choice. £17.(.0 (7 COUpOns) Model Gowns First Floor LANgham 4444 WIGMORE ST., LONDON, W.I Debenhams Ltd.) ...

Published: Wednesday 29 September 1948
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 38 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Photographs