... BY APPOINTMENT TO H I S JfSsf BY APPOINTMENT TO HER LATE MAJESTY KING GEORGE V I MAJESTY QUEEN VICTORIA C. B. KENT SONS LTD. BR USHMAKERS Beauty Secret The majority of women have the mistaken idea that if you brush a permanent or natural wave it is likely to straighten it and spoil the set. Leading hairdressers in England and U.S. know that the more you brush a per manent or natural wave the ...

... TWENTY-TWO NEXT WEEK PRINCESS ELIZABETH. On April 21 Princess Elizabeth will celebrate her twenty-second birthday, and two days later the King will install his daughter as Lady of the Garter at St. George's Chapel, Windsor. At the same ceremony the Duke of Edinburgh will be installed a Knigbt of the Order. Herald Painters at the College of Arms have been busy painting the new banners for the ...

... MY choice for to-day is a film that my more socially self-conscious, leftist friends con temn as a blot on the British scutcheon-- or would, if they thought that the British were entitled to anything so degenerate as scutcheons. Its pleasant title is Spring in Park Lane, and it is the twenty-first joint work of Anna Neagle and her director-husband, Herbert Wilcox; two stal wart ...

... by Louis T. Stanley THE M.C.C. West Indian tour ended on a dismal note. The team brings home a new record: They never won a match. Injuries obviously affected the playing strength, but before a ball was bowled it was clear that the side lacked balance of variety and type of bowling. The players themselves had in adequate experience of playing under conditions such as exist in the West Indies. ...

... POKING BACK FROM THEIR MAJESTIES' SILVER WEDDING DAY, APRIL 26, 1948. rj'ROM the twenty -fifth anniversary of the Royal wedding we turn back the pages to April 26, 1923, when H.M. the King then Duke of York msrried Lady Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes- Lyon, daughter of the fourteenth Earl of Strath- more and Kinghorne. Here are photographs of the ceremony in Westminster Abbey the wedding ...

... . DIANA WYNYARD fittingly makes her Shakespearean debut at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford, in 4k The Merchant of Venice. She is perfect as Portia the woman graceful as she moves about the stage clear of speech acts beautifully. She looks lovely too with hair-do and costume more or less after Veronese paintings adapted by Sophie Fedorovitch, Photographed by ANGUS McBEAN. ...

... THE AUSTRALIAN CRICKET TEST TEAM, for our forthcoming crack at The Ashes. Welcome back to the Australian cricket team for a fresh battle of The Ashes almost an unknown team except for a few notable exceptions, but with the brilliant captain as before. The vice-captain is A. L. Hassett. The Australian Team, l. to r., standing R. R. Lindwall, E. R. H. Toshack, S. J. Loxton, Don G. Bradman, D. ...

... THEIR MAJESTIES TI KING AND QUEEN. Studio Portraits b OTHY WILDING. ...

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... . I On July 6, 1918, King George and Queen Mary attended their own Silver Wedding Day Service at St. Paul's Cathedral. The picture shows the arrival of their Maje :ies. The 1914-18 war was not to end till four months later but huge crowds assembled to cheer their Majesties all along the route. ...

... . MARCH 24. Every ship repairing in mid-Tyne ivas a grandstand when the auburn-haired Duchess of Palmella launched the Angola with a bottle of Portuguese wine. Wife of Portuguese Ambassador in London, H.E. looked exceeding cliic too young to be mother of eleven children six daughters, five sons. The Duchess speaks English perfectly was educated at Roehampton met husband romantically when both ...