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... mumm Hj JANUARY 1 0 A 0 W. MACQUEEN-POPE NEIL BELL NORAH LOFTS JANE GORDON JgJA\ ...

Going Racing?

... By Lena Ramsden IF you are a regular racegoer, with a knowledge of how to assess form; the difference between a Plate and a Stakes; the scale of Weight for Age and the number of pounds allowed for a six lengths beating-- read no further. If, on the other hand, you are a member of the general public, who enjoys the spectacle and excitement of a day',s racing, without possessing much ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1949
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1041 | Page: Page 27, 72 | Tags: Photographs 

The Children Entertain

... T+* I A By Harriet Mui'r JANUARY is the month when the chil dren count on entertaining. There may be birthdays and minor festivities through the year but after Christmas is the esta blished time for throwing a party and mothers can generally be relied on to be co-operative at this time of year. So out go the children's invitations and then mother has to do some hard thinking for although the ...

The Red Cross (Chelsea Division) Hold A Ball

... One of the parties at the recent ball given at the Dorchester in aid of the funds of the Red Cross Chelsea Division). Clockwise round the table are Mrs. Ekin Mr. J. W. Ekin and Miss Ekin Mr. John Crumpton Miss Judy Loveday Mr. Tom Wallis. Miss Eve Ekin Mr. M. H. Withers Miss Jill Hughes-Hallett and Mr. G. Dennis Miss Olivia Lewis and Mr. H. Mitchell-Bush enjoy a laugh over their refreshments ...

Published: Wednesday 05 January 1949
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 208 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

A Ball at Hounslow Barracks: Eastern Command H.Q. Hold Their Winter Festivity

... A Ball at Hounslow Barracks Eastern Command H.Q. Hold Their Winter Festivity Following their very successful ball last winter, Eastern Command gave another at Hounslow Barracks recently, which turned out to be an equally happy and well-attended occasion. Mrs. D. W. Neilson, one of the guests, is seen talking to Lt.-Gen. Sir Evelyn Barker, G.O.C.-in-C., Eastern Command and Mrs. G. W. E. Heath A ...

Published: Wednesday 05 January 1949
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 167 | Page: Page 19 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

LAUNCHING THE BERTRAM MILLS CIRCUS AT OLYMPIA: Many Public Figures Attended the Receptio d Luncheon Held Before ..

... LAUNCH THE BERTSAI MILLS CIRCUS AT 0LY1PIA Many Public Figures Attended the Recepfit id Luncheon Held Before the First Performance Lord Burghley, chairman of the luncheon, laughing with the Lady Mayoress of London (Lady Aylwen at a remark made by one of the speakers Sir Archibald Weigall, Bt., the agriculturist, who is a Deputy Lieutenant for both Lincolnshire and Berkshire, was there with ...

Published: Wednesday 05 January 1949
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 210 | Page: Page 20, 21 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THEY WERE MARRIED: The Tatler's Review

... THEY WERE MARRIED The Tatler's Review F is her Sutton Mr. Henry Arthur Pears Fisher of the Temple eldest son of the Archbishop of Canterbury and Mrs. Fisher, was married to Miss Felicity Sutton, daughter of Mr. Eric Sutton, of Cheyne Place, Chelsea, and of the late Mrs. Sutton, at the Church of The Most Holy Redeemer, Cheyne Row Chelsea M cClure Hulton-Sams Mr. William Duncan McClure, only ...

Published: Wednesday 05 January 1949
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 259 | Page: Page 28 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

POSSIBLY INSPIRED BY CELEBRATING THE ARRIVAL OF A BYGONE YEAR

... . Hangovers New Year or any other time being responsible for quite a lot of eccentric behaviour, it is more than possible their influence has crept into art forms. At any rate, that *s a theory you can work on when you visit the fascinating 4t 40,000 Years of Modern Art Exhibition at thr Academy Hall. Oxford Street. Its purpose is to show urt's timelessness and the kinship between 41 artists ...

Published: Wednesday 05 January 1949
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 189 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

WINTER LAMBING IN DORSET: Days and Nights of Unremitting Toil for the Shepherd

... THE SHEPHERD FEEDS HIS FLOCK Left Ernest Lovell, of Wimborne, walking across the stubble field with feed or the young lambs. On the 1,000-acre farm where he works, the folds are often far apart, and Mr. Lo ell has a long trudge. Right-- Often he has to feed the lambs individually, and many a new arrival as taken to the bottle beside his friendly fireside. Mr. Lovell is now completing his forty ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1949
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 402 | Page: Page 28 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

AMERICANA: The Latest Skyscraper Hospital Goes Up in New York; Mr. Truman Dubbed Pedestrian of the Week

... THE NEW VETERANS HOSPITAL IN NEW YORK WHICH IS NOW UNDER CONSTRUCTION AT A COST OF 15,000,000 DOLLARS The hospital, expected to be complete next autumn, is seventeen storeys high, and it will have accommodation for 1,000 bed patients and for handling a daily quota of about 3,000 out-patients DESIGNED AS A SUNSHINE TRAP A rear view of the new Veterans Hospital in New York, showing how the ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1949
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 282 | Page: Page 29 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

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... NORWAY'S CHRISTMAS GIFT TO LONDON-- THE 64-FT. CHRISTMAS-TREE GAILY ILLUMINATED BESIDE THE FOUNTAINS OF TRAFALGAR SQUARE AFTER IT HAD BEEN HANDED OVER BY THE MAYOR OF OSLO The hundreds of coloured lamps were switched on by two British boys who had travelled to Scandinavia to helD in choosing the tree from its native forest In the week before Christmas, tens of thousands of Londoners flocked to ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1949
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 220 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THE NEW HEATHROW AND THE NEW ASCOT: Winter Work at the Airport and on the Racecourse

... On left-- Since the last October meeting at Ascot workmen have been busy with mechanical devices moving tons of sand and earth. As a result of these modifications, horses in long-distance races will not race so far before turning into the Swinley course, and the course itself has been raised 6 ft. at Swinley Bottom to give a better view. Some of the mechanical equipment used in re-making the ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1949
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 349 | Page: Page 23 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs