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MODERNA

... maoiRna BianHtTS Blankets for Modern Homes Tod.ty earning dollars- THOS. RATCLIFFE CO. LTD., MYTHOIMROYD, YORKS. THERE are no restrictions on travel for these lovely lamb's wool Blankets, in their gay pastel shades. They are welcome in every country in the world and the foreign currencies t hex- earn bring you Meat, Wheat. Butter and the raw materials for employment. Soon, we hope, they will ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1949
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 70 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Illustrations 

Clarks

... I V? I i clicks n^L/ show Your colours in 111-/ 'CLIPPERS' ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1949
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 12 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Illustrations 

W. H. SMITH & SON

... W. H. SMITH SON W. H. SMITH SON 1300 Bookshops and Books/alls throughout England and Wales Issued by II7. H. Smith 6f Son, Ltd. A PERSONAL Stationery Service At the branches of W. H. Smith Son there are always good selections of stationery, greeting cards, and other items of social stationery. And when individuality asserts itself and demands something a little different, something more ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1949
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 89 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Illustrations 

You Bet Your Life: Three Authors In Search Of A Character; MONICA DICKENS starts telling the story of Anna

... ate Three Authors In Search Of A Character A Triple Story By Monica Dickens Beverley Nichols And Rupert Croft Cooke MONICA DICKENS starts telling the story of Anna. ONE day in the 1920's, that fabu lous era when Europe was still a playground, when the younger generation could still describe themselves without irony as Bright Young Things and when lovely ladies were asked only to be lovely, one ...

Good-Bye Leicester Square

... (jood-ldye, cJ-eiceiter S)auare rfjacc^uLeen-ji ope WHEN I was a young man I heard a Sister act sing, at the old Oxford Music Hall: We ve been and seen The City o'er the Sea Where the ladies are so shocking Showing heaps of leg and stocking Now we've been there We really must declare That Gay Paree's a Sunday School Compared with Leicester Square That's what they sang and they got applause ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1949
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2814 | Page: Page 16, 17, 60, 63 | Tags: Illustrations 

A Drama of Putney Bridge: The Turbulent Love Story Of Mary Wollstonecraft And Captain Gilbert Imlay

... Wrnlfflmjirritiim The Turbulent Love Story Of Mary Wollstoneeraft And Captain Gilbert Imlay HYENA in petticoats, Horace Walpole called her-- the ardent young feminist who had dared to write a Vindication of the Rights of Woman in an age not unfamiliar with the Wrongs of Man. But that isn't the woman I see in my mind's eye whenever I cross Putney Bridge. Tragic she is, and distraught with ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1949
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1553 | Page: Page 23, 24, 25, 26 | Tags: Drama  Illustrations 

Women's Dress in the Nineteenth Century

... Women's Dress in the I Nineteenth Century ONE of the most fascinating social studies is the evolu tion of women's dress in the past century. The industrial revolu tion fostered the growth of a great middle class in which women were no longer content to blush modestly in the back ground but began to take the limelight of social life and reflect their husbands' prosperity in dress and manners. ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1949
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 411 | Page: Page 31 | Tags: Illustrations 

Back To Normal

... J IF you have just had a baby, do not be surprised if your doctor recom mends one or two exercises twenty- four hours after the event. This new development of medical science has proved eminently successful. The mother's health benefits-- and so does her figure. Not so very long ago, it was taken for granted that it took a good twelve months to regain your old measurements. Cer tainly a few ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1949
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 727 | Page: Page 47 | Tags: Illustrations 

CHANEL

... THE MOST TREASURED NAME IN PERFUME ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1949
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 8 | Page: Page 57 | Tags: Illustrations 

BMK

... TtBFtK --■all Mwr-- Isiiiiiiiiillllsiii Jmm 3 Mothpro of CARPETS a, -&C of deattnj It is afar cry from primitive Old Kilmarnock cottage weaving to this great Spool Axminster loom which brings fine carpet craftsmanship well within the reach of everyone. jgji ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1949
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 41 | Page: Page 57 | Tags: Illustrations