... from Prince Charles, as his first official photo graphs are taken. This charming study reveals the son of Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh to be a most engaging and extremely healthy baby, not at all discomposed or put out of temper by the exigencies of the occasion Cecil Beaton ...

... The Artists Hold A Part) In Piccadilly Their Return to the Royal Institute Galleries i lelebrated by the R.S.P.P. The Hon. Lady Asquith and her elder daughter Miss Jane Asquith looking at some of the pictures on arrival Earl and Countess Halifax discussing the portraits ivith Major Arthur Penn who is the Queen's Treasurer Sir Anthony and Lady Meyer with Lady Meyer's mother Mrs. Charles Knight. ...

... HER SOCIAL JOURNAL Court MtM: /t^t Christmas in London at the imperative advice of his doctors, though it upset most of the Royal plans for the holiday, did not prevent the King from having his family around him for the year's great festival. Queen Mary at Marlborough House was within easy reach for the Christmas Day luncheon party before His Majesty's broadcast, the fireside talk to his ...

... Round one of the tables at the dinner and dance held at Grosvenor House are Miss Brenda Simhin Mr. J. D. Cunningham, Miss Dorothy Vicars Oldham and Major John Lee waiting for friends to join them after dancing Mr. P. G. H. Ellen, Miss Pat Nohes, Miss Maureen Heagerty, Mr. Tim Backhouse, Miss June Crosthwaite and Capt. D. Bibby Mr. M. C. Whittall Miss Y. Whittall, Lt.-Col. J. H. Loudon and Miss ...

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... INTERNATIONAL 1,1101, TRIALS IN BERKSHIRE An Important Winter Event Held on the Banks of the Kennet at Littlecote, near Hungerford Some of the guns spectators and attendants crossing the river on a footbridge. Some excellent sport was enjoyed during the day, incidental to the main business of finding the best dog in the International Gundog League Retriever Society's championship The judges, ...

... , seen here in the role of Hedvig in the poignant final scene of The Wild Duck at the St. Martin's, first became known to British audiences through her brilliant acting in the sombre Swedish film Frenzy. She is twenty-three years old and was born at Vasteras, in Sweden, educated in Stockholm, and trained in the Swedish National Theatre School. From the age of three to seven she lived in ...

... ^AAetcA-fflocA fC BEVERLEY BAXTER. THIS is the first time in 1949 that I have had the honour of addressing you, nor am I unconscious of my moral responsibility. A new year is like a blank page. There it is before you-- I mean the page-- white, virginal, innocent. No split infinitive has marred its sweet nothingness, no sentence has been written to justify the taunt that the author has just ...

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... . A MEETING and exchange of salutes between the Flag Officer commanding the First Cruiser Squadron Rear-Admiral Viscount Mountbatten of Burma and Vice- Admiral Forrest F. Sherman, commanding the U.S. Sixth Task Fleet, took place recently. Naval aircraft of the 13th and 14th Carrier Air Groups from H.M.S. Triumph and H.M.S. Ocean and U.S. naval aircraft from the U.S.S. Franklin D. Roosevelt ...

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