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THE PYRENEES

... from the Cote Basque to the Cote Vermeille on the Mediterranean-- offer all the year round holiday enjoyment under a southern sun. For further information apply to any Travel Agent or the French National Tourist Office, 179 Piccadilly, London, IV. I ...

Published: Saturday 09 April 1949
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 45 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Photographs 

INDIA

... f h e dSHHHi: I mm. \Jrhe M The famous Red Ring returns a decoration won for distinguished conduct in he field of endurance and safety and, more than tha a mark of pride in craftsmanship and of confidence in the road performance of the Finest Tyres Made. Why . TYRES are the Finest Tyres Made Tyres are designed and built on a highly advanced principle BALANCED CONSTRUC TION whereby tread, ...

Published: Saturday 09 April 1949
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 116 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Photographs 

MECHANICS DOWN ON THE FARM AND DOWN BY THE SEA: New Pictures from Britain and Germany

... Th e new lightships which are now making their appearance around our coasts incorporate many technical improvements and better accommodation for the crews than the pre-war vessels which they are re placing. The latest of these vessels to take station, the' Kentish Knock has just been moored off the Kent coast. Half of the sixteen Trinity House vessels lost during the war have already been ...

Published: Saturday 09 April 1949
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 548 | Page: Page 19 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

A Record of the HOME NEWS IN PICTURES

... 1. CANADAIR SHOWS THE WAY: Between £4,000,000 and £5,000,000 is being spent by B.O.A.C. on the fleet of twenty-two Canadair air liners which are being made in the Canadair factory outside Montreal. About one-fifth of the equipment for the machines, including the Rolls-Royce engines, is being supplied from Britain. The arrival or the hrst ot the machines at London Airport was made some thing of ...

Published: Saturday 09 April 1949
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1212 | Page: Page 26, 27 | Tags: Photographs 

The BATTLE of the MARKS in BERLIN: The Western Sectors Shut Out the Soviet Currency

... JT^r. Ernest Reuter, Lord Mayor of Berlin, told the City Assembly last week that he hoped to reopen the question of the city's inclusion in a new West German State, and meanwhile the currency changes, he declared, were a recognition on the part of the Western Allies that we here in Berlin are a part of the West and will be treated and protected as such. Dr. Reuter's confidence was matched by ...

MUSICAL ROMANCES: Belinda Fair at the Saville Theatre; Brigadoon in Manchester; Queen Mary Visits the Savoy Theatre

... QUEEN MARY AND THE PRINCESS ROYAL AT THE SAVOY THEATRE Alec Guinness is received by Her Majesty during an interval of the performance. In the background are the Princess Royal, talking to Sophie Stewart, and Mr. Stanley French, who presents the play. Queen Mary seldom misses a play of importance and is become the foremost patron of the London theatre. Last week she saw J. Lee-Thompson and ...

Published: Saturday 09 April 1949
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 469 | Page: Page 31 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

MME CAESAR RITZ

... , who recently celebrated her fiftieth anniversary as a hoteliere in the Place Vendome, still receives her innumerable friends in her sunlit flat above the most celebrated hotel in Paris. It was she and her late husband who gave the word Ritz to the world. Madame Caesar has been described variously as a pioneer, a magician and a counsellor, and manages to sustain all these titles with an ...

Published: Wednesday 13 April 1949
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 85 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Graphic

... Col. Napoleon Brincknian D.S.O.. son of the late Sir Theodore Brinckman. with his wife in the paddock promenade at Auteuil for the last chase of the season Mnie Paul Lafarge on the steps of the Club stand at St. Cloud, with Mrs. Aubrey Raphael of Ascot. Mme I.afarge is the owner of Mildiou which run in the Prix du Manoir At St. Cloud M. Jean Jourdain's Postman is led from the paddock for the ...

Published: Wednesday 13 April 1949
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 93 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

GREAT BRINGTON WAS THE SETTING FOR THE PYTCHLEY POINT-TO-POINT: Midland Riders to Hounds Enjoy an Exhilarating ..

... GREAT BRINGTON WAS THE SETTING FOR THE PYTCHEEY POINT-TO-POINT Midland Riders to Hounds Enjoy an Exhilarating Afternoon Miss Peggy Wright, who wo t the Adjacent Hunt Ladies Race, with Miss Audrey Saunders Mrs. If. Allsop talking ta the huntsman, Stanley Barker, in between two of the five races Mr. L. Shea shy's Peg's Playtime, Miss Peggy Wright up, on the way to the start Miss M. V. Stewart on ...

HER SOCIAL JOURNAL: Court news

... HER SOCIAL JOURNAL v--- Court IRews: The remarkable public enthusiasm which marked every stage of the two-day tour of Lancashire by Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh surprised even those who made the arrangements for it. The immense success of this, their first provincial tour together, is the best of auguries for the increasing number of such excursions which the young Royal couple ...

Published: Wednesday 13 April 1949
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1955 | Page: Page 16, 17 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

Pilgrimage to Myopia

... It. C. Robertson-Glasgrow (Scoreboard) PICTURESQUE nomenclature, my ancient history tutor used to say, as, wiping a tear from his eye, he lowered my weekly essay into his waste-basket, is a characteristic, so to speak, of the United States of America. Oh, yes, decidedly so, Mr. Robertson. And then, propping a lethal cigarette into an invention of his own which had started as a pipe and ...