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AMERICAN BRIDE-TO-BE FOR THE MARQUESS OF MILFORD HAVEN

... THE wedding of Lord Milford Haven, O.B.E., D.S.C., and Mrs. Romaine Dahlgren Pierce Simpson will take place in Washington, probably in November. They are expected to sail for America this week-end. Mrs. Simpson is twenty-six, and is the only surviving child of the late Vinton U. D. Pierce and of Mrs. Clark Mcllwaine, of Connecticut Avenue, Washington, where during the war B Mrs. Simpson held a ...

Published: Wednesday 12 October 1949
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 143 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

SHOWS IN BRIEF

... CLAUD RIXIO AND TEMPTRESSES. THE FOLIES BERGERE REVUE (London Hippodrome).-- The gayer Paree with some ingenious stage devices and certain English trimmings. Everything from Chinese ivories and the mouth of Hell to the wholly English and wholly frenzied comedy of Michael Bentine and, of course, to Les Nus. SYDNEY PIDDINGTON, LESLEY P1DDINGTON. THE PIDDINGTONS (on tour). Something to argue ...

Published: Wednesday 12 October 1949
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 89 | Page: Page 21 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

CHOICE OF THE MONTH

... STAGE. Dame Sybil Thorndike For the gentle gaiety of her Aunt Anna Rose who, in Treasure Hunt (Apollo), lives in a sedan-chair which she insists is the Orient Express or an air-liner, as the whim takes her. LITERATURE. Dr. C. P. Snow For his sensitive novel, Time of Hope. RADIO. Russell Pasha For his fascinat ing talk on smuggling. TELEVISION. Kevin Sheldon For his well-framed, well-grouped, ...

Published: Wednesday 12 October 1949
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 131 | Page: Page 27 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Bear Brand

... CM )rtx*vd So sheer so fascm ating k FINE GAUGE STOCKINGS ...

Published: Wednesday 12 October 1949
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 11 | Page: Page 35 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

BLACK IS PERENNIAL

... BLACK IS PERENKIAL In wool or silk, whether tailored or softly draped, the black dress is perennial and for ever practical. Henri's black wool from Dickins and Jones is trimmed with stitched faille at neck and waist and has a long, floating, full-length back panel from neck to hemline. (Inset). A softly- draped silk jersey by the same designer is at Marshall and Snelgrove, London FASHION PAGE ...

Published: Wednesday 26 October 1949
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 70 | Page: Page 38 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

HARVEY NICHOLS

... Luxurious coat, vviue and enveloping, in beautiiully shaded beaver £1,175 Three-quarter coat of dyed Canadian squirrel, for day or evening wear £225 Furs first fioor OP K N I G H T S E3 R I D G E Inrvey Nichols Co. Ltd., Knightsbridfie, London S.W.I. Sloane 3440 ...

Published: Wednesday 26 October 1949
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 48 | Page: Page 39 | Tags: Photographs 

The Tatler's Register of ENGAGEMENTS

... The uTatler's Register of ENGAGEMENTS Lieut Frederick Henry Loivry- Carry R.N. and the Hon. Rosemary Diana Lavinia Plurner are to marry. The Hon. Rosemary Plumer is the youngest daughter of the late Viscount Plumer, and of Viscountess Plumer of Brompton Square S.W.3 and Lieutenant Frederick Lowry-Corry R.N. is f/ie son of Lieutenant-Colonel II. Lowry-Corry. \I.C. and Mrs. Lowry-Corry o/ ...

Published: Wednesday 26 October 1949
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 239 | Page: Page 40 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

du MAURIER

... rn^umia I with the exclusive FILTER T 0 P ...

Published: Wednesday 26 October 1949
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 9 | Page: Page 55 | Tags: Photographs 

THE SURREY, WEST, AND HORSELL BEAGLI HOLD THEIR OPENING MEET AT CHESSINGTON

... THE SURREY, WEST, AND HORSELl RE/ Gil HOLD THEIR OPENING MEET AT CHESSINGTON This celebrated pack, now nearly seventy years old, began the new season with a good day's sport at the northern limit of their country, barely twelve miles from London Although the number of hounds in the kennels at Dorking has been considerably reduced since the war, they are of excellent quality, and large fields ...

Published: Wednesday 19 October 1949
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 226 | Page: Page 8, 9 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

EDWARDIAN DERBY DAY

... , I'nolograpn oy Houston Kul one of the brilliant scenes from Tough At The Top at the Adelphi, produced by Sir Charles Cochran in association with Lord Vivian. This musical, with libretto by Sir Alan Herbert and music by Vivian Ellis, has now settled down into assured success. Princess Philomel of Pomania (Maria D'Attili) is seen with her escort Charles Lupin of the Foreign Office (Peter ...

Published: Wednesday 19 October 1949
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 125 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

MICHAEL RENNIE

... , now starring with Yolande Donlan in the first British film with television as its central theme, Eros Films' The Bodv Said No, was a clerk in his father's textile business until, at the age of twenty-nine, he persuaded the Wakefield Repertory Company to try him out. The result was a success in the role of Professor Higgins in Pygmalion, and for the next three years he worked with the ...

Published: Wednesday 19 October 1949
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 173 | Page: Page 12, 13 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs