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CHAMPIONSHIPS AT A GOLF COURSE IN THE CLOUDS: Players and Spectators at the Swiss Tournament, Crans-sur-Sierre

... CHAMPIONSHIPS AT A GOLF COURSE IV THE 11.01 IIS Players and Spectators at the Swiss Tournament, Crans-sur-Sierre Prince Nicholas of Rumania, here playing off from the eighteenth tee, teas among the international players who gathered for the matches at this beautiful course, 5 000 ft. above sea-level, overlooking the Swiss Rhone. Watching him is his partner, M. Joseph Charles Vicomtesse de ...

Published: Wednesday 12 October 1949
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 163 | Page: Page 27 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THE WEDDING GROUP AT ST. JAMES'S PALACE: The King and Queen with the Bride and Groom

... THE WEDDING GROUP TAKEN DURING THE RECEPTION AT ST. JAMES'S PALACE The bride and bridegroom with Her Majesty Queen Mary, the Princess Royal, His Majesty the King, the Hon. Gerald Lascelles, brother of the Earl of Harewood and groomsman, and Her Majesty the Queen. The King and Queen made an ...

Published: Saturday 08 October 1949
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 149 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

KEEPING TRACK OF RED ATOMICS: The Russians will not be Generous with Their Top Secrets

... APPROXIMATELY 1,200 men will this month be engaged in the hunt for uranium on the Colorado Plateau. It doesn't sound a lot for what has been called America's Atomic El Dorado. Nor is it; the reason being that miners feel the reward to be insufficient in view of all the expense and effort involved in finding and digging up the elusive fission able material known as carnotite-type vanadium- ...

Published: Saturday 08 October 1949
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1985 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Photographs 

THE YOUNG VIC

... Accent on Youth Miss Margaret Harris (left), of Motley, is instructor of stage design at the Old Vic Theatre School is seen here supervising students who are making the costumes for A Midsummer Night's Dream. Making props for the Young Vic Company, This is how students of the technical courses of the Old Vic Theatre School obtain the practical experience for building scenery for their ...

Published: Wednesday 12 October 1949
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 316 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

SILENCE REHEARSAL INPROCRESS

... TprtJES^I One of the final rehearsals of A Midsummer Night's Dream by the Young Vic Company, before starting their tour. Jack Landon (left), assistant producer, and George Devine, director and producer of the Young Vic Company, intently watching a rehearsal from the back of the theatre. Anthony Van Bridge (left) and Mervyn Blake, two leading members of the Young Vic Company. If--i Mi 'I nn- ...

Published: Wednesday 12 October 1949
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 149 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO... ...AND WE APPLAUD

... WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO AND WE APPLAUD MEMBERS OF THE SPARTAN LADIES ATHLETIC CLUB, for collecting a considerable number of pots this season, and for looking so Dleased about it. DAI REES, for beating the unbeatable Henry Cotton by one hole in 36 to win a professional championship. A TEAM OF INDIANS, for providing a new health recipe for our Minister of Health. AN IRRESISTIBLE FORCE, for ...

Published: Wednesday 12 October 1949
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 276 | Page: Page 18, 19 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

CURRENT PROBLEM

... TELEPATHY or theatrical magic That is the problem the Piddingtons have set, and which scientists and lay investigators have as yet failed to solve. This young Australian couple, Lesley and Sydney Piddington (son of a barrister and daughter of a rear-admiral), whose extraordinary broad casts provoked the Society of Psychical Research to protest against the presentation of the act as serious ...

Published: Wednesday 12 October 1949
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 99 | Page: Page 22 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

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Published: Wednesday 12 October 1949
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 44 | Page: Page 37 | Tags: Photographs 

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Published: Wednesday 12 October 1949
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 122 | Page: Page 37 | Tags: Photographs 

CHANGE TO SPOTS

... Bradley's swagger (opposite page) has a lined collar which converts to a hood. The perfect travelling companion. Brenner's three-quarter coat in skilfully worked ponyskin. Leopard picks out the collar and cuffs. Ocelot trims the fitted coat opposite. It makes this cone-shaped hat with the whimsy twisted tail. Nutria is chosen by Percy Vickery to accompany ocelot. It hugs the neck, encircles ...

Published: Wednesday 12 October 1949
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 126 | Page: Page 38, 39 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Peggy Sage

... PEGGY SAGE tlve^Qleaauhe This is an invitation to relax for a quiet appointment in 's charming salon where her expert manicurists are ready to give you the most perfect manicure in London. And choose, at your treat ment, from the lovely nail polishes inimitable, unchippable, diamond hard in subtlest, most tantalising shades. FINGER-TIP SPECIALIST S ALO N S LONDON: 130 New Bond Street, W.I ...

Published: Wednesday 12 October 1949
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 84 | Page: Page 40 | Tags: Photographs 

A BRIDE STARTS OUT ON HER JOURNEY: CHARM AND DIGNITY THAT WOVE A SPELL

... A BRIDE STARTS RUT DA DER JDURAEY EDARM AAD DIGNITY TDAT WDVE A SPELL Miss Marion Stein leaves her parents' home in Melbury Road, Kensington, for her wedding to the Earl of Harewood. As she crosses to her car the train of her gown flows out behind her in a magnifi cence of white and silver French brocade Here, in four pictures, is expressed the hap piness and quiet confidence which, with that ...

Published: Wednesday 12 October 1949
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 94 | Page: Page 6, 7 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs