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BECAUSE OF A WOMAN

... came to Vanico because of a woman. Curelle nodded approvingly. There is no better place to seek solace. I can appreciate your sorrow. Some time ago my wife left me. I am somewhat resigned now. I came here to find a woman, not get away from one, Edwards ...

Published: Tuesday 01 January 1952
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3444 | Page: 58 | Tags: Illustrations 

Roundabout

... there to inspect a guard of the Red Army, the only member of the Royal Family to be given this duty during the war. All the way north the Duke sat in his seat reading a novel by Dornford Yates. As the plane landed the Duke put a book marker in his Yates ...

Published: Wednesday 23 March 1955
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1237 | Page: 29 | Tags: Illustrations 

Roundabout

... the coast of France to persuade the enemy that these were German Kommandos who had been met by a wall of flame on trying to land on a British beach. He also tells again the story of Major Martin, a body washed ashore at Huelva in Spain with a dispatch ...

Published: Wednesday 09 November 1955
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 796 | Page: 33 | Tags: Illustrations 

July Reading by TREV

... much trouble over the corrupt sale of Army commissions? It is, and Mary Anne (Gollancz 12s. 6d.) is all about her. What lies, intrigues, bills, debts, quarrels, exposures, blackmail from a drunken husband What a woman I And what a peach possibly over-ripe ...

Published: Thursday 01 July 1954
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1958 | Page: 77 | Tags: Illustrations 

At The Picture

... background act. By whichever name, rice-workers' hostels in Italy, D.P. camps in Germany, or army huts in France look much of a muchness; though the American Army quarters are per ceptibly the most comfortable. Relations between fact and fiction are. however ...

Published: Wednesday 15 March 1950
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1315 | Page: 18 | Tags: Illustrations 

NATIVE GUIDE TO NORTH BRITAIN

... exceptions to this rule. A writer in the New Yorker recently reported that when he (greatly daring) raised the point with the woman guide who was showing him round John? Knox's house in Edinburgh, and referring to Scotch history and Scotch customs,' she sharply ...

Published: Wednesday 24 August 1955
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1793 | Page: 13 | Tags: Illustrations 

The Civilized Eskimo

... a child result from the temporary union its support is a matter for the woman's husband or for the community. No less practical are the Eskimo's views on infanticide (where a woman gives birth on a long hunting trip it ma}' be necessary to abandon the ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1951
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2527 | Page: 62 | Tags: Illustrations 

Advertisements

... treats for the kiddies The Church Army will see that Chrisii nas is really Christmas for thousand jf needy families, lonely old peopki tomeless men and women, etc. hv iistributing Christmas Parcels. (The Church Army buys wholesale-- this neans MORE Parcels ...

A HIGH PRICE TO PAY FOR LA GLOIRE

... The island boys who have never left the plot of land where they were born are not averse to travel and Petit Pierre was raring to go! That maimed right hand, however, was not good enough for the army. He stayed Pri scilla in Paris at home and became ...

Published: Wednesday 01 August 1956
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 985 | Page: 21 | Tags: Illustrations 

VOICE OF THE EMPIRE BUILDERS

... her power and also, making it an extra ordinary event, going to war out of idealism. In that war, England's old professional army, who had so long fought on the Empire's frontiers, was wiped out, machine-gunned, gassed and buried in the slaughter of 1915 ...

Published: Friday 08 November 1963
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1161 | Page: 28 | Tags: Illustrations