... THE BRISTOL 2-LITRE 401 SALOO 1952-- A YEAR OF OUTSTANDING SUCCESS y* FOR BRISTOL 2-LITRE ENGINES The outstanding racing successes achieved during 1 9 J2 by the two-litre Bristol engine basically the same unit as that in the Type 401 saloon are indicative of the high standards of design and workmanship and the scrupulous attention to detail which have won for this car a proud position in ...

... and cJ iclu res from (0) s I K^sur (Cs octal CUiary APRIL 21. The Grand Quadrangle at Windsor Castle was packed with people watching the Grenadier Guards parade when the Queen gave up the Colonelcy of the Regiment on her twenty-sixth birthday. Among those in the front rows were Field Marshal Sir William and Lady Slim Major-General Julian Gascoigne, who commanded the 1st Battalion of the ...

... THE ROT [I ACADEMY This year's Royal Acacemy o iened on May 3 with, as always, a great many exhibits a smail selection appears here. HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN, WHEN PRINCESS ELIZABETH, DRIVING HER PONY PH/ETON IN WINDSOR GREAT PARK, by Allan Gwynne-Jones. This picture is graciously lent by Her Majesty the Queen. CHARADES, by Norman Hepple, a picture of home life painted in 1952. The witches' hats ...

... WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO MISS MARGARET LEWIS For sticking her neck out in Piccadilly. This young woman, who comes from Carmarthen, in Wales, is an usherette at a Piccadilly News Theatre. Her employer decided it would be a good advertisement to greet the first heat of the year by going to work in a last year's fashion. To MR. PATRICK WADDINGTON For his mechanised response to Boot and Saddle. Mr. ...

... By Cyril Butcher They 're all the same. This remark, of staggering profundity, was made by a small boy, to his companion-- an even smaller one-- while following us in the queue which was slowly circulating through Television Avenue at this year's National Radio Show. Alas, ttus young man is never likely to make a Senior Wrangler, for his astonishment was directed towards the fact that the ...

... WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO Left Peter May For captaining England to a hard-won victory. And not only for his captaincy, but for emerging top of both teams' batting averages, and for a hard hitting knock in the second innings of the fifth Test that did much to make victory certain. Our hat is also off to all the members of England's five teams, as well as to Jack Cheet- ham and his South Africans ...

... Traditional garb of the Scottish moors a tweed suit. Here we show you two examples of the many varying styles available in the shops now and a woolly coat lined with tartan for good measure for extra warmth. y mm:: MO RNHSS A I Opposite Tweed with a difference natural coloured wool mixed with reindeer hair to give added wear. The brown beaver tie is detachable. This suit is by Mornessa from ...

... EDINBURGH 1950 THE INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF MUSIC AND DRAMA Each evening during the Festival, Sundays excepted, massed bands, pipers and Guardsmen go through the paces of a Military Tattoo on the Esplanade before the floodlit Castle. ...

... SEA-MINDED young Scots of both sexes are lucky to have several progressive clubs situated along the firths, well- loved sailing stretches which are anxious and willing to encourage their younger members. The Royal Clyde Y.C., for instance, recently formed a Cadet and Small Boat section with four club boats of the Loch O.D. Class, in which teen agers may master the fundamentals of racing ...

... ROYAL MOTOR YACHT CLUB, SANDBANKS. The R.M.Y.C. shares with the Royal Yacht Squadron the honour of having H.M. the King as Admiral in Command. Vice- Admiral Earl Mountbatten is, as seems fitting, Vice-Admiral. Though the Club is more national than local, it has its head quarters at Sandbanks, at the entrance to Poole Harbour. More than 390 craft of over 2i tons are on the register, and spread ...

... THE popular ballet Fancy Free is again in the repertoire of the American National Ballet Theatre, who have just opened a two-weeks season at the Opera House, Covent Garden, after taking part in the Edinburgh Festival. The last time they danced here was during the summer of 1946. Jerome Robbins' effervescent Fancy Free tells the story of three sailors (danced by Paul Godkin, Eric Braun and John ...

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