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ATKINSONS

... SALON -TESTED COSMETICS From Paris a new note of naturalness And from Bond Street's most exclusive salon these finer, lighter cosmetics, created to bring this new unselfconscious beauty to you in your own home. For Atkinsons cosmetics have been Salon-tested by experts in Atkinsons own salon they have been proved ideal for every type of skin Now you, too, can possess the new loveliness ...

Treasury Of Summer: Wild flowers, enchanters of the wayside, are part of July's bounty. Enjoy them, gather them ..

... Treasury Of Summer Wild flowers, enchanters of the wayside, are part of July's bounty. Enjoy them, gather them if you must, but treat them with respectful love FLOWERS seem to be intended for the solace of humanity, wrote John Ruskin: children love them; tender, cultivated people love them as they grow. If you take pleasure in flowers wherever you find them in sun-dappled fields, in dim ...

You Don't Have To Be A Rabbit: J. Ivor Griffith, principal instructor at a London Tennis School, answers some ..

... ]/ou Doik ttwe Jo Be Jj J. Ivor Griffith, principal instructor at a London Tennis School, answers some questions on the game put to him by amateur club players /HA VE played tennis for a sufficient number of years to realize the importance of watching the ball, yet, although I con centrate on this, constantly I find upon striking the ball, that I have lost sight of it. This fault is probably ...

Holiday Handwork

... ^JJolidaij ^Jdcmclwod TO make up, trace the motif four times across the foot of the apron, spacing evenly, about 2£ inches from the bottom edge. Trace two more motifs on the bib, with the straight lines about 44 inches from the top edge. Using three threads of cotton, embroider the top lines and spots of the design in satin stitch. Trace the small appliqud sections on to the cotton scraps. The ...

COOKS in CLOVER

... (g>KS in (7/jVi'R, A cook is as good as her tools is a maxim for all who appreciate good food and enjoy pre paring it. Here are some utensils to delight aesthetic cooks. Some have companion pieces for table use so that direct service from the oven can be achieved en suite with table appointments. (l) Denby ovenware in a pretty farm green glaze on the spruce enamel surface of the last word in ...

PIPED WITH WHITE

... BACK With No. ii needles, cast on 102 sts. main colour. Work k. 1, p. 1 rib for 3 ins. Change to No. 9 needles and the following rib 1st row. k. 6, p. 2, repeat from ending k. 6. 2nd row. p. 6, k. 2, repeat from ending p. 6. Repeat these 2 rows, and at the same time m. 1 st. at beg. and end of every 4th row until there are 128 sts. 1 Work straight until there are 12 ins. from casting on. K. 2 ...

Published: Sunday 01 July 1951
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 392 | Page: Page 46 | Tags: Photographs 

CURLED RIB NECK

... BACK With No. 12 needles, cast on 104 sts. Work k. 2, p. 2 rib for 3 ins. Change to No. 10 needles and stocking st., and m. 1 st. at beg. and end of every 6th row until there -fa are 138 sts. (work should measure about 12 ins. up side). Cast on 10 sts. at beg. of next 2 rows. Work as follows 1st row. P. 10, k. twice into next St., k. to within 11 sts., k. twice into next st., p. 10. 2nd row. K ...

Published: Sunday 01 July 1951
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 345 | Page: Page 46 | Tags: Photographs 

Covers

... RRITANNIAs} OCTOBER, 1951 TWO SHILLINGS ...

SWITZERLAND

... is a of iou in and, what's more, went on the Snowman his W coal-black eyes twinkling There are all the thrills of Winter Sports; even i fSki-ing can be learnt in a Swiss'; Ski School in one week. There's sundrenched scenery that takes your breath away-- food that must '.v'kv be tasted to be be lieved and, of course, the famous Swiss hospitality, that means lots and lots I I of parties-- and ...

Birthplace Of The Weather: There are gaps in the chain of stations set up in the Arctic by meteorologists whose ..

... Birthplace Of The Weather There are gaps in the chain of stations set up in the Arctic by meteorologists whose reports play a vital part in Britain's weather forecasting. But they are being filled in this summer By Frank 1 1 1 ingworth LAST preparations are being made to fill in the gaps in the chain of meteorological stations that span the Arctic. Aircraft fitted with long-range fuel tanks ...

Published: Monday 01 October 1951
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1777 | Page: Page 16, 17, 74 | Tags: Photographs 

A Paradise For Birds: A Dutch Business Man Conceives A New Idea In Pleasure Gardens

... A Paradise For Birds A Dutch Business Man Conceives A New Idea In Pleasure Gardens By Ferdinand Tuohy DID it ever occur to you that humans would love to stroll about in a vast bird park more like a sanctuary than an aviary, on the friendliest of terms with its plumed and winged guests, many of these strolling, too, and all of them seeming to enjoy the breath of free dom? No; that novel idea ...

Published: Monday 01 October 1951
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 516 | Page: Page 18 | Tags: Photographs 

Wood in its True Colours

... MUHUHU? Movingui? No: rauli, bubinga idigbo afara iroko. i W This is not, as you might suppose, Tig 1 y Sanders of the River holding palaver with raf' the Paramount Chief of the Osisi, but a scrap of dialogue i|S djjygjip which could be heard on any day between furniture j] |n|Sjglj salesmen checking over a consignment from the works. HH These are the colourful names belonging to the woods ...

Published: Monday 01 October 1951
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 974 | Page: Page 40, 41 | Tags: Photographs