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KING OF CABLE SHIPS: H.M.T.S. Monarch Proves Herself A Big Earner of Hard Currency in Operations All Over the World

... KING OF CABLE SHIPS H.M.T.S. Monarch Proves Herself A Big Earner of Hard Currency in Operations All Over the World Although no-one has yet suggested issuing His Brit annic Majesty's Postmaster with an Admiral's hat, is in charge of a very fine little ...

Published: Saturday 14 October 1950
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 957 | Page: 15 | Tags: Photographs 

ST. THOMAS'S HOSPITAL

... seasons before the team again attained the standard of the other hospitals. Steady progress continued after World War One, and in 1926 the Cup returned to Lambeth Palace Road. Since then they have reached the final four times, losing to the fine St. Mary ...

Published: Wednesday 04 October 1950
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 440 | Page: 42 | Tags: Photographs 

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Published: Wednesday 04 October 1950
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 495 | Page: 50 | Tags: Photographs 

NUNEATON

... but rapid development of the central area ol the district caused it to seek im headquarters when Rugby was restarted after World War One, and lease \cJI obtained of the present ground in Attleborough Road. Many difficulties had to be overcome before the ...

Published: Wednesday 11 October 1950
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 454 | Page: 40 | Tags: Photographs 

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Published: Saturday 28 October 1950
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 459 | Page: 35 | Tags: Photographs 

Some Portraints in Print: Being the lucubrations of your moft obedient fcribe Mr. Gordon Beckles

... TATLER in Orange, New Jersey, which confirms what many of us have long thought: visiting Americans do not wish to be reminded of home. Why all this fuss about iced water? she says. When I used to live in London in 1923 I went to Paris for a change, to ...

Published: Wednesday 04 October 1950
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1625 | Page: 13 | Tags: Photographs 

A LONDON NEWSLETTER

... such an absurd situation. Peace could lap the World and security snugly warm the hearts of humanity, if the World were not Babel, if we could speak one language, and tear down the brick walls which divide us. Almost all the wizards agree that Russia's ...

Published: Saturday 07 October 1950
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1955 | Page: 8 | Tags: Photographs 

Kenya Stud Farm: Sixteen Hundred Acres Claimed From the East African Bush

... created without first-class stock, and in this Lolchorai Stud started on a sound basis. The first stallion to be imported from England was Archway, by Archgift out of Linger Longer Lucy. Archway was therefore a grandson of The Tetrarch. Archgift was out of ...

Sketch-Book

... culture pretty seriously in Toronto. The cinema had not yet made the whole world a suburb of Hollywood, nor had the radio captured the vast element of the air. Quite a number of us intended to go in for grand opera, though how or where we did not know. Others ...

Published: Wednesday 25 October 1950
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1894 | Page: 15 | Tags: Photographs 

IN DARKEST SURREY: The Ancient Glories and Stately Homes of a Much Suburbaniscd English County

... it can resist spoliation more resolutely than any. In my boyhood, I used to follow fashion and my father on a bicycle, faint yet pursuing. His favourite trial of (my) strength took us from Guildford over Hindhead to the Jolly Drover at Hill Brow, Rake ...

Published: Saturday 14 October 1950
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1214 | Page: 32 | Tags: Photographs 

A Nursery In The Zoo

... season when the Zoo nurseries are full, and baby animals, with their almost universal appeal, are making their bow to the world. In short it. is the Zoo babies I which draw the crowd and help materially to fill the Zoological Society's coffers. Occasionally ...

Published: Sunday 01 October 1950
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 993 | Page: 70 | Tags: Photographs 

Homes, Sweet Homes

... Together with garden cities, bungalows, council houses and sun bathing, a half-hearted attempt has been made to make us believe England is a land of perpetual sunshine. Long parallel windows fill one side of living-rooms and flat, sun-lit roofs usurp the ...

Published: Sunday 01 October 1950
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1508 | Page: 76 | Tags: Photographs