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GOOD KING WENCESLAS

... GOOD feoWfeNCBSiAS Story by John Lefroy IN 1850 the British Minister at Stockholm brought home a very rare book, which he believed would interest the great hymn-writer, the Rev. J. M. Neale. It was Piae Cantiones, a collection of Swedish and Finnish tunes compiled in 1582 by Peter of Nyland. Neale, who was interested at the time in reviving the dying practice of carol-singing, was overjoyed. ...

Published: Monday 01 December 1952
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2246 | Page: Page 19, 20, 21, 22, 72 | Tags: Illustrations 

SOUTH AFRICAN AIRWAYS

... SOUTH HFRICnn SOUTH HFRICHO HIHUIHUS FLY TO by the SPRINGBOK Service Three flights weekly by South African Airways to Johannesburg via Rome, Khartoum and Nairobi. One service per week calls at Frankfurt. Fully pressurized 4-engined Constellation aircraft. Complimentary meals and meal time drinks. No gratuities. t British Overseas Airways also provide three yf flights weekly by Comet to ...

Published: Wednesday 01 October 1952
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 90 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Illustrations 

Tescan

... lescan 14 rwJ. ■nywwiii m w It's the fur behind the fashion that counts. That's why now, more than ever, clever women rely on the label. It is their guarantee of specially selected skins as lasting as they're lovely 1 skins offer top value for money. See them in good class stores or write for the free brochure. It shows a wide range of new models in Mincella, Lucca, Leopard Lamb and other ...

Published: Wednesday 01 October 1952
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 95 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Illustrations 

Templeton's 'AYR' Wools

... JempMonfd f mU/oo& Design in Ayrbeam 3 ply Leaflet 930, post free 6a. JAMES TEMPLETON SON, LTD., Ayr, Scotland Worsted Spinners since 1827 TempMonli 7 m(t/oo& ...

Published: Wednesday 01 October 1952
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 26 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: Illustrations 

Twilfit

... /y A For complete beauty of line beneath your y most elegant clothes this strapless Bra links up a beautifully fashioned long V line Zipp Belt jj I'M The Bra, front fastened, in Satin and I 'I l. Needlerun Lace, is cut for diaphragm \v\ control in average to full bust fittings.^^ Sizes 32 to 40. Colours Tea Rose or Wh V No. 04558. 21/- Black 25/- The Belt in elasticated Satin with Leno ...

Published: Wednesday 01 October 1952
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 103 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: Illustrations 

A Matter Of Command

... Jl Scatter Of Command BY F. K^CIQHT. A woman's unflinching bravery overrides dilemma on the hieh seas THE captain's wife sat in her favourite position near the cabin entrance. Her needlework was spread on her lap, and occasion ally the wind stirred it. Once a corner lifted more than usual and revealed the grey butt of a pistol. She spread the cloth more carefully and thereafter sewed with one ...

Published: Wednesday 01 October 1952
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3355 | Page: Page 11, 12, 13, 14, 70 | Tags: Illustrations 

No Escape From The Passport

... by DONALD HARDER See that y on never want two bagges very fall, that is, one of pacience the other of money John Florio's advice to travellers, 1591 COOL-HEADED travellers may some times be able to slip past the Customs with an extra box of cigars or half-litre of wine tucked away in their suitcases, but when it comes to the official check on passports, there is no escape at all. The position ...

Published: Wednesday 01 October 1952
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1870 | Page: Page 15, 62 | Tags: Illustrations 

ATORA

... MORE RoUf Poiu with JAM Who could resist it The jam and the good beef 'I/. suet roll make a delicious, Mr satisfying, nourishing sweet. The best in beef suet HUCiON COMPANY LTD., OPENSHAW, MANCHESTER, II MORA ...

Published: Wednesday 01 October 1952
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 37 | Page: Page 67 | Tags: Illustrations 

MG

... (^-j i °fipy C72) S8B X >f.G. CAR COMPANY LIMITED, SALES DIVISION, COWLEY, OXFORD x London Showroom University Motors Ltd., Stratton House, 80 Piccadilly, W.i I llwinl Overseas Business: Nuffield Exports Ltd., Oxford and 41 Piccadilly, London, W.i UL I Sc^eZfJu^t HEP ...

Published: Wednesday 01 October 1952
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 42 | Page: Page 67 | Tags: Illustrations 

Ford

... J M OT ORINCy/ Five Star cars are exciting CONSUL AND ZEPHYR-SIX ;Jii3S553Sl than ever since llfj STAND N° 137 Hi earls court =I OCT. 22 NOV. 1 J OTORING y ...

Published: Wednesday 01 October 1952
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 31 | Page: Page 69 | Tags: Illustrations 

Jackson

... (/wj/LsvrL i vi YA W M V'/ W/ TV/ 'V/, w/ /A m 'A v/A'i.i '/fa A Anm^SS^&ectric Cooker can payloritself with the ELECTRICITY it saves Replace your old cooker with a new and improved . It is the oven, specially designed for low current consumption, that makes it so economical to use. For instance. you can cook a delicious two course dinner for eight people in the oven using only 24 units of ...

Published: Wednesday 01 October 1952
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 160 | Page: Page 69 | Tags: Illustrations