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The Perfectionist

... sat on a stool eating olives and filling an ashtray with the stones. BRENDA BOLES held out her hand to me but she did not speak. I learned after wards that she disliked greetings and farewells. She did not even smile but moved her stool so that we could ...

Published: Wednesday 01 July 1953
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4073 | Page: 56 | Tags: Illustrations 

Mother's Boy

... You'll know what to do. Bitterly regret it, Mrs. Gray, continued Mr. Jennings. But she got up and left the station without speaking further to him. She was at home well before five o'clock. For a few minutes she had thought of staying away, but she persuaded ...

Published: Wednesday 01 July 1953
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3587 | Page: 66 | Tags: Illustrations 

BRAEMAR KNITWEAR LTD

... as the one star in her wardrobe and makes it sparkle like a con stellation She knows the eloquence of stark simplicity will speak well of her fashion sense in town or country roles. She knows the calculated emphasis of daring or demure accessor ies will ...

Published: Wednesday 01 July 1953
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 216 | Page: 47 | Tags: Illustrations 

As Kitchen Made For You

... advertised schemes are unrealistic as applied to one's own needs. Their plans are made for hypothetical cases. Generally speaking, the equipment offered is flexible enough to fit all needs. This is the great advantage of the unit plan. The secret of a ...

Published: Wednesday 01 July 1953
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 871 | Page: 33 | Tags: Illustrations 

Agincourt Came to Waterloo

... art exists in its own right and has not been seen in this country before. Even La Sylphide will be seen in the Danish, so to speak, for the version to be danced has choreography by Bourgonville and derives only indirectly from Taglioni. Several of the ballets ...

Published: Wednesday 15 July 1953
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 455 | Page: 15 | Tags: Illustrations 

A BOWL OF CONTENTION

... is people who talk evil of their fellow-creatures. In fact, if I can't say anything to a person's advantage, I'd rather not speak at all. J'recisely, murmured the Vicar. It reminds me of Nevertheless, interrupted Sir Milner, of all the scoundrels I 've ...

Published: Wednesday 15 July 1953
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 923 | Page: 48 | Tags: Illustrations 

Standing By..

... cavatina by Vermicelli (1687-1754). Watson, who for once is sober, relapses into deep thought. Sequel After a long silence Watson speaks again Watson That animal's face haunts me, Holmes. It was nobly, starkly austere, yet its eyes were full of passionate entreaty ...

Published: Wednesday 15 July 1953
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1061 | Page: 26 | Tags: Illustrations 

Guide Mich Gastronomy

... Guide Mich Gastronomy By T. A. LAYTON NOSTALGIA is a funny thing, and, personally speaking, I can say that if it hits any one as badly and suddenly when they are abroad, as it does me, I feel sorry for them. Usually I have set myself a new vineyard to ...

Gourmet's Holiday

... lobster. If you want lobster in any form, expect to pay for it. The cheapest food, by and large, is an omelette. Broadly speaking, you eat best in central France and the quality diminishes at the northern and southern ends. The French Riviera is an i ...

Published: Saturday 01 August 1953
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2875 | Page: 68 | Tags: Illustrations 

The Tragic Love Of Juliet

... himself, gazing up at her face softly outlined in the moon light, and thrilling to hear her avow her love for him. He let her speak on awhile and then, to her confusion, declared him self and expressed his love for her. So they talked on until almost daybreak ...

Published: Saturday 01 August 1953
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1735 | Page: 65 | Tags: Illustrations 

Banksia Rose

... to be there I'd squirm a little and hope that he wouldn't make too big a fool of himself. He had a quick clipped, way of speaking which was offensively peremptory to ears accus tomed to the slow West Country burr. I'd like to put a bomb under that rector ...

Published: Saturday 01 August 1953
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 5306 | Page: 64 | Tags: Illustrations 

BRAEMAR KNITWEAR LIMITED

... the one star in her wardrobe and makes it sparkle like a con stellation! She knows the eloquence of stark simplicity will speak well of her fashion sense in town or country roles. She knows the calcidated emphasis of daring or demure accessor ies will ...

Published: Saturday 01 August 1953
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 160 | Page: 59 | Tags: Illustrations