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OBITUARIES: Moira Heath

... trombone players, Ted Heath, offered Moira a lift home. Within two weeks he had proposed, and they were married in 1933. The Second World War was well under way, and Heath had moved to the Geraldo Orchestra, when Moira suggested he set a poem she had written ...

Published: Thursday 10 February 2000
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: FamilyNotice | Words: 693 | Page: 31 | Tags: notices 

OBITUARIES: KAY CAVENDISH

... voice, which was brought into action when the BBC Variety Depart ment was evacuated to Bristol at the outbreak of the Second World War. The Cavendish Three went with it and for a time contributed the musical interludes to ITMA. Cavendish also had some ...

Published: Thursday 10 February 2000
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: FamilyNotice | Words: 374 | Page: 31 | Tags: notices 

Stoneleigh Abbey to reopen

... Recently, more than 30,000 cubic metres of sludge and muck have been removed from Repton's lake, wruch was filled after the Second World War, using more than £500,000 worth of macrunes (and their top operators), helpfully offered by the firm of Case. ' Without ...

Published: Thursday 10 February 2000
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 319 | Page: 48 | Tags: none

OBITUARIES: HOLLY RODEN

... regularly 'cleaned up' at the local drama festivals. Walk- ons with the Court Players and Nottingham Playhouse before the Second World War drew her into the stage as a profession. While serving in the ATS she became a member of Stars in Battledress and (as ...

Published: Thursday 10 February 2000
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: FamilyNotice | Words: 212 | Page: 32 | Tags: notices 

HEYDAYS: Paris style

... Paris style SIMON BLUMENFELD Heard of the Fleming Report? Set up towards the end of the Second World War, it was a scheme which gave public school scholarships to deserving grammar school pupils in a now discredited attempt at social engineering. I ...

Published: Thursday 10 February 2000
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 618 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

IN PRAISE OF PALLADIAN Rebuilt in the mid-1950s by Raymond Erith, Morley Hall, Herefordshire, has recently been ..

... models for many of the new country houses built in England, on traditional estates or elsewhere, particularly since the Second World War. It is difficult to discover a better example of the restrained Classical country house of the mid 20th century, than ...

Published: Thursday 10 February 2000
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 780 | Page: 54 | Tags: none

OBITUARIES: STEPHEN MITCHELL

... in 1938 (Duchess) with a cast that included Williams him self and Sybil Thorndike. It was an overnight success. In the Second World War he joined the Gordon Highlanders, served in France and was awarded the Territorial Decoration. He was made a major at ...

Published: Thursday 10 February 2000
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: FamilyNotice | Words: 502 | Page: 31 | Tags: notices 

£5.99 Virgin Bks. (2.2000) 075350406 5

... Emilio. Sardinian Brigade. 20cm.286. n.e. Prion Lost Treasures S. pbk £6.99 Prion Books (2.2000) 1853753602 History (Second World War) L Thatcher, Nicole. Literary Analysis of Charlorte Delbo’s Concentration Camp Re-presentations. 23cm.224. £49.95 E.Mellen ...

Published: Friday 11 February 2000
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 544 | Page: 51 | Tags: none

OBITUARIES: Robin Scott

... Bryanston and Jesus College, Cambridge, where he studied languages. Invalided out of the Intelligence Corps early in the Second World War, he joined the BBC French Service. After the war, he became a radio producer but transferred to television in the mid-fifties ...

Published: Thursday 17 February 2000
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: FamilyNotice | Words: 512 | Page: 35 | Tags: notices 

NEXT WEEK TRAVEL NUMBER SUPERSONIC SUN AND SEAS: C O CORDE TO THE CARIBBEAN CRATER GLORY : T ANZA IA'S

... I would greatly appreciate suggestions from readers or information abo u t (belo w)-obvi- ously a memento of the A A Second World War. I found it in 1946 on the banks of the Helford River, Cornwall, and imagine that it was lost by a honeymoon couple. ...

Published: Thursday 17 February 2000
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 575 | Page: 72 | Tags: none

SHOW PEOPLE: TOWER OF POWER

... CAMERON ROBERTSON Simon Parr got the idea of making his own science fiction film as he jogged past an eerie, abandoned Second World War lookout tower on the marshes near his Clenchwarton home. The sinister shape of a stealth bomber flew low overhead ...

Published: Thursday 17 February 2000
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 228 | Page: 10 | Tags: none