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A Fashion-Lord's Fancy

... Another of this year's fashion fancies are cotton and rayon frocks in Caribbean colours and patterns. Why? Because a ballet dancer came to Paris and made a hit with her Caribbean numbers and d£cor. The Paris designers, who often travel for inspiration ...

Published: Friday 01 April 1949
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1984 | Page: 72 | Tags: Photographs 

Captain Flint and the Spanish Jade: They called it The Cruise of Youth but a very old passenger, Mr. Cupid, was ..

... slack. Rushed to the manager's desk with the fine creative light in his eye. Said the clerk Run the S.S. Zaramondo round the Caribbean, take no one but rich youths and maidens who are under twenty-five and call it The Cruise of Youth The inner office put frills ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1939
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 6495 | Page: 17 | Tags: Photographs 

I'LL Take

... Decide, at any moment, to take a holiday, and you will find just the weather you're looking for. Set a winter course for the Caribbean, and you travel in the sunny wake of Columbus. While away the summer hours among the loveliest of Nor wegian Fiords. Or, ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1956
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1210 | Page: 57 | Tags: Photographs 

SOUTH AFRICA'S NATIVE PROBLEM

... are many parts of the Empire besides the West Indies where grape-fruit could be grown. But. Britain owes the jewels of the Caribbean a little compensation for much economic disregard in past years. Do minica, I understand, is practically denuded of planters ...

Published: Friday 16 November 1928
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1242 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

Millions In Salvage..

... greatest at the mouths of the estuaries where most wrecks lie. How different in those happy hunting grounds of salvage, the Caribbean, Pacific islands, even the Mediterranean 1 In sunnier climes and seas the diver can see to a depth of 100 feet, and, when ...

Published: Sunday 01 February 1948
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1630 | Page: 63 | Tags: Photographs 

WHAT NOW FOR THE GAY PRINCESS?: Give her a worthwhile job to do for Britain--and end the present round of ..

... take a fashionable and interesting job, like some of the young people of her set. But she has shown by her tours of the Caribbean and East Africa that she can spread an enormous amount of goodwill in the Commonwealth. Is this something we can afford to ...

Published: Tuesday 01 January 1957
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1487 | Page: 32 | Tags: Photographs 

The SOCIETY THRILLER

... Revolution, and the persons mostly citizens of France. We start in New Orleans, go to sea, and then end up in an island in the Caribbean Sea, where all ends in the tradi tional happy manner, including discomfiture of the villain. In the meanwhile there has been ...

Published: Friday 19 April 1929
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1939 | Page: 17 | Tags: Photographs 

MAWNAN SMITH'S CHRISTMAS PARTY

... (Continued from page 15) King of Redonda. Where is Redonda, and how came this regality? Redonda is a small island in the Caribbean on which, in 1880, a trader landed, and finding it still apparently unclaimed, claimed it himself and presented it to his ...

Published: Monday 01 December 1952
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1887 | Page: 60 | Tags: Photographs 

Penury Under The Palms: In A Land Of (Not So) Glamorous Tropical Moonshine, They Found

... physically and mentally. After reading all the guide books we made up our minds to seek our fortunes by the blue waters of the Caribbean and we picked Jamaica, largest of the British West Indian island colonies. Those guide books are quite lyrical about its ...

Published: Friday 01 April 1949
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2046 | Page: 68 | Tags: Photographs 

These Men Run America

... social objectives he is, of course, in warm sympathy. He's Lend-Lease chief. Roosevelt and he worked that scheme out during a Caribbean cruise, and Hopkins runs it, and some other things, including Roosevelt's personal politics, mostly from his bedroom, Lincoln's ...

Published: Sunday 01 November 1942
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2151 | Page: 64 | Tags: Photographs 

...of Your Own Island

... Neale and not as Prince Michael, it did not hesitate to take normal proceedings against His Salteean Highness. A SMALL Caribbean island called Redonda has likewise been a source of ennoblement. M. P. Shiel, the Irish novelist, bought it in the lS80s ...

Published: Sunday 01 November 1953
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2249 | Page: 68 | Tags: Photographs