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News Reel: Portraits and Presentations

... Mayor of London on behalf of his Red Cross Fund. This money is the first instalment on four ambulance units which will be named after the Union's four provinces, the Cape, Trans vaal, Orange Free State, Natal. Mrs. Waterson looks on Viscount Nuffield, by ...

Published: Wednesday 22 November 1939
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 344 | Page: 5 | Tags: Photographs 

The Conquering Charm of Casanova: The History of Perfume

... means of increasing a woman's charm and personality, and, after some years, evolved Casanova, the prince of perfumes, named after that romantic figure of the eighteenth century, Prince Casanova. This alluring Grenoville perfume strikes an original and ...

Published: Tuesday 29 January 1935
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 392 | Page: 46 | Tags: Photographs 

A Memorial Race for Brown Jack?

... danger of a scandal of that kind. Secondly, I would institute a thousand pound international hurdle race handicap to be named after him, and run on the Friday at the conclusion of the meeting. It is not generally known that Brown Jack's first race in this ...

Published: Tuesday 21 August 1934
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1044 | Page: 28 | Tags: Photographs 

ROUND ABOUT

... Thatcher and June Clyde with Neil Pearce at the opening lunch at Villa Rodet, the transformed Chatham Grill, which is now named after the famous Russian restaurant of Imperial Court days I Tuesday Night is Carlton Night Mr. B. Hardy, Lady Helena Fitzwilliam ...

Published: Tuesday 30 October 1934
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 396 | Page: 5 | Tags: Photographs 

Singapore: Government Purchase of Docks

... Britain's Best Bargain.'' The memory of Sir Stamford Raffles is per petuated in Singapore by its principal square, which is named after him. Raffles Square contains many excel lent European shops and stores, but the trade of the Island is largely in the hands ...

Published: Wednesday 04 October 1905
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 439 | Page: 22 | Tags: Photographs 

These Clever People: No. 8. More Writers and Painters

... published The Forgotten River, travelogue with botanical asides. He went mainly to collect specimens for Kew several have been named after him, including Sandimania lilac una. Some of his plays have been put on at the Arts Theatre, and his bons mots delight ...

Published: Wednesday 08 May 1940
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 465 | Page: 32 | Tags: Photographs 

MORE BIG THINGS OF THE SEA

... rollers of the Indian Ocean break with a force that encourages small craft to keep their distance. The garrick, probably named after the man who first caught it, is a powerful fish, related to the albacores, and fine catches are often made of this sporting ...

Published: Wednesday 18 January 1911
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 431 | Page: 32 | Tags: Photographs 

King Edward Memorial Schemes: TABULATED AND CRITICISED

... Square is in honour of Trafalgar (a. d. 1805). To honour the founder of the entente cordiale by .reconstructing a Square named after a victory over the French is the limit of ineptitude. Grand Approach to Again, excellent. But isn't it New Thames Bridge ...

Published: Wednesday 12 October 1910
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 493 | Page: 12 | Tags: Photographs