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Two Seaside Stunts from Heath Robinson

... Stunts from Heath Robinson THE NEW AERO-BATHING MACHINE A REMARKABLE INVENTION DESIGNED TO ASSIST THOSE WHO HESITATE UPON THE BRINK CURIOUS OPTICAL ILLUSION CAUSED BY A LADY FORGETTING THE NUMBER OF HER BATHING MACHINE BY HEATH ROBINSON ...

Published: Wednesday 23 June 1920
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 39 | Page: 73 | Tags: Illustrations 

FASHIONS LITTLE FOR THE PEOPLE

... the new toys. The modern dolls' house does not make a great appeal to them, as they cannot enter it. A novelty is the bathing machine it is quite a large house,, in which two or three children can play. A strong point in its favour is that when it is not ...

Published: Wednesday 24 November 1920
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 764 | Page: 30 | Tags: Illustrations 

Scoreboard

... ns. When my play wants tightening up (as Bernard Shaw observed when the bottom dropped out of Act 3 in his Love in a Bathing Machine I seek the company of the best golfers. Snobbish, you say ...

Published: Wednesday 06 August 1947
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 659 | Page: 23 | Tags: Illustrations 

Femina: WHERE BRITANNIA RULES THE WAVES

... the bathing- dresses. They are hardy annuals, I know. When the season peters out, and there is nowhere left to go to, nothing to talk about and hardly anything to write, then it's bathing dress time. And bathing-dress time, as apart from bathing time ...

Published: Wednesday 26 July 1922
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 931 | Page: 46 | Tags: Illustrations 

Bubble and Squeak: Stories from Everywhere

... thoroughly delights in a joke. Once, in his younger days, he was at the seaside indulging in a bathe when some of his friends locked him in his bathing machine for fun. In vain his lordship tried to get out, until at last one of the practical jokers said ...

Published: Wednesday 08 March 1916
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 980 | Page: 28 | Tags: Illustrations 

CUFF COMMENTS

... is already asking the wild ass to stamp on its head. THE BATH-TOWEL GIRL. (The Bath-Towel Girl, dressed in cotton ratine, will be a most attractive feature this year at the seaside.) Clad in bath-towelling down from her towel hat Right to the hem of her ...

Published: Wednesday 01 May 1912
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 986 | Page: 10 | Tags: Illustrations 

The Highway of Fashion: Old-world Modes

... behind in the bathing machine. lhe bathing dress bag in fancy waterproof sateen is another little accessory that should be included. Neither must it be forgotten that the medical faculty strongly advocate the donning of corsets while bathing naturally they ...

Published: Wednesday 26 July 1911
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1408 | Page: 34 | Tags: Illustrations 

BYSTANDER COMMENTS: Heroes All

... plunged into a grey sea, while the camera man lurked in the lee of a friendly bathing machine with his collar turned up. A Doubtful Boon The doctor who discovered that sea-bathing is good for us is one of those pioneers who conferred a doubtful boon upon ...

Published: Wednesday 16 August 1922
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1319 | Page: 13 | Tags: Illustrations 

BYSTANDER COMMENTS: Topics of the Hour; What We Have We Hold!

... men buy for them. But what of Brighton, where a certain theatrical manager was so careless that he went into the wrong bathing machine or Margate, where a landlady forgot to charge no, father, I cannot tell a lie In Defence of the Minx A worthy man who ...

Published: Wednesday 31 May 1922
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1613 | Page: 15 | Tags: Illustrations 

THE PASSING SHOWS: Adventures in Variety

... good con juror never loses his aura of mystery. I am still wondering how Mr. Chris Charlton causes a lady in an aerial bathing machine to vanish into thin air, and where one can obtain the kettle containing any bever age on a hotel wine list. Music hall ...

Published: Wednesday 04 September 1929
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1617 | Page: 23 | Tags: Illustrations 

MY LADY'S MIRROR: What to Wear at the Seaside

... considerably newer as a supplement to her blouse. Bathing Gowns. Then as to the bathing gown this is essen tially a matter for the first con sideration, and if you pin your faith on the owner of the bathing machine who lets out to the unwary you are doomed to ...

Published: Wednesday 01 July 1903
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2205 | Page: 36 | Tags: Illustrations