... Moss television transmitter, which came into operation on October 12, is the highest and most powerful of its kind in the world. There is also a standby aerial on a 150-ft. mast (seen on the right of the main mast) with its own controls (below). Though ...

... , in fact stretching it to include the nineties and to last till the First World War released the social revolution, Mr. Gore's Edwardian Scrapbook promises only a scrapbook, an old screen with old prints and old cuttings pasted upon it at every angle ...

... admirably liberal, erudite and amusing. Certainly Mrs. Raverat lived in one of Cambridge's most en chanting houses, from a child's, if not from a housekeeper's, point of view. Mr. J. C. Smuts has written a biography of the great man who was his father, and ...

... written what he calls a scrapbook of the '20's, and has chosen for it the kind of title one might choose at a games-playing party, For Whom the Cloche Tolls (Methuen. 10s. 6d.) The volume itself is in the shape of a small scrapbook and illustrated by the ...

... illustration from London Furniture Makers, 1660-1840, by Sir Ambrose Heal (Batsford £6 6s.), a magnificent volume embodying thirty years of research. It forms the first public record of the principal cabinet-makers and their auxiliaries, from the dawn to ...

... patience play as important a part as iorutuae. Mr. C. T. Stoneham appears to have been in some kind of adventure from the time he ran away from school at the age of seventeen and made for Canada. It was a country which appealed to him as a land of opportunity ...

... domination of the world. Like all great leaders Roosevelt aroused men's passions to the point of apotheosis on the one hand and virulent hatred on the other. That this was manifest in his own country more than in the rest of the world is understandable ...

... waged against Russia at th beginning of the last world conflict. Told from the poin of view of a rank-and-file soldier, this has sincerity, patho and the hallmark of true experience. Verno; Fane The World of Books THE SATURDAY BOOK 17: The book jacket ...

... unhappy. As a reminder, they may be fine but if you have not seen the productions, you can gain little from posed groups and pictures of make-up seen from eyeball-aching close quarters. Every thing is so still, so black, so faintly creepy, like dusty artificial ...

... the title suggests, this is essentially a personal scrapbook which gives a very revealing and instruc tive impression of the author's outlook on the game and the pleasure and satis faction he derives from it. Throughout his career Henry Cotton has progressively ...

... end of the scale in sea stories. Commander Victor Clark, D.S.C., R.N., who retired from the Royal Navy in 1953 with a brilliant war-record, set out two months later from Lymington in his 33-ft. ketch Solace on a journey that was to take him 48,000 miles ...

... sen illustra tions, ranging from the white horse cut in the Berkshire Downs, at Uffington, to the barn at Great Coxwell or the glorious effigies in West minster, Worcester and Wells, help us to visualise the vanished world described so glowingly. Clive ...