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WOMAN'S WAYS: The Friendly Dominions

... Leyton stone, and from Shepherd's Bush. In the old days,' when the Army was almost a caste apart, the officers in the Roll of Honour came from the Peerage, the county families, the Army class itself, or the country parsonage. You could almost place, ...

Published: Wednesday 13 June 1917
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 641 | Page: 28 | Tags: Photographs 

WOMAN'S WAYS: Moscow--Archangel

... idiom in London, while a lecturer on these lines is already converting our soldiers in France. Oui songs of the sea and the land, of war and love, of harvest and hunting, are so stirring and so sane that this is obviously the psychological moment to restore ...

Published: Wednesday 05 April 1916
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 710 | Page: 26 | Tags: Photographs 

THE WOMAN ABOUT TOWN: Official Scandal

... seeing that another of his choice products is that the first Turkish Army Corps arrived at the front in twenty-five Zeppelins Even Zeppelin crews do not succeed in arriv ing, so what about army corps As to the two thousand asses laden with gold to bribe the ...

Published: Wednesday 03 March 1915
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1178 | Page: 26 | Tags: Photographs 

WOMAN'S WAYS: All Souls' Day

... call to us to provide a huge Army for an unanticipated war, we have had to sacrifice a generation of young, educated men while we consolidated our resources and trained every youth we could obtain for service in the Army. The Universities emptied themselves ...

Published: Wednesday 01 November 1916
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 738 | Page: 26 | Tags: Photographs 

WOMAN'S WAYS: A Year Ago

... of H.M. destroyers up to the busy port of Southampton, already full of vessels marked out for hospital accommodation. On landing, purchased a copy of the Times newspaper, which did report how Government had declared war on Germany as from midnight on ...

Published: Wednesday 04 August 1915
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 765 | Page: 24 | Tags: Photographs 

WOMAN'S WAYS: K. of K. in the House of Lords

... be held up by a person with a lethal weapon at any moment, and your host's grounds are the happy hiding-place of Blue Army or White Army, who hide from each other with much zeal, and are very pleased to stay to dinner when invited. You may be sitting ...

Published: Wednesday 29 September 1915
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 770 | Page: 24 | Tags: Photographs 

THE WOMAN-ABOUT-TOWN: Streets and Shops

... the small child up and consoled it with soft speech and copper coin of the realm. Then I saw a handsome woman, in the uniform of the Salvation Army, get into a smart carriage, evidently her own, and then as in sharp contrast a girl, overdressed in wonderful ...

Published: Wednesday 05 October 1910
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1026 | Page: 30 | Tags: Photographs 

THE WOMAN-ABOUT-TOWN: White Wings and Red

... optically, mechanically, and in regard to appearance of any prism-binocular made either in England or on the Continent. The Dollond Army Field Glass is a marvel in value it costs only two guineas, and its weight in a saddle-made leather case is only 26 oz. One ...

Published: Wednesday 30 July 1913
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1033 | Page: 33 | Tags: Photographs 

WHAT EVERY WOMAN WANTS TO KNOW

... WHAT EVERY WOMAN WANTS TO KNOW. THAT back-from-the-holidays feeling is beginning to make London a more interesting place from the social angle than it has been through August; but with the Court in Scotland, the last of the Classics being run at Doncaster ...

Published: Wednesday 08 September 1937
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1982 | Page: 23 | Tags: Photographs 

WOMAN'S WAYS: The Poilu Takes Afternoon Tea

... are all to the good. Tommy is rapidly acquiring a taste for vin rouge, which is, indeed, much more wholesome than ms usual armies at nome. n our Mandarins were wise, they would take off the duty on light French wines, and let the millions of men who have ...

Published: Wednesday 24 January 1917
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 677 | Page: 28 | Tags: Photographs 

WOMAN'S WAYS: Fashions from the Theatres

... WOMAN'S WAYS. £y MABEL HOWARD. Fashions from the Theatres. All the stage is a world of fashion; for just now familiar productions are being re-dressed, and new ventures seem to prove the truth of that amusing skit, Gown and Out, in Still Dancing ...

Published: Wednesday 24 February 1926
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2349 | Page: 84 | Tags: Photographs 

WHAT EVERY WOMAN WANTS TO KNOW

... WHAT EVERY WOMAN WANTS TO KNOW. THANK goodness we had Doncaster, with its combination of social gaiety and horsey thrills, to keep our minds off Prague and Nuremberg last week; for it's no good thinking about Central European troubles-- we must hope for ...

Published: Wednesday 14 September 1938
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1482 | Page: 27 | Tags: Photographs