1949-06-02 — Page 4

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THURSDAY, JUNE 1949.

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London Express Barvica

PRINCESS ELIZABETH'S

NEW HOME

Inside the finest

house

modern

in Britain

.

RINCESS. ELIZABETH in cream and white-and a third gold walls and a dance-floor, the and the Duke of Edin- to the Duke's bed-dressing room social centre of the house. burgh

next door. move into Clarence House, St James's Palace, this month...

When the alterations are completed it will be finest modern house

the

in

Britain.

This room, given by the City

of Glasgow as a wedding pre-floor hangs an alabaster fight- In the library on the ground

and

They're popping up all the time in Rome

T

by EVE PERRICK

ROME. HE manager of Donay's-the famous cafe in Rome's Park Inne; the Via Veneto-is thinking, of putting out a sign: "Outside this place has sat nearly every film star in the world.”.

Allowing for a little Latin exaggeration of gesture, he would` not be for wrong. For the Italian capital has become the Mecca of the Movies the magnet which draws the stars away from the heavens above Hollywood and Pinewood.

Ingrid Bergman, with Italy's No. 1 film director, Roberto Rossellini, is due there moment, un the return trip from not Stromboli.

director, Paris) and his

INGRID BERGMAN

peaps out of; a ruin near Rome.75, junt

'One of the stars in » (lim-obsessed olty.

any being the sum of £1,000), did appeal at all to the- They will probably arrive in preferred

Lomantic-minded Italians, who time in greet Edward R. Robin- swimming pools,

Betty Grable and son (from

Gregory

This new example from 'he Gregory Peck, who is also com- school

Hateff. Hife-is-real-life-la-e;a;rnest ing over to alm. is expec.ed

appealed to: Gelger, This equipment is in daffodil from the States.

though. Ile parted with his yellow enamel, chromium, They have just missed Myrna 400 and acquired the Ameri stainless steel.

LAY..

Phyllis Calvert, Tyrone Outside Iinly it was hailed as

rights Above the central group of Power (who picked the place a masterpiece. Other: young, of "Open City.. cookers is a wido funnet of glass get married and metal carrying away Die Welles, and Christing

in), Orson men who had worked with cooking odoura,

Nordea. Rossellini decided that their ex- But they will be able to renew collengua had the right idea. Here also is the £2,000 re-acquaintance with Carol Reed frigerator with lis-separate con- and Bene Clair. tainers for vegetables, game, It will produce 2016, of ico atj a flme.

BUT THERE IS

NO GARAGE

+

With

nothing but their comers and their brains, they HOW IT BEGAN street scene.

followed him into the Italiam

PART

from the stars

names-

he big executive Gabriel Pascal flew over just

Paulo Tomburella made "Stre Luigi Zampa did "To

in Peace," Rossellirit cam with "Palsa,

Was ACESERIES SIT Nid they bowl, the Targent in the country, not be completely ready for the right size (it wasn't) for that gala

of a naval officer's cabin."

There are

with 10 lamps.

wall-bookshelves, faced with glass, hidden cup- Yet another reception room is boards, a writing desk, and two the Lancaster Room, given by telephones. [Every room in the the people of Lancashire and house has its own internal telc fumished in satinwood, with Let us take a look at this phone, and nearly every room. Adam mirrors. Here the effect royal home.

has also a second Instrument is Georgian, connected with the main awitch- board and the public system.]

A dark-wooden doorway leads from Clarence Gate, a few yards from the Moll, to a wide gravel path flanked by lawns.

The walls are lined in Scot Ush white sycamore, and the furniture is of the same wood.

QUICK SERVICE

FROM KITCHEN UPSTAIRS on the second floor la the nursery suite, four rooms day nursery-In Primrose yellow, a night nur- scry in white and pale blue, and two rooms for Miss Helen Light- body, the nannie," and assistant,

The 14 pieces of furniture, The house, standing the based on a Regency design, were and a bath, a

от left, is cream painted and four made by 31-year-old Nell storeys high. It has a flat roof, Morris, surrounded by a pillared balus- trado.

square stone Under a wide portice, supported by Ioale pll- lars, are the double mahogany doors.

From a hall, not too spacious, the staircase leads away on the right. This staircase is rather narrow for perfect proportion; but indeed few of the rooms are of artistic proportions.

THE ARCHITECT HAD A PROBLEM

THIS WAS a problem facing Mr Parteger, the Ministry of Works architect, when he took over the alterations.

!

A divan bed is fitted into recess, with concealed overhead lighting, supplemented by two bedside lamps. lngs, are of red damask,

Bedcover, curtains, and hang-

trasting with

oatmeal coloured carpet.

ចង

NO 'VALET' IN THE CUPBOARD

con-

her

In the basement, formerly, the main kitchen, the Princess and the Duke have o cinema. A large television set stands in the main drawing room.

Burglar alarms are being fit- ted all over the house, and a Jewellery safe has been Installed in the Princess's private roonis,

Discreet OFF THIS room is Phlip's white not have been hung at all curtains of plain bathroom in pale groen-and- the principal windoy's in the past Eliver. Outside is another small few days.

which Philip calls his

Cupboary"

old-

PRINCESS CHOSE BLUES AND CREAMS

Windows, incidentally,

and the

Blasetti directe "Four In the Clouds nationally speaking, all were

Inter-

BUT CLARENCE HOUSE will to see if the Colosseum was the royal couple when they move in "Androcles though workmen, painters, earthing he's still talking about triumphs penters, electricians, have been the city.

Ljon working at it for nearly two scams with Alm people.

is bursting at the Over came the Bim folk from years.

America

and England to see- Even they are asking how how it was done. About a quarter is ready for did it happen? occupation,

This is how:- Wild estimates that the allera-

There were tlons have cost over £200,000 now making a Alm in England was a terrine

Well, a young ex-G., who is

left have been officially

undestroyed but, ther denied can emile and say: "This is employed actors: and minor though some -ton or twelve where thousand more than the original

come in." stimate of fity thousand has was in Italy at the end of the

technicians.. His name is Rod Gelger. He

And all round them they been spent..

found their material. Gradually two star' names war with £400, in lire, in his emerged. There is no garage attached

man, named Roberto Rossellini,

no film studios.

number of un-

the house, and motor-loving pockets. He met ano her young use Anna Magnani, who Philip will have to keep his cats with a completed film for which half comedias, Alds Fabrizzi.

da Ruth Draper-ish either at Marlborough House, or he could not find an op

revdes; and a fat, usly music- at the Royal Mews, the tive audience.

apprecia- It did not take long for the side of Buckingham

"Open City" shot In

money mea in London and i streets of Rome on a shoestringing their own pictures in Italy the Hollywood to realise that mak- London Express Service)(this particular bit of bootlace was a good way of using u

the frozen lize their old filmir had earned there.

over other "Palace.

Atoms Put Zip Into Beer

By NEWELL ROGERS

NEW YORK.

+

ure

the

year...

Congrass expects to

ANY TIME NOW.

THE fight between the Italians: and the Invaders for their. stors and other im workers began.

Anglo-Itallan

The new Ialo-American and

lm twice over-oned in English companies which sterling in spring up every day make each

the "dubbing tax (£1,000 or and once in Italian to dodge

•

are fashioned and worked by sash.

NOW they propose to slip desate Britain's Blm quota und Here will hang his suits and The Princess ruled that to re- Dr Charles E. Buck reports Its discussion of a renewal of

the atom into our beer. Hollywood's frozen uniforms in flat-fronted cup- place them

was unnecessary boards.

There is an ironing expense,

to the Society of Bacteriolo- the reciprocal trade agree table and shoe racks.

Stories that the Duke has

HOW THE FOOD

giats that, the speed of alco- ments. Congressmen's mail|film). False collings, bullt-on walls, patent dressing-cupboard, which

holic production was stepped is so heavy that a Bill has been and other architectural "tricks" puts out clothes in the order

IS COOKED...

up by eight to ten percent. Introduced to buy electrically temperament are in the all-and- Hollywood hustle and Latin- have been used to give some of desired, are purely. Imaginary, the main rooms a sense of space and have given him and his wife taken up their quarters-Mrs of brewers' yeast to atomic

TWO OF the staff have now after exposing two strains operated typewriters.

water stage, and the fun is and balance.

a few laughs.

likely to begin: any moment First alteration

Elizabeth MacGrigor, the house radiations. suggested by But there is the personality of keeper, and Mrs Barnes, the

QURREY AND New York Midlands and Scotland will penny-plain type of fim ret

KENT. the now-but

the new Italiarr the Princess, can be seen from Philip about these rooms. You cook. Both are Scotswomen. bartenders the outside...

see it in his study on the ground. Ara" MacGrigor-she is un- an extra beer into cans They want to meet British

asking be invaded late in the suramer buried in the confusion. patrons to slip the price of by 2,000 American Above: the portico was

» floor.

formers. rescue it Renzo d'Avanio, 37-

One man square

Jarge-windowed rooni, He even employed a different married, but has the title "Mra" marked with an "A." The farmers during the last few days Fopski's

ying built by the late Duke of Con- interior decorator.

in accordance with the

year-old royal

ex-parachutist in naught for his wife when she'

custom for housekeepers kept money will be used to help of their European £250 to £375

Army: Private became an invalid.

house for the Princess and: her alcoholics.

farmern friendship tour.

He has sold his house, his husband during their honey

Even plushy night clubs jiko land, and his car 10% "financo moon at Birkhall, Balmoral. A LAW of King Henry VIII. vertain

thos Copacabana are new, ad his own films. He has petsuaded A based on "Mrs" Barnes was cook to the Leviticus established the valperate to sell things, are try-Anna Magnant in a film to be

dinner for

wullah Duchess of Kent,

Book of 155. Fashion designers, des over from Hollywood to direct

Dieterlo (who mad a mere Pasteur" and "Zola") to come The Princess. was especially dity in Rhode Island court ing. to whoodle the Americanated and made on Stromboli

a of a wearing The Duke's study is lined with red, the walls white, with a blue uncle

throughout, the floor in deep woman her 44-year-old and 'n' plain waxed Canadian maple- frieze,

Francis

combination waistcoat the royal kitchen

Hackett.

and trousers.

off the Siellian const..

The Bergman-Rosselflat team THE PRINCESS'S rooms are plece of furniture was made to without wasting time walking to by playwright Maxwell Ander the chilblain, columnist Robert clustered round a roaring rock.

of Henry VIIL, s Canadian Pacific Railway. Every could be carried out in turn perhaps unknowing plagiarism should be not the lion but

his Jawyers about

BRITANNIA'S EMBLEM is already aimtug there. all on the first floor. Her bed- the Duke's requirements,

Stromboli is a

very small room, large, airy, with long

pince Just780 and tro. windows overlooking the lawns

Inhabiton's son in his Broadway hit "Anne Ruark informs the Marquis of D'Avanzo, who has had the idea Next door is a small room, stainless steel sinks, and other thie Thousand Dava" Non- Milford Haven, who said in. of his Alm: for a Tong time has onse, Anderson, r Hackett feels somewhat posses homes лго

overheated,

Chie. chill is being introduced as the Staff, General Waller daughter of "the noted. British Smith, can have a top.

making a short featurs of the painter, and author."

·Holly-flm-makors:::

themselves. He's wood studia job if he wants it thinking of using the origiant Output of goods and ser Bergman pictures) (Inter £750,000 for the first quarter but sales of a headache pow- the Tempest."

Im vines in the US. has dropped discarded in favour of "God's dividends are down nearly by £2,250 million in a year,

Earth" The. ulle is Before of 1949, compared with last der Houpled.

It stayed untouched for 25 years until the: Princess Bad it : taken down, and now the win- dows of her own bedroom, la mediately behind, become part of the main wall of the house. HER BEDROOM OVERLOOKS LAWNS

E MINS, FROM

TOR TAUMATI

FERRY

and St James's Park, has a multe

of rosewood,

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KATHLEEN BABAISON.

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FOR THE main bedrooms, Princess Elizabeth, decided on designs in blues and creams, done in: taffeta.

Wis

to

wood,'n wedding gift from the planned so that each operation og of

The tables, pastry boards,

Hangings are of red rose' bar, for this room is to be used with the main cooking range in' sive of Henry A. ; Sarah Chur- Eisenhower's wartime

Ifor Informal parties.

Sandthe.centro

In the Princess'a aitting-room /

| cream, in heavy satin, and the "_

general colour scheme is soft prose pink, s

Originally, the Princess chose

..

ras.

a delicate shade of tulip mauve, noon tea with her friends, guuntil `n grill, a steaming oven, OLLYWOOD'S

Princess Elizbeth's food on the first floor is a grand will be cooked by piano, armchairs, and occasional Thire le a double oven range, a tables. Here she will take after separate pastry stove, a boiling but changed her mind.

One door leads to the landing. On this floor, too, is the main gas, with a small electric oven Sepet and a hot-closet, all heated by another to her bathroomiled reception room, with white and as an auxillary

Shy Guy

NANCY

LOOK ONE OF TH PERFORMERS GAVE ME HIS BEST TIE

SHOW

By Ernie Bushmiller

DOESNT HE LIKE IT

*** BUT HE THINKS IT'S

TOO BRIGHT

HE'S AFRAID

PEOPLE

WOULD.

STARE

AT HIM

BIDR SHOW

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