The Archive · 1940

A Mayfair Notebook

London, Apr

Though there is to be no London Geason this year, the event which always marks the opening of a peace-time London Season will be held next month, as usual, Despite the war and the fact that nearly majority of Royal Academicians were against having the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, opens on May 6 at Burlington House, The' Selection Committee is busy at the moment, choosing pictures to be hung, and,' no doubt, London's smart women' are just' as busy choosing new chic costumes to wear on Private View Day, which, war or no war, Is likely to provide as good a fashion -parade as Private View have provided in a happier group have founded an organization Bundles for Britain, Me, and their workers now sumper about 3200, cluding office helpers, knitted, who wail in ea:

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