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...Jekyll came to Central Square last Friday night, after a triumphant tour of Codman Square, Watertown, and Chelsea theatres. Posters urging, "Shudder! Thrill! See this crazy mixed-up horror show! Grab girls in the audience!" had attracted a full house of ghost lovers...

Author: By Jonathan F. Brecher, | Title: Weird Show | 1/17/1956 | See Source »

Shopgirls in Chelsea and clerks in Cheapside waited breathlessly last week for tidings that meant a happy or sad ending to the royal romance of the pretty Princess and the dashing airman. But beneath the soapsuds of sentiment, a serious crisis was forming. The plans of Princess Margaret, third in line for the throne of the British realm, and Group Captain Peter Townsend, R.A.F., a once-married commoner, have grown into the topmost concern of church and state. Britons sensed that a decision was in the making, but few knew all that was going on to shape it. The question...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Time for Decision | 10/31/1955 | See Source »

...both amiability and weakness. He did not seem a political animal but resembled the clever, helpless youth in a Huxley novel, an outsize Cherubino intent on amorous experience but too shy and clumsy to succeed. He sought refuge on the more impetuous and emancipated fringes of Bloomsbury and Chelsea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Missing Spies | 10/3/1955 | See Source »

...Gireh begat Zephaniah, who begat Perez, who begat Jesse, who begat Jehiel, who begat Orville. who begat Frank B. Swift, a prosperous wholesale merchant in New York. But while the better-known branch of the family from Sandwich went in for ham, Frank preferred cheese. His big, busy Chelsea commission house handled as many as 60 carloads of cheese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Great Expectations | 5/9/1955 | See Source »

...first time since the club was formed in a London pub half a century ago, Chelsea's Stamford Bridge soccer team shouldered its way to the front of the First Division and won the English League title...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, may 2, 1955 | 5/2/1955 | See Source »

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