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Last week, helped by English friends, Nijinsky was comfortably settled in a country hotel in Surrey. There he plays games of patience with his attendant. He likes to listen to the radio, occasionally dances to music he likes-if there is no one in the room but his wife. He still draws strange faces and spidery designs. When strangers approach, his brown eyes look hunted and wild and he grips his chair. Romola still believes that her husband has a dancing future. Says she: "Nijinsky's one wish is to go to America. There he was happy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Nijinsky in Surrey | 12/22/1947 | See Source »

Meanwhile, Elizabeth was trying desperately to decide on a future bower (Windlesham Moor in Surrey was still the odds-on bet), and the gifts were piling up. at St. James's Palace. Among them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Curiosity Shop | 11/10/1947 | See Source »

...Twisted Knee. Meanwhile, in spite of distractions, the bride had to go on being a princess. It was a big week for Elizabeth. She had found herself a new home, Windlesham Moor in Surrey, to take the place of burned-out Sunninghill Park, and she and Queen Mary spent several mornings rummaging in antique shops for likely furniture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Prothalamion | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

...songs (which has earned him a coveted AA rating by ASCAP), including such imperishables as Indian Love Call, Who, Ol' Man River, Only Make Believe, Why Do I Love You, Lover Come Back to Me, The Last Time I Saw Paris, Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin', The Surrey with the Fringe on the Top, People Will Say We're in Love, June Is Bustin' Out All Over, It Might As Well Be Spring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: The Careful Dreamer | 10/20/1947 | See Source »

Died. Richard Bedford Bennett, Viscount Bennett of Calgary, 76, onetime (1930-35) Conservative Prime Minister of Canada; at his home in Surrey, England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 7, 1947 | 7/7/1947 | See Source »

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