MARY IN SOHO.
PRINCESSES AS DEMOCRATS. BARGAINS FOR BAZAARS. . LONDON, March 21.. Piinccss Mary, quietly dressed and accompanied by a woman secretary, frequently simps in a Soho drapery establishment, says the Weekly Dispatch. She very carefully inspects the •stock, and purchases towels, curtains, and others necessaries fur the servants' quarters, and forages for bargains for the purpose of selling them at bazaars in which she is interested . The Princess moves unrecognised among working-women customers, and also strolls among the street barrows, listening Lo the buyers' eliafleriug. Sue gases interestedly at the foreign del.eacies displayed in the shop windows, remarking one one occasion, ‘‘it is like visiting the Continent.” . Princess. Arthur of Connaught daily goes to the University College Hospital, where she changes into a nurse's uniform, and assists at minor ■operations. Slie is very popular among tin* children, owing to her cheery smile.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXIII, 31 March 1926, Page 3
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143MARY IN SOHO. Timaru Herald, Volume CXXIII, 31 March 1926, Page 3
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