IN TURNER'S HOUSE
Chcyno Walk is now, of coarse, a fashionable centre. Here, Mrs. Valentino Fleming, a well-known London hostess, has her home, and at a party which she gave the other day, by the way of both decoration and sustenance, she had masses of shrimps set out in silver bowls. They were to fee eaten with brown bread and butter net close to hand. Mrs. Fleming, who was frocked in black with a shoulder cape of blue and silver sequins, had engaged a Tzigane band and no less than four fortune tellers, who were telling fortunes as fast as they could. Her house was originally owned by the great English painter Turner, but it is changed since his day. Now, it has a huge studio, but in Turner's day there was none; he painted in a balcony on the roof,
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21414, 11 February 1933, Page 6 (Supplement)
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