We have recently carried out, at the Solar Physics Observatory, Cambridge, some tests on the behaviour of a speculum-metal grating which had been kindly coated for us with aluminium by the process of evaporation by Mr. C. H. Walker, of Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co., Ltd.
"Well, you'd better keep some coats ready for us," Coco says.
That the crowd of men in knit caps and shabby black coats waiting for us down below on the dock would bear no resemblance to the handsome young men in the photographs.
When they arrive, they are disillusioned by "the crowd of men in knit caps and shabby black coats waiting for us down below on the dock… the photographs we had been sent were 20 years old". The reality that confronts the women deals a blow from which they never fully recover.
In 'Doctors & Nurses' it was white coats and stethoscopes for us, pinafores and a red-crossed cap for the girls.
Then use a top coat for protection & shine.
I would wear this coat for ever.
This is swapping a coat for a bikini.
"I saved this coat for the worst weather," Ms. Bailey said.
I'll have that coat for a long time".
