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    One of Gaby Young's girls walking along Regent Street on her way to work.

    Matron and Teenager, Mrs Eve Neil and Marianne Burwood walk down Regent Street on their way to an assignment.
    1950 (FOTO:DUKAS/TOPFOTO)

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    Members of the Mantle and Costume Manufacturers Export Group of Great Britain today presented a parade of English tailored coats and suits at the Grosvenor Hotel Ballroom, Park Lane, London, England.
    Seen here: Gaby Young wears a Reveille Model at today's parade. It is a bottle green velvet classic suit with large flap pockets trimmed with bronze jet buttons.
    29 May 1951 (FOTO:DUKAS/TOPFOTO)

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    THIS MODEL BUSINESS

    Scenes at the West End office of the Gaby Young Mannequin Agency. She has nearly 90 girls on the files and there is constant demand for their services.

    Gaby Young's Mannequin Agency
    Gaby Young interviewing Pat turner who wants to start modelling, asks her to walk up and down. Gaby says she can tell from that if the girls is a potential model, however shy or awkward she is at this stage. (Also in picture by the door is another potential model Hilda Christian.

    1950 (FOTO:DUKAS/TOPFOTO)

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    THIS MODEL BUSINESS

    Scenes at the West End office of the Gaby Young Mannequin Agency. She has nearly 90 girls on the files and there is a constant demand for their services.

    Gaby Young's Mannequin Agency
    Three of Gaby Youngs girls call on her secretary Jean Turner, to make appointments with Miss Young or her husband, Eddie Franklin, who is also her partner in the business, or to check up on their professional dates. Left to right Evelyn Buyers, Eve Wynn and Diana Martens.

    1950 (FOTO:DUKAS/TOPFOTO)

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    THIS MODEL BUSINESS

    Scenes at the West End office of the Gaby Young Mannequin Agency. She has nearly 90 girls on the files and there is a constant demand for their services.

    Appointment chart is checked over during call on Gaby Young by Elizabeth Chantler.

    1950 (FOTO:DUKAS/TOPFOTO)

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    THIS MODEL BUISNESS

    Scenes at the West end office of the Gaby Young Mannequin Agency. She has nearly 90 girls on the files and there is a constant demand for their services.

    Gaby Young's Mannequin Agency

    Gaby Young and her secretary Jean Turner, cope with a battery of busy telephones. A successful model agency is conducted very much by phone call. The Gaby Young office is at present on a top floor (good for the figure) off Haymarket, but she is keeping an eye open for something rather bigger.
    1950 (FOTO:DUKAS/TOPFOTO)

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    THIS MODEL BUISNESS

    Scenes at the West End office of the Gaby Young Mannequin Agency. She has nearly 90 girls on the files and there is a constant demand for their services.

    Hilda Christian and Pat Turner (left) being interviewed by Gaby Young, they want to start modelling.

    1950 (FOTO:DUKAS/TOPFOTO)

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    THIS MODEL BUSINESS

    Scenes at the West End office of the Gaby Young Mannequin Agency. she has nearly 90 girls on the files and there is a constant demand for their services.

    Mother: Carla Cameron
    Child: Lynn Cameron

    Child models are also on Gaby's list. Lynn Cameron's engagements are being made by her mother Carla.

    1950 (FOTO:DUKAS/TOPFOTO)

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    THIS MODEL BUSINESS

    Scenes at the West end office of the Gaby Young Mannequin Agency. She has nearly 90 girls on the files and there is a constant demand for their services.

    Gaby Young's Mannequin Agency

    She interviews two girls who want to be models, and, in these cases, takes them on. Not that they are quite right at present, by Gaby Young can tell at once whether a girl has possibilities and the rest she will knock into, or out of, them by training. The girls L-R Pat Turner and Hilda Christian.

    1950 (FOTO:DUKAS/TOPFOTO)

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    THIS MODEL BUSINESS

    Scenes at the West end office of the Gaby Young Mannequin Agency. She has nearly 90 girls on the files and there is a constant demand for their services.

    Gaby Young's Mannequin Agency
    Elizabeth Chantler has come in to check with Miss Young about her engagement. It can all be done in a moment by consulting one of the charts on which all models and all their dates are noted.

    1950 (FOTO:DUKAS/TOPFOTO)

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    Last evening at the Odeon Marble Arch, London, 15 of the country's leading models, from the Gaby Young Agency, attended the premier of the new MGM film, "A Life Of Her Own", in which Lana Turner appears as New York's foremost model.
    Seen here: Miss Gaby Young, in an evening dress of satin, with a velvet stole. Zircon jewellery in earrings and necklace, seen at the premiere last evening.
    13 October 1950 (FOTO:DUKAS/TOPFOTO)

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