After the Globes closure, it was reestablished as a society news column in the Daily Express from 1917 onwards, initially written by social correspondent Major John Arbuthnot who invented the name " Beachcomber ".

Morton wrote the column until 1975 ; it was revived in January 1996 and continues today, written by William Hartston, though the name " By the Way " has been dropped in favour of simply " Beachcomber ".

The column is unsigned except by " Beachcomber " and it was not publicly known that Morton or Wyndham-Lewis wrote it until the 1930s.

The piña colada was created on August 16, 1954 at the Caribe Hilton ’ s Beachcomber Bar in San Juan, Puerto Rico by its alleged creator, Ramón " Monchito " Marrero.

Milligan's next major TV venture was the sketch comedy series The World of Beachcomber ( 1968 ), made in colour for BBC 2 ; however, it is believed all 19 episodes are now lost.

Howard Hughes was a regular at the Hollywood Don the Beachcomber.

However, a new Don The Beachcomber was opened in Huntington Beach, California in 2009 — having taken over Sam's Seafood Restaurant / Kona.

It was sold in 2007 and the name was changed to Kona for a short period before the current owner of the Don The Beachcomber corporate name took it over.

A dock and a store were built as amenities to attract buyers ; a second store, the Beachcomber, was built the next year.

and its name was changed to Don The Beachcomber.

When Gannt was serving his country, Don the Beachcomber flourished under his wife's management, turning into a chain with 16 restaurants.

Because of the settlement, Donn was not allowed to open a Don the Beachcomber in the United States.

A short-lived Don the Beachcomber Bar was located inside the Royal Star at The Venetian Hotel in Las Vegas from 2004 to 2006.

Rincewind was portrayed by David Jason in the film adaption of The Colour of Magic and Pratchett said in an interview that he unwittingly took Rincewind's name from " Churm Rincewind ", a fictitious person referred to in early Beachcomber columns in the Daily Express .< ref >

The other was his amicable competitor for many years, Don the Beachcomber.

The last time Meola played drums with NJHCB, Mushmouth, was November 19, 2011 at the Beachcomber in Seaside Heights, NJ.

When the assassin tries again, Blaster eventually finds out that his attacker was Beachcomber, who was being controlled by the Decepticon Bombshell at the behest of Soundwave.

Edmund James " Ted " Banfield ( 4 September 1852 – 2 June 1923 ) was an author and naturalist, best known for his book Confessions of a Beachcomber.

The title of Banfield's first serious book, Confessions of a Beachcomber, was misleading ; he was no mere collector of trifling tales.

He was further inspired to write a full-length book entitled ‘ Confessions of a Beachcomber ’ which was published in 1908.

It was long ago used as a fruit punch concentrate, and is called for use by several " Don the Beachcomber " and " Trader Vic "

After I, Claudius, he and the ex-patriate German film producer Erich Pommer founded the production company Mayflower Pictures in the UK, which produced three films starring Laughton: Vessel of Wrath ( US Title The Beachcomber ) ( 1938 ), based on a story by W. Somerset Maugham, in which his wife Elsa Lanchester co-starred ; St. Martin's Lane ( US Title Sidewalks of London ), about London street entertainers, which featured Vivien Leigh and Rex Harrison ; and Jamaica Inn, with Maureen O ' Hara and Robert Newton, about Cornish smugglers, based on Daphne du Maurier's novel, and the last film Alfred Hitchcock directed in Britain before moving to Hollywood in the late 1930s.

Earlier types were the Beachcomber and Alpha series, built by the famed dory builder William Chamberlain, and raced extensively in Salem and Marblehead between 1900 and 1910.

It first appeared in the late 1930s, invented by Donn Beach ( formerly Ernest Raymond Beaumont-Gannt ) of Hollywood's Don the Beachcomber restaurant.

The cocktail umbrella is believed to have arrived on the bar scene as early as 1932 courtesy of Victor Bergeron of Trader Vic's in San Francisco although it is, by Vic's own admission, a presentation picked up from Don the Beachcomber ( now closed ).

Beachcomber Club Revue of 1946, Books & Lyrics by Edward Eager ; Music by John Frederick Coots ( 1946 )

Probing the seeming traitor Beachcomber on his motivations, Beachcomber told how, at Soundwave's behest, he had been implanted with a cerebro shell by the shrunken Bombshell.

Businesses that are very near to Surfside include Simple Green, Kanvas by Katin, Taco Surf, Daimon Japanese Restaurant, Don the Beachcomber ( formerly Sam's Seafood ) Restaurant, Harbor House Cafe, Turks, and Woody's Diner.

A BBC radio programme Beachcomber by the Way, based on the column, was broadcast for 18 episodes from 1989 to 1994, with Richard Ingrams playing the voice of Beachcomber.

John Wells, John Sessions and Patricia Routledge played supporting parts, in particular Wells as the impertinent questioner Prodnose forever asking Beachcomber what he meant by what he said.

: The toy version of Powerglide was released by Hasbro from 1985 through 1986 as a Mini-Vehicle, placing him in the same general size category as Bumblebee, Beachcomber, and Huffer.

His distinctive character and tastes were already forming, as he introduced his friends to P. G. Wodehouse, the humorous columnist Beachcomber, and the records of ex-Footlights ’ revue star Jack Hulbert.

B. Morton ( 7 June 1893 – 10 May 1979 ) was an English humorous writer noted for authoring a column called By the Way under the pen name Beachcomber in the Daily Express from 1924 to 1975.

In 1919 he was put in charge of the paper's humorous ' By the Way ' column and adopted the pen name Beachcomber.

In September 1926, he married Jane Wyndham-Lewis ( ex-wife of the original ' Beachcomber ' D. B. Wyndham-Lewis, no relation to the artist Wyndham Lewis ); they had two daughters and one son.

In 1969, Spike Milligan based a BBC television series named The World of Beachcomber on the columns.

The work of Beachcomber is in some ways parallel to that of Myles na gCopaleen, and the influence of both writers is evident in the Peter Simple columns in the Daily Telegraph.

References to Beachcomber are strongly pervasive in Private Eye, and there is a possible, but more tenuous, line of descent from it, via the Goon Show, to Monty Python.

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* The Vessel of Wrath ( 1938 ) starring Charles Laughton ; released in the USA as The Beachcomber.

* June 7 – Don the Beachcomber, American restaurateur ( b. 1907 )

* In 1949, at the Caribe Hilton Hotel's Beachcomber Bar in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Ramon " Monchito " Marrero created the Piña Colada.

Tiki culture in the United States began in 1934 with the opening of Don the Beachcomber, a Polynesian-themed bar and restaurant in Hollywood.