Product Code: NEWE76
Product Description:
Binding: Stapled paperback magazine
Length: Approx. 26 pages
Published by Odhams Press, Ltd.
Publication Date: 1942
Condition: Reasonable, some wear to spine cover, corner fold marks, slight browning of pages
The First British Newsmagazine ,price 6 pence ,this copy published, May 21, 1942 ,with Labour's Attlee on the front cover,it looked at what was behind the news stories ,it also took news items from axis publications ,which the radio and newspapers tended not to do.It looked at the home news ,military ,economic,and just news ,had graphs and diagrams to give one a clearer picture.Some topical cartoons and jokes.Plus readers letters ,which gave you an idea how people were thinking at the time.It touched on books,cinema,medicine,religion ,most important it gave you a snap short of that week.
Postage: £1.40