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Vintage Sunday Times Magazine May 29th 1977
Cover: Frilled to bits..Violet Elizabeth Bott’s very own wardrobe. Photo by James Wedge.
Schools who had the best magazines? Page 23 Reports by Celia Haddon and Derrik Mercer additional research by Rosemary Atkins colour photo by David Reed.
Architecture the emergence of ‘Post Mordernism’ page 30 by Charles Jencks
Society a profile of a man of many parts Alex Comfort page 32 by Paul Flattery
Science briefing scientific discovery page 34 By Tony Osman
Train tales from the Raj, India’s railways photographer Ray Rathborne story by Ian Jack page 40
The legend lives on final part about the white lion of Africa by Chris McBride page 58
Cards on the table- Britain’s first playing card auction page 66 photos by Tony Hutchings
Thcreams of Delight; the wardrobe of Bonnie Langford who plays Violet Elizabeth Bott. By Meriel McCooey with photos by James Wedge page 72
The private test match. The day England played Australia in the grounds of a Norfolk country house by Barry Wilson page 78
Bridge by Boris Schapiro chess by Peter Clarke page 82
Sacred Cows: Robin Denniston on The Archbishop of Canterbury. Illustration by Tony Wright.
All our magazines are the original first day copies. The photographs shown are the copy that is for sale.
There are pages loose and missing from this issue
