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What we used to read

Front page of Woman magazine. A woman looks at the camera and smiles. She is holding some flowers.
Plain and Fancy front cover. From the Stork Cookery Service. It shows two illustrated storks - one holding a cake and the other a sandwich with a bite taken out of it.
The Practical Householder front cover. It shows a man, standing, dressed in a suit pouring a drink from a bottle he took from a cocktail cabinet. A woman in a dress sits in a chair opposite him.
Front cover of Patrol Meeting Blueprints - The Patrol Books number 22. It shows examples of inner pages on the cover.
Front page of The Evening News. The headline reads: The Crown Shines Above Her Lovely Young Face Your Queen. It has two photographs of Queen Elizabeth II
Through the Garden Gate front cover. The Janet and John books. It shows the silhouette of a boy and girl with some farmyard animals.
Handwork for Cubs front cover. Author is M E Shannon. The illustration on the cover shows two boys in cubs uniforms making something with long sticks.
Front cover of Here comes Mary Mouse again by Enid Blyton. It shows an illustration of a mouse in a red coat accompanied by three children. There is a red house and two trees in the background.
Front cover of Eagle Annual number one. The cover has a red background with an illustration of an eagle.
The front cover of Black Beauty by Anna Sewell.
An autograph book with a worn, brown material cover
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Stork-Plain-and-Fancy-min
Practical-Householder-Magazine-1959-min
Patrol-meeting-Blueprints-min
Newspaper-Coronation1953-min
janet-and-John-Through-the-Garden-gate-min
Handwork-for-Cubs-min
Enid-Blyton-here-come-Mary-mouse-again-min
Eagle-annual-min
Black-beauty-min
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Womans-Mag-1952-min
Stork-Plain-and-Fancy-min
Practical-Householder-Magazine-1959-min
Patrol-meeting-Blueprints-min
Newspaper-Coronation1953-min
janet-and-John-Through-the-Garden-gate-min
Handwork-for-Cubs-min
Enid-Blyton-here-come-Mary-mouse-again-min
Eagle-annual-min
Black-beauty-min
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Reminisce – what we used to read

Contains a variety of more than 35 items to read  from the past to trigger memories and nostalgia. This loan box can be borrowed for up to 2 weeks.

This loan box is suitable for schools and for reminiscence.

Cost: £ 30

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