The Daily Telegraph magazine - Lord Longford cover (15 September 1972)

Fair to good condition for age - yellowing to page edges - light age wear to edges of cover

FRAGMENTS OF RECENT HISTORY - Fragments of Second World War aircraft lodged in rafters, whole engines thrust deep into the earth. Gordon Anckorn and Ken Anscombe spend their spare time (and much spare money) on this newest form of archaeology
Two and a half pages

THE VARIOUS SHADES OF BLUE - "Pornography has increased, is increasing, and ought to be diminished," says Lord Longford. The intensive researches of Lord Longford and his party are about to bear the fruit of a published report on pornography. Clifford Hanley set out on his own to clamber over the highly visible tip of the iceberg in Britain. He visited bookshops (frontshop and back) and found that many other customers introduced themselves as "researching for a magazine article"; he went to strip shows; he joined a number of elderly ladies one afternoon in a cinema in Leeds. This is the Hanley Report
Four and a half pages

BOOK CLUBS - Book Clubs are flourishing. Why are they so successful, and what do authors and publishers think of this branch of the mail-order business? We investigate
Three and a quarter pages

FADING GILT, LIVING MYTHS - Fountains play in front of the Russian War Memorial; visiting Czechs stare at shop windows; and the patisseries do a roaring trade in whipped cream and cakes. This is Vienna. But for how long? For tourists it is already no more than the Boys' Choir and the Spanish Riding School
6 pages

THE MAN WHO MADE THE FRAMES GO ROUND - Eadweard Muybridge sailed to America in 1852 on hearing of the Calnifornian Gold Rush. But his talents lay in less explored fields. He became the first man to produce motion pictures. Robert Leigh has edited extracts from Kevin MacDonnell's book on him
3 pages

LARRY THE LAMB COMES TO LIFE - For generations of children between 1928 and 1963 Toytown was part of a way of life. Now their children and grandchildren can share the world of Larry the Lamb and his friends in a new TV series. Hendrik Baker is the man behind it all
Two and a quarter pages

STAYING IN BED - A short story by Penelope Gilliatt
3 pages