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A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
Shall we dance?: In 1816 the Prince Regent officially sanctioned the waltz by having it played at one of his evening parties, but it was promptly denounced as ' this indecent foreign dance.' DEREK PARKER takes a look at the history of the waltz from that time onwards
What shall give for Christmas?: URSULA BLOOM tells Jack Singleton about some of the unusual presents she is sending
The Things They Did for Fifty
Quid: Miss A. M. COLLIS recalls a treasure hunt over sixty years ago
Read (almost) all about it (i):
Dr. JOHN EARLE reviews some booklets on medical problems
Introduced by KEN SYKORA

Contributors

Unknown:
Derek Parker
Unknown:
Jack Singleton
Unknown:
Miss A. M. Collis
Unknown:
Dr. John Earle
Introduced By:
Ken Sykora
Source: Radio Times

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