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Why the familiar much-loved in-flight magazine could soon disappear as from airlines

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Farewell in-flight magazines, it’s been nice reading you: A familiar much-loved part of the travelling experience could soon disappear as airlines try to show they’re squeaky-clean… Many airlines have suspended or removed their in-flight magazines  The modern in-flight magazine was first offered in 1952 by Pan Am  Only one UK airline doesn’t offer a magazine … Read more

Knit for victory! In 1932, the Mail ran a much-loved knitting contest

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It was one of the most hotly contested Daily Mail competitions ever. The 1932 Knitting Contest challenged readers to design their own jumper — and thousands responded. Entries were highly original: one had two tiny dolls attached; another (right) made a virtue of the £200 cash prize. Now, with the country in lockdown, we’re relaunching … Read more