The Illustrated London News 1965 - January 16th change

No. 6546 Vol 246 price Two Shillings and Sixpence

The last magazine to have the familiar Advert wrap around cover

The Front Page

Adverts on the cover = Whyte & Mackay Scotch Whisky, Champagne Mercier, Apollinaris, Southdown Nursing Association, Wm. Younger's Scotch Ales, Drambuie Liqueur, Becas Soups (Kangaroo Tail - Birds nest - Shark's Fin etc) Tio Pepe Sherry, John Jameson Irish Whiskey, Car & General Insurance

Inside front cover Advert = Full page colour "Guinness Guide to Sea Fish" ..................................... Adverts = Farm & Country Magazine, Ualais an Alpine Wonderland, Pinnock Finance Company 8% interest

Full page Advert b&w = Fly BEA to Malta return fare £33.13.0d. ............................................ Frontispiece full page pic Celebrating his ninetieth birthday : Dr. Schweitzer

Our Notebook by Arthur Bryant + The commisioning service aboard HMS Triumph ...................................... Around Britain A train crash killing the signalman at Shrewsbury, Dr Beeching at British Rail Exhibition, Princess Margaret and Lord Snowdon with his mother Countess of Rosse, A 500lb unexploded bomb at Rainham in Essex, Jackie Burkett a West Ham footballer getting heat treatment before a cuptie against Birmingham City

Ministers Campaign in By-Elections - Patrick Gordon Walker in Leyton ......................................... Frank Cousins in Nuneaton

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