The Londoner's Diary

Identifier
990004832810304146
Language of Description
English
Dates
1 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1944
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

Scope and Content

The file contains the "Londerner's Diary" magazine of 1944. The Londoner's Diary is a gossip column in the London Evening Standard. Since 1916 the column has provided readers with witty and mischievous insights into high society; from political scandals and literary feuds to the backstage gossip at fashion parties and film premieres. The Stories are divided into little chapters, couple of chapters on each page. Also advertisments of stores, cafes, Movies and products can be seen. Furthermore a Crossword puzzle can be done. In adition several pages of the "Evening Standart" are attached. It was a local or regional evening paper for London and the surrounding area, with coverage of national and international news and City of London. By 1944 the cover of this newspaper shows the headline '2500 Tons of Bombs Blast Berlin", as well as an article "A great ally", or "Berlin had sirens again".

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Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Mode of access: WWW

Note(s)

  • Electronic access only

  • Pictures, cartoons, advertisments

  • Electronic text and image data. Jerusalem : Yad Vashem 2015

  • Title viewed 12.4.2018

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