{"id":18645,"date":"2018-08-24T10:00:19","date_gmt":"2018-08-24T09:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ghostofthedoll.co.uk\/powdermonki\/?p=18645"},"modified":"2019-06-16T15:40:57","modified_gmt":"2019-06-16T14:40:57","slug":"solid-puffin-photo-love","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghostofthedoll.co.uk\/blog\/solid-puffin-photo-love\/","title":{"rendered":"Solid Puffin Photo Love"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Mr and I trundled down to our favourite charity shop on Saturday morning to donate a large selection of books. I then found a large selection of books and annuals to to bring back&#8230;<\/p>\n\r\n\t\t<style type='text\/css'>\r\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\r\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\r\n\t\t\t    float: left;\r\n\t\t\t    margin-top: 10px;\r\n\t\t\t    text-align: center;\r\n\t\t\t    width: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\tbox-sizing: border-box;\r\n \t\t\t    padding: 0.1em 0.3em 0 0;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\r\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #ffffff;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\r\n\t\t\t\tfont-size: 0.7em;\r\n   \t\t\t\tline-height: 1.2em;\r\n\t\t\t\tbackground: #ffffff none repeat scroll 0 0;\r\n \t\t\t\tmargin: 0;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\r\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-18645 gallery-columns-1 gallery-size-full'><dl class='gallery-item'>\r\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\r\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"900\" height=\"602\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghostofthedoll.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/My-Finds-2018-08-Aug-19-76-1-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\r\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\r\n\t\t<\/div><br style='clear: both' \/>\n\n<div class=\"google-inline\">\r\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\"\r\n     data-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4258812866305862\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"9216860104\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>ANNUALS<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Mixed in with various Beano, Dandy and similar annuals were a selection of girls annuals from 1979-85.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Mates<\/strong> &#8211; 1979<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jackie <\/strong>&#8211; 1981<\/li>\n<li><strong>My Guy<\/strong> &#8211; 1983<\/li>\n<li><strong>Solid Gold<\/strong> &#8211; 1983<\/li>\n<li><strong>Oh Boy<\/strong> &#8211; 1985<\/li>\n<li><strong>Photo-Love<\/strong> &#8211; 1985<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\r\n\t\t<style type='text\/css'>\r\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 {\r\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 .gallery-item {\r\n\t\t\t    float: left;\r\n\t\t\t    margin-top: 10px;\r\n\t\t\t    text-align: center;\r\n\t\t\t    width: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\tbox-sizing: border-box;\r\n \t\t\t    padding: 0.1em 0.3em 0 0;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 img {\r\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #ffffff;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 .gallery-caption {\r\n\t\t\t\tfont-size: 0.7em;\r\n   \t\t\t\tline-height: 1.2em;\r\n\t\t\t\tbackground: #ffffff none repeat scroll 0 0;\r\n \t\t\t\tmargin: 0;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\r\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-18645 gallery-columns-1 gallery-size-full'><dl class='gallery-item'>\r\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\r\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"750\" height=\"809\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghostofthedoll.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/My-Finds-2018-08-Aug-19-80-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\r\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\r\n\t\t<\/div><br style='clear: both' \/>\n\n\r\n\t\t<style type='text\/css'>\r\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 {\r\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 .gallery-item {\r\n\t\t\t    float: left;\r\n\t\t\t    margin-top: 10px;\r\n\t\t\t    text-align: center;\r\n\t\t\t    width: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\tbox-sizing: border-box;\r\n \t\t\t    padding: 0.1em 0.3em 0 0;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 img {\r\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #ffffff;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 .gallery-caption {\r\n\t\t\t\tfont-size: 0.7em;\r\n   \t\t\t\tline-height: 1.2em;\r\n\t\t\t\tbackground: #ffffff none repeat scroll 0 0;\r\n \t\t\t\tmargin: 0;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\r\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-3' class='gallery galleryid-18645 gallery-columns-1 gallery-size-full'><dl class='gallery-item'>\r\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\r\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"750\" height=\"557\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghostofthedoll.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/My-Finds-2018-08-Aug-19-48-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-18676\" \/>\r\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\r\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-18676'>\r\n\t\t\t\tSix Of The Best!\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\r\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\r\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"750\" height=\"573\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghostofthedoll.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/My-Finds-2018-08-Aug-19-65-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-18682\" \/>\r\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\r\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-18682'>\r\n\t\t\t\tHow Colourful Are You?\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\r\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\r\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"750\" height=\"577\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghostofthedoll.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/My-Finds-2018-08-Aug-19-67-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-18684\" \/>\r\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\r\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-18684'>\r\n\t\t\t\tReady. Steady, Glow!\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\r\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\r\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"750\" height=\"566\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghostofthedoll.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/My-Finds-2018-08-Aug-19-55-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-18680\" \/>\r\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\r\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-18680'>\r\n\t\t\t\tDavid Bowie &#038; Toyah\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\r\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\r\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"750\" height=\"552\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghostofthedoll.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/My-Finds-2018-08-Aug-19-45-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-18675\" \/>\r\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\r\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-18675'>\r\n\t\t\t\tChange Gear &#8211; For A New Year!\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\r\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\r\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"750\" height=\"581\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghostofthedoll.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/My-Finds-2018-08-Aug-19-53-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-18679\" \/>\r\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\r\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-18679'>\r\n\t\t\t\tIs He Thinking What You&#8217;re Thinking He&#8217;s Thinking?\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\r\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\r\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"750\" height=\"582\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghostofthedoll.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/My-Finds-2018-08-Aug-19-66-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-18683\" \/>\r\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\r\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-18683'>\r\n\t\t\t\tWalk On!\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\r\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\r\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"750\" height=\"574\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghostofthedoll.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/My-Finds-2018-08-Aug-19-51-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-18677\" \/>\r\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\r\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-18677'>\r\n\t\t\t\tGood As New!\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\r\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\r\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"750\" height=\"577\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghostofthedoll.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/My-Finds-2018-08-Aug-19-52-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-18678\" \/>\r\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\r\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-18678'>\r\n\t\t\t\tTell Us About Your Ideal Girl!\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\r\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\r\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"750\" height=\"574\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghostofthedoll.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/My-Finds-2018-08-Aug-19-60-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-18681\" \/>\r\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\r\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-18681'>\r\n\t\t\t\tPhotofun\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\r\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\r\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"750\" height=\"539\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghostofthedoll.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/My-Finds-2018-08-Aug-19-42-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-18674\" \/>\r\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\r\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-18674'>\r\n\t\t\t\tThe A-Z Of How To Make The Most Of Yourself\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\r\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\r\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"750\" height=\"569\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghostofthedoll.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/My-Finds-2018-08-Aug-19-68-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-18685\" \/>\r\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\r\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-18685'>\r\n\t\t\t\tTasty Treats with Sing!\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\r\n\t\t<\/div><br style='clear: both' \/>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>STORY BOOKS<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>I had a good poke through all the children&#8217;s books and found an odd selection! They were all 10p each, apart from Grange Hill which was 50p (as it was with the novels in another room).<\/p>\n\r\n\t\t<style type='text\/css'>\r\n\t\t\t#gallery-4 {\r\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t#gallery-4 .gallery-item {\r\n\t\t\t    float: left;\r\n\t\t\t    margin-top: 10px;\r\n\t\t\t    text-align: center;\r\n\t\t\t    width: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\tbox-sizing: border-box;\r\n \t\t\t    padding: 0.1em 0.3em 0 0;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t#gallery-4 img {\r\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #ffffff;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t#gallery-4 .gallery-caption {\r\n\t\t\t\tfont-size: 0.7em;\r\n   \t\t\t\tline-height: 1.2em;\r\n\t\t\t\tbackground: #ffffff none repeat scroll 0 0;\r\n \t\t\t\tmargin: 0;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\r\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-4' class='gallery galleryid-18645 gallery-columns-1 gallery-size-full'><dl class='gallery-item'>\r\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\r\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"750\" height=\"639\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghostofthedoll.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/My-Finds-2018-08-Aug-19-81-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\r\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\r\n\t\t<\/div><br style='clear: both' \/>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>&#8220;Great Days at Grange Hill&#8221; by Jan Needle<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em>&#8220;It&#8217;s this first day at Grange Hill. The headmistress beamed at her new class. &#8220;Let&#8217;s hope, &#8220;she said, &#8220;that it is a happy experience for everyone.&#8221;&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Based on the BBC TV series &#8220;Grange Hill&#8221;, this book was published in 1984. I watched Grange Hill for many years and have a few annuals but have never come across any of the novels before. It&#8217;s quite a fun read so far!<\/p>\n\r\n\t\t<style type='text\/css'>\r\n\t\t\t#gallery-5 {\r\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t#gallery-5 .gallery-item {\r\n\t\t\t    float: left;\r\n\t\t\t    margin-top: 10px;\r\n\t\t\t    text-align: center;\r\n\t\t\t    width: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\tbox-sizing: border-box;\r\n \t\t\t    padding: 0.1em 0.3em 0 0;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t#gallery-5 img {\r\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #ffffff;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t#gallery-5 .gallery-caption {\r\n\t\t\t\tfont-size: 0.7em;\r\n   \t\t\t\tline-height: 1.2em;\r\n\t\t\t\tbackground: #ffffff none repeat scroll 0 0;\r\n \t\t\t\tmargin: 0;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\r\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-5' class='gallery galleryid-18645 gallery-columns-1 gallery-size-full'><dl class='gallery-item'>\r\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\r\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"750\" height=\"603\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghostofthedoll.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/My-Finds-2018-08-Aug-19-01-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\r\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\r\n\t\t<\/div><br style='clear: both' \/>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>&#8220;The Fairy Tale Treasury&#8221;<\/strong> <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> by Tadasu Izawa and Shigemi Hijikata<\/span><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I almost missed this large hardback book as it was hidden on a top shelf. It is packed full of colour photos, using real dolls and sets to create scenes from a large selection of well known tales. It was published in 1967. The hologram image of Cinderella is missing from the front cover sadly.<\/p>\n\r\n\t\t<style type='text\/css'>\r\n\t\t\t#gallery-6 {\r\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t#gallery-6 .gallery-item {\r\n\t\t\t    float: left;\r\n\t\t\t    margin-top: 10px;\r\n\t\t\t    text-align: center;\r\n\t\t\t    width: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\tbox-sizing: border-box;\r\n \t\t\t    padding: 0.1em 0.3em 0 0;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t#gallery-6 img {\r\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #ffffff;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t#gallery-6 .gallery-caption {\r\n\t\t\t\tfont-size: 0.7em;\r\n   \t\t\t\tline-height: 1.2em;\r\n\t\t\t\tbackground: #ffffff none repeat scroll 0 0;\r\n \t\t\t\tmargin: 0;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\r\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-6' class='gallery galleryid-18645 gallery-columns-1 gallery-size-full'><dl class='gallery-item'>\r\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\r\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"900\" height=\"397\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghostofthedoll.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/My-Finds-2018-08-Aug-19-69-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\r\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\r\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\r\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"750\" height=\"486\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghostofthedoll.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/My-Finds-2018-08-Aug-19-71-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\r\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\r\n\t\t<\/div><br style='clear: both' \/>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>This Little Puffin&#8230; Nursery Songs and Rhymes<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em>&#8220;An enchanting collection of musical games, action songs and finger plays, which no mother or nursery school can afford to be without.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>First published in 1969, this version is from 1974. It had a selection of items being used as book marks inside (postcard postmarked 1978).<\/p>\n\r\n\t\t<style type='text\/css'>\r\n\t\t\t#gallery-7 {\r\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t#gallery-7 .gallery-item {\r\n\t\t\t    float: left;\r\n\t\t\t    margin-top: 10px;\r\n\t\t\t    text-align: center;\r\n\t\t\t    width: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\tbox-sizing: border-box;\r\n \t\t\t    padding: 0.1em 0.3em 0 0;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t#gallery-7 img {\r\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #ffffff;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t#gallery-7 .gallery-caption {\r\n\t\t\t\tfont-size: 0.7em;\r\n   \t\t\t\tline-height: 1.2em;\r\n\t\t\t\tbackground: #ffffff none repeat scroll 0 0;\r\n \t\t\t\tmargin: 0;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\r\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-7' class='gallery galleryid-18645 gallery-columns-1 gallery-size-full'><dl class='gallery-item'>\r\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\r\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"750\" height=\"557\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghostofthedoll.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/My-Finds-2018-08-Aug-19-03-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\r\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\r\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\r\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"750\" height=\"564\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghostofthedoll.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/My-Finds-2018-08-Aug-19-15-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\r\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\r\n\t\t<\/div><br style='clear: both' \/>\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&#8220;Helpers&#8221; <\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">by Shirley Hughes<\/span><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em>&#8220;When Mum goes out, George comes to help Mick, Jenny and Baby Sue with their day. So everyone sets about tidying and cleaning, weeding and eating, playing and washing up together.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>First published in 1975, this edition is from 1978. I love the very seventies fashions drawn here!<\/p>\n\r\n\t\t<style type='text\/css'>\r\n\t\t\t#gallery-8 {\r\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t#gallery-8 .gallery-item {\r\n\t\t\t    float: left;\r\n\t\t\t    margin-top: 10px;\r\n\t\t\t    text-align: center;\r\n\t\t\t    width: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\tbox-sizing: border-box;\r\n \t\t\t    padding: 0.1em 0.3em 0 0;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t#gallery-8 img {\r\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #ffffff;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t#gallery-8 .gallery-caption {\r\n\t\t\t\tfont-size: 0.7em;\r\n   \t\t\t\tline-height: 1.2em;\r\n\t\t\t\tbackground: #ffffff none repeat scroll 0 0;\r\n \t\t\t\tmargin: 0;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\r\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-8' class='gallery galleryid-18645 gallery-columns-1 gallery-size-full'><dl class='gallery-item'>\r\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\r\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"900\" height=\"408\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghostofthedoll.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/My-Finds-2018-08-Aug-19-22a-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\r\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\r\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\r\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"750\" height=\"516\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghostofthedoll.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/My-Finds-2018-08-Aug-19-23-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\r\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\r\n\t\t<\/div><br style='clear: both' \/>\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&#8220;Three Happy Friends&#8221; <\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">by Marcelle V\u00e9rit\u00e9 and Elisabeth Ivanovsky<\/span><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The illustration are copyrighted to 1967, and the text to 1970. There are no other dates inside so don&#8217;t know exactly when this version was published, but suspect it was 1970 as by 1974 the cover design changed for this series. It is book number 51 on the back.<\/p>\n\r\n\t\t<style type='text\/css'>\r\n\t\t\t#gallery-9 {\r\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t#gallery-9 .gallery-item {\r\n\t\t\t    float: left;\r\n\t\t\t    margin-top: 10px;\r\n\t\t\t    text-align: center;\r\n\t\t\t    width: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\tbox-sizing: border-box;\r\n \t\t\t    padding: 0.1em 0.3em 0 0;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t#gallery-9 img {\r\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #ffffff;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t#gallery-9 .gallery-caption {\r\n\t\t\t\tfont-size: 0.7em;\r\n   \t\t\t\tline-height: 1.2em;\r\n\t\t\t\tbackground: #ffffff none repeat scroll 0 0;\r\n \t\t\t\tmargin: 0;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\r\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-9' class='gallery galleryid-18645 gallery-columns-1 gallery-size-full'><dl class='gallery-item'>\r\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\r\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"750\" height=\"477\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghostofthedoll.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/My-Finds-2018-08-Aug-19-25-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\r\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\r\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\r\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"750\" height=\"498\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghostofthedoll.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/My-Finds-2018-08-Aug-19-27-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\r\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\r\n\t\t<\/div><br style='clear: both' \/>\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&#8220;Andy Pandy and the Woolly<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong> Lamb&#8221;<\/strong> by Maria Bird and Matvyn Wright<\/span><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In which Teddy frolics with some lambs. This book was first published in 1959, with this second edition printed in 1972.<\/p>\n\r\n\t\t<style type='text\/css'>\r\n\t\t\t#gallery-10 {\r\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t#gallery-10 .gallery-item {\r\n\t\t\t    float: left;\r\n\t\t\t    margin-top: 10px;\r\n\t\t\t    text-align: center;\r\n\t\t\t    width: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\tbox-sizing: border-box;\r\n \t\t\t    padding: 0.1em 0.3em 0 0;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t#gallery-10 img {\r\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #ffffff;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t#gallery-10 .gallery-caption {\r\n\t\t\t\tfont-size: 0.7em;\r\n   \t\t\t\tline-height: 1.2em;\r\n\t\t\t\tbackground: #ffffff none repeat scroll 0 0;\r\n \t\t\t\tmargin: 0;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\r\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-10' class='gallery galleryid-18645 gallery-columns-1 gallery-size-full'><dl class='gallery-item'>\r\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\r\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"750\" height=\"551\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghostofthedoll.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/My-Finds-2018-08-Aug-19-28-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\r\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\r\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\r\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"750\" height=\"574\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghostofthedoll.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/My-Finds-2018-08-Aug-19-31-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\r\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\r\n\t\t<\/div><br style='clear: both' \/>\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&#8220;Blue Peter Book of Presents&#8221;<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This little hardback book was published in 1970, and is packed full of delightfully awful DIY Christmas gifts.<\/p>\n\r\n\t\t<style type='text\/css'>\r\n\t\t\t#gallery-11 {\r\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t#gallery-11 .gallery-item {\r\n\t\t\t    float: left;\r\n\t\t\t    margin-top: 10px;\r\n\t\t\t    text-align: center;\r\n\t\t\t    width: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\tbox-sizing: border-box;\r\n \t\t\t    padding: 0.1em 0.3em 0 0;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t#gallery-11 img {\r\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #ffffff;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t#gallery-11 .gallery-caption {\r\n\t\t\t\tfont-size: 0.7em;\r\n   \t\t\t\tline-height: 1.2em;\r\n\t\t\t\tbackground: #ffffff none repeat scroll 0 0;\r\n \t\t\t\tmargin: 0;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\r\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-11' class='gallery galleryid-18645 gallery-columns-1 gallery-size-full'><dl class='gallery-item'>\r\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\r\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"900\" height=\"419\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghostofthedoll.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/My-Finds-2018-08-Aug-19-06a-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\r\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\r\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\r\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"750\" height=\"528\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghostofthedoll.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/My-Finds-2018-08-Aug-19-10-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ghostofthedoll.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/My-Finds-2018-08-Aug-19-10-1.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.ghostofthedoll.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/My-Finds-2018-08-Aug-19-10-1-200x140.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\r\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\r\n\t\t<\/div><br style='clear: both' \/>\n\n ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Mr and I trundled down to our favourite charity shop on Saturday morning to donate a large selection of books. 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