The People's Friend Special Magazine

17 August 2022

The People's Friend Special - Issue 230 - You’ll find hours of great summer reading inside our latest Special, with 20 feel-good short stories and lots of inspiring ideas for getting out and about. Polly Pullar marvels at the array of life to be found on our seashore, and Pat Coulter sets off on safari – in West Sussex! Dianne Boardman heads for the sun on an island-hopping adventure in Greece, and we learn about the exciting new chapter that’s just begun at Oxford’s Story Museum. Willie Shand harks back to farming traditions of yesteryear, Holly Crawford pays tribute to pioneering female mountaineers, and we take a look at the fascinating history of gloves. We’ve eight pages of puzzles and brainteasers, vegan baking recipes to try and a knee rug to either knit or crochet, too.