Appeal to a relief fund, 1887

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Ironmongers’ Hall, London EC2 The home of the Worshipful Company of Ironmongers

This year is the 350th anniversary of the Great Fire of Northampton. John Goodall looks at the determined response to this disaster and the rebuilding of the town

Kathryn Ferry delves into 20th-century holiday habits with the help of her postcard collection

On the 50th anniversary of SAVE Britain’s Heritage, Simon Jenkins, a trustee since 1975, looks back on the past half century of successes and failures

A tree bunny put on Facebook by the Small Press Rescue Centre. We are always glad to receive pictures of spontaneous forms and figures, or any curious images. Send them (with your postal address) to F