
# File: index 74-75.txt (17)
# Scanned/edited by Andrew Davison, March 2025, ad@coe.psu.ac.th
# Issue: 705 1975-07-19, p.38, 39
# Issue: 706 1975-07-26, p.38, 39
# Period: June 1974 to Apr 1975

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# A

Aachen: 9 Nov 1974
Accidents, attendance at: 16 Nov 1974
Adams, James: 29 Mar 1975
Adams, Will: 22 Feb 1975
Admiral Graf Spee (ship): 15 June 1974
Advertisements on wrappers: 14 Dec 1974
Advertising: 15,22 Mar 1975
Advertising on packets: 28 Dec 1974
Afghans: 27 July 1974
Afghan war: 17 Aug 1974
Africa: 12 Apr 1975
Africa, exploration: 29 Mar 1975
Africa, Mali: 20 July 1974
Africa, modern: 4 Jan 1975
Africa, national parks: 21 Dec 1974
Africa, Boer trek: 8 Mar 1975
Africa, desert war: 20 July 1974
Africa, series begins: 16 Nov 1974
Africa, North, war: 24 Aug 1974
Africa, South: 30 Nov 1974
African explorers: 16 Nov, 14 Dec 1974
African leaders: 4 Jan 1975
African leaders, wildlife: 28 Sep 1974
Agricultural unrest: 7 Dec 1974
Aircraft carriers, ships: 8 Feb 1975
Aircraft, swept wings: 26 Jan 1975; 23 Nov 1974
Air-launching: 1 Feb 1975
Airships: 1 Feb 1975
Air ace, German: 19 Apr 1975
Aircraft, TSR-2: 31 Aug 1974
Air traffic control: 7 Sep 1974
Alamo, defence of: 11 Jan 1975
Alabama, ship: 22 Mar 1975
Albania: 17 Aug 1974
Alcazar, siege: 1 Mar 1975
Alcock, John: 22 Mar 1975
All The Queen's Counties, begins: 21 Dec 1974
Ambassadors: 1 Mar 1975
America, 1812 war: 20 July 1974
America, civil war: 22 Mar 1975
American wildlife: 19 Oct 1974
Ambulance, St. John: 9 Nov 1974
Anabaptist sect: 6 July 1974
Anastasia, Grand Duchess: 15 Mar 1975
Andes, railway: 24 Aug 1974
Andorra: 5 Oct 1974
Andrea Doria, sinking of: 13 July 1974
Anglo-Saxon (cartoons): 15 June 1974
Animal power: 18 Jan 1975
Animals, African: 21 Dec 1974
Antarctic, Sno-Cat: 7 Dec 1974
Antarctic, trek: 18 Jan 1975
Ants, used by birds: 17 Aug 1974
Ants: 18 Jan 1975
Apaches: 18 Jan 1975
Apple: 22 June 1974
Apr 1, fools' day: 3 Aug 1974
Arc, Joan of: 19 Apr 1975
Archery: 8 Feb 1975
Arctic: 22 Mar 1975
Arctic, Eskimoes: 21 Sep 1974
Arctic, explorers: 7 Sep 1974
Arctic, surveying: 1 June 1974
Arctic, exploration: 22 Mar 1975
Ardennes, war action: 29 June 1974
Ark Royal, ship: 8 Feb 1975
Armstrong, Louis: 31 Aug 1974
Army tanks, first: 21 Dec 1974
Army, volunteer regiments: 30 Nov 1974
Arson: 22 Mar 1975
Arthur, king: 10 Aug 1974; 1 Mar 1975
Asia, wildlife in: 12 Oct 1974
Astrologers: 19 Apr 1975
Astronomy: 19 Apr 1975
Astronomy, radio: 4 Jan 1975
Atlantic, first steam crossing: 22 June 1974
Atlantic, flight across: 22 Mar 1975
Atlantic, victory in: 15 June 1974
Aurangzebe, Moghul Emperor: 8 June 1974
Aurores Islands: 29 Mar 1975
Australia, animals on stamps: 21 Sep 1974
Australia, exploration: 1 Mar 1975
Austrian Succession, war of: 21 Dec 1974
Aztecs, conquest of: 28 Sep 1974

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# B

Baboons: 15 Mar, 19 Apr 1975
Bach, Johann: 15 Feb 1975
Bagpipes: 15 June 1974
Bailey, Trevor: 29 June 1974
Baldwin, S.: 8 Mar 1975
Ballet dancing: 26 Apr 1975
Ballet, origin: 12 Oct 1974
Balloon, first: 22 Feb 1975
Balloon-helicopter: 29 June 1974
Bannockburn, battle of: 29 June 1974
Barbarossa, war: 27 July 1974
Barnardo, Dr.: 5, 26 Oct 1974
Barnardo, homes: 16 Nov 1974
Barnata, Barney: 28 Dec 1974
Bascom, George: 18 Jan 1975
Bastille Day: 28 Dec 1974
Battle of Britain: 13 July 1974
Bats, cricket, how made: 22 Mar 1975
Batutsi: 1, 8 June 1974
Bay of Biscay: 26 Oct 1974
Bayard, Peter: 16 Nov 1974
B.B.C. external services: 14 Dec 1974
Bear, grizzly: 29 Mar 1975
Bee: 10 Aug, 15 June 1974
Belbenoit, René: 26 Apr 1975
Belfast, ship: 22 Feb 1975
Bell, Alexander: 1 Feb 1975
Benett, John: 7 Dec 1974
Bentley, 1928 (car): 13 July 1974
Benz Velo car, 1894: 29 June 1974
Bikila, Abebe: 13 July 1974
Biology, series begins: 8 Mar 1975
Bird sanctuary, Macquarie island: 5 Apr 1975
Birds on stamps: 15 Jun, 27 July 1974
Biscay, Bay of, submarines in: 26 Oct 1974
Black Bartlemy's Treasure, begins: 15 Feb 1975
Black Death in France: 2 Nov 1974
Bligh, Captain: 5 Apr 1975
Blind, aids for: 4 Jan 1975
Blitzkrieg, German: 6 July 1974
Blizzard, strange effect: 22 Feb 1975
Blondin: 15 Feb 1975
Blood donors: 10 Aug 1974
Blowpipe men, Borneo: 27 July 1974
Bluebird, boat: Feb 1975
Blue Streak rocket launcher: 21 Sep 1974
Blum, L.: 8 Mar 1975
Boadicea: 14 Sep 1974; 8 Feb 1975
Boats, rowing, manufacture: 19 Oct 1974
Boer trek: 8 Mar 1975
Boer war: 15 June 1974
Bohm, Hans: 29 June 1974
Bokhara, city: 15 Feb 1975
Bombay: 30 Nov 1974
Booth, William: 27 July 1974
Booth, Bramwell: 17 Aug 1974
Booth, H.C.: 26 Apr 1975
Borneo, blowpipe men: 27 July 1974
Borrow, George: 29 Mar 1975
Boswell, James: 9 Nov 1974
Bottles bearing advertising: 21 Dec 1974
Boulton, Matthew: 8 June 1974
Bounty, mutiny of: 5 Apr 1975
Bower bird: 20 July 1974
Boxers of China: 22 Mar 1975
Boxing, early: 21 Dec 1974
Boyd, William: 1 Mar 1975
Brabazon, John Moore: 8 Mar 1975
Brabazon airliners: 14 Sep 1974; 8 Mar 1975
Braun, Werher, von: 5 Apr 1975
Brazil, soccer: 3 Aug 1974
Bread fruit trees: 5 Apr 1975
Bridges: 11 Jan 1975
Brighton: 21 Sep 1974; 12 Apr 1975
Britain, battle of: 13 July 1974
Britain, Before the Conquest: 1 June 1974
Britain, depression era: 14 Dec 1974
Britain, Roman invasion of: 22 June 1974
Britain, poverty, prewar: 28 Dec 1974
Britain, poverty: 18 Jan 1975
Britain, wildlife: 5 Oct 1974
Britain, stamps: 29 June 1974
Britten-Norman Islander, plane: 7 Dec 1974
Brown, Lancelot: 23 Nov 1974
Brown, Arthur Whitten: 22 Mar 1975
Brunel, Isambard: 9 Nov 1974
Bruneval, raid on: 24 Aug 1974
BRM car: 7 Sep 1974
Buckingham Palace, break-in: 11 Jan 1975
Bugatti car, 1913: 3 Aug 1974
Bugatti, Ettore: 1 Mar 1975
Bull-baiting: 21 Dec 1974
Buller, General: 15 June 1974
Bullnose Morris: 6 July 1974
Bunker Hill, battle: 15 Feb 1975
Bunyan, John: 5 Apr 1975
Burnet moth: 16 Nov 1974
Burton, Richard: 15 Mar 1975
Bushmen, African: 28 Dec 1974
Butterflies: 3 Aug 1974
Butterfly, Monarch: 30 Nov 1974

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# C

Cable cars, San Francisco: 28 Dec 1974
Cable, undersea: 31 Aug, 7 Sep 1974
Cable, telephone: 29 June 1974
Caesar's invasion of France: 28 Sep 1974
Caillie, Rene: 29 Mar 1975
Call of the Wild begins: 10 Aug 1974
Cambridgeshire: 1 Mar 1975
Campbell, Donald: 8 Feb 1975
Canadian postage: 30 Nov 1974
Canals: 15 Feb 1975
Canoeing: 10 Aug 1974
Cantat cable: 31 Aug 1974
Canute, king: 4 Jan 1975
Carapus: 29 June 1974
Caratacus: 22 June 1974
Carisbrooke castle: 5 Oct 1974
Carmarthen: 8 June 1974
Carne, Lt. Col.: 17 Aug 1974
Carnegie, Andrew: 8 Mar 1975
Carroll, Lewis: 15 Mar 1975
Carthage: 8 Feb 1975
Carton-making machine: 28 Dec 1974
Cashel, rock of: 29 Mar 1975
Caterpillars: 8 June 1974
Catherine II of Russia: 1 Feb 1975
Catfish: 3 Aug 1974
Catholic Apostolic Church: 27 July 1974
Cats, black, superstitions: 17 Aug 1974
Cavell, Edith: 26 Apr 1975
Caves: 18 Jan 1975
Caves, Chislehurst: 1 Feb 1975
Caxton, William: 29 June 1974; 15 Mar 1975
Cetewayo, Zulu: 10 Aug 1974
Chamberlain, Neville: 8 June 1974
Chancellor, Richard: 7 Sep 1974
Chaplin, Charlie: 22 Mar 1975; 22 June 1974
Chapman, Colin: 12 Apr 1975
Charlemagne: 5 Oct, 9 Nov 1974
Charles I, execution: 28 Dec 1974
Chatsworth House: 26 Jan 1975
Cheetahs: 22 June 1974
Cherbourg, sea battle, American: 22 Mar 1975
Chess, origin: 5 Oct 1974
Chester: 13 July 1974
China: 3 Aug 1974; 26 Apr 1975
China, siege: 8 Feb 1975
Chinese Boxers: 22 Mar 1975
Chislehurst caves: 1 Feb 1975
Chop Suey: 13 July 1974
Christ, face on shroud: 8 Mar 1975
Christmas ghosts, in literature: 28 Dec 1974
Christmas customs: 28 Dec 1974
Churchill, W., stamps: 2 Nov 1974
Cinema craze: 7 Dec 1974
Circumnavigation, world: 26 Jan 1975
Circuses: 28 Dec 1974
City of Liverpool, plane: 22 Mar 1975
Civilians into Soldiers: 16 Nov — 21 Dec 1974
Clipper, tea: 14 Sep 1974
Coaches: 12 Apr 1975
Cochise, Apache: 18 Jan 1975
Cock, saved a ship: 12 Apr 1975
Coconuts: 1 Mar 1975
Coffee, history: 26 Mar 1975
Coin, manufacture of: 9 Nov 1974
Columbus, Christopher: 31 Aug 1974
Colour films: 1 Feb 1975
Colour television: 3 Aug 1974
Comet, plane: 15 Feb 1975
Communications satellite: 20 July 1974
Competition for discovery kits: 8 Mar 1975
Competition, Jersey zoo visit: 14 Sep 1974
Congo: 7 Dec 1974
Conjuror, hoax: 1 Feb 1975
Cook, James, cottage: 21 Dec 1974
Corbett, Jim: 27 July 1974
Coracles: 4 Jan 1975
Corday, Charlotte: 4 Jan 1975
Coronel, catastrophe: 3 Aug 1974
Cortes, Hernando: 8 Mar 1975; 28 Sep 1974
Corunna, defence of: 11 Jan 1975
Corwen, Wales: 1 June 1974
Cotton: 18 Jan 1975
Cotton gin: 18 Jan 1975
Countryside dangers: 2, 9, 16 Nov 1974
Cowboy actors: 26 Jan 1975
Cowper, William: 19 Oct 1974
Craufurd, General: 5 Oct 1974
Crécy, battle: 14 Dec 1974
Cricket: 29 June 1974
Cricket bats, how made: 22 Mar 1975
Crockett, Davy: 11 Jan 1975
Crusades: 19 Oct 1974
Crystal glass: 23 Nov 1974
Crystal Palace, fire: 26 Jan 1975
Cuckoo: 19 Apr 1975
Cugnot, Nicholas: 29 June 1974
Cullinan, South Africa: 3 Aug 1974
Culloden, battle: 23 Nov 1974
Cup final, F.A.: 6 July 1974
Cures, quack: 26 Apr 1975
Curse on diamond: 8 Mar 1975
Cutlery: 31 Aug 1974
Cutty Sark, ship: 14 Sep 1974
Czar of Russia: 15 Mar 1975

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# D

Daimler Mercedes 1901 car: 10 Aug 1974
Dali, Salvador: 23 Nov 1974
Dam, Mohne: 19 Oct 1974
Danes (cartoons): 22 June 1974
Dandelion: 8 Mar 1975
Danger in the garden: 28 Sep 1974
Danger in the countryside: 2 Nov 1974
Danger at the seaside, begins: 7 Sep 1974
Dante: 26 Apr 1975
Dark Ages: 12 Oct 1974
Dark Continent: 16 Nov 1974; 4 Jan 1975
Darwin, Charles: 22 Mar 1975
Dates, fruit: 13 July 1974
Dauphin: 22 Feb 1975
David Neel, Alexandra: 12 Apr 1975
Davison, Emily: 14 Sep 1974
Death, dream of: 18 Jan 1975
Deer: 17 Aug 1974
Defence against submarines: 26 Oct 1974
Defoe, Daniel: 22 Mar 1975
Depression era, Britain: 14 Dec 1974
Depth charges: 12 Oct 1974
Derbyshire: 24 Aug 1974; 26 Jan 1975
Devil's footsteps: 26 Jan 1975
Devil's Island, escape from: 26 Apr 1975
Devon: 26 Jan, 8 Mar, 5 Apr 1975
Diamonds: 1 June 1974
Diamonds, hoax: 5 Apr 1975
Diamonds, how formed: 11 Jan 1975
Diamonds, prospecting: 28 Dec 1974
Diamonds, Hope: 8 Mar 1975
Diarists, historical: 14 Dec 1974
Dietary needs: 5 Apr 1975
Dinosaur discovery: 6 July 1974
Dinosaurs: 22 Mar 1975
Diplomats: 1 Mar 1975
Discovering Our Cities (continued): 1 June 1974
Disney, Walt: 11 Jan 1975
Diving suit: 29 June 1974
Dodgson, Charles: 15 Mar 1975
Dolphin pilot: 15 Mar 1975
Dowding, Sir Hugh: 13 July 1974
Drake, Sir Francis: 8 Mar 1975; 21 Sep 1974
Drake's Island, stamps: 20 July 1974
Duke Ellington: 7 Sep 1974
Dunkirk, retreat: 9 Nov 1974
Duquesne, battle for: 1 June 1974
Dust, needed for life: 22 Feb 1975

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# E

Ear, pickled: 11 Jan 1975
Earthquake in Tulbagh: 12 Oct 1974
Earthquakes: 1 Mar 1975
East Sussex: 12 Apr 1975
Easter Island: 8 Feb 1975
Edinburgh castle: 15 Mar 1975
Edward VIII: 5 Oct, 28 Dec 1974
Egypt: 23 Nov, 14 Dec 1974
Einstein, Albert: 29 Mar 1975
El Cid: 5 Oct 1974
Eleanor cross: 1 Feb 1975
Electric eel: 8 Feb 1975
Electric ray, fish: 8 Feb 1975
Electricity in plants, fish: 8 Feb 1975
Electronic map maker: 31 Aug 1974
Elephants: 18 Jan, 8 Feb 1975
Elgin Cathedral: 12 Oct 1974
Elizabeth I: 19 Oct 1974
Elizabeth's Eagles, begins: 24 Aug 1974
Ellington, Duke: 7 Sep 1974
Ely cathedral: 1 Mar 1975
Ely, Eugene: 8 Feb 1975
Emden, German battleships: 13 July 1974
Engine, steam: 29 June 1974
'English Marco Polo': 22 Feb 1975
Ergot poisoning: 3 Aug 1974
Eskimoes: 21 Sep 1974
Essex: 8 Feb 1975
Essex, Earl of: 21 Sep 1974
Ethiopia, stamps: 8 June 1974
Europa 1 rocket: 21 Sep 1974
Europe, German invasion of: 6 July 1974
Everest: 16 Nov 1974; 26 Jan 1975
Evolution, theory: 22 Mar 1975
Eyston, George: 15 Feb 1975

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# F

F.A. Cup final: 6 June 1974
Fairlie, Robert: 26 Jan 1975
Fairey Swordfish, plane: 5 Apr 1975
Falangists: 22 Feb 1975
Fangio, Juan: 15 Mar 1975
Fascists, German: 21 Dec 1974
Father of Nobody's Children, begins: 26: Oct 1974
Fiat car 1899: 17 Aug 1974
Fields, W.C.: 6 July 1974
Fierasfer: 29 June 1974
Fifth Monarchists: 13 July 1974
Figs: 20 July 1974
Fiji: 12 Apr 1975
Film music: 8 Feb 1975
Film music, stars: 15 Feb 1975
Films, first with sound: 1 Feb 1975
Films, horror: 1 Mar 1975
Films, gangsters: 22 Feb 1975
Final, F.A. cup: 6 July 1974
Financial slump, British: 21 Dec 1974
Fingers, crossed for luck: 31 Aug 1974
Fire on plane: 22 Mar 1975
Fireworks code: 2 Nov 1974
First In The World, begins: 14 Dec 1974
Flemish: 26 Oct 1974
Flying boat: 14 Sep 1974
Flying, first: 22 Feb 1975
Flying, first passenger: 1 Mar 1975
Flying, historical: 18 Jan 1975
Flying, jeep: 1 June 1974
Flying, swept wings: 26 Jan 1975
Foch, General F.: 19 Oct 1974
Fontainebleau: 8 Mar 1975
Fonteyn, Margot: 26 Apr 1975
Food, balanced diet: 5 Apr 1975
Food, how to grow more: 12 Apr 1975
Food, preservation: 4 Jan 1975
Food, seaweed: 14 Sep 1974
Fools' day, Apr 1: 3 Aug 1974
Football: 6 July 1974
Foreign Legion: 21 Dec 1974
Forth Bridge: 5 Apr 1975
Fossils: 8 June 1974; 22 Mar 1975
Framlingham Castle: 7 Sep 1974
France, massacre of Vassy: 23 Nov 1974
France, revolution: 28 Dec 1974
France, Story of: 28 Sep 1974; 18 Jan 1975
Franco, General: 15 Feb 1975
Frederick, Prince of Wales: 16 Nov 1974
French Foreign Legion: 21 Dec 1974
French revolution: 28 Dec 1974
Frere, Sir Bartle: 10 Aug 1974
From Then Till Now, begins: 14 Dec 1974
Fuchs, Dr. Vivian: 18 Jan 1975
Furniture, reproduction period: 30 Nov 1974
Future, foreseeing: 18 Jan 1975
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# G

Gabbai, Dr. Albert: 3 Aug 1974
Galaxies, various: 28 Dec 1974
Galleon, Spanish: 19 Oct 1974
Games, Georgian: 20 July 1974
Gardening, landscape: 23 Nov 1974
Garden plants, dangerous: 28 Sep 1974
Gallipoli, battle: 21 Dec 1974
Gangsters, film: 22 Feb 1975
Garrick, David: 28 Sep 1974
Gas, natural, Arctic: 1 June 1974
Gauls: 28 Sep 1974
Genetics: 29 Mar, 12 Apr 1975
George II: 16 Nov 1974
George IV: 19 Apr 1975
George VI: 12 Oct 1974
George, Saint: 6 July 1974
Georgians, begins: 28 Sep 1974
Georgian games: 20 July 1974
Germany's defeat: 21 Sep 1974
Giants Among Men, begins: 21 Dec 1974
Gibraltar stamps: 13 July 1974
Gilbert, Sir Humphrey: 31 Aug 1974
Gilbert, W.S.: 6 July 1974
Glamorgan: 22 Feb 1975
Glasgow-London rail link: 30 Nov 1974
Glass blowing: 12 Oct 1974
Glass, crystal: 23 Nov 1974
Glass, Venetian: 27 July 1974
Glendower, Owen: 22 Feb 1975
Glosters, regiment: 17 Aug 1974
Gobi desert: 22 Mar, 5 Apr 1975
Gogh, Vincent Van: 2 Nov 1974
Golden Hind, ship: 8 Mar 1975; 21 Sep 1974
Gold mining, (Africa): 30 Nov 1974
Goldsmith, Oliver: 12 Apr 1975
Goodman, Benny: 7 Sep 1974
Golf: 20 July 1974
Gold strike, Klondike: 1 Mar 1975
Gourami: 17 Aug 1974
Grace, Princess: 28 Sep 1974
Gran Canary: 15 June 1974
Grand Canyon: 7 Sep 1974
Grand Prix races: 15 Mar 1975
Grapes: 27 July 1974
Great Barrier Reef: 9 Nov 1974
Great Eastern, ships: 9 Nov 1974
Grebe, great crested: 29 June 1974
Greek leader, Xenophon: 26 Oct 1974
Greek stamps: 31 Aug 1974
Grieg, Edvard: 28 Sep 1974
Grimaldi, Francoise: 28 Sep 1974
Grindstone Island: 22 Feb 1975
Guernica, bombing: 22 Mar 1975
Gurney, Sir G: 29 June 1974
Guesclin, Sir Bertrand: 9 Nov 1974
Guise, Duke of: 30 Nov 1974
Gulf Stream: 4 Jan 1975
Gustavus Adolphus, king of Sweden: 26 Apr 1975
Guthrie, Jim: 22 Feb 1975
Gypsies: 27 Jul, 3 Aug 1974

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# H

Hallidie, Andrew: 28 Dec 1974
Hamilton, Lady: 30 Nov 1974
Hampshire: 18 Jan 1975
Handel, George F.: 2 Nov 1974
Hannibal: 8 Feb 1975
Hardy, Oliver: 29 June 1974
Hardy, John: 7 Dec 1974
Harpsichord: 20 July 1974
Harvey, William: 15 Mar 1975
Haydn, Franz Joseph: 31 Aug 1974
Heart, how it works: 15 Mar 1975
Helicopters: 15 Feb 1975
Helicopter-balloon: 29 June 1974
Hell Fire club: 19 Oct 1974
Henley regatta: 11 Jan 1975
Henri Grace a Dieu, ship: 28 Sep 1974
Herschel, William: 7, 21 Dec 1974
Henry IV of France: 30 Nov 1974
Henry VIII: 28 Sep, 16 Nov 1974
Hermes, ship: 8 Feb 1975
Hertfordshire: 15 Feb 1975
Highland Games: 29 Mar 1975
Highland warriors: 23 Nov 1974
Hill, Graham: 12 Apr 1975
Hill, Rowland: 28 Dec 1974
Himalayan snow leopard: 29 Mar 1975
Himalayas: 12 Apr 1975
Hippocrates: 15 Mar 1975
History of Packaging: 14 Dec 1974 - 18 Jan 1975
Hitler: 1 June 1974; 4 Jan, 8 Mar 1975
Hitler, third reich: 4 Jan 1975
Hoax, theatrical: 1 Feb 1975
Hogan, Dennis: 10 Aug 1974
Hogan, Ben: 20 July 1974
Hogarth, William: 26 Oct 1974
Holbein, Hans: 14 Sep 1974
Holy Roman Empire: 5 Oct 1974
Homeless, homes for: 2 Nov 1974
Hood, Robin: 1 Feb 1975
Hope diamond: 8 Mar 1975
Hornbill: 22 June 1974
Horror films: 1 Mar 1975
Horse power: 18 Jan 1975
Horseshoe, history of: 6 July 1974
Hospitals, hygiene: 20 July 1974
House, strangest: 26 Apr 1975
House of Windsor, begins: 28 Sep 1974
Housing in the 'thirties': 7 Dec 1974
Hubble, Edwin: 28 Dec 1974
Humberside: 26 Apr 1975
Huskisson, William: 11 Jan 1975
Hygiene in medicine: 20 July 1974

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# I

Iceberg cowboys: 22 Feb 1975
Iceland on stamps: 23 Nov 1974
Impis, Zulu: 12 Apr 1975
Incredible Journeys, begins: 1 Feb 1975
India, Jim Corbett in: 27 July 1974
Indian Mutiny: 15 June 1974
Indian Ocean, marooned in: 13 July 1974
Indian war (last): 7 Dec 1974
Indians, Navahos: 6 July 1974
Industrial revolution: 7 Dec 1974
Insects, world of: 18 Jan 1975
Insulating buildings: 21 Sep 1974
Invasion of Europe: 7 Sep 1974
Iron, why it rusts: 5 Apr 1975
Iron into steel: 26 Apr 1975
Irving, Edward: 27 July 1974
Ivingites: 27 July 1974
Isandhiwana: 12 Apr 1975
Islands, vanished: 29 Mar 1975
Isotta Fraschini cars, 1911: 8 June 1974
Italy, invasion of: 31 Aug 1974
Ivan the Terrible: 4 Jan 1975
Ivory poachers: 28 Sep 1974

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# J

Jackson, General Andrew: 20 July 1974
Jacobite raiders: 23 Nov 1974
Jacquerie: 2 Nov 1974
Jamaica: 26 Oct 1974
Janissaries: 19 Apr 1975
Japan: 22 Feb 26 Apr 1975
Japanese, Pearl Harbour: 3 Aug 1974
Japanese, samurai: 29 Mar 1975
Jazz, story of, begins: 24 Aug 1974
Jazz musicians: 14 Sep 1974
Jeep, flying: 1 June 1974
Jeep, sea: 8 Feb 1975
Jellyfish: 7 Sep 1974
Jenkinson, Anthony: 7 Sep 1974
Jenkins, Robert: 11 Jan 1975
Jenny Wren, bird: 14 Dec 1974
Jersey stamps: 24 Aug, 16 Nov 1974
Jersey zoo, competition: 14 Sep 1974
Jersey zoo: 4 Jan 1975
Jerusalem, eye hospital: 16 Nov 1974
Jesus Christ: 8 Mar 1975
Jewels, Persian crown: 26 Jan 1975
Joan of Arc: 9 Nov 1974; 19 Apr 1975
John Cabot, ship: 7 Sep 1974
Johnson, Jack, boxer: 21 Dec 1974
Johnson, Samuel: 9 Nov 1974, 26 Jan 1975
Jolson, Al: 1 Feb 1975
Jones, Edward: 11 Jan 1975
Joplin, Scott: 24 Aug 1974
Josephine, locomotive: 26 Jan 1975
Judgment day, prophecy: 20 July 1974
Jupiter: 14 Dec 1974

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# K

Kamikaze pilots: 29 Mar 1975
Karelia: 10 Aug 1974
Kashmir: 19 Apr 1975
Kavanagh, James: 15 June 1974
Kazan: 4 Jan 1975
Kearsarge, ship: 22 Mar 1975
Keaton, Buster: 1 June 1974
Kelly, Grace: 28 Sep 1974
Kelly, Thomas: 4 Jan 1975
Kestrel: 5 Apr 1975
Kiev: 15 June 1974
King Arthur: 1 Mar 1975
Kings of Comedy, continued: 1 June 1974
Klondike gold strike: 1 Mar 1975
Korbit Sahib: 27 July 1974
Korean war: 17 Aug 1974
Kuala Lumpur: 14 Dec 1974
Kurdistan: 14 Sep 1974
Kurds, people: 14, 21 Sep 1974

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# L

Lakes, vanishing: 5 Oct 1974
Lanchester, 1908, car: 27 July 1974
Lancers: 5 Apr 1975
Land yacht: 21 Dec 1974
Landscape gardening: 23 Nov 1974
Langdon, Harry: 15 June 1974
Langsdorff, Captain Hans: 15 June 1974
Laos: 15 Feb 1975
Las Palmas: 15 June 1974
Laurel and Hardy: 29 June 1974
Leeds: 1 June 1974
Legend of Rodrigo of Vivar, begins: 5 Oct 1974
Legend of llya, begins: 28 Dec 1974
Leicestershire: 28 Dec 1974
Lemoine, M.: 5 Apr 1975
Leopard, Himalayan snow: 29 Mar 1975
Lesseps, Ferdinand de: 15 Feb 1975
Lessons by satellite: 20 July 1974
Letter writing: 28 Sep 1974
Lewis, Meriwether: 15 Feb 1975
Liechtenstein: 19 Oct 1974
Life Guards: 1 Mar 1975
Life, definition of: 8 Mar 1975
Life, origin of: 29 Mar 1975
Lincoln, Abraham: 22 Mar 1975
Lindbergh, Charles: 1 Feb 1975
Lister, Joseph: 20 July 1974
Livingstone, David: 14 Dec 1974
Lloyd, Harold: 8 June 1974
Lloyd's insurance firm: 22 Feb 1975
Locomotive, first: 15 June 1974
Locomotive, high speed: 30 Nov 1974
Locusts: 18 Jan 1975
Logging: 1 Feb 1975
London, earthquake: 20 July 1974
London-Glasgow rail link: 30 Nov 1974
London, Jack: 10 Aug 1974
London, plague: 6 July 1974
London, theatre: 28 Sep 1974
London, violin makers: 26 Oct 1974
Louis VII: 19 Oct 1974
Louis XV of France: 21 Dec 1974
Louis XIV of France: 14 Dec 1974; 8 Mar 1975
Louis XVI of France: 28 Dec 1974
Louis XVII: 22 Feb 1975
Louisiana territory: 15 Feb 1975
Lowell, Percival: 21 Dec 1974
Ludendorff, General E.: 19 Oct 1974
Ludwig II, Bavaria: 28 Dec 1974
Luxembourg: 26 Oct 1974

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# M

Macbeth, was he a murderer?: 18 Jan 1975
MacDonald, Ramsey: 14 Dec 1974
Mackay, Dave: 27 July 1974
Macleod, Canada: 8 Feb 1975
Macquarie Island: 5 Apr 1975
Made in Britain, begins: 28 Sep 1974
Madrid: 1 Mar 1975
Madrid, bombardment: 8 Mar 1975
Madrid, siege: 15 Mar 1975
Magellan, Ferdin: 4 Jan 1975
Magic of the Movies, begins: 26 Jan 1975
Maiwand, battle of: 27 July 1974
Malacca: 22 Mar 1975
Malaga: 1 Mar 1975
Mail transport: 7 Sep 1974
Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur: 14 Dec 1974
Mali, west Africa: 20 July 1974
Mallory, George: 26 Jan 1975
Malta, Valetta: 22 June 1974
Mandrill: 19 Apr 1975
Man power: 26 Jan 1975
Man Who Searched for Fear, continued: 1 June 1974
Mannerheim, Marshal: 22 June 1974
Mantell, Dr. Gideon: 6 July 1974
Mao Tse Tung: 26 Apr 1975
Maoris: 24 Aug 1974
Map maker, electronic: 31 Aug 1974
Mapping the sea bed: 19 Apr 1975
Merlin: 8 June 1974
Marmot: 8 Mar 1975
Mars, space trip to: 15 June 1974
Marston moor, battle: 13 July 1974
Marten, Pine: 26 Apr 1975
Mary, Queen of Scots: 1 Feb 1975
Massacre, St. Bartholomew's Day: 23 Nov 1974
Matthews, Stanley: 6 July 1974
Maugham, W.S.: 19 Apr 1975
Mauritania, nomads of: 22 June 1974
Mauritius, stamps: 7 Dec 1974
Marlborough, ship: 12 Apr 1975
Mars: 7 Dec 1974
Marx Brothers: 13 July 1974
Masai: 17, 24, 31 Aug 1974; 12 Apr 1975
Matapan, battle of: 8 Feb 1975
Mathematics: 28 Dec 1974
Matthys, Jan: 6 July 1974
Mayflower: 12 Oct 1974
Mayflower, ship: 26 Jan 1975
Mays, Raymond: 7 Aug, 7 Sep 1974; 5 Mar 1975
Medals: 7, 14 Sep 1974
Mediator, radar device: 7 Sep 1974
Medicine, historical: 15 Mar 1975
Medicine, hygiene: 20 July 1974
Medina: 15 Mar 1975
Melon: 29 June 1974
Mendel, Johan: 29 Mar 1975
Mercenaries: 4 Jan 1975
Mexico: 6 July 1974
Mexico City: 8 Feb 1975
Militia, 16th century: 16 Nov 1974
Miller, William: 3 Aug 1974
Miniature Countries of Europe, begins: 28 Sep 1974
Mirror, unlucky to break: 24 Aug 1974
Miss England II, speed boat: 29 Mar 1975
Mobile homes: 8 Feb 1975
Mobutu, President: 8 June 1974
Moby Dick, continued: 1 June 1974
Mohne dam: 19 Oct 1974
Moments of Destiny, begins: 28 Dec 1974
Monaco: 28 Sep 1974
Mona Lisa, theft: 1 Mar 1975
Monarchists, Fifth: 13 July 1974
Monmouth, Duke: 8 June 1974
Mons, retreat from: 12 Oct 1974
Montezuma: 28 Sep 1974
Montgolfier balloon: 22 Feb 1975
Moon, superstitions: 10 Aug 1974
Moon car: 23 Nov 1974
Moon: 7 Dec 1974
Morris, William: 29 Mar 1975
Morris-Oxford, 1913: 6 July 1974
Mortehoe, church: 5 Apr 1975
Moscow, French retreat: 11 Jan 1975
Motor cycle racing: 22 Feb 1975
Motor racing: 15 Mar 1975
Mountaineering: 26 Jan 1975
Mouthbreeder fish: 20 July 1974
Mozambique: 14 Sep 1974
Muller, Captain von: 13 July 1974
Munster, Germany: 6 July 1974
Murdock, William: 29 June 1974
Music, films: 8 Feb 1975
Mussolini: 1 June 1974; 4, 11 Jan 1975
Mussolini, rescue: 12 Apr, 8 Mar 1975
Mutiny, Indian: 15 June 1974
Mystery maths: 28 Dec 1974

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# N

Nansen, Fridtjof: 22 Mar 1975
Napoleon: 2 Nov 1974; 4, 11 Jan, 8 Mar 1975
Napoleon's lancers: 5 Apr 1975
Napoleon III: 18 Jan 1975
Narvik, battle of: 22 June 1974
Nash, John: 27 July 1974
Nasser, President: 23 Nov 1974
National parks, African: 21 Dec 1974
Nature, destruction of: 22 June 1974
Nature kits, competition: 8 Mar 1975
Nautilus, submarine: 2 Nov 1974
Navahos: 6, 13, 20 July 1974
Nazis, German: 21 Dec 1974
Nebela, Aquila: 7 Dec 1974
Nelson, Horatio: 30 Nov 1974
Nelson, boyhood: 19 Apr 1975
Neptune, planet: 21 Dec 1974
Newfoundland: 22 Feb 1975
New Theatre hoax: 1 Feb 1975
Newton, Isaac: 7 Dec 1974; 26 Apr 1975
New York, state of streets: 26 Oct 1974
New Zealand stamps: 6 July 1974
New Zealand: 24 Aug, 16 Nov 1974
Ney, Marshall: 2 Nov 1974; 26 Apr 1975
Ney, Peter Stuart: 26 Apr 1975
Niagara Falls: 15 Feb 1975
Nigeria: 4 Jan 1975
Nightingale, Florence: 26 Apr 1975
Nomads: 8 Feb 1975
Nomads, desert: 28 Dec 1974
Norfolk: 4 Jan 1975
Norman conquest, cartoons: 13 July 1974
Normandie, ship: 26 Jan 1975
Northampton: 17 Aug 1974
Northamptonshire: 1 Feb 1975
North East Passage, search: 7 Sep 1974
Northern Lights: 8 Feb 1975
North Yorkshire: 19 Apr 1975
Norton, Joshua: 12 Apr 1975
Norwich cathedral: 14 Sep 1974
Nottingham: 22 June 1974
Nursing, history of: 26 Apr 1975

# ---------------------------------
# O

Ocean floor trenches: 1 Feb 1975
Oceanography: 19 Apr 1975
Oil, Arctic: 1 June 1974
Oil rigs: 17 Aug 1974
Oldsmobile, 1903: 1 June 1974
Olympic Games, Tokyo: 13 July 1974
Olympic Games: 5 Oct 1974
One-armed hero: 8 Feb 1975
O'Neill, Hugh: 15 Mar 1975
Ontario: 10 Aug 1974
Opera, D'Oyly Carte company: 6 July 1974
Our Expanding Universe: 23 Nov 1974 - 4 Jan 1975
Oxfordshire: 29 Mar 1975

# ---------------------------------
# P

Packaging, history of : 14 Dec 1974 - 18 Jan 1975
Packard 1910 (car): 15 June 1974
Packard, James Ward: 15 June 1974
Pacific stamps: 3 Aug 1974
Paddle steamer, 1816: 5 Oct 1974
Pagodas: 26 Apr 1975
Pakistan: 26 Apr 1975
Panama canal: 24 Aug 1974
Panda, Giant, symbol: 5 Oct 1974
Pankhurst, C. & E.: 7 Sep 1974
Panto babes: 4 Jan 1975
Pantomime, history: 28 Dec 1974
Papua stamps: 27 July 1974
Park, Mungo: 14 Dec 1974
Parks, national, African: 21 Dec 1974
Parsons, Charles: 13 July 1974
Pasteur, Louis: 29 Mar 1975
Pearifish: 29 June 1974
Pearl Harbour, attack on: 3 Aug 1974
Peat: 15 Feb 1975
Pele, soccer player: 3 Aug 1975
Pelorus Jack: 15 Mar 1975
Penang: 16 Apr 1975
Penguins: 22 Mar 1975
Peninsular war: 5 Oct 1974; 11 Jan 1975
Penny Black, stamp: 28 Dec 1974
Pepys, Samuel: 6 July 1974; 1 Mar 1975
Perceval, Spencer, assassination: 18 Jan 1975
Perch, climbing: 27 July 1974
Perry, Commander Matthew: 22 Feb 1975
Persia, crown jewels, 26 Jan 1975
Perthshire: 22 Mar 1975
Petticoat Revolution, begins: 7 Sep 1974
Philip IV of France: 26 Oct 1974
Pharaohs: 23 Nov 1974
Phrenology: 20 July 1974
Picasso, Pablo: 26 Jan 1975
Pictures on packages: 18 Jan 1975
Pilgrim Fathers: 15 Jun, 7 Sep, 12 Oct 1974; 26 Jan 1975
Pine Marten: 26 Apr 1975
Pipe fish: 24 Aug 1974
Pisa, tower of: 11 Jan 1975
Pisces III: 31 Aug 1974
Plague, the great: 6 July 1974
Plane, Britten-Norman Islander: 7 Dec 1974
Planets:$
  Neptune: 21 Dec 1974
  Pluto: 21 Dec 1974
  Saturn: 14 Dec 1974
  Jupiter: 14 Dec 1974
  Uranus: 21 Dec 1974
  Venus: 30 Nov 1974
Plover: 24 Aug 1974
Plankton: 22 Mar 1975
Plymouth: 7 Sep 1974
Pocock, Roger: 8 Feb 1975
Poisonous plants: 16, 30 Nov 1974
Pollution, stratosphere: 1 June 1974
Polo, Marco: 26 Oct 1974
Pompeii: 4 Jan 1975
Pontefract castle: 19 Apr 1975
Pont-Saint Esprit, epidemic: 3 Aug 1974
Pope Paul VI: 12 Oct 1974
Portsmouth museum: 27 July 1974
Postage, paid by recipient: 30 Nov 1974
Postal service, history: 28 Dec 1974
Poster, wildlife, gift: 28 Sep 1974
Pots, decorative: 11 Jan 1975
Pot holing: 18 Jan 1975
Potteries: 15 Feb 1975
Potters: 5 Oct 1974
Pottery, porcelain: 2 Nov 1974
Poverty, British, pre-war: 28 Dec 1974
Power source, animal: 18 Jan 1975
Power source, water: 11 Jan 1975
Praetorian guard: 15 Mar 1975
Prairies, stamps: 5 Oct 1974
Prairie dogs: 8 Mar 1975
Preserved food: 4 Jan 1975
Pretender, Young: 23 Nov 1974
Prince Regent: 12 Apr 1975
Princes in the Tower: 15 Feb 1975
Printing, invention of: 29 June 1974
Prophecies: 29 June 1974; 8 Feb 1975
Prjevalsky, Nikolai: 5 Apr 1975
Proteins, artificial: 12 Apr 1975
Puebla, Mexico: 6 July 1974
Puffer fish: 22 June 1974
Puffin on stamps: 22 June 1974
Purcell: Henry: 21 Dec 1974
Pyramids: 26 Jan 1975

# ---------------------------------
# Q

Queen Elizabeth, ship: 26 Jan 1975
Queen Mary, ship: 26 Jan 1975
Quin, James: 28 Sep 1974
Quisling, Major: 22 June 1974

# ---------------------------------
# R

Raceabout, car: 20 July 1974
Radar, commando raid: 24 Aug 1974
Radar, story of, begins: 17 Aug 1974
Radio astronomy: 4 Jan 1975
Radio, B.B.C, external services: 14 Dec 1974
Ragtime: 24 Aug 1974
Railway, Andes: 24 Aug 1974
Railways, first steam: 11 Jan 1975
Railways, first: 15 June 1974
Rainbow, how formed: 26 Jan 1975
Rainier, Prince: 28 Sep 1974
Raleigh, Sir Walter: 8 Mar 1975; 14 Sep 1974
Raspberry: 15 June 1974
Red Napoleon: 18 Jan 1975
Reef, Great Barrier: 9 Nov 1974
Reflex actions: 26 Apr 1975
Relativity, theory of: 29 Mar 1975
Renault 1910, car: 22 June 1974
Reptiles: 22 Mar 1975
Revolution, France: 4 Jan 1975
Reynolds, Rev. George: 16 Nov 1974
Rhodesia: 17 Aug 1974
Richard III: 15 Feb 1975
Rickets: 5 Apr 1975
Riebeek, Jan van: 30 Nov 1974
Rivera, Jose: 15 Mar 1975
Robinson Crusoe: 22 Mar 1975
Rob Roy: 22 Mar 1975
Rochester: 8 June 1974
Rockets: 19 Apr 1975
Rockets, war-time: 5 Apr 1975
Rockwool: 21 Sep 1974
Rodrigo of Vivar: 5 Oct 1974
Roman Britain: 14 Sep 1974
Roman Empire, decline: 15 Mar 1975
Romania: 5 Apr 1975
Roman invasion of Britain: 22 June 1974
Rommel, General Erwin: 10 Aug 1974
Rotorua N.Z.: 16 Nov 1974
Rowing boats, manufacture: 19 Oct 1974
Royal family, British: 28 Sep 1974
Royal transport: 30 Nov, 7 Dec 1974
Royal yacht: 30 Nov 1974
Russia, Napoleon's invasion of: 2 Nov 1974
Russian revolution: 15 Mar 1975
Russia, war in: 17 Aug 1974

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# S

Sacramento Valley: 1 Feb 1975
Sacred shroud: 8 Mar 1975
Sahara: 13 Jul, 28 Dec 1974
Sahara, exploration: 29 Mar 1975
Sailing around the world: 26 Jan 1975
Sailing ship: 1 Feb 1975
St. Albans, town: 14 Sep 1974
St. Bartholomew's Day massacre: 23 Nov 1974
Saint George: 6 July 1974
St. John Ambulance Brigade: 9 Nov 1974
St. Paul's cathedral: 12 Apr 1975
Sale, Lady Florentia: 17 Aug 1974
Salisbury cathedral: 5 Apr 1975
Salop: 21 Dec 1974
Salt in the sea, why: 29 Mar 1975
Salt, unlucky to spill: 29 June 1974
Salvation Army: 3 Aug 1974
Samoa: 31 Aug 1974
Samurai warriors: 29 Mar, 26 Apr 1975
San Francisco, cable cars: 28 Dec 1974
San Francisco: 12 Apr 1975
San Marino: 2 Nov 1974
Santa Clara Valley: 26 Apr 1975
Santa Maria, ship: 31 Aug 1974
Satellite, communications: 20 July 1974
Saturn: 14 Dec 1974
Savoy Theatre: 6 July 1974
Saxons (cartoons): 29 June 1974
Schneider trophy race: 1 Mar 1975
Scone, stone of: 15 Feb 1975
Scott, Sir Walter: 8 Mar 1975
Scottish Volunteers: 14 Dec 1974
Sculpture on stamps: 1 June 1974
Sea battle, Spanish civil war: 29 Mar 1975
Seabed, mapping: 19 Apr 1975
Sea jeep: 8 Feb 1975
Seals: 12 Apr 1975
Seaside dangers: 7 Sep 1974
Sea Spurge, plant: 7 Sep 1974
Sea storms, how caused: 21 Dec 1974
Sea Vixen, plane: 8 Feb 1975
Seaweed as food: 14 Sep 1974
Sea, why salty: 29 Mar 1975
Second front, war: 7 Sep 1974
Second World War, prelude: 21 Dec 1974
Second World War, begins: 1 June 1974
Sedgemoor, battle: 8 June 1974
Segrave, Henry: 29 Mar 1975
Selassie, Emperor: 1 June 1974
Semmelweis, Ignaz: 20 July 1974
Seven, mysticism of: 3 Aug 1974
Seville, Spanish civil war: 22 Feb 1975
Seychelles, people: 1 June 1974
Shah Jahan: 1 June 1974
Shaka, Zulu king: 29 June 1974
Shakespeare, Macbeth: 18 Jan 1975
Shaw, G.B.: 18 Jan 1975
Sheffield: 31 Aug 1974
Sheridan, Richard: 12 Oct 1874
Shipton, Mother: 8 Feb 1978
Shopping, historical: 18 Jan 1975
Shroud, sacred: 8 Mar 1975
Siberia: 19 Apr 1975
Sicilians: 26 Oct 1974
Sidney, Sir Philip: 24 Aug 1974
Signs: 15 Mar 1975
Silkworm farm: 16 Nov 1974
Simulator, for training pilots: 23 Nov 1974
Singapore: 18 Jan 1975
Singapore, defeat of: 22 June 1974
Sioux warriors: 10 Aug 1974
Sirius, ship: 26 Oct 1974
Siva-ji, Mahratta leader: 8 June 1974
Skiing on grass: 11 Jan 1975
Sky High (ends): 15 Feb 1975
Skye: 19 Apr 1975
Slavery: 26 Apr 1975
Slocum, Joshua: 26 Jan 1975
Snakes: 22 Jun, 3 Aug 1974
Sneezing superstitions: 20 July 1974
Sno-Cats: 7 Dec 1974
Snow leopard: 29 Mar 1975
Soccer, Dave Mackay: 27 July 1974
Soccer: 6 July 1974
Soil, how formed: 15 Mar 1975
Solar system: 23 Nov 1974
Sound barrier broken: 5 Apr 1975
Sound films, first: 1 Feb 1975
South Africa: 30 Nov 1974
Southampton: 15 June 1974
Southern Lights: 8 Feb 1975
Southill, Ursula: 8 Feb 1975
South Pole, visit: 18 Jan 1975
Southsea Castle museum: 27 July 1974
South Yorkshire: 19 Apr 1975
Sovereign, ship: 7 Sep 1974
Soviet Union, Karelia: 10 Aug 1974
Space, mysteries: 7 Dec 1974
Space, rockets: 19 Apr 1975
Space, US-USSR co-operation: 26 Jan 1975
Spain, civil war: 11 Jan 1975
Spanish armada: 19 Oct 1974
Spanish-British war: 11 Jan 1975
Spanish Civil War: 15 Feb, 12 Apr 1975
Spanish explorers: 8 Mar 1975
Spanish, galleon: 19 Oct 1974
Speed records: 8 Feb 1975
Speed, water: 29 Mar 1975
Speleology: 18 Jan 1975
Sphinx: 23 Nov 1974
Spion Kop, battle: 15 June 1974
Spirit of St. Louis, plane: 1 Feb 1975
Sports on stamps: 26 Oct 1974
Stamps, errors: 7 Dec 1974
Stanhope, Lady Hester: 1 Feb 1975
Stanley, H.M.: 14 Dec 1974
Stars, exploding: 19 Apr 1975
Starvation, prevention: 12 Apr 1975
Statues, Easter Island: 8 Feb 1975
Steamboat, Mississippi: 22 June 1974
Steam engine, first: 8 June 1974
Steam engine, Victorian: 6 July 1974
Steam engine, railway: 11 Jan 1975
Steam, Story of, begins: 8 June 1974
Steam engine: 29 June 1974
Steam engine, turbine: 13 July 1974
Steam engine, submarine: 5 Oct 1974
Steamer, paddle: 5 Oct 1974
Steel, how obtained: 26 Apr 1975
Steel industry: 31 Aug 1974
Stephenson, George: 15 June 1974
Stirling Bridge, battle: 22 Feb 1975
Stoke-on-Trent: 15 Feb 1975
Stone of Scone, theft: 15 Feb 1975
Stonehenge: 21 Sep 1974
Story of France: 28 Sep 1974 - 18 Jan 1975
Stratosphere pollution: 1 June 1974
Strength, boys and girls: 24 Aug 1974
Submarines, defence against: 26 Oct 1974
Submarines: 28 Sep, 5 Oct 1974
Submarines, in war: 12 Oct 1974
Suez canal: 29 June 1974
Suffragettes: 7 Sep 1974
Sugar: 8 Mar 1975
Sullivan, Sir Arthur: 6 July 1974
Sun: 28 Nov 1974
Sun, study of: 10 Aug 1974
Sun, birth to death: 4 Jan 1975
Sussex: 12 Apr 1975
Sutherland: 11 Jan 1975
Sutter, John: 1 Feb 1975
Sutton, General Frank: 8 Feb 1975
Sweden: 26 Apr 1975
Swept wings, aircraft: 26 Jan 1975
Swing, Captain: 7 Dec 1974
Swordfish, plane: 5 Apr 1975
Sword-making: 28 Sep 1974

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# T

Taj Mahal: 1 June 1974
Talbot, Mary Anne: 26 Jan 1975
Tank, military, first: 21 Dec 1974
Taste, what is it?: 12 Apr 1975
Taveta tribe: 12 Apr 1975
Tea drinking: 1 Feb 1975
Telephone cables: 29 Jun, 31 Aug 1974
Telephone, first: 1 Feb 1975
Telephone, Transmitter masts: 1 Feb 1975
Television, colour: 3 Aug 1974
Television, post war: 27 July 1974
Television, story of, begins: 20 July 1974
Television, origin: 20 July 1974
Teruel, Spain, attack on: 5 Apr 1975
Theatre, London: 28 Sep 1974
Theatrical hoax: 1 Feb 1975
Therton, T.P.: 19 Apr 1975
The Great Moghuls (continued): 1 June 1974
The Thirties (began): 7 Dec 1975
They Challenged the Giants of the Skies: 18 Jan - 8 Feb 1975
Thirteen, why unlucky: 22 June 1974
Tibet: 12 Apr 1975; 15, 22, 29 June 1974
Tilapia fish: 20 July 1974
Timber floating: 1 Feb 1975
Timbuktu: 29 Mar 1975
Tipperary: 29 Mar 1975
Titanic, sinking of: 2 Nov 1974
Tokyo Olympics: 13 July 1974
Tolstoy: 22 Feb, 19 Apr 1975
Touch wood, superstition: 27 July 1974
Tower of Pisa: 11 Jan 1975
Traction engines, steam: 6 July 1974
Train, high speed: 30 Nov 1974
Transport: 12 Apr 1975
Transport, royal: 7 Dec 1974
Transport, royal, various: 30 Nov 1974
Transport, various: 9 Nov 1974
Treasure ship: 13 July 1974
Treasure on stamps: 14 Sep 1974
Trees, identifying: 7 Dec 1974
Trenches, sub-ocean: 1 Feb 1975
Trevithick, Richard: 15, 29 June 1974
The Trigan Empire:$
  Series 48, 'The Youth Serum', / 'The Elixir of Eternal Youth', ends: 13 July 1974
  Series 49, 'The Assassin', / 'Zith the Assassin', 20 July, - 7 Sep 1974
  Series 50, 'The Deadly Seeds', / 'The Alien Seeds', 14 Sep, - 26 Oct 1974
  Series 51, 'Emperor Z', / 'The Stone of Vorg', 2 Nov, - 4 Jan 1975
  Series 52, 'The Heat Controller', / 'The Weather Controller', 8 Feb, - 29 Mar 1975
  Series 53, 'The Time Traveller', / 'The Man from the Future', starts: 5 Apr 1975

Trossachs: 22 Mar 1975
Trotsky, Lev: 15 Mar 1975
TSR-2, plane: 31 Aug 1974
Tuaregs, African: 28 Dec 1974
Tulbagh, South Africa: 12 Oct 1974
Tung, Mao Tse: 26 Apr 1975
Tunisia: 22 Feb 1975
Turbine, origin of: 13 July 1974
Turkey: 19 Apr 1975
Twain, Mark: 5 Oct 1974
Twiss, Peter: 5 Apr 1975
Tyrone: 15 Mar 1975

# ---------------------------------
# U

U-boats: 12 Oct 1974
Ukraine: 15 June 1974
Umbrellas, origin: 19 Apr 1975
Underground railways: 8 Feb 1975
Undersea Adventurers: 28 Sep 1974 to 2 Nov 1974
Undersea cable: 31 Aug 1974
Unemployment, pre-war, British: 21 Dec 1974
United Nations stamps: 9 Nov 1974
Universe, how expanding: 28 Dec 1974
Uranus, planet: 21 Dec 1974
Utah, battle: 7 Dec 1974

# ---------------------------------
# V

Vacuum cleaners: 26 Apr 1975
Valetta, Malta: 22 June 1974
Valois, Philip of: 2 Nov 1974
Van Gogh, Vincent: 2 Nov 1974
Vasa, ship: 26 Apr 1975
Vassy, massacre of: 23 Nov 1974
Vatican: 12 Oct 1974
Venetian glass: 27 July 1974
Venus, planet: 30 Nov 1974
Vercingetorix: 28 Sep 1974
Victoria Cross: 15 June 1974
Victorian steam engines: 6 July 1974
Victory, ship: 24 Aug 1974
Vikings: 12 Oct 1974
Villa, Leo: 8 Feb 1975
Violin, making: 26 Oct 1974
Vitamins: 5 Apr 1975
Voisin plane: 8 Mar 1975
Volunteer regiments: 30 Nov 1974
Volunteers, Scottish: 14 Dec 1974
Voss, Albert: 22 Mar 1975
Voss, Werner: 19 Apr 1975
Votes, granted to women: 21 Sep 1974
Votes for women: 7 Sep 1974

# ---------------------------------
# W

Waghorn, Flt. Lt., H.R.D.: 1 Mar 1975
Wakame, seaweed: 14 Sep 1974
Wales, Prince of: 21 Sep 1974
Wallace, Alfred: 22 Mar 1975
Wallace, William: 22 Feb 1975
War, Boar: 15 June 1974
War, civil, American: 22 Mar 1975
War clouds, Europe: 7 Dec 1974
War, declaration of Second World: 8 June 1974
War, French and Indian: 1 June 1974
War, hundred years of: 2 Nov 1974
War, phoney: 22 June 1974
War, use of submarines: 12 Oct 1974
War, Second World: 1 June 1974
War, Seven years: 1 June 1974
Warriors of God: 27 July — 24 Aug 1974
Warriors of the World, begins: 1 Mar 1975
Warton, Jane, suffragette: 14 Sep 1974
Warwick: 10 Aug 1974
Wasp: 8 June 1974
Water melon: 29 June 1974
Water, as power: 11 Jan 1975
Water, speed record: 29 Mar 1975
Watson-Watt, Sir Robert: 17 Aug 1974
Watson, Willie: 29 June 1974
Watt, James: 8 June 1974
Waves, how caused: 21 Dec 1974
Weapons, Japanese: 26 Apr 1975
Wedgwood, Josiah: 5 Oct 1974
Western actors: 26 Jan 1975
Western desert, war: 20 Jul, 19 Oct 1974
West Indies: 8 Mar 1975
West Sussex: 12 Apr 1975
West Yorkshire: 19 Apr 1975
Whales: 22 Mar 1975
What Really Happened: 4 Jan 1975
Whistling, why unlucky: 8 June 1974
Whiteman, Paul: 31 Aug 1974
Whitney, Ell: 18 Jan 1976
Wilberforce, William: 28 Apr 1975
Wilkes, John: 19 Oct 1974
Wilkinson, John: 21 Dec 1974
William of Normandy: 12 Oct 1974
Williams, John: 18 Jan 1975
Willoughby, Sir Hugh: 7 Sep 1974
Wilton: 5 Apr 1975
Wiltshire: 5 Apr 1975
Wildlife poster, part 1: 28 Sep 1974
Wildlife fund, work of: 28 Sep 1974
Wildlife, in America: 19 Oct 1974
Wildlife, in Britain: 5 Oct 1974
Windsor, house of: 28 Sep 1974
Wildlife youth service: 12 Oct 1974
Wimbourne minster: 15 Mar 1975
Winchester, Sarah L.: 26 Apr 1975
Wind power: 1 Feb 1975
Windsor, Duke of: 5 Oct 1974
Wine festival: 15 Mar 1975
Wodehouse, P.G.: 19 Apr 1975
Wolff, Dr. Joseph: 15 Feb 1975
Wolseley Gyrocar: 30 Nov 1974
Wood ant: 9 Nov 1974
Wood, touch, superstition: 27 July 1974
Woodcock: 27 July 1974
Wood workers: 30 Nov 1974
Worcester royal porcelain: 2 Nov 1974
World, end of: 3 Aug 1974
Wren, bird: 14 Dec 1974
World in Conflict (ends): 21 Sep 1974
WWII, begins: 1 June 1974

# ---------------------------------
# X

Xenophon: 26 Oct 1974

# ---------------------------------
# Y

Yacht, land: 21 Dec 1974
Yacht, royal: 30 Nov 1974
Yorkshire: 19 Apr 1975
Yorktown, British surrender: 6 July 1974
Yukon: 10 Aug 1974

# ---------------------------------
# Z

Zaire: 8 Jun, 7 Dec 1974
Zambia: 23 Nov 1974
Zimbabwe ruins: 17 Aug 1974
Zoo, Jersey: 4 Jan 1975
Zulu Impis: 12 Apr 1975
Zululand, war: 10 Aug 1974
Zulu king, Shaka: 29 June 1974
