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# File: index 75-76.txt (18)
# Scanned/edited by Andrew Davison, March 2025, ad@coe.psu.ac.th
# Issue: 744 1976-04-17, p.38, 39
# Issue: 745 1976-04-24, p.38, 39
# Period: May 1975 to Mar 1976
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# A

Aardvark: 11 Oct 1975
Abbeys: 18 Oct 1975
Abu Simbel temples: 31 Jan 1976
Aerobatic flying: 27 Mar 1976
Aerosol can, how it works: 27 Mar 1976
Afghan hound: 25 Oct 1975
Africa: 1 Nov 1975
African helicopter service: 3 Jan 1976
African costumes: 14 Feb 1976
African explorers, early: 20 Dec 1975
Agamid, spiny tailed: 12 July 1975
Agincourt: 16 Aug 1975
Ainsworth, Harrison: 24 Jan 1976
Aircraft:$ 
  Antoinette monoplane: 6 Mar 1976
  Avro 504: 17 Jan 1976
  B-24 Liberator: 7 Feb 1976 
  Boeing 817G bomber: 24 Jan 1976
  Bristol 138A: 3 Jan 1976
  cargo, jump jet: 27 Mar 1976
  carrier, Nimitz: 29 Nov 1975
  Catalina: 31 Jan 1976
  De Havilland Comet: 20 Dec 1975
  ejection: 8 Nov 1975
  fastest: 16 Aug 1975
  first: 13 Mar 1976
  freight: 13 Dec 1975
  Fw 189: 27 Dec 1975
  Gee Bee Super Sportster: 14 Feb 1976
  Hypersonics: 24 Jan 1976
  jet, first: 9 Aug 1975
  Lancaster: 20 Mar 1976
  radio controlled: 24 Jan 1976
  Russian: 13 Mar 1976
  Sea Fury: 14 Feb 1976
  Taube: 13 Mar 1976
Airmail, first: 5 July 1975
Air race, England/Australia: 31 Mar 1975
Oxford and Cambridge: 21 June 1975
Air raid, first: 21 June 1975
Airships, first: 19 July 1975
Airships, modem: 16 Aug 1975
Akhenalon: 24 Jan 1976
Alsatian hero: 4 Oct 1975
Alaska, oil: 25 Oct 1975
Alchemy: 14 June 1975
Alfred the Great: 20 Mar 1976
Alkemade, Nick: 5 July 1975
Alps, motoring over: 28 June 1975
Alsatian dog: 1 Nov 1975
Aluminium: 10 May 1975
Amazon forest: 20 Mar 1976
Amazon, highway: 6, 13 Sep 1975
Amazonas Theatre, Brazil: 2 Aug 1975
Amen-Ra priestess: 7 Feb 1876
America, Oregon trail: 27 Mar 1976
Ametiea, south, dances: 19 Mar 1976
America, south: 24 May 1975
American bicentenary stamps: 29 Nov 1975
American history: 29 Nov 1975
American war of independence: 9 Aug 1975
Amundsen Roald: 31 Jan 1976
Anesthetics: 28 June 1975
Angel fish: 8 Nov 1975
Anderson, George: 14 Feb 1976
Andes: 1 Nov 1975
Anglo-Saxon feasts: 26 July 1975
Angus: 11 Oct 1975
Animals, birds, extinct: 21 June 1975
Animals learning ability: 7 June 1975
Animal life, tiny: 7 June 1875
Animals, prevention of cruelty to: 11 Oct 1975
Anne of Cleves: 20 Dec 1975
Antarctic exploration: 31 Jan, 6 Mar 1976
Antis, Alsatian dog hero: 4 Oct 1975
Antoinette monoplane, 1909: 6 Mar 1976
Ant-lion fly: 4 Oct 1975
Antwerp, slaughter: 20 Mar 1976
Applegate, Jesse: 3 Apr 1976
Aquapolis, floating City: 15 Nov 1975
Arabia: 24 Jan 1978
Archaeology: 31 May 1975
Arcot, siege of: 4 Oct 1975
Arctic: 3 May 1975
Arctic fox: 2 Aug 1975
Arctic tern: 27 Mar 1976
Argyllshire: 8 Nov 1975
Arizona petrified forests: 13 Dec 1975
Arizona: 14 June 1975
Arkaig, Scotland: 20 Mar 1976
Arnold, Benedict: 9 Aug 1975
Arran, castle: 13 Sep 1975
Arundel Castle, Sussex: 6 Sep 1975
Ashby Castle, Northampton: 12 July 1975
Ashes, cricket: 16 Aug 1975
Astronomy: 6 Mar 1976
Astronomy, radio: 15 Nov 1975
Ataturk, Kemal: 3 May 1975
Athletics: 31 May 1975
Atlantic air race: 12 July 1975
Atlantic, legend of: 9 Aug 1975
Atomic energy, arms: 8 Nov 1975
Aurora, ship: 14 Feb 1976
Aurora Australis: 21 Feb 1976
Aurora borealis: 21 Feb 1976
Australia, gold rush: 11 Oct 1975
Australia, Great Barrier Reel: 27 Dec 1975
Australia, transportation: 7 June 1975
Austrian costumes: 27 Dec 1975
Automobile Association: 21, 28 Feb 1976
Aviation air battles, first: 28 June 1975
Aviation, first bomber: 21 June 1975
Aviation, pioneers: 7, 14 June, 15 Nov 1975
Avro 504, aircraft: 17 Jan 1976

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# B

Babel, tower of: 6 Dec 1975
Baboons: 11 Oct 1975
Babylon: 2 Aug, 6, 13, 20 Dec 1975
Badgers: 5 July 1975
Baghdad: 6 Sep 1975
Bagpipe playing record: 2 Aug 1975
Bahamas, treasure: 14 Feb 1976
Balance, human, how achieved: 21 Feb 1976
Balance, theory: 17 May 1975
Balboa, Vasco Nunez de: 10 Jan 1976
Ballet dancing: 10 May, 16 Aug 1975
Balloon attack, war, Japanese: 20 Dec 1975
Balloon, first: 27 Mar 1976
Balance, mail: 5 July 1975
Balance, hot air: 26 July 1975
Balance, modern: 7 Feb 1976
Balquhidder, Perthshire: 27 Dec 1975
Bangkok: 12 July 1975
Ban Holidays, Victorian: 7 Feb 1976
Banks, Sir Joseph: 7 June 1975
Bannister, Roger: 31 May 1975
Bannockburn, battle: 1 Nov 1975
Barcelona: 24 May 1975
Bare-fist fighting: 17 Jan 1976
Barges, sailing: 7 June 1975
Bartholomew's Day massacre: 13 Mar 1976
Bartholomew Fair: 29 Nov 1975
Basenji: 25 Oct 1975
Basilisk: 28 June 1975
Bayeux tapestry: 27 Sep 1975
Beagle: 15 Nov 1975
Bear, Syrian brown: 19 Sep 1975
Becket, Thomas: 12 July 1975
Bedford, Duchess, pilot: 5 July 1975
Beds, historical, 4 Oct 1978
Behring, Emil von: 23 Aug 1975
Belfast, ship: 14 Feb 19
Belgian surrender: 14 June 1975
Bell, Alexander Graham: 1 Nov 1975
Belton House: 30 Aug 1975
Belvoir Castle: 28 June 1975
Ben Voirlich, ship: 27 Mar 1976
Bergerac, Cyrano de: 17 Mar 1975
Berkshire: 30 Aug 1975
Berlin wall: 28 Feb 1976
Berliner, Emile: 28 June 1975
Bernadotte, Marshal: 31 Jan 1976
Berhardt, Sarah: 9 Aug 1975; 27 Mar 1976
Bessier, Johann: 19 Mar 1978
Bewick, Thomas: 26 July 1975
Bicycles, history: 13 Dec 1975
Bird migration: 27 Mar 1976
Birmingham (Stoke Heath museum): 4 Oct 1975
Birmingham: 18 Oct 1975
Blackbeard's treasure: 14 Feb 1976
Black Beauty, novel: 27 Dec 1975
Blackcap: 27 Mar 1976
Black hole of Calcutta: 26 July 1975
Blackpool: 15 Nov 1975
Black Prince: 28 June 1975; 28 Feb 1976
Blood circulation: 3 June 1976
Blood purification: 20 Dec 1975
Bloodstream: 31 Jan 1976
Blue whale: 31 May 1975
Boadicea: 10 May, 18 Oct 1975
Body, human: 29 Nov 1975
Body, planted to deceive Germans: 10 Jan 1976
Boeing B17G heavy bomber: 24 Jan 1976
Boeing V/STOL plane: 6 Dec 1975
Bolivar, Simon: 24 May 1975
Bolivia: 18 Oct 1975
Bomb defusing record: 30 Aug 1975
Bomber plane, first: 21 June 1975
Bones, human: 17 Jan 1976
Bong, Major Richard: 10 Jan 1976
Bonnie Prince Charlie: 14 June 1975
Borneo: 5 July 1975
Botany Bay: 7 June 1975
Boxer dogs: 8 Nov 1975
Boxing: 17 May 1975; 17 Jan 1976
Brady, Matthew: 6 Sep 1975
Braille, Louis: 3 May 1975
Brain, how it works: 13 Dec 1975
Brasilia: 23 Aug 1975
Brazil: 26 July, 16 Aug 1975; 20 Mar 1976
Brazil, highway: 6 Sep 1975
Brazil, Indians: 13 Sep 1975
Breathing: 10 Jan 1976
Brer Rabbit, story: 7 Feb 1976
Bridges (history): 27 Sep 1975
Bridgelayer, German: 6 Dec 1975
Brighton, Royal Pavilion: 21 June 1975
Brisbane: 24 Jan 1976
Bristol 138A, plane: 3 Jan 1976
Bristol Beaufighters: 6 Dec 1975
Bristol F.2B fighter plane: 6 Dec 1975
Britain At Play, begins: 29 Nov 1975
Britain's Heritage, begins: 19 July 1975
British Museum, ghost: 7 Feb 1976
British tourism: 3 Jan 1976
Britten, Benjamin: 18 Oct 1975
Brodie, William: 24 May 1975
Bronte sisters: 17 Jan 1976
Brooklands ghosts: 13 Mar 1976
Bruce, Robert the: 1 Nov 1975
Brunei, Isambard: 11 Oct 1975
Buccaneers: 8 Nov 1975
Buccina, Roman bugle: 13 Mar 1976
Buchan, John: 28 Feb 1976
Buckinghamshire: 30 Aug, 15 Nov 1975
Buckland Abbey, Tavistock: 9 Aug 1975
Buddhism: 20 Sep 1975
Buffalo Bill Cody: 1 Nov 1975
Burke, Robert O'Hara: 22 Nov 1975
Burns, Robert: 12 July 1975
Burton Agnes Hall, house: 1 Nov 1975
Burton, Richard: 8 Nov 1975; 24 Jan 1976
Butler, Frank: 1 Nov 1975
Butterfly, Large Blue: 16 Aug 1975

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# C

Caesar, Julius: 30 Aug 1975
Cagliostro: 27 Dec 1975
Cairo: 24 Jan 1976
Caithness: 25 Oct 1975
Calais, burghers of: 28 Feb 1976 
Calcutta, hellhole: 26 July 1975
Cameras, miniature: 13 Sep 1875 
Cambridge: 18 Oct 1975 
Canals: 19 Sep 1975 
Cannock, arms: 25 Nov 1975 
Cannon ball, human: 28 June 1975
Canterbury Cathedral: 12 July, 16 Aug 1975
Carcassonne, France: 22 Nov 1975
Caribbean, treasure: 14 Feb 1976
Carisbrooke Castle: 16 Aug 1975
Carre, Mathilde-Lucie: 13 Sep 1975
Carrier pigeons (use by airmen): 20 Sep 1975
Carlsen, Kurt: 8 Nov 1975
Carroll, Lewis: 20 Sep 1975
Car, three-wheeler: 13 Mar 1976
Cars, flying: 13 Dec 1975
Cars, historical: 24, 31 Jan 1976 
Cars, of the future: 29 Nov 1975
Cars, streamlining: 28 Feb 1976
Carson, Sir Edward: 30 Aug 1975
Castle Ashby, Northampton: 12 July 1975
Castles, development of: 16 Aug 1975
Cat, spy: 13 Sep 1975
Catalina, plane: 31 Jan 1976
Caterpillars: 16 Aug 1975
Cathay: 6 Dec 1975
Cattle and sheep, history: 27 Sep 1975
Cavalry: 15, 22 Nov 1975
Caverns: 27 Sep 1975
Caves: 14 Feb 1976
Cave dwellers: 31 May 1975
Caves, hell fire: 14 June 1975
Cayley, Sir George: 14 June 1975
Cervantes: 13 Dec 1975
Chairs, evolution: 23 Aug 1975
Chalk, composition of: 5 July 1975
Chancellor, Richard: 27 Dec 1975
Channel islands: 24 May 1975
Channel, swimming: 3, 10 Jan 1976
Channel, swimming, first: 19 July 1975
Charles I: 20 Sep 1975
Charles II: 18 Oct 1975; 28 Feb 1976
Charles, Prince: 20 Mar 1976
Charting the seas: 3 May 1975
Chase family tombs: 3 Jan 1976
Cheedle: 14 Feb 1976
Chenonceaux, Castle: 6 Dec 1975
Cheese, historical: 17 Jan 1976
Cheshire: 20 Sep 1975
Chewing gum: 10 May 1975
Child Protectors, begins: 6 Sep 1975
Chicago fire of 1871: 31 May 1975
Chichuahua, dog: 8 Nov 1975
Children, cruelty to: 13 Sep 1975
China: 6 Mar 1976
Chinese new year: 13 Dec 1975
Chisov, I.M.: 5 July 1975
Chiswick House: 23 Aug 1975
Chocolate, origin: 24 May 1975
Chow Chow: 25 Oct 1975
Circulation, blood: 31 Jan 1976
City, on man-made island: 15 Nov 1975
Cities in space: 10 Jan 1976
Clandon Park, Guildford: 16 Aug 1975
Cleopatra: 7 Feb 1976; 30 Aug 1975
Cleveland: 3 May 1975
Clippers, tea: 19 July, 21 Feb, 13, 27 Mar 1976
Clive of India: 20 Mar 1976; 7 June, 4 Oct 1975
Coalbrookdale, bridge: 9 Aug 1975
Coal forests: 1 Nov 1975
Coast of death: 1 Nov 1975
Cobham, Sir Alan: 28 Feb 1976
Cobra dance: 18 Mar 1976
Cocoa, origin: 24 May 1975
Codes: 19 July 1975
Coffee houses, historical: 6 Dec 1975
Coldness, effect of: 28 June 1975
Collie dogs: 1 Nov 1975
Colossus of Rhodes: 4 Oct 1975
Colourful Costumes, begins: 13 Dec 1975
Columbus, Christopher: 13 Dec 1975
Comet, plane, crash in sea: 17 Jan 1976
Computer air safety system: 13 Mar 1976
Conan Doyle, Arthur: 3 Jan 1976
Constitution, ship: 7 Feb 1976
Cooking, historical: 16 Aug 1975
Cooper, James Fenimore: 10 Jan 1976
Cooper's Creek: 22 Nov 1975
Coot, horned: 1 Nov 1975
Copper: 17 May 1975
Corey, Giles: 28 Feb 1976
Corgis: 8 Nov 1975
Cornwall: 10 May 1975
Couriers: 19 July 1975
Cornish ghosts: 21 Feb 1976
Cornwall: 25 Oct 1975
Cornwell, Jack, VC: 20 Mar 1976
Cortes, Hernan: 3 Jan 1976
Costumes, African: 14 Feb 1976
County Down: 21 June 1975
County Durham: 19 July 1975
Coventry: 18 Oct 1975
Cowes week regatta: 2 Aug 1975
Crabb, Commander: 10 Jan 1976
Craftsmen: 30 Aug 1975
Cranes, history of: 30 Aug 1975
Crecy, battle: 28 Feb 1976
Crete: 22 Nov 1975
Cricket, historical: 21 June 1975
Crimea, charge of the light brigade: 16 Aug 1975
Crinolines: 17 May 1975
Crisps, potato, invention: 17 May 1975
Cromwell, Oliver: 22 Nov 1975
Crossword puzzles, invention: 5 July 1975
Cricket, the Ashes: 16 Aug 1975
Cryogenics: 31 Jan 1976
Crystal Palace, London: 2 Aug 1975
Cuckoo: 27 Mar 1976
Cumberland, ship: 6 Sep 1975
Cumbria: 17 May 1975
Cup final (soccer): 3 May 1975
Cullden, battle: 7 Feb 1976
Cutty Sark, ship: 21 Feb 1976
Cuzco: 7 Feb 1976
Cycle racing: 30 Aug 1975
Cycling, Tour of France: 5 July 1975
Cycling records: 7 June 1975
Cyclones: 17 May 1975
Czar Ivan: 27 Dec 1975
Czechoslovakia, costumes: 13 Dec 1975

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# D

Dachshund dogs: 22 Nev 1975
Daguerre, Louis: 23 Aug 1975
Damm, Sheila Van: 28 June 1975
Darracq car, 1904: 3 May 1975
Dancers, Indian: 28 Feb 1976
Dances, South American: 13 Mar 1976
Dancing, ballet: 10 May 1975
Darlington: 19 July 1975
Darnley, Lord: 17 May 1975
Dart Valley railway: 8 Nov 1975
Dasher, HMS: 27 Sep 1975
Dawn of Civilisation, begins: 29 Nov 1975
Dead Sea: 6 Dec 1975
De Havilland Comet: 20 Dec 1975
Delhi: 24 May 1975
Delius, Fredrick: 27 Sep 1975
Denbigh, Castle: 17 Jan 1976
Dentures: 14 June 1975
Derby Day, race: 7 Feb 1976; 7 June 1975
Desert pipeline: 4 Oct 1975
Devon railway: 8 Nov 1975
Dickens, Charles: 19 July 1975
Dinosaurs in South Wales: 26 July 1975
Diphtheria: cure of: 23 Aug 1975
Disc recording, first: 28 June 1975
Discovery, ship: 6 Mar 1976
Disneyland: 27 Sep 1975
Disraeli, Benjamin: 5 July 1975
Diver, disappearance: 10 Jan 1976
Divers: 21 June 1975
Dogs for the blind: 22 Nov 1975
Dog hero: 4 Oct 1975
Dog's Life, new series: 18 001 1975
Dog POW: 6 Sep 1975
Dominican Republic: 27 Mar 1976
Don Quixote: 13 Dec 1975
Down, County: 21 June 1975
Doyle, Arthur Conan: 3 Jan 1976
Dracula: 1 Nov 1975
Dragster racing: 20 Mar 1976
Drake, Sir Francis: 29 Nov 1975
Drebbel, C.J. (submarine builder): 6 Mar 1976
Dreyfus, Alfred: 10 May 1975
Drums, military use: 27 Mar 1976
Duchess of Bedford, pilot: 5 July 1975
Duck-billed platypus: 19 July 1975
Duganstown Castle: 6 Sep 1975
Dunedin Star, ship: 1 Nov 1975
Dunkirk evacuation: 24 Jan 1976
Dunkirk: 4 Oct 1975
Dunwich, Suffolk: 21 June 1975
Durbar, last great: 24 May 1975
Durham: 19 July 1975
Dyfed: 27 Sep 1975

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# E

Earhart, Amelia: 7 June 1975
Earp Brothers: 14 June 1975
Ears, importance for balance: 21 Feb 1976
Ears, how they work: 27 Dec 1975
Earth's crust under the sea: 27 June 1975
Earth, photographed by satellites: 22 Nov 1975
Earthquake: 10 May 1975
East Anglia, ghosts: 20 Mar 1976
Eastman, George: 20 Sep 1975
Eating, 18th century: 23 Aug 1975
Eating habits, Stuart: 16 Aug 1975
Eccles, Norfolk: 21 June 1975
Edinburgh: 28 June, 24 May 1975
Edison, T.A.: 21 June 1975
Eddystone lighthouse: 19 July 1975
Edward, Black Prince: 28 June 1975
Edward Bonaventure, ship: 27 Dec 1975
Edward III: 28 Feb 1976
Edward IV: 13 Dec 1975
Edwardian Britain: 13 Sep 1975
Egypt: 3, 10, 31 Jan 1976
Egypt, ancient: 7 Feb, 24 Jan 1976; 27 Dec 1975
Egypt, temples: 2 Jan 1976
Election seats: 8 Nov 1975
Elba, island: 21 Feb 1976
El Cid: 13 Dec 1975
El Dorado: 6 Dec 1975
Electric bell, how works: 3 Jan 1976
Electrical heaters, how they work: 17 Jan 1976
Elephants: 22 Nov 1975
Eiger, Edward: 20 Sep 1975
Elizabeth I: 10 Jan 1976; 10 May 1975
Elizabethan eating habits: 9 Aug 1975
Elizabethan spies: 26 July 1975
Elm bark beetle: 27 Sep 1975
Empire State Building: 19 July 1975
England to Australia air race: 31 May 1975
Entertainment, 18th century: 20 Dec 1975
Epsom, Derby Day: 7 Feb 1976
Escalators, how they work: 7 Feb 1976
Escapologists: 9 Aug 1975
Espionage in Britain: 6 Sep 1975
Eton school, 19th century: 30 Aug 1975
Etrich Taube, plane: 13 Mar 1976
Etruscan civilisation: 6 Mar 1976
Euphrates: 15 Nov 1975
Eureka stockade: 11 Oct 1975
Everest, mountain: 28 Feb 1976
Exhibition, great of 1851: 2 Aug 1975
Explosives, fortune from: 21 June 1975
Extinct animals and birds: 21 June 1975
Eye in the sky: 1 Nov 1975
Eyes, how they work: 6 Dec 1975

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# F

Fairs: 29 Nov 1975
Falsa king: 5 July 1975
Fall from plane without parachute: 5 July 1975
False teeth: 14 June 1975
Fawcett, Colonel P.H.: 29 Nov 1975
Feasts, Anglo-Saxon: 26 July 1975
Fencing, sports: 12 July 1975
Fenton, Roger: 6 Sep 1975
Ferdinand, King of Spain: 21 June 1975; 17 Jan 1976
Feudal lords: 16 Aug 1975
Fiat CR20 aircraft: 27 Mar 1976
Fiat G91 plane: 27 Mar 1976
Fife region: 5 July 1975
Fighter planes, future: 6 Dec 1975
Fighter Planes, first 28 Jon 1975
Fighting, bare-fisted: 17 Jan 1976
Films, 3D: 10 May 1975
Finland: 31 May 1975,
Fire, Great: 21 June 1975
Fishes, early: 18 Oct 1975
Flag making: 7 June 1975
Flamingo Park: 28 Feb 1976
Flint Ridge caves: 14 Feb 1976
Flodden, battle: 15 Nov 1975
Flying boat: 28 Feb 1976
Flying Boat race: 12 July 1875
Flying cars: 13 Dec 1975
Fly-cycle: 19 Mar 1976
Flying duchess: 5 July 1975
Flying Enterprise, ship: 8 Nov 1975
Flying, first: 27 Mar 1976
Firing motorbike: 19 July 1975
Flying pioneers: 16 Nov 1975
Flynn, Bill (model maker): 1 Nov 1975
Focke-Wulf Fw 189 plane: 27 Dec 1975
Fog, how caused: 10 May 1975
Fokker triplane: 6 Dec 1975
Food: 23 Aug 1975
Food, 18/19th century: 30 Aug 1975
Food, Edwardian: 13 Sep 1975
Food, Glorious Food, begins: 26 July 1975
Food, Rationing: 20 Sep 1975
Food, Victorian: 6 Sep 1975
Football history: 27 Dec 1975
Ford cars of the future: 29 Nov 1975
Forest, Amazonian: 20 Mar 1976
Forest, petrified: 13 Dec 1975
Forest: 3 May 1975
Foundry water-run: 28 Oct 1975
Fox, Arctic: 2 Aug 1875
Fox, terrier: 1 Nov 1975
Fram, ship: 6 Mar 1976
France: 18 Oct 1975
France, invasion, WWII: 17 Jan 1976
Franklin, Benjamin: 21 June 1975
French Tricolor: 27 Mar 1976
Freezing, food: 31 Jan 1976
Freezing, humans: 31 Jan 1976
Freight planes: 13 Dec 1975
French spy: 13 Sep 1975
French stamps: 16 Oct 1975
Frog: 17 May 1975
Frog, Darwin's: 28 June 1975
Froissart, Jean: 18 Oct 1975
Fruit, how canned: 17 May 1975

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# G

Galapagos: 25 Oct 1975
Garibaldi, Giuseppe: 10 May 1975
Gama, Vasco da: 20 Dec 1975
Gaskell, Elizabeth: 13 Mar 1976
Gateway to Adventure: 11 Oct 1975
Gee Bee Super Sporster, plane: 14 Feb 1976
Geese that saved Rome: 27 Sep 1975
'Genevieve' (car): 3 May 1975
George I: 3 Jan 1976
George II: 3 Jan 1976
George III: 10 Jan 1976
Geothermal fields: 28 Feb 1976
Geysers, natural: 31 Jan 1976
Ghenghiz Khan: 14 Feb 1976
Ghosts, Cornish: 21 Feb 1976: 
Ghosts, in British Museum: 7 Feb 1976
Ghosts, Loch Morar: 14 Feb 19?6
Ghosts, ships: 13 Mar 1976
Ghosts, soldiers: 28 Feb 1976
Ghosts, theatrical: 6 Mar 1976
Gillette, King Camp: 31 May 1975
Giant's Causeway: 8 Nov 1975
Gilded man: 6 Dec 1975
Girls schools: 29 Nov, 6 Dec 1975
Glaciers: 3 May 1975; 13 Mar 1976
Gliding: 14 June 1975
Godthaab: 23 Aug 1975
Gold Louis: 20 Mar 1976
Gold mines (South Africa): 3 May 1975
Gold prospecting: 6 Mar 1976
Gold prospecting, Australia: 27 Mar 1976
Gold, wartime, shipped by Britain to Canada: 29 Nov 1975
Gordon, General: 19 July 1975
Gorilla: 15 Nov 1975
Govan, Saint, chapel: 12 July 1975
Graf Spee, ship, 18 Oct 1975
Gramophone discs: 28 June 1975
Granary: 6 Sep 1975
Grand Canyon: 20 Dec 1975
Great Barrier Fleet: 27 Dec 1975
Great Britain, ships: 11 Oct 1975
Great Exhibition of 1851: 2 Aug 1975
Great fire of London: 21 June 1975
Great Pyramid: 3 Jan 1976
Greece: legends; stamps; writers: 22 Nov 1975
Greenland: 23 Aug 1975; 13 Mar 1976
Grimm, J. & W.: 20 Mar 1976
Grumman V/STOL VFAX plane: 6 Dec 1975
Guacharo birds: 26 July 1975
Guardian, sloop: 3 May 1975
Guernsey, steamer race: 28 June 1975
Guggenheim museum, New York: 2 Aug 1975
Guide dogs: 22 Nov 1975
Guided missiles: 2 Aug 1975
Guildford, Clandon Park: 16 Aug 1975
Gulf Stream: 7 Feb 1976
Gunpowder plot: 20 Sep 1975
Guns: 27 Mar 1976
Guns, historical: 13, 20 Mar 1976
Gusmao, Lourenco de: 27 Mar 1976
Gwynedd: 13 Sep 1975
Gymnasts, Olympic: 9 Aug 1975
Gypsy Moth IV: 28 Feb 1976

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# H

Hadrian's Wall: 2 Aug 1975
Hairstyles: 12 July 1975
Hairstyles, for men: 19 July 1975
Haiti: 12 July 1975; 27 Mar 1976
Ham House: 3 May 1975
Hampshire, Roman villa: 17 Jan 1976
Hand gliding: 13 Mar 1976
Handel, G.F.: 17 May 1975
Hanover, house of: 2 Jan 1976
Hansel and Gretel, fiction: 20 Mar 1976
Hardrade, Harold, 20 Dec 1975
Hardwick Hall, Chesterfield: 24 May 1975
Hares: 24 May 1975
Harewood House: 14 Feb 1976
Hari, Mata: 30 Aug 1975
Harold, king, death of: 31 May 1975
Harris, Joel Chandler: 7 Feb 1976
Hass, Lotte: 12 July 1975
Hastings battle: 27 Dec 1975
Hatfield House, Herts.: 28 June 1975
Haunted battlefields: 28 Feb 1976
Hawker Sea Fury, plane: 14 Feb 1976
Hearing: 27 Dec 1975
Hearst, W.R.: 14 June 1975
Heart, how it works: 3 Jan 1976
Helicopter, air attack by: 6 Mar 1976
Helicopter, first: 6 July 1975
Helicopter rescues, South African: 3 Jan 1976
Hell Fire caves: 14 June 1975
Henry II, King: 12 July 1975
Henry IV: 29 Nov 1975
Henry V: 16 Aug 1975
Henry VIII: 20 Dec 1975
Heraldry With a Story, begins: 18 Oct 1975
Hercules: 30 Aug 1975
Heyerdahl, Thor: 28 Feb 1976
Hieroglyphs: 10 Jan 1976
Highland treasure: 20 Mar 1976
Highway, Amazon: 6 Sep 1975
Highwaymen: 6 Dec 1975; 24 Jan 1976
Hindus: 5 July 1975
Hiroshima: 17 May 1975
Holland, formation: 20 Mar 1976
Hollard, Michel, spy: 27 Sep 1975
Holmes, Sherlock: 3 Jan 1976
Hologram: 4 Oct 1975
Homes stately: 20 Sep 1975
Hong Kong: 21 Feb 1976
Hood, Robin: 7 June 1975
Hope, Anthony: 6 Dec 1975
Hopkins, Matthew: 6 Mar 1976
Horlock, Captain A.: 7 June 1975
Horses, show jumping: 26 July 1975
Horyu-ji temple: 20 Sep 1975
Hospital, mobile: 13 Dec 1975
Hotel, first: 12 July 1975
Hotspur: 29 Nov 1975
House destroyed by karate: 16 Aug 1975
Houses, historical: 6 Sep 1975
Housing, historical: 14 Feb 1976
Huckleberry Finn, novel: 20 Dec 1975
Hudson, Michael, ghost: 28 Feb 1976
Hughenden Manor: 5 July 1975
Hugo, Victor: 3 May, 13 Dec 1975
Human balance: 17 May 1975
Human cannon ball: 28 June 1975
Human Machine, begins: 29 Nov 1975
Hunchback of Notre Dame (novel): 13 Dec 1975
Hungary: 6 Mar 1976
Hurricane hunters: 10 Jan 1976
Hydrofoils: 10 Jan 1976
Hypersonics: 24 Jan 1976

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# I

Ice age: 25 Oct 1975
Ice breaking tanker: 21 Feb 1976
Inca treasure: 7 Feb 1976
Incas: 7 Feb 1976
Ichneumon: 7 Aug 1975
Independence, US war of, Spying: 9 Aug 1975
India: 10 May, 4, 25 Oct 1975
India, Hindus: 5 July 1975
India, Robert Clive: 7 June 1975
India, dancers: 28 Feb 1976
India, stamps: 25 Oct 1975
Infantry: 13, 20 Sep 1975
In Focus, begins: 23 Aug 1975
Invernenty: 27 Dec 1975
Inverness-shire: 14 June 1975
Iran: 6, 27 Sep 1975
Iraq: 6 Sep 1975
Ireland, Co. Down: 21 June 1975
Ireland, Northern: 8 Nov 1975
Irish wolfhounds: 15 Nov 1975
Ironbridge: 9 Aug 1975
Iron bridge, first: 9 Aug 1975
Iron Mask, man in: 21 June 1975
Iron ships at war: 6 Sep 1975
Irving, Henry: 31 Jan 1976
Irving, James: 27 Mar 1976
Isabella, queen of Spain: 21 June, 13 Dec 1975
Isle of Sark, ship: 24 May 1975
Istanbul: 11 Oct 1975
Italian aerobatic team: 27 Mar 1976
Italian stamps: 15 Nov 1975
Italy, history: 10 May, 15 Nov 1975
It's a Record, begins: 31 May 1975
Ivan, Czar: 27 Dec 1975
Ives, Charles: 11 Oct 1975

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# J

Jaguar XJS sports coupé car: 6 Dec 1975
Jamaica, earthquake: 8 Nov 1975
Jamaica, stamps: 8 Nov 1975
James I: 20 Sep 1975
James II: 24 Jan 1976
James, Clifton: 27 Dec 1975
Janissaries: 6 Mar 1976
Japan: 17 May 1975
Japan, balloon attack: 20 Dec 1975
Japan, emperor, power of: 17 May 1975
Japan, kamikaze attacks: 6 Dec 1975
Japan, plays: 6 Mar 1976
Jekyll and Hyde, real life: 24 May 1975
Jerboa: 12 July 1975
Jet planes, first: 9 Aug 1975
John, King: 13 Dec 1975
Johnson, Amy: 14 June 1975
Johnson, Samuel: 31 Jan 1976
Jude: 3 May 1975
Juggernauts: 20 Dec 1975
Julius Caesar: 30 Aug 1975
Junkers Ju 88: ?? Nov 1975

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# K

Kamikaze pilots: 6 Dec 1975
Kangaroos: 10 May 1975
Kangaroo: 12 July 1975
Kaiser, Wilhelm II: 28 June 1975
Karate: 17 May, 16 Aug 1975
Kemal Ataturk: 3 May 1975
Kendal, Westmorland: 14 June 1975
Kent: 16 Aug 1975
Khartoum, Siege: 19 July 1975
Khufu's pyramid: 3 Jan 1976
Kidneys, how they work: 20 Dec 1975
Kipling, Rudyard: 14 June, 25 Oct 1975
Kitchener, Earl: 9 July 1975
Kittiwake: 27 Mar 1976
Kiwi: 28 June 1975
Knitting, history: 6 Mar 1976
Korbut, Olga: 9 Aug 1975
Krupps, Alfred: 7 June 1975
Kublai Khan: 6 Dec 1975
Kung-fu: 24 May 1975
Kyle of Lochalsh: 13 Mar 1976
Kyle railway: 29 Nov 1975

# ----------------------------------------
# L

Labrador, dogs: 22 Nov 1975
Lamb, Charles: 17 May 1975
Lancashire: 15 Nov 1975
Lancaster, bomber, last: 20 Mar 1976
Lancastria, ship: 4 Oct 1975
Large Blue butterfly: 16 Aug 1975
Lascaux caves: 31 May 1975
Lascelles family: 14 Feb 1976
Lasseter, treasure hunter: 6 Mar 1976
Last of the Mohicans, book: 10 Jan 1976
Latham, Hubert: 6 Mar 1976
Le Havre, arms: 25 Oct 1975
Le Mans 24 hours race: 14 June 1975
Lemming: 2 Aug 1975
Leopard tank, German: 6 Dec 1975
Leopold, King: 14 June 1975
Learning in animals: 7 June 1975
Lesseps, Ferdinand de: 30 Aug 1975
Levens Hall: 14 June 1975
Libya: 31 Jan 1976
Libyan pipeline: 4 Oct 1975
Life in space: 15 Nov 1975
Lifeboats, origin: 5 July 1975
Liteliner (ambulance): 13 Dec 1975
Life, origin of: 25 Oct 1975
Litts, historical: 1 Nov 1975
Light Brigade, charge of: 16 Aug 1975
Lightning: 31 May 1975
Lightning conductors: 21 June 1975
Lincolnshire: 6 Sep 1975
Liners, ocean: 31 an 1976
Liszt, Franz: 23 Aug 1975
Liverpool cathedral: 30 Aug 1975
Lochalsh: 13 Mar 1976
Loch Morar, Scotland: 14 Feb 1976
Locks: 13, 20 Mar 1976
Lockheed P38J Lightning: 10 Jan 1976
Lody, Carl: 6 Sep 1975
Lombards, bankers: 28 June 1975
London Bridge, railway modernisation: 4 Oct 1975
London entertainment, 18th century: 20 Dec 1975
London, great fire of: 21 June 1975
London, Jack: 13 Sep 1975
London to Scotland rail races: 5 July 1975
Longevity, animals, plants: 14 June 1975
Lords, feudal: 6 Aug 1975
Lorries, big, skid control: 20 Dec 1975
Lorries, simulators: 21 Feb 1975
Lothians: 28 June 1975
Louis XVI: 27 Dec 1975
Louverture, Toussaint: 5, 12 July 1975
Lundy Island: 24 Jan 1976
Lungs, how work: 10 Jan 1976
Lynmouth, Devon: 3 Jan 1976
Lynton, Devon: 3 Jan 1976

# ----------------------------------------
# M

Macao, colony: 6 Mar 1976
McDonnell Douglas F-18: 6 Dec 1975
Magellan, Ferdinand: 17 Jan 1976
Magnetism: 21 June 1975
Mallee fowl: 13 Sep 1975
Malta, convoy, sinking of: 11 Oct 1975
Mammals: 25 Oct 1975
Mammoth Cave National Park: 14 Feb 1975
Man in the Iron Mask, fact: 21 June 1975
Manawatu: 20 Dec 1975
Manchester: 1, 22 Nov 1975
Marathon race, Olympic Games: 9 Aug 1975
Marey, E.J.: 20 Sep 1975
Margaret of Anjou: 13 Dec 1975
Marie Antoinette, missing jewels: 27 Dec 1975
Markets, historical sites: 15 Nov 1975
Marquesa, ship: 13 Dec 1975
Mars, exploration: 17 Jan 1976
Martell, Bernard: 22 Nov 1975
Martin Conisby's Revenge, begins: 21 June 1975
Martin, Major: 10 Jan 1976
Mary Queen of Scots: 17 May 1975
Mask, iron, man in: 21 June 1975
Match models: 22 Nov 1975
Matilda, empress: 7 Feb 1976
Mecca: 24 Jan 1976
Medici, Catherine de: 13 Mar 1978
Medina: 24 Jan 1976
Medway Queen, ship: 24 Jan 1976
Melville, Herman: 31 Jan 1976
Men With the Midas Touch, begins: 31 May 1975
Merrimac, ship: 5 Sep 1975
Metro, Tyneside: 14 Feb 1976
Mexican costumes: 3 Jan 1976
Mexican railway: 27 Sep 1975
Mexico: 3 Jan 1976
Midas, king: 31 May 1975
Middle East oil: 1 Nov 1975
Midlands, West: 18 Oct 1975
Migration, birds: 27 Mar 1976
Mile running records: 31 May 1975
Military uniforms, colour choice: 7 June 1976
Minotaur: 14 June 1975
Mississippi: 20 Dec 1975
Mississippi, steam boats: 14 June 1975
Moby Dick, novel: 31 Jan 1976
Mohican, last of, book: 10 Jan 1976
Moldavia, costumes: 14 Feb 1976
Mole: 5 July 1975
Mollison, Jim: 14 June 1975
Mombasa, Kenya: 19 July 1975
Monaco Grand Prix: 10 May 1975
Mongoose, talking: 27 Mar 1976
Monitor, ship: 6 Sep 1975
Monks' meals: 2 Aug 1975
Monmouth, duke of: 24 Jan 1976
Montacute House, Somerset: 10 May 1975
Montevideo: 18 Oct 1975
Montgomery's double: 27 Dec 1975
Moon, power of: 14 June 1975
Moonwalkers: 29 Nov 1975
Moran, ghosts: 14 Feb 1976
More, Sir Thomas: 20 Mar 1976
Morgan, Henry, pirate: 21 Feb 1976
Moscow, St. Basil's Cathedral: 9 Aug 1975
Moss, Pat, rally driver: 31 May 1975
Moss, Stirling: 14 June 1975
Motion, perpetual: 13 Mar 1976
Motorbike, leap: 19 July 1975
Motor cars, historical: 24, 31 Jan 1976
Motor cycle scrambling: 30 Aug 1975
Motor cycle-car: 13 Mar 1976
Motor cycle stuntmen: 6 Dec 1975
Motor cycling, historical: 7 June 1975
Motor cycle, quasar: 13 Dec 1975
Motor racing: 14 June, 12 July, 10 May 1975
Motor racing, pre-war: 21 June 1975
Motor rallying: 28 June 1975
Motor racing pictures: 21 June 1975
Muybridge, Edweard: 20 Sep 1975
Munitions: 7 June 1975
Musashi, ship: 6 Sep 1975
Muscles, human, how work: 14 Feb 1976
Museums, small: 22 Nov 1975
Museums, specialist: 22 Nov 1975
Music Halls: 11, 18 Oct 1975
Music, Victorian: 24 Jan 1976

# ----------------------------------------
# N

Naples: 5 July 1975
Napoleon: 5 July 1975; 31 Jan 1976
National costume:$
  Russian: 7 Feb 1976
  Spanish: 24 Jan 1976
National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (series): 6 Sep 1975
Naval history: 17 May 1975
Navigation: 3 May 1975
Nebuchadnezzar: 20 Dec 1975
Nefertiti: 24 Jan 1976
Nelson, Horatio: 20 Mar 1976
Nepal: 15 Nov 1975
Nepalese people: 15 Nov 1975
Nervous system, human: 24 Jan 1976
Netherlands, slaughter: 20 Mar 1976
Newcastle: 26 July 1975
New Guinea: 8 Nov 1975
Newspaper magnate, W.R. Hearst: 14 June 1975
Newspaper, historical: 8 Nov 1975
Newspaper, TV: 7 Feb 1976
New Year, Chinese: 13 Dec 1975
New York, how named: 22 Nov 1975
New Zealand geysers: 31 Jan 1975
Niepce, Nicephore: 23 Aug 1975
Nightingale: 27 Mar 1976
Nijinsky, Vaslav: 16 Aug 1975
Nile: 27 Dec 1975
Nile battle: 8 Nov 1975
Nile valley: 24 Jan 1976
Nimitz, aircraft carrier: 29 Nov 1975
Nineveh, destruction of: 13 Dec 1975
Nobel peace prize: 21 June 1975
Nobel, Alfred: 21 June 1975
Norfolk broads, ghosts: 20 Mar 1976
North and South, novel: 13 Mar 1975
North Sea oil: 11 Oct 1975
Northern lights: 21 Feb 1976
Northumberland: 2 Aug 1975
Norway: 4 Oct 1975
Norway, stamps: 20 Dec 1975
Nottinghamshire: 7 June 1975
Nova Scotia: 9 Aug 1975

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

Oakley, Annie: 1 Nov 1975
Ocean liners: 31 Jan 1976
Odysseus: 4 Oct 1975
Oil, Central America: 8 Nov 1975
Oil, discovery: 20 Sep 1975
Oil, diving for: 27 Dec 1975
Oil, North Sea: 11 Oct 1975
Oil, shortages: 8 Nov 1975
Oil, Story of, begins: 20 Sep 1975
Oil tanker, SSIT: 21 Feb 1976
OK Corral, gunfight at: 14 June 1975
Oligocene era: 1 Nov 1975
Oliver Twist, begins: 29 Nov 1975
Olomouc, Czechoslovakia: 18 Oct 1975
Operation Overlord: 17 Jan 1976
Opium smuggling: 20 Mar 1976
Orczy, Baroness: 14 Feb 1976
Oregon trail, begins: 27 Mar 1976
Orkney: 24 May 1975
Oruro, Bolivia: 18 Oct 1975
Oslo: 4 Oct 1975
Operation Overlord: 17 Jan 1976
Owl, Snowy: 2 Aug 1975
Oxford and Cambridge air race: 21 June 1975

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

Pacific exploration: 10 Jan 1976
Pagoda: 20 Sep 1975
Pain killing drugs: 28 June 1975
Paganini, Nicolo, violinist: 2 Aug 1975
Palmerston North, New Zealand: 20 Dec 1975
Panama, ruins: 21 Feb 1976
Pangolin: 28 June 1975
Paris to Madrid race, 1903: 12 July 1975
Paris, siege: 7 June 1975
Passet, ship: 21 Feb 1976
Pearl Harbor invasion: 13 Dec 1975
Peel, Sir Robert: 24 May 1975
Pegasus, hydrofoil: 10 Jan 1976
Pekingese: 15 Nov 1975
Pembrokeshire: 12 July 1975
Penshurst Place, Tonbridge, Kent: 31 May 1975
Pentagon, USA: 6 Sep 1975
Perpetual motion: 13 Mar 1976
Perth, Australia: 7 June 1975
Perthshire: 27 Dec 1975
Peru: 28 Feb 1976
Peru wildlife: 25 Oct 1975
Petre, Kay: 21 June 1975
Petrified forest: 13 Dec 1975
Petrol pump, how works: 31 Jan 1976
Pevensey: 23 Aug 1975
Pharaoh's empire, fall of: 7 Feb 1976
Pharaohs, Egyptian: 17 Jan 1976
Philip, king of Spain: 17 Jan 1976
Phipps, William: 28 Feb 1976
Phoenician, ship: 27 Mar 1976
Phonograph, first: 21 June 1975
Photography: 30 Aug 1975
Photography, from satellites: 22 Nov 1975
Photography, history of: 23 Aug, 27 Sep 1975
Photography, underwater: 4 Oct 1975
Photography, war: 6 Sep 1975
Picture writing, Egyptian: 10 Jan 1976
Pigeons (use by airmen): 20 Sep 1975
Pilots, suicide, Japanese: 6 Dec 1975
Pinto, Oreste: 4 Oct 1975
Pirates: 8 Nov 1975
Pizarro: 7 Feb 1976
Plane, fall from: 5 July 1975
Plantagenets: 29 Nov 1975
Platinum, history: 24 May 1975
Platypus: 19 July 1975
Pneumatic drill, how works: 10 Jan 1975
Poitiers: 8 Nov 1975
Polaroid camera, how works: 20 Dec 1975
Pole squatting records: 23 Aug 1975
Police, origin: 24 May 1975
Polo, Marco: 6 Dec 1975
Polynesia: 28 Feb 1976
Pompeii, last days of: 28 June 1975
Portugal: 28 June 1975
Post Office Tower: 26 July 1975
Potteries: 4 Oct 1975
Power from geysers: 28 Feb 1976
Power from the sea: 2 Mar 1976
Powis Castle, Wales: 7 June 1975
Powys: 7 June 1975
Prehistoric creatures, booklet: 18, 25 Oct 1975
Prior, Roz: 20 Mar 1976
Priories: 18 Oct 1975
Prisoner of Zenda, fiction: 6 Dec 1975
Prize fighting: 17 Jan 1978
Prudhoe Bay: 25 Oct 1975
Puffins: 3 May 1975
Pyramids: 3 Jan 1976
Pythagoras: 26 July 1975

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

Quasimodo: 13 Dec 1975
Queen Mary, ship: 31 Jan 1976
Queensland, Australia: 24 Jan 1976
Quincey, Thomas de: 10 May 1975

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

Race of steam boats: 14 June 1975
Race of steamships: 28 June 1975
Race to the north, railway: 5 July 1975
Racing cars (future): 13 Dec 1975
Radar scanner, airborne: 1 Nov 1975
Radio astronomy: 15 Nov 1975
Radio-controlled missiles: 2 Aug 1975
Radio-controlled planes: 24 Jan 1976
Raffles, Stamford: 3 May 1975
Raft, survival on: 14 June 1975
Railway: 14 Feb 1976
Railway, first: 19 July 1975
Railway, light: 10 Jan 1976
Railway, race: 5 July 1975
Railway, Ravenglass and Eskdale: 23 Aug 1975
Railway, birth of: 3 May 1975, 27 Sep 1975
Railway, high speed: 31 Jan 1976
Rain, origin: 12 July 1975
Rainbow, clipper: 13 Mar 1976
Raleigh, Walter: 10 May 1975
Rally driving: 31 May 1975
Rameses II: 31 Jan 1976
Randolph, Mrs: 20 Dec 1975
Rationing (food): 20 Sep 1975
Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway: 23 Aug 1975
Razor blades, invention: 31 May 1975
Reclaimed waste: 31 May 1975
Recording, electrical: 5 July 1975
Records, long playing, invention: 12 July 1975
Recreation, 18th century: 27 Dec 1975
Recycling waste material: 22 Nov, 31 May 1975
Redwood Tree: 29 Nov 1975
Rees, Major L.W.B.: 27 Mar 1976
Reflexes, human: 24 Jan 1976
Refrigerator, now works: 21 Feb 1976
Regattas and rowing: 23 Aug 1975
Remarkable Buildings, begins: 19 July 1975
Reptiles, prehistoric: 1 Nov 1975
Rhodes, Colossus: 4 Oct 1975
Rhodes: 6 Mar 1976
Rhodesia treasure: 13 Mar 1978
Rice, value as food: 24 May 1975
Richard III: 6 Dec 1975
Richard the Lionheart: 20 Mar 1976
Rifle, birth of: 13 Sep 1975
Rigi, ship: 24 Jan 1976
Rio: 26 July 1975
Riou, Edward: 3 May 1975
Roads, historical: 21 June 1975
Roaring Forties: 3 Mag 1975
Robinson, Hercules: 2 Mar 1976
Robots, development: 17 Jan 1976
Rockbourne: 17 Jan 1976
Rockwell XFV-12A: 6 Dec 1975
Rohan, Cardinal de: 27 Dec 1975
Roland C-11 plane: 27 Mar 1976
Roller skates: 31 May 1975
Roman history: 15 Nov 1975
Roman kings: 6 Mar 1976
Roman Britain: 19 July, 18 Oct 1975
Roman villa, Hampshire: 17 Jan 1976
Rome, saved by geese: 27 Sep 1975
Rommel: 17 Jan 1976
Rommell, Erwin, death: 3 Jan 1976
Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch railway: 10 Jan 1976
Roads, historical: 14, 28 June 1975
Rockets, V1: 27 Sep 1975
Rookwood, novel: 24 Jan 1976
Roosevelt, Theodore: 3 May 1975
Rossini: 17 May 1975
Rostand, Edmond: 27 Mar 1976
Rothschild family: 12 July 1975
Rowing and regattas: 23 Aug 1975
Royal Navy, history: 17 May 1975
Royal Pavilion, Brighton: 21 June 1975
RSPCA: 11 Oct 1975, 18 Oct 1975
Rugby: 14 Feb 1976
Rugby, origin: 31 May 1975
Running, long distance: 12 July 1975
Russia, history: 6 Dec 1975
'Russians' in Britain, rumour: 10 Jan 1976
Russian costumes: 7 Feb 1976
Russian planes: 13 Mar 1976
Russian stamps: 6 Dec 1975
Ryskes-Chandler, Francis: 13 Mar 1976

# ----------------------------------------
# S

Sahara desert, wildlife: 12 July 1975
Sailing barges: 7 June 1978
Sailing ships, history: 26 July 1975
Sailing ships: 2 Aug 1975
St. Alban's Abbey: 15 Nov 1975
St. Domingue: 5, 12 July 1975; 27 Mar 1976
Salem, hysteria: 28 Feb 1976
Salsbury, Earl of: 28 June 1975
Salvage Island: 27 Mar 1976
Salvaging ships: 17 Jan 1976
Samurai swordsmen: 10 May 1975
San Francisco quake: 10 May 1975
Santa Maria, ship: 13 Dec 1975
Sarawak: 5 July 1975
Sargasso Sea: 6 Mar 1978
Saudi Arabia: 5 July, 18 Oct 1975
Scapa Flow: 24 May 1975
Scot, Walter: 1 Nov 1975
Scrambling, motor cycle: 30 Aug 1975
Sea bathing, health reasons: 10 Jan 1976
Sea bed, life on: 7 June 1975
Sea Fury, plane: 14 Feb 1976
Sea horse: 23 Aug 1975
Sea, power from: 20 Mar 1976
Secretary bird: 6 Sep 1975
Secrets for Sale, begins: 19 July 1975
Selkirk: 1 Nov 1975
Semites: 6 Dec 1975
Senses, human: 24 Jan 1976
Sequoia tree: 29 Nov 1975
Sewell, Anna: 27 Dec 1975
Shakespeare: 7 June 1975; 6 Mar 1976
Shaving: 10, 31 May 1975
Sheba: 19 July 1975
Sheep and cattle, history: 27 Sep 1975
Shelley, P.B.: 3 Jan 1976
Shildon: 19 July 1975
Ship ghosts: 13 Mar 1976
Shoe fashions: 3 May 1975
Short Singapore I plane: 28 Feb 1976
Show jumping, horses: 26 July 1975
Siding Spring observatory: 6 Mar 1976
Simulators, lorries: aircraft: 21 Feb 1976
Singapore: 3 May, 20 Sep 1975; 28 Feb 1976
Singapore I, flying boat: 28 Feb 1976
Sitting Bull, Indian: 29 Nov 1975
Skansen, museum: 6 Dec 1975
Skates, roller: 31 May 1975
Skeleton, human: 17 Jan 1976
Skimmer (bird): 20 Sep 1975
Skin, human: 7 Feb 1976
Skip lorry: 14 Feb 1976
Skis, motorised: 27 Dec 1975
Slaves' rebellion: 27 Mar 1976
Sled racing: 20 Sep 1975
Smells: 24 May 1975
Smith, Ross and Keith, air pioneers: 15 Nov 1975
Smugglers: 10 May 1975; 20 Mar 1976
Smyth, Ethel, suffragette: 4 Oct 1975
Snowy owl: 2 Aug 1975
Show vehicles: 27 Dec 1975
Ship, steam, first: 20 Mar 1976
Soccer (cup final): 24 May 1975
Soccer history: 3 May 1975
Solar power: 11 Oct 1975
Soldiers: 20 Sep 1975
Soldiers, mercenary: 13 Sep 1975
Soldiers, cavalry: 15 Nov 1975
Soldiers, mounted: 22 Nov 1975
Soldiers, history: 6 Sep 1975
Somerset: 12 July 1975
Somewhere To Go, begins: 3 May 1975
Sompting church: 30 Aug 1975
Sorge, Richard: 20 Sep 1975
Sound recording, historical: 21 June 1975
Sounds In Store: 21 June 1975 - 12 July 1975
South African helicopter services: 3 Jan 1976
South American dances: 13 Mar 1976
South America: 24 May 1975
Sound barrier, first broken: 16 Aug 1975
Southern lights: 21 Feb 1976
Soya food substitutes: 2 Aug 1975
Space cities: 10 Jan 1976
Space, life in: 15 Nov 1975
Space, travel: 29 Nov 1975
Spain, royalty: 21 June 1975
Spain: 13 Dec 1975; 17 Jan 1976
Spanish stamps: 13 Dec 1975
Spanish treasures: 29 Nov 1975
Spaniels, toy, dogs: 22 Nov 1975
Spanish armada: 26 July 1975: 
Spanish attack, Holland: 20 Mar 1976
Spanish national dress: 24 Jan 1976
Spanish treasure: 28 Feb 1976
Sparks, Bob: 7 Feb 1976
Spectacles: 10 May 1975
Spoke, J.H.: 8 Nov 1975
Speleology: 31 May 1975
Spellbinders, begins: 19 July 1975
Spies, Elizabethan: 26 July 1975
Spies, German: 23 Aug 1975
Spies, women: 16 Aug 1975
Spiny tailed agamid: 12 July 1975
Sporting Diary begins: 3 May 1975
Sports, various: 14 Feb 1976
Spy cameras: 13 Sep 1975
Spy, Mata Hari: 30 Aug 1975
Spy, Richard Sorge: 20 Sep 1975
Spy catcher: 4 Oct 1975
Spy on a bike: 6 Sep 1975
Spying, story of: 19 July 1975
Spying, Napoleonic times: 2 Aug 1975
Squid, giant: Beetle, goliath: 31 May 1975
Staffordshire: 4 Oct 1975
Stag hunting: 25 Oct 1975
Stalingrad, German defeat: 13 Sep 1975
Stamps:$
  American: 29 Nov 1975
  French: 18 Oct 1975
  India: 25 Oct 1975
  Italian: 15 Nov 1975
  Jamaican: 8 Nov 1975
  Russian: 6 Dec 1975
  Transylvanian: 1 Nov 1975
Stars and Stripes, flag, origin: 26 July, 22 Nov 1975
Stately homes: 20 Sep 1975
Steam boats, Mississippi: 14 June 1975
Steam engines from scrap: 1 Nov 1975
Steamer race, Southampton to Guernsey: 28 June 1975
Steamship, first: 20 Mar 1976
Stephen the Foolish, king: 7 Feb 1976
Stephenson, George: 19 July 1975
Stereoscope: 6 Sep 1975
Stevenson, R.L.: 24 May 1975; 21 Feb 1976
Stieber, Wilhelm, spy chief: 23 Aug 1975
Stockholm museum: 6 Dec 1975
Stoke Heath museum: 4 Oct 1975
Stone circles, early: 26 July 1975
Stratford on Avon: 7 June 1975
Streamlined cars: 28 Feb 1976
Stuart eating habits: 16 Aug 1975
Submarine, first: 6 Mar 1976
Submarine, sinking of: 22 Nov 1975
Suez Canal: 30 Aug 1975
Suleiman: 6 Mar 1976
Sumeria: 29 Nov 1975, 27 Dec 1975
Surtsey, island: 3 Jan 1976
Swallow: 27 Mar 1976
Sun, power from: 11 Oct 1975
Swan River: 7 June 1975
Swifts (birds): 25 Oct 1975
Swimming: 19 July 1975
Swimming, channel: 3, 10 Jan 1976
Swiss national dress: 31 Jan 1976

# ----------------------------------------
# T

Taj Mahal: 10 May 1975
Talbot, Fox: 30 Aug 1975
Tamerlane: 21 Feb 1976
Tank, Leopard: 6 Dec 1975
Tap, how it works: 6 Dec 1975
Tape recorder, how it works: 29 Nov 1975
Tarquin the Proud: 6 Mar 1976
Taube, aircraft: 13 Mar 1976
Tavistock: 9 Aug 1975
Tayside: 11 Oct 1975
Tea clippers: 13 Mar, 19 July 1975; 21 Feb 1976
Teddy Bear, first: 3 May 1975
Teeth, false: 14 June 1975
Telephone, how it works: 27 Dec 1975
Telephone, invention: 1 Nov 1975
Telescope, Australian: 6 Mar 1976
Telescope, in space: 25 Oct 1975
Television, how it works: 24 Jan 1976
Television, miniaturisation: 28 Feb 1976
Television, newspaper: 7 Feb 1976
Tempest, play: 6 Mar 1976
Temple Newsam: 17 May 1975
Temples, Egyptian: 24, 31 Jan 1976
Tennis, Wimbledon: 28 June 1975
Theatre:$
  18th century: 13 Dec 1975
  19th century: 31 Jan 1976
  history: 25 Oct 1975
  ghosts: 6 Mar 1976
Thebes: 24 Jan 1976
Theseus: 14 June 1975
They Raced for Glory, begins: 31 May 1975
They Built a Nation: 3 May 1975
Thirty-Nine Steps, novel: 28 Feb 1976
Thompson, Francis: 20 Sep 1975
Timber: 3 May 1975
Titchfield market: 6 Sep 1975
Titicaca, lake: 17 Jan 1976
Tobermory: 8 Nov 1975
Tombs, Egyptian: 17 Jan 1976
Tombs, moved by strange force: 3 Jan 1976
Tonbridge, Kent: 31 May 1975
Torrey Canyon: 15 Nov 1975
Tourism, British: 3 Jan 1976
Tour of France cycle race: 5 July 1975
Tower of Babel: 6 Dec 1975
Toys, historical: 27 Dec 1975
Trains, high speed: 31 Jan 1976
Trams, modern: 14 Feb 1976
Transylvania costumes: 14 Feb 1976
Transylvania, stamps: 1 Nov 1975
Travel, 19th century: 3 Jan 1976
Treasure, Rhodesia: 13 Mar 1976
Treasure, on Salvage Island: 27 Mar 1976
Treasure, Scotland: 20 Mar 1976
Treasure trove: 6 Mar 1976
Tregeagle, John: 21 Feb 1976
Treetops Hotel, Nairobi: 13 Sep 1975
Tricoloured Arrows, Italian: 27 Mar 1976
The Trigan Empire:$
  Series 53, 'The Time Traveller', / 'The Man from the Future', ends 31 May 1975
  Series 54, 'The Rocketeer', / 'The Mission of Lukaz Rann', 7 June - 9 Aug 1975
  Series 55, 'The Convicts', / 'Torga's Mind Controller', 16 Aug - 11 Oct 1975
  Series 56, 'The Gambler', / 'Nastor, the Faith Healer', 18 Oct - 22 Nov 1975
  Series 57, 'The Ultimate Collection', / 'The Millionaire', 29 Nov 1975 - 17 Jan 1976
  Series 58, 'The Dryaks', / 'The Green Smog', 24 Jan - 13 Mar 1976
  Series 59, 'The Nobes', / 'The Lost Valley', starts 20 Mar 1976
Trinidad: 18 Oct 1975
Trinidad, ship: 25 Oct 1975
Truculent, submarine: 22 Nov 1975
Turbinia, ship: 31 Jan 1976
Turkey: 3 May, 11 Oct, 15 Nov 1975
Turner, William: 24 May 1975
Turpin, Dick: 24 Jan 1976
Turtle, leatherback: 31 May 1975
Twain, Mark: 20 Dec 1975
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, begins: 2 Aug 1975
Tyne and Wear: 26 July 1975

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

Undersea exploring: 12 July 1975
Underwater explorers: 21 June 1975
Underwater photography: 4 Oct 1975
Uniforms, colour choice: 7 June 1975
Universities' Air Race: 21 June 1975
Ur, city: 29 Nov 1975

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

Vacuum cleaner, how it works: 13 Dec 1975
Valentino, Rudolph: 26 July 1975
Valley of Death: 9 Aug 1975
Vampire bats: 26 July 1975
Vancouver, Canada: 3 May 1975
Vancouver, George: 3 May 1975
Van Damm, Sheila: 28 June 1975
Vanishing lady: 20 Dec 1975
Vauxhall Gardens: 20 Dec 1975
Vehicles, eccentric: 3 Jan 1976
Venice (is it sinking?): 20 Sep 1975
Versailles, arms: 15 Nov 1975
Versailles, palace: 13 Sep 1975
Victoria Falls, Africa: 24 Jan 1976
Victorian feeding habits: 8 Sep 1975
Victorian music-making: 24 Jan 1976
Victory, ship: 7 Feb 1976
Vikings: 20 Dec 1975
Virginia, warship: 6 Sep 1975
Voigtlander, Peter: 30 Aug 1975
Volcanic island: 3 Jan 1976
Vulture: 25 Feb 1976

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

Wales: 27 Sep 1975
Wales, Prince of: 25 Oct 1975
Walsingham, Sir Francis: 26 July 1975
War idea, crazy: 24 May 1975
War of the Worlds, extract: 29 Nov 1975
War photography 6 Sep 1975
Wartime life (WWII): 20 Sep 1975
Warwick, Earl of: 13 Dec 1975
Warwickshire: 31 May 1975
Wash, King John's treasure: 13 Dec 1975
Washing Machines, how work: 28 Feb 1976
Washington, George: 26 July, 22 Nov 1975
Wasp, wood: 30 Aug 1975
Waste materials, recovery: 22 Nov 1975
Waste reclaiming: 31 May 1975
Water-run foundry: 25 Oct 1975
Water supply: 6 Dec 1975
Waves, power from: 20 Mar 1976
Weald and Downland Museum: 6 Sep 1975
Webb, Matthew: 19 July 1975
Wellington, Duke of: 5 July 1975
Wells, H.G.: 29 Nov 1975
Wembley stadium: 3 May 1975
Wesley, John: 31 May 1975
West Midlands: 18 Oct 1975
West Wycombe: 14 June 1975
Whale, Blue: 31 May 1975
Whale meat: 20 Sep 1975
Whiskey, USA western substitute: 21 June 1975
Whitman, Marcus: 3 Apr 1976
Wight, Isle of: 16 Aug 1975
Wigs: 12 July 1975
Wildlife, extinct: 21 June 1975
Wilhelm II, kaiser: 28 June 1975
William the Conqueror: 27 Dec 1975
Wills, William: 22 Nov 1975
Wimbledon, tennis: 28 June 1975
Wind power: 14 Feb 1976
Witch finder general: 6 Mar 1976
Witch hunting: 6 Mar 1976
Wolfhound, Irish: 15 Nov 1975
Wolseley, Cardinal: 8 Nov 1975
Wombat: 19 July 1975
Women in Search of Adventure: begins: 24 May 1975
Women spies: 16 Aug 1975
Work, history: 7 Feb 1976
World beaters: 31 May 1975
Wright brothers: 14 June 1975
Writing, Egyptian picture: 10 Jan 1976
Wuthering Heights, novel: 17 Jan 1976

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

Yacht races: 2 Aug 1975
Yak: 28 Feb 1976
Yamato, ship: 6 Sep 1975
YC-15 transport plane: 27 Mar 1976
Yorkshire: 1 Nov 1975

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

Zacchini, Emanuel: 28 June 1975
Zambezi: 24 Jan 1976
Zeppelin: 19 July 1975
Zeppelins, in war: 23 Aug 1975
