Personalised Newspaper Book

GettingPersonal £44.99 Go to GettingPersonal First seen in Oct 2019
Description
It's strange to think that life was going on as usual the day you were born. You hadn't opened your eyes for the first time, yet political debates will have been taking place in parliament, the biggest pop star may have been playing to a sold our arena that night, and major scientific breakthroughs were being made. Ever wondered exactly which of these facts were actually true? Well, let us help... This hand-crafted hardback book features the Daily Mirror's front page from the day of your birth to the present day! Whether it's royal pregnancies, tragic accidents or fashion faux-pas, this intriguing book will give you an insight into what stories were deemed as most important at the time and how they’ve changed as time goes on. With an extensive archive dating back over 100 years, the papers are reproduced from scans of original newspapers and are individually printed to order onto a high quality thick paper to provide greater durability. Each book is cut and bound by a team of specialists and can be personalised with a name and a special date to be embossed in gold on the front cover. Inside, you’ll find a montage of front pages and a blank page opposite that’s perfect for pencilling in your own memories, add personal photos and messages to remind you of that year. There’s also a certificate where you can add a personalised message for that extra special touch.Available in either a black leather or green leatherette, it makes a special keepsake for a keen historian or journalist that can be treasured for years to come!   What Can I Put On My Book? Select the date you wish to appear. Personalise it with the recipient's name in up to 20 characters and a message for the certificate in up to 120 characters. Choose Your Newspaper DatePlease be aware that on dates when there was a general strike, one day strike or office strike, many newspapers were not printed and we are unable to source the majority of newspapers for these dates. We are unable to source the majority of newspapers for the following dates:1926 - 5th April to 13th May (the General Strike; no newspapers printed)1955 - 23rd March to 20th April (general strike; no newspapers available for this date range)1971 - 19th to 23rd September (general strike; no newspapers printed)1972 - 23rd to 27th July (general strike; no newspapers printed)1975 - 14th November (one day strike; no newspapers printed)1977 - 4th to 10th March (The Times on strike)1978 - 17th March (The Times on strike)1978 - 24th March (The Times on strike)1978 - 27th to 31st March (The Times on strike)1978/79 - 1st December 1978 to 13th November 1979 (The Times on strike)1983 - 26th November (The Times, The Telegraph and The Guardian on strike)1983 - 28th to 29th November (The Times on strike)Please note: A number of newspaper groups do not print on Good Friday or Christmas Day.Dimensions: H38 x W31cm (approximately tabloid size)
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