All Posts By Jacqueline Munro

Illustration of black woman in front of Royal collage and Buckingham Palace

Fiction September 18, 2022

Queen Elizabeth II Story: “Telling The Truth” by Leonora Francis

1952 black and white photograph of Princess Elizabeth with husband Prince Philip and two children Prince Charles and Princess Anne

Team Blog September 17, 2022

The Day Elizabeth II Became Queen

Collage illustration of the Queen, previous jubilees and story's main character

Fiction September 14, 2022

Celebrating Queen Elizabeth II: “A Royal Connection” by Kate Hardstaff

Queen's painted portrait from The People's Friend Diamond Jubilee Special

Team Blog September 12, 2022

Queen Elizabeth II Poems Written By You

Cover of The People's Friend of Queen Elizabeth in 1952 alongside a portrait of the Queen from 2012 Diamond Jubilee issue

Team Blog September 11, 2022

A Timeline Of World Events From HM Queen Elizabeth’s Life

autumn squash and flowers in watering can in a garden

Gardening September 8, 2022

Get Your Garden Ready For Autumn/Winter

Scan of Changing Heart title and illustration from The People's Friend 1945 issues

Reading Between The Lines September 5, 2022

Reading Between The Lines: S3EP01 “Changing Heart”

The House On Rockaway Beach by Emma Burstall cover graphic

Meet the Author/Illustrator September 1, 2022

Emma Burstall On Her New Book: “The House On Rockaway Beach”

Reading Between The Lines team sat around podcast studio

Reading Between The Lines August 31, 2022

A Wrap On Season 3 Of Reading Between The Lines Podcast!

Dunny back garden with shed, trellis with pink flowers and patch of grass

Gardening August 28, 2022

Five Tricks To Transforming A Plain Garden

Bertie the dog on a rocky beach, tongue lolling out and windswept

Team Blog August 26, 2022

International Dog Day: Meet The Dogs Of “The People’s Friend”

Elderly woman standing on beach facing the sea with arms raised towards the sunset

Travel August 25, 2022

How To Beat Post-Holiday Blues

"The People's Friend" 2023 Annual collection on background of bordered flowers

Team Blog August 21, 2022

The People’s Friend 2023 Annuals Have Arrived!

Cloud of starling murmuration across a blue to orange dusk sky

Lifestyle August 20, 2022

Wildlife Wonders To Look Out For This Autumn

Robot hand reaching for human hand

Team Blog August 14, 2022

5 Movie Tech Predictions That Came True

Garden cinema, white sheet screen with assorted wooden chairs

Gardening August 13, 2022

Must-Try Garden Activities For The Summer!

Grease soundtrack album cover and vinyl

Team Blog August 12, 2022

Remembering Olivia Newton-John Movies & Songs

Women embracing in stadium crowd wearing England kit and face paint in celebration

Lifestyle August 6, 2022

The Lost Lionesses: Pioneering Women’s Football In 1971

Model wearing a knitted cream cardigan with hooped gold necklace and blue jeans on foliage background

This Week's Issue August 1, 2022

Knitting A Cardigan Preview: August 6, 2022

Elderly women hugging and laughing

Reading Between The Lines July 30, 2022

Celebrating International Friendship Day With The Oddfellows

Hands knitting colourful scarf

Knitting July 28, 2022

Knitters Needed For #AScarfForLewy Dementia Charity

View of Edinburgh old town skyline on a sunny sunset

Health July 28, 2022

The Healthiest Cities To Live In The UK

Woman pulling carrots from community garden

Gardening July 27, 2022

Six Common Garden Mistakes To Avoid This Summer

Warner Holiday Alvaston Hall Hotel, Cheshire, view of building exterior with flowering garden in foreground

Reader Holidays July 22, 2022

Enjoy A Festive Warner Holiday With “The People’s Friend”

Whitby town with bridge over River Esk

Team Blog July 21, 2022

Jacky’s North Yorkshire Tour: York, Whitby & Rievaulx Abbey

Model on beach wearing knitted top

Craft July 11, 2022

Knit A Top Preview: July 16, 2022

Woman's hands sewing pink fabric with scattered yellow fabric and pins

Craft July 8, 2022

Top Five Easy Craft Projects From “The People’s Friend”

Woman modelling crochet waistcoat, crochet preview for The People's Friend July 9 issue

Craft July 4, 2022

Crochet A Waistcoat Preview: July 9, 2022

Amelia from Cool Crutches dressed in waterproof coat and wellies with a Cool Crutches walking stick on the beach

Helping Others July 3, 2022

Cool Crutches: The Women Revolutionising Walking Aids

Uncategorized June 29, 2022

15 Photos From Around The World To Make You Smile

Fountains Abbey ruins National Trust Site, North Yorkshire

Lifestyle June 26, 2022

The Top 10 National Trust Sites To Visit This Summer!

Inverness castle view from the river

Team Blog June 25, 2022

Browsing Leakey’s Bookshop In Inverness

Easy eco swaps for the bathroom, bamboo products in a fabric bag

Lifestyle June 24, 2022

6 Easy Eco Swaps For Your Bathroom

Elderly woman holding knee with aches and pains

Health June 23, 2022

How Your Diet Can Cause Aches And Pains

A Maid of the Isles by Annie S. Swan Classics Collection paperback cover flatlay with flowers

Reading Between The Lines June 22, 2022

Podcast Special: “A Maid Of The Isles” Classics Collection

Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Golspie, Scottish Highland, overcast day view from the gardens

Lifestyle June 18, 2022

A Visit To Dunrobin Castle In The Scottish Highlands

Ramekin of walnuts

Health June 18, 2022

Eating Walnuts Can Reduce Risk Of Type 2 Diabetes

Elderly couple sharing memories living with dementia

Helping Others June 12, 2022

How Reading Can Support People Living With Dementia

Wasp feeding on fruit

Gardening June 10, 2022

How To Keep Wasps Away In Your Garden

Digital Editor Jacky smiling in podcast studio with microphone and headset

Reading Between The Lines June 9, 2022

Podcast Hosting For The First Time

Scan of original The People's Friend story "Ruth At The Crossroads" from 1916 with illustration

Reading Between The Lines June 8, 2022

Podcast Short Story: “Ruth At The Crossroads”, 1916

The McManus Dundee's Art Gallery & Museum view with DC Thomson building in background

Team Blog May 29, 2022

British Museum Troy Exhibit On Our Doorstep

Podcast Short Story Debts Of Honour original copy The People's Friend 1913

Reading Between The Lines May 29, 2022

Podcast Short Story: “Debts Of Honour”, 1913

Coloured dahlias

Gardening May 26, 2022

Jewel-Toned Plants Fit For A Jubilee Garden Party!

Thermometer on green grassy background

Gardening May 22, 2022

How To Protect Gardens From The Heat

Durdle Door, Dorset

Feel-good May 19, 2022

15 Best Landscape Photography Snaps

Women in car seat talking on video call phone with hearing aid

Health May 18, 2022

Book A Free Boots Hearing Test!

Grandparent reading to children on grass

Team Blog May 13, 2022

Our Best Children’s Stories For Share A Story Month

Woman's hand writing in blank notebook with a coffee

Feel-good May 12, 2022

Writing Limericks For National Limerick Day

Scan of The People's Friend short story from 1913

Reading Between The Lines May 9, 2022

Podcast Short Story: “A Mysterious Elopement”, 1913

Flatlay of The People's Friend, hands around a coffee and plate of cookies

Team Blog May 8, 2022

How Do YOU Read “The People’s Friend”?

Written bad passwords on a laptop

Lifestyle May 5, 2022

Dos And Don’ts To Making A Good Password

Hero pet Simba and trainer Anton in firefighting equipment

Feel-good May 4, 2022

Hero Pets: Simba The Firefighting Dog

Team Blog May 2, 2022

Scotland’s Year Of Stories With “The People’s Friend”

Two blue tit birds sitting on cherry blossom branch

Gardening May 1, 2022

Nokular: Bring On The Birds!

Sweetheart Abbey in Dumfries & Galloway

Team Blog April 30, 2022

Visiting New Abbey, Dumfries & Galloway

Podcast studio reading from paper into microphone

Reading Between The Lines April 28, 2022

Podcast Short Story: To Catch The Post, 1910

Senior woman tending to a garden with greenhouse

Gardening April 27, 2022

Easy Sustainable Gardening Tips

Abbie at podcast studio with editing screen and mic in foreground

Reading Between The Lines April 25, 2022

PPA Podcast Shortlist Announcement!

The People's Friend first issue replica copy

Team Blog April 23, 2022

A Day In The People’s Friend Archive

Sir David Attenborough at Great Barrier Reef

Feel-good April 17, 2022

Sign Sir David Attenborough’s Birthday Card!

Overcast day at Shibden Hall, Halifax

Team Blog April 16, 2022

A Nostalgic West Yorkshire Visit

Gecko close up smiling at camera

Feel-good April 14, 2022

12 Adorable Pet Photos For National Pet Month

Robin bird on a branch, RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch

Feel-good April 9, 2022

Big Garden Birdwatch Joy For Jays & Greenfinches

Woman's hands working at a laptop, next to her phone, calculator and small plant

Team Blog April 7, 2022

Meet Our New Digital Content Editor

Team Blog November 18, 2021

7 Scottish Hampers To Tuck Into This Christmas

The People's Friend Gifts

Team Blog November 13, 2021

11 Lovely The People’s Friend Gift Ideas

Knitting yarn flatlay, multicoloured yarn and needles

Knitting September 25, 2019

How To Knit An Oven Glove . . . From 1944!

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