
All 150th Anniversary Posts


“Friend” Poetry Through The Years

Interactive Cover Maps – 2018

Editor’s Diary: Book Reviews And Cakes Galore!

Editor’s Diary: My Podcast Debut!

Meet The Team: The Features Team

Classics Collection: “The River Calls Us Home”

Editor’s Diary: Back To Work

Jaclyn And Moira Talk Our Tea Party

The #PF150 Timeline: “The Picture Of Dorian Gray”

What The “Friend” Means To Patricia Saunders

Meet The Team: Iain, our Digital Content Editor

“The People’s Friend” Contact The Elderly Tea Party

Editor’s Diary: Off On My Holidays!

Meet The Team: Production

Interactive Cover Maps – 2006

The #PF150 Timeline: Gunfight At The OK Corral

Editor’s Diary: Unforgettable Alvaston

What the “Friend” Means To You

Video: Painting “Oor Friend”

What The “Friend” Means To You

Sarah and Oor Wullie’s Big Bucket Trail

Editor’s Diary: The “Friend” Team On Tour!

Teresa Ashby: “A National Treasure Of A Magazine”

Editor’s Diary: Counting Down To Alvaston

The Alvaston Hall Experience

Our Timeline: The Last 150 Years

Meet The Team: Paul Egan

Editor’s Diary: Planning Ahead

From The Archive: 1915 Ayrshire Shortbread

Gillian Thornton: “Made To Feel Part Of The Team”

Editor’s Diary: Meeting Readers

Delicious Dishes For Diabetics – From Our Archive

The Archive Guys: “The People’s Friend” Front Cover Maps

What The “Friend” Means To You

Map of Covers – 1991

Editor’s Diary: The View From The Top

Meet The Team: Lesley Brown

Video: The “Friend” Egg Whisk

An Afternoon Telling Stories With The “Friend”

“Friend” Adverts From The 1970s

Editor’s Diary: Interviews And Idyllic Weather

The First “Friend” Pets Page

Editor’s Diary: Reading And Reflections

Lemon-Aid! Beauty Advice From 1964

Relax in “The People’s Friend” Living Room

150th: Magazine “A True Companion for Readers”

“The People’s Friend” and Women

Vegetarian Recipe Ideas From 1916

Editor’s Diary: The Mitchell Library

Tartan To Celebrate Trio Of Bridges

Chatting To Paul da Vinci

William C. Honeyman – “The Violin Man”

Writing For The “Friend” Workshop – May 25, 2019

Edinburgh Celebrates 150 Years Of “The People’s Friend”

Editor’s Diary: The Rotary Club

Following In The Footsteps Of A “Friend” Legend

Spring Pudding Recipes From Our Archive

Vintage TV Advert

The Tartan Notebook

Meet the Team: Enterprise

What The “Friend” Means To You

Editor’s Diary: Book Club

Sarah Swatridge: “Part of a team that brings such warm & uplifting stories”

Editor’s Diary: Secret Project And Sandwiches

Meet the Team: Circulation

Talking The Talk

Map of Covers – 1961

Abbotsford House
