Tue, 28 January, 2020
Pic pick
WORLD EXCLUSIVE – The one that got away
Here – in brilliant black and white – is a world exclusive picture from former Sunday People photographer BRENDAN MONKS. It was taken in Switzerland in 1979 but was spiked at the time and has never been published – anywhere – until now. For more on this and other woulda, coulda, shoulda moments, read our diary correspondent FRANK THORNE’S lunch report in News. His own personal “near miss” story is included at the end. Similar reminiscences welcome…
Full story in News.
News
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By FRANK THORNE
RECOLLECTIONS of what might have been overflowed when a band of retired Fleet Street names reunited at the historic Boot …
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Merry Christmas and a
happy and healthy 2020
to all our members
and their …
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This year’s Scots’ annual meeting was followed by a celebration lunch for Tom Brown (see below).
Tom is stepping back from day-to-day involvement …
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Report and picture from FRANK THORNE
THE great and the good – and some not so good – of Fleet Street turned out …
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(Click above to view All Our Yesterdays)
Jimmy Baynes: a unique archive
Memories are made of this
It was 20 years ago today…
Marvellous memories of Mellor
A [different] Windsor get together
Tom Rand’s inky memoirs
Digger Bowry’s trip down Memory Lane
Were you at this Meeting with Maxwell?
Howard “Johnny” Johnson’s retirement pic
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(Click above to view Members’ Noticeboard )
Sporting Life – exclusive
Congrats from the Queen
Tony Bassett: My first novel
Jeremy’s Golden Years
Sunday Mirror, 1964. Remember this?
A Life remembered…
Fred’s Diamond achievement
Why not get in touch with Don Cameron?
Lino ship celebrations
Celebrating Maxwell Day
Geoff Lakeman’s new career
Tel’s new play
Jimmy’s military pilgrimage
Two new books by Mirror hacks
Were you there? Ad dept 1985...
Obituaries
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Mike Bowen
MIKE BOWEN, former deputy sports editor of the Daily Mirror, died on New Year’s Day, aged 76, after a long battle with …
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Cyril Maitland
Former Daily Mirror photographer CYRIL MAITLAND has died in Ashland, South Oregon. He had lived in the States for many years. He …
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John Watson
Former Sporting Life stalwart and later Daily Mirror production man JOHN WATSON died on November 13 (2019). He had been suffering from …