This collection comprises various printed materials primarily dating from the late 1940s and early 1950s. The assortment includes several volumes of Hollywood Album featuring illustrated boards. There are multiple Preview annuals present, including Preview Hollywood – London – 1951 and a subsequent volume. The British Film Annual: Daily Mail 1949 Film Award is included, featuring illustrated boards. Also present is a copy of Film Review by F. Maurice Speed, bound in red cloth with gilt lettering to the front board. Royal historical works in the collection include The Story of Seventy Momentous Years: The Life and Times of King George V 1865-1936, bound in tan paper or cloth boards with an ornate central title design, and The Life and Times of King George VI 1895-1952, bound in purple cloth with a photographic inlay on the front board. The group is completed by a local interest softcover pamphlet titled Old Doncaster, marked with a pre-decimal price of two shillings and sixpence.
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