Front pages (and usually back, middle or other pages) chosen at random (more or less) from my collection of mostly 20th Century mostly British newspapers. Weekly new posts on Sundays, a Random Cutting on Wednesdays and a Random Advert on Fridays.
Wednesday, 6 March 2013
Random Cutting - Sunday Opening (1986)
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This 1986 attempt by the Margaret Thatcher's Government to greatly relaxed the Sunday Trading restrictions of the 1950 Shops Act failed and it wasn't until 1994 that large shops such as Supermarkets could open on a Sunday.
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