Name/TitlePrincess Gift Book for Girls 1964
MakerFleetway Publications Ltd
About this objectHardcover book: Princess Gift Book for Girls 1964. Stories and picture stories with strong female protagonists who ride horses at the circus (horses feature a good deal throughout), are successful dancers, office workers who travel, and are involved in adventure and mysteries. Men often portrayed as foolish or needing rescued by the young woman. Articles and poems: poems are anonymous and talk about what colours represent or how much the author loves horses. Fashion, flowers and cooking: lots of recipes and craft activities; fashion often involves knitting your own. Quite text heavy.
Medium and MaterialsOrganic, card and paper
MeasurementsH: 270 mm
Period1960s
PublisherFleetway Publications Ltd
Publication Date1963
Publication PlaceEngland, London
Subject and Association KeywordsGirls' annuals
Named CollectionGlasgow Women's Library
Object TypeAnnual
Object numberGWL-2017-5-26
Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved