This week at The Archive we are delighted to welcome two brand new Wiltshire newspapers to our regional holdings, as we have added 112,971 brand new pages to our collection in all, with updates to our newspapers from across England, Wales and Scotland. So read on to discover more about our duo of new Wiltshire newspapers, and also to learn which of our existing titles have been updated. Meanwhile, this week also marks 110 years since the National Union of …
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This week we are celebrating St Patrick’s Day at The Archive, and we are delighted to announce that we have added nine brand new titles from Ireland and Northern Ireland to our collection, with 114,690 brand new pages added over the past seven days. So read on to discover more about our new Irish titles, from Belfast to Cashel, from Fermanagh to Mayo, which also incorporate a specialist sporting title, and a bankruptcy one. This week we shall also be looking at the craze for women’s …
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January, Chiswick by Laura Knight, Illustrated London News 1979 
February, Kew Gardens, Derek Rodgers, Illustrated London News 1979 
March, Kensington Gardens by Martin Leman, Illustrated London News 1979 
April, Hampton Court by Christine Simpson, Illustrated London News 1979 
May, Richmond Park by Anne Howeson, Illustrated London News 1979 
June, Queen Mary’s Garden, Regents Park by Katy Sleight, Illustrated London News 1979 
July, Hatfield House by Laura Knight, Illustrated London News 1979 
August, Hyde Park by Derek Rodgers, Illustrated London News 1979 
September, Savill Gardens, Windsor Great Park by Martin Leman, Illustrated London News 1979 
October, St James’s Park by Christine Simpson, Illustrated London News 1979 
November, Osterley Park by Anne Howeson, Illustrated London News 1979 
December, Syon House by Katy Sleight, Illustrated London News 1979
In 1979 The Illustrated London News published a series of artworks illustrating gardens throughout the year. This delightful series showcased gardens and artists alike. Click on the images to enlarge and enjoy interpretations of famous gardens such as Kew and Kensington from artists such as Martin Leman and Katy Sleight.