Police seek ‘Quality Street killer’On this day in 1999, a short report in a local newspaper referred for the first time to a man known as the ‘Quality Street killer’.
‘D-Day’ drama as Britain goes decimalCenturies of tradition came to an end on this day in 1971, as decimal currency replaced the familiar British ‘LSD’
Jilly CooperThe English author Jilly Cooper was born on this day in 1937.
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1 July 1971
‘Schoolbook’ declared obscene by court
On this day in 1971 the proprietor of Stage 1 publishers was found guilty of having in his possession obscene books for publication for gain. Read on...
The book created controversy in numerous countries