Description
A good‑for‑year example. There is a name inscription inside the cover, typical of gift‑annuals from this period. The annual is not price‑clipped, and the boards show only light handling for its age. The spine remains sound and the book presents well overall for a 1952 publication.
A warm, nostalgic copy ideal for collectors of girls’ annuals or mid‑century school‑themed memorabilia.
History of the School Friend Annuals
The School Friend Annuals were companions to the popular School Friend weekly magazine, offering a mix of school stories, friendship tales, adventure pieces, comics, hobbies, puzzles and inspirational features aimed at young girls of the 1950s.
These annuals captured the optimism, camaraderie and gentle humour of the era, often set in boarding schools, clubs, sports fields and imaginative adventures.
The 1952 edition is an early and desirable example, showcasing the series’ signature blend of lively artwork and wholesome storytelling.
School Friend Annual 1952 – Vintage Girls’ Annual
£15.00
Description
A good‑for‑year example. There is a name inscription inside the cover, typical of gift‑annuals from this period. The annual is not price‑clipped, and the boards show only light handling for its age. The spine remains sound and the book presents well overall for a 1952 publication.
A warm, nostalgic copy ideal for collectors of girls’ annuals or mid‑century school‑themed memorabilia.
History of the School Friend Annuals
The School Friend Annuals were companions to the popular School Friend weekly magazine, offering a mix of school stories, friendship tales, adventure pieces, comics, hobbies, puzzles and inspirational features aimed at young girls of the 1950s.
These annuals captured the optimism, camaraderie and gentle humour of the era, often set in boarding schools, clubs, sports fields and imaginative adventures.
The 1952 edition is an early and desirable example, showcasing the series’ signature blend of lively artwork and wholesome storytelling.