June 2014 saw the arrival of issue 112 of the BCD quarterly newsletter with details of the meeting and “Show & Tell” report from the AGM, along with the club’s programme for the forthcoming June meeting and other scheduled events through to March 2015. Within the publication were also articles such as “Nister & Peacock Puzzles”, “Charles Dickens and Jigsaw Puzzles”, “Dating of Salmon Puzzles Part 2”, a review of “Grandpa T.J. Puzzles” and a look back by the Editor to issue 61 from Summer 2001, which had included another article on Peacock puzzles as well as a reprint of a 1933 Hobbies Magazine entitled “Jigsaw Puzzles and how to make them”.
Four pages of colour photographs also appear in this summer’s newsletter, helping to illustrate the wide variety of topics discussed, along with puzzles from the “Show & Tell” session of the previous meeting which had been on “The World of Fantasy and Fiction”.
Next stop Frisby on the Wreake” on June 21st. Show & Tell theme “British Naval History”.
Newsletter 112