The People's Friend (UK)

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THE PEOPLE'S FRIEND (UK) MAGAZINE : Get a subscription to The People's Friend magazine, for a weekly magazine with a strong base of captivating fiction, a dash of crafts, a sprinkling of gardening and of course a good dose of tempting recipes, A subscription to The People's Friend magazine is the perfect ingredient to brighten any woman's day.

To appreciate the full flavour of 'The Friend', it's best read in a comfy chair with a hot cup of tea and lots of time to spare.

Founded back in 1869, The People's Friend magazine is a British weekly magazine published by D. C. Thomson & Co. Ltd and carries the cover tagline 'The famous story magazine'.

Mainly aimed at older women, The People?s Friend magazine is principally a traditionalist magazine in outlook. Every issue contains at least six selt-contained short stories and at least two serials. There is always a craft project for the readers to turn their hand to and various factual articles, one of which is a piece of a particular town.

The People's Friend magazine also holds an annual craft competition called 'The Love Darg', which is a Scottish term for a day's work done without asking for payment. Readers are asked to make toys and garments suitable for children which are distributed to children's charities after the judging has taken place.