85th Anniversary: Got it covered!
Tuesday, November 30, 2010
Nursery World has been published under many guises over the decades, even a different title, but children have always had prominence. We take a look at the many faces of the magazine.
1. Our first-ever cover - 2 December 1925
2. Art Deco style from March 1936
3. Christmas 1945
4. Illustrated cover from January 1947
5. Andrew Lloyd Webber in 1953
6. Elissia Noble, 3, who performed at the Adelphi Theatre in 1959
7. Prince Andrew as a two-year-old in 1962
8. A change of name to All About Children, 1967
9. 1972 cover star wears Paris artist-style smock and trousers
10. International Year of the Child in 1979
11. Baby food company Cow and Gate provided this 1984 photo
12. Photograph by Soo Azim, 1987
13. Evie, daughter of current editor Liz Roberts, in 1996
14. Ellen Bower has the tools in 1998
15. Jack Hughes takes a look in 2003
16. Vicky Lloyd and traveller child in Leeds, 2006, as we briefly used
the name NW
17. Werneth Infant School, the first cover of our 2007 design
18. Children from Cowgate Under-5s, 2010
