The Sunday Times Magazine 17 October 1976

The Art of Body Maintenance Part 3 in an eight-week series on pre-
ventive medicine. This week: slimming for health; contraception; the
symptoms of sexual disease; suicide warnings. Page 23
Food herb of the week: marjoram. Page 30
Do-it-yourself an introduction to silver-working. Page 30
Competition how the Magazines Best Cooks in Europe of 1972
used their success; and the rules for this years Best Cook in Britain
Competition. Page 32
Children what kids think of dads. Page 34
Printing how William Caxton spread the word. Page 36

Andalucian attitudes: Spain behind the tourist traps
of the Costa del Sol, by Brian Moynahan; photographs
by Donald McCullin. Page 44
Flames of the North: prize tulips take over a Yorkshire pub; report by
Gordon Burn; photographs by Philip Jones-Griffiths; tulip paintings
by Rory McEwen. Page 52
Face to face with the Brontés? Mary Butterfield describes the discovery
of a 19th-century photograph which, she believes, shows the Bronté
sisters and their brother Branwell. Page 64
The 20,000-mile test: Magazine staff test the Saab 99L Combi Coupé;
illustrations by Bill Easter and David Penney; photographs by David
Reed. Page 78
The 4500-year-old gamble: making rules to fit the game found in Sum-
erian grave excavations. Report by Nelson Mews; photograph by Alain
le Garsmeur. Page 85
Bridge by Boris Schapiro; Chess by Peter Clarke. Page 91
Home Town: Christopher Matthew remembers growing up in the
Surrey commuter-belt; photograph by Colin Jones. Page 94

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