IN BRITAIN Magazine June 1999 issue
IN BRITAIN

The monthly magazine of
the
British Tourist Authority

published by Premier Magazines Ltd, London.

Edward+Sophie
IN BRITAIN June 1999
Front cover photo:
The bride and the groom-to-be
Edward and Sophie
photo by Tim Graham Picture Library
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What to find in The June 1999 issue:

Editor's notebook
Meet Batty the Basset at a hideaway near Dartmoor, discover Glasgow's new design venue, Goodwood's Festival of Speed, Rembrandt's self-portraits and a seaside palace.

Letters to the Editor
Your travel experiences and recommendations.

Maid in Heaven?
As Edward and Sophie prepare to marry at Windsor, JANE FURNIVAL looks back to other royal weddings and wonders how they'll choose to celebrate.

A taste of the outdoors
As National Picnic Weekend approaches, actress PRUNELLA SCALES sings the praises of the British countryside.

Licence to kilt
Kilts are hot property. So why not trace your family tartan - or follow the trend for kilts in silk, asks IAN SCLATER.

The frontier trail
Take a trip along the fortresses of the Landsker Line in south-west Wales, urges JASON SMALLEY. You'll find plenty to interest you on the way.

By the book
A revolution is afoot in British libraries. Reading is now a high-tech, touch-screen affair, says SALLY VARLOW.

A bridge to the WORLD
Biddulph Grange contains the world's gardens in microcosm, enthuses JACKIE NEWEY.

Alluring Lincoln
There is more to this ancient city than first meets the eye, as LAURA LATHAM discovers.

My Bit of Britain
JENNY SEAGROVE talks about her love for the north-east of England, and some of the film locations she has enjoyed.

In Britain Directory
What to do, where to stay and how to get around on your trip.

Forthcoming events
What's happening in Britain over the next few months?

 

PicnicWeekend

Click for IN BRITAIN June 1999 pages 18-19
"A taste of the outdoors"
Prunella Scales praises the British countryside

 

Licenceto kilt

IN BRITAIN June 1999 pages 24-25
"Licence to kilt"
Ian Sclater reports on the history of this Scottish garment
Photos ŠAndy Woods

 

Bridgeto World

Click for IN BRITAIN June 1999 pages 50-51
Jackie Newey looks around the Biddulph Grange Garden

 

LincolnLincoln

IN BRITAIN June 1999 pages 56-57
Laura Latham reports on the ancient city of Lincoln
Photos ŠJ.F.Whitaker


 

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