Order early for Christmas and save £12.50

The very last day to order a Birthday Times Newspaper in time for Christmas would be 22nd December as long as the Royal mail Special Delivery option is selected, which costs a very reasonable £12.50 but you could save that £12.50 if you placed your xmas order during November or the early part of December. Check out those family Birthdates or Wedding Anniversary dates now and phone them through to Papers Past on (01872) 261220 or go to www.paperspast.co.uk and complete the ordering process, select the UK Free Postage Delivery Option and save the £12.50 (enough to buy 5 Birthday Books and solve 5 more gift problems).

Make A Christmas Present of the Past - With a Back Issue Newspaper Gift

Christmas is fast approaching and if you are anything like me I haven't a clue what to get my friends and family for Xmas presents.  Novelty Christmas sock are a huge NO! 
But relax, as Papers Past can help make Christmas present buying stressless with our Back Issue Newspaper Gifts.  Newspaper Gifts make great Christmas Birthday Gifts and are a 100% better than any pair of novelty socks!  Don't just take my word for it - check out Papers Past's Testimonials to see how well our Times Newspaper Gifts go down. 

Ordering a Newspaper Gift for a Xmas present is easy, simply visit www.paperspast.co.uk where you can read all about Papers Past's Original Times Newspapers.  Our Back Dated Newspapers can be ordered online or why not speak to a real person with real product knowledge by calling our Historic Newspaper Orderline on 01872 261220 9am-9pm 7 days a week.

Discount Code for Birthday/Anniversary Times Newspapers 1910-2010

Whether its a gift for Grandad, an xmas present for Mum or a friends 1st Wedding Anniversary these genuine, original full and complete gift packed editions of The Times Newspaper in a leather folder make a great choice. Nowadays everyone likes to "do a deal" or get a discount so here is some information on how to get a full £5 off of your order.
Simply check out the website www.paperspast.co.uk and follow the simple instructions for ordering the Deluxe pack and then, in the box provided, enter the unique Discount Code save5 and £5 will be deducted. Unlike some discount codes it can be used, for the time being, every time you order.
If you prefer to order over the telephone it is still possible to obtain the £5 off, just mention "save5", our phone lines are open 9am-9pm 365 days a year.

Its two more MP's Birthday today

The Birthday Cake makers in the House of Commons kitchens must be working overtime today, 26th October, as apart from the previously mentioned Douglas Alexander and Shaun Woodward its also MP's Edward Garnier's birthday, not forgetting MP Kevin Barron's 64th also.
Mr. Garnier is 58 today being born on 26.10.1952 and Mr.Barron 64 was born on 26.10.1946.
But you don't have to be an MP to obtain your Birthday Times Newspaper from Papers Past, its quite easy - just go to www.paperspast.co.uk for full details or telephone us on (01872) 261220.

43rd and 52nd Birthday Celebrations at The House of Commons Today

Happy Birthday today, 26th October, to two MP's.
Douglas Alexander was born on 26.10.1967 making him 43 years old and Shaun Woodward was born on 26th October 1958 making him 52.
Papers Past, the Birthday Newspaper Specialists, wish them a Happy Birthday.
If you have a family birthday coming up soon and you are stuck for gift ideas then see the website www.paperspast.co.uk and check out the Newspaper Gift Idea.

Order Newspaper Gift on a Friday, Receive it Saturday

Birthdate Newspapers can be ordered up to 2pm on a Friday and if the special dated edition is in the archives it will be gift packed and sent Royal Mail Special Delivery so that it is received UK the very next day. Ideal if you have been invited to a birthday party on Saturday and you have  not yet bought a present. Unlike most other mail order companies Papers Past do not surcharge Saturday deliveries so you pay only the standard RMSD weekday charge. Its easy to order just go to www.paperspast.co.uk or telephone Ian on 01872 261220.

Birthdays Today for 4 Lords and a former Lord Mayor

Lord Ampthill is 89 years old today, he was born on 15 October 1921, Lord Badel-Powell is 74, Lord Trimble 66, Lord McGhie also 66 and Christopher Walford (former Lord Mayor of London) is 75. Happy Birthday to them. Just what do you buy a Lord for their birthday present??? How about a genuine edition of The Times Newspaper printed on their day of birth. To obtain a special dated back edition go to www.paperspast.co.uk or call (01872) 261220.

Who was born on 14th October 1940?

Today is the 70th Birthday of Sir Cliff Richard. Other notable birthdays on 14th October are the actor Roger Moore who is 83 years old today and Steve Cram, the runner, who is exactly 50, making him born in 1960. If you know someone born on 15th October then its still not too late to order them their Birthdate Times Newspaper from Papers Past, simply phone them on 01872 261220 before 2pm and if the old edition is in the archives then it will be packed and dispatched today and sent RMSD for guaranteed UK delivery tomorrow. For full details see the website www.paperspast.co.uk

Newspapers from the 1970's and 1980's

1970 newspapers and 1980 newspapers have been the most popular dates ordered this week. The 1970 back dated editions have been bought equally for Birthday Presents or 40th (Ruby) Wedding Anniversary Gifts whereas the 1980 "Times" have been for Date of Birth Unique Gifts - an ideal gift for a 30 year old who appears already to have got "everything"!
All of the newspapers that we sell are original, genuine editions and definitely NOT reprints, nor do we insert "funny" headlines. The papers don't need mocking up, they already are a piece of social history and, being from the persons actual date of birth, a brilliant gift which combines originality and spontaneity.
For the time being there is a Discount Code available to use if you upgrade to the Leather Folder Package (but I'm not going to tell you it in this blog so to retrieve the  discount code simply go to the home page of www.paperspast.co.uk).

1931 Birthday, 1957 Birthday

7.10.31 was the date of birth of The Most Rev. Desmond Tutu, Archbishop of Emeritus of Cape Town making him 79 years old today exactly 26 years older than The Rev. Christopher Hardwick, Dean of Truro who was born on 7.10.57. As far as we know Papers Past have not supplied either person with their date of birth "Times" newspaper but if you wish to do so then go to www.paperspast.co.uk for full details, in fact the Papers Past archive covers most 20th Century Back Dated Times so check out the website if you require a different date.

Two Cricket Captains celebrate their birthday today

6th October 2010 sees the birthday of two former test cricketers, both of whom captained their country. Firstly Richie Benaud, former Australian Cricket Captain,  is 80 today being born on 6.10.30 with Tony Greig, former captain of England, a mere 64, born on 6.10.46. Happy birthday to them. With the Papers Past UK Newspaper Archive going back throughout the 20th Century it is possible to chart both Richie's and Tony's cricketing careers in the original editions of old "Times" newspapers. If there are any particular dated papers that you would like to buy then see the www.paperspast.co.uk website for full details of how to obtain a paper with your choice of date.

67th Birthday, 35th Birthday and 59th Birthday

I enjoy reading the daily column in the newspaper which reports famous peoples birthdays. Todays, the 5th October, announced that Michael Morpurgo, writer and former Children's Laureate is 67 years old, making him born in 1943, I loved reading his stories to the kids. Kate Winslet the actress was born today in 1975 so she celebrates her 35th birthday and finally Bob Geldof is 59, born back in 1951. Bob being described as both a singer and activist. Happy Birthday to them and Papers Past wishes Many Happy Returns to everyone born on 5th October. I wonder if Michael, Kate or Bob were given their Birthdate "Times" Newspaper??? An original, genuine, full and complete edition can be ordered from Papers Past, not just for famous people but all those difficult to buy for people in your family, those ones who say they have got "everything". Solve your gift buying problems by speaking with Ian or Sam on (01872) 261220 or go to www.paperspast.co.uk

Unique Presents For Parents

Tell me if I'm wrong but isn't it time for us to all put a little bit more effort into choosing presents for our parents? Just think back all those years ago, remember the joy and excitement that came over you when you were unwrapping your Birthday Gifts.  Surly we now owe it to our Parents and even Grandparents to get them an unique Birthday or Anniversary Gift to remember.

But where do you start??  They've got everything they need but you can't just get them gift vouchers!  You need a personal present that they can treasure and keep - that's where Papers Past can help.  Original Times Newspapers make unique Birthday or Anniversary Gifts for Parents.  They will enjoy reading about the news and events that occurred on their special day.

Mark your Parents milestone Wedding Anniversary with a Back Issue Newspaper from the day they were married.  Together they will reminisce about their happy day while reading all the news and events that occurred in the old newspaper.

You've got no reason to give your parents a rubbish present now, as a Newspaper Gift is a thoughtful gift and will be treasured forever.   Order Birthday or Anniversary Newspapers from Papers Past by visiting www.paperspast.co.uk or give us a ring on 01872 261220 9am-9pm 7 days a week.