Author name: Emily Rees

Meetings, Bloody Meetings: Source of the Month (May 2025)

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John Cleese is perhaps the most famous figure in British internal communication, though not many people would know it. He is, of course, most famous for iconic comedies such as Fawlty Towers and Monty Python’s Flying Circus. But he has spent a much larger part of his career running (and starring in) the films of one […]

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Miss Rail News and Changing Times in 1960s Britain – Source of the Month (March 2025)

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Miss Rail News was a popular competition run by the Rail News newspaper. Launched in 1963, it served both the employees of British Rail (who received a free copy) and a wider community of rail aficionados (who paid 6d a copy).  Rail News was launched at precisely the moment that a self-consciously modern national railway

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