A 137-year-old fragment of the West End theatre listings from The Standard is among a collection of forgotten items uncovered during the restoration of Buckingham Palace.
Blank Littlewoods Football Pool betting slips from 1957, a pair of battered black hobnail boots and an empty Silk Cut cigarette packet were among the everyday objects unearthed, as well as a ticket to a “whist drive” run by the Royal Household’s social club nearly 80 years ago.
