Child of the Moon has a great post on women’s roles and make do and mend during WWII in Britain and the US – brilliant images!

Great pictures of my favourite German Sixties siren, the incredible Uschi Obermayer over on (Diet) Coke and Sympathy

As always, Miss Peelpant’s ‘mensday’ post has me swooning. This week it’s all about Peter Wyngarde. Say what you want about the ‘tache, his outfits are phenomenal!

Landgirl1980′s story of how she became an AgeUK befriender really touched me so much so I’m thinking about signing up myself.

Brilliant film stills from Arabesque (1966) with Sophia Loren over on Penny Dreadful Vintage