Weatherday: Pick up a Penguin

Rain this morning will clear to a cloudy first part of the day. Sunny spells will arrive in the mid-afternoon and it will be a fine evening.

Humid, with highest temperatures locally at 18deg. Winds from the south will be fresh to moderate.

On this day in 1935, the first Penguin Book was published, the imprint going on to prove there was a mass market for affordable high quality fiction and non-fiction.

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