A woman has uncovered a collection of old newspapers hidden under the carpet of her newly-bought home in Richmond, London, including a Daily Mirror edition from 1937.<br /><br />Carina Duarte, 22, discovered the papers while renovating the two-bedroom Edwardian property, which she bought with her partner in January 2024.<br /><br />Among the papers was one from 17 June 1937, which covered the Spanish Civil War, and others from 30 November 1989, highlighting the era’s grocery prices, such as a chicken costing just 89p.<br /><br />Carina plans to frame the 1937 edition to celebrate its historical significance.
