1932.................. If only we had these cure-alls today, we could save the NHS millions.
That's another button we could have - an irony one
Vintage adverts Page 60
1934................. And that, is how the bank company started, small beer then........................
1939.............
1940...........
1941........... I had read about this many years ago, but had forgotten about it - the "Airgraph"
1943................. BRONCO toilet paper - like trying to wipe your arse with a bit of polythene!
1944........... Cor! Ladies in their underwear. 🤪
1945........... 20 fags 2/4 (two shillings and fourpence) about 12p
For your throat's sake!
I remember 5 Park Drive for 10d (around 4p)
Some brands were actually promoted as health giving in those days.
1946.............Bottle of gin 25/3 (25 shillings and three pence) c. £1.26!!
Quote: Hercules Grytpype Thynne @ 8th April 2023, 10:04 AM1946.............Bottle of gin 25/3 (25 shillings and three pence) c. £1.26!!
That was 12.5% of average earnings in 1946. Which would equate to £78 for a bottle of gin now.
Quote: Billy Bunter @ 8th April 2023, 2:05 PMThat was 12.5% of average earnings in 1946. Which would equate to £78 for a bottle of gin now.
That just seems crazy when you think about it
1947............ 'Ave a fag - it must be worrying waiting to see if you can get your petrol coupons
1950.............
