British Comedy Guide

Vintage adverts Page 49

1960....................

Image

Christmas 1914............

Image

Christmas 1924..............

Image
Quote: Hercules Grytpype Thynne @ 7th December 2022, 9:29 AM

Christmas 1924..............

Image

As opposed to Mole Valley Valves?

Quote: Billy Bunter @ 7th December 2022, 12:21 PM

As opposed to Mole Valley Valves?

Totally different valve, in a totally different time ?

Christmas 1925.............Five guineas = £5-5-0 (Five pounds, five shillings) = £5.25

Image
Quote: Billy Bunter @ 7th December 2022, 12:21 PM

As opposed to Mole Valley Valves?

No idea what Mole Valley Valves are or where? Leatherhead or Boxhill?

Quote: Chappers @ 8th December 2022, 8:35 PM

No idea what Mole Valley Valves are or where? Leatherhead or Boxhill?

It was where Martin from Ever Decreasing Circles worked. Could be a good quiz question. (Maybe not now I've given the answer).

Christmas 1932..........100 cigarettes for under 25p!!!

Image

Christmas 1932...........

Image

Christmas 1932.................1/6 (one shilling and sixpence) = 7½p and 42/- (forty two shillings) = £2.10p

Image

Christmas 1938............

Image

Christmas 1953................ Diet sheet? What diet sheet?

Image

1954...........other brands are available

Image
Quote: Hercules Grytpype Thynne @ 14th December 2022, 9:35 AM

1954...........other brands are available

Image

Looks like C3PO. Or half of him.

Share this page