Period Advertisements

[Graham]

Auntie & Smiler communicated with something similar aswell.

 

[Graham]

I'm thinking someone's about to get wet!

 

[theatrically_inclined]

In series 4 Wally says that Nora wears “WX flannelette knickers”. In case you didn't know “WX” is an obsolete term for “Women’s Extra” (large) size.

 

[maltrab]

The drink often advertised outside the Cafe

 

[maltrab]

Ivy's first book

 

[maltrab]

Ideal for smiler for his security light business sponsored By Auntie

 

[Graham]

There's even some of the Ladies favorite eclaires on there.

 

[Graham]

 

[Roger]

Wally's favourite...

 

[Graham]

Oo arr I'll have a Rrrrasberry Rrruffle Roger.

 

[Barrychuckle]

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Where Compo kept his savings

I was quite cynical of this ad until I saw it was 'highly recommended by medical men' so I've now put in an order for half a dozen as you can't argue with science.

 

[Pearl]

After seeing the title of this thread I was poised to go to war in defence of female based products.

 

[Graham]

I can taste 'em from here.

 

[captain clutterbuck]

Wally's favourite...

I thought it "were this"

 

[Barrychuckle]

I thought it "were this"

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And question of the day does anyone know where that cobbled hill where the bike is pushed up is?

 

[theatrically_inclined]

And question of the day does anyone know where that cobbled hill where the bike is pushed up is?

The 1973 Hovis advert was filmed at Gold Hill in Dorset.

 

[Adanor]

This is an ad that often appeared on the side of a barn in Pennsylvania (US) in the late '50's and early '60's.

 

[gothic]

I have to say how amazed and pleased I am to see how this thread seems to have taken on a life of it's own. Brilliant

 

[ferret]

I can taste 'em from here.View attachment 5139

Cracking chippy, I’ve driven over Holme Moss just to eat there before now!

 

[maltrab]

Has Crusher been shopping at Auntie's