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Widdershins and Other Things

Posts tagged vintage

Sep 18 '12
That Christmas card idea done up proper. Gotta think of perhaps 3 other things to do ads for, any ideas?

That Christmas card idea done up proper. Gotta think of perhaps 3 other things to do ads for, any ideas?

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Aug 27 '12

Have some Victorian newspapers clippings! I wish I knew who kept these in the back of their copy of The Experienced English Housekeeper (which I will scan parts of next) and why. I am especially fond of the ad for ‘Family Pills’ (likely wax and laxative) and the ad for ‘Coals! Coals! Coals!’

10 notes Tags: victorian victoriana vintage newspapers pharmacy 1885

Apr 26 '12
The leaves won it! Thanks Twitter! Made the background a bit warmer too.

The leaves won it! Thanks Twitter! Made the background a bit warmer too.

12 notes Tags: widdershins vintage fake ad tobacco smoking i don't actually smoke would you believe