Sample Advertisements

A distinctive feature of the guides is the advertising section placed mainly at the rear of the book following the index pages, and also often between the front cover and the title page. Some typical examples follow and at left, with links to view the corresponding pages:

Description of Advertisement	from guide	date
Drakes mens shirts	Paris	1903
Edwards Harlene for hair	Swanage	1903
Fry's Cocoa - rear cover advert isement	Clifton	1904
Fennings "don't let your children die"! twin page	Clifton	1904
Marshall and Snelgrove	Cromer	1919
Macintoshs Toffee	Cotswolds	c1920
Crosse & Blackwell Gloucester Sauce	English Lakes	c1920
Brylcream mens hair application	Cotswolds	c1920s
Burberrys	Cotswolds	c1920s
RNLI	Barmouth	1936
Waifs and Strays	Barmouth	1936
RNLI	London	1937
Dr Barnardo's	Barmouth	1937
Kolynos tooth paste	IOW	1939