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Cigarette cards

Images

  • Air raid wardens and civilian volunteer despatch-rider / W.D. & H.O. Wills.
  • Triangular bandage for the shoulder / W.D. & H.O. Wills.
  • Rubber clothing / W.D. & H.O. Wills.
  • [1934 cigarette card (no.25 in a series of 50 : Believe it or not) featuring Tom Thumb, who had kissed 1,500,00 women in 3 years. From Carreras high class cigarettes (Arcadia Works, London)].
  • Darwin : "the descent of man".
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Catalogue

    • Ephemera

    Incendiary bomb cooling down / Wills's Cigarettes.

    | Date: [1938]
    • Ephemera

    Horizontal half-standing / [British American Tobacco].

    | Date: [1939]
    • Ephemera

    Knee lifting and trunk bending / [British American Tobacco].

    | Date: [1939]
    • Ephemera

    Accident prevention ephemera. Box 5.

    • Ephemera
    • Online

    Microscope / W.D. & H.O. Wills.

    | Date: [1915]
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