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Small folding calendar for the year 1897 divided into months. The outside cover shows three happy black children picking cotton in a field. "Brooks Sewing Cotton" is written along the top.
ID: 1976.039.07
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Post card advert with a colour picture of a little girl in a pink dress who is having her finger bandaged by a boy.
ID: 1976.039.08
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Will's cigarettes card - series punch cartoons no. 1, 20.
ID: 1976.039.09
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Photgraphs.
ID: 1976.039.10
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Outside packet for The Lord Roberts Cigars. White card sleeve with a colour picture of Field Marshal Lord Roberts, G.C.B.V.C on both sides. "5 cigars, price one shilling" on the sides.
ID: 1976.039.11
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Folding card advert for "Mellin's Cod Liver Oil Emulsion with Hypophosphites of Lime & Soda". It is in the shape of a ship with the sea behind.
ID: 1976.039.12
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Pears' soap advert on card. "Bubbles by Sir John E Millais Bart R A" written at the bottom. A reproduction in miniature of an original oil painting.
ID: 1976.039.13
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Advert of 'National Indipendent Order fo Oddfellows Friendly Society'.
ID: 1976.039.14
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Silhouette of a bird, possibly a dove. With "The message I bring is..." On the reverse " One tablespoonful of Mason's Extract of Herbs Makes One Gallon of Splendid beer. Try it!".
ID: 1976.039.15
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Scraps etc. - Bird nest; Collie dog; 3 and a half scraps adjoined national custume and one separate; Santa and his sleigh; right honorable W. E.
ID: 1976.040