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Colour printed whisky advert, glazed cardboard with the inscription: Established half a century\ Stromness, Orkney\ Pure malt\ WHISKY\ Macpherson Brothers\ Distillers\ [printed by]\ John Averyand Co.,

Three balls of lignaeum vitae (?), part of herring boat rigging.

Sheave from rigging of ship.

Deadeye found in a sailhouse in Skaill.

Track chart with voyage around the globe plotted in pencil. 'Shaw Savill and Albion Line and Aberdeen and Commonwealth Line Track Chart'.

Advertizing card for Crawfords biscuits. It has a picture of a little girl with a pink dress, with a white apron on top. She is in a meadow blowing a dandilion clock.

Folding two dimensional card advert for Cadbury's Coca Essence. Front looks like a coca tin with a picture of coca beans hanging from a plant.

Testimonials showing the value of Holloway's Pills and ointments.

Advert cyting 'Triticine, food for Infants, Invalids and Everybody - try it'.

Advertising promotion for Mason's Coffee Essence. Footballs given away and samples bottles of Mason's Coffee Essence.