Advert – Co-Operative Society Ltd – 1941
From the 1941 Warship Week fundraising leaflet.
Hotpoint Washing Machine (1952)
The latest in top loader washing machines advertised by Hotpoint in 1952 !
Advert – HJ Farrow – 1941
Farrow's Corner was on the junction of Long Causeway and Westgate, just down from the Bull Hotel.
Ice Rink Opening Gala (1982)
A newspaper advert for the official opening gala for the Bretton ice rink featuring Torvill and Dean who had been using the rink since...
Hillards advert – Peterborough Standard 1974
A 1974 advert for Hillards on Bridge Street.
Warship Week – Wartime Fundraiser
A fabulous wartime publication from late 1941 heralding a fund raising drive to raise £425,000 to cover the costs of building HM Submarine "Olympus".
The...
Advert – Watkins & Stafford – 1941
A wartime advert from Watkins & Stafford in 1941 when they had premises on Fitzwilliam Street and Long Causeway.
I have no idea if the...
Advert – Hoyles of Westgate – 1941
My favourite advert from the 1941 "Warship Week" leaflet from Hoyles of Westgate !
Advert – Fairways on Broadway – 1941
A wartime advert from Fairways on Broadway who I'm pretty sure operated into the 1970s if not beyond. Anybody remember them ?
Richard Morris does...
Hoyles BlackOut Material Advert (1940s)
A superb wartime advert from Hoyles of Westgate for ARP blackout material.












