Advertisements for 'greetings telegrams', 1938 (The date is estimated.)
Scope and Contents
Wire-bound album of 33 offprints of advertisements for the General Post Office. 'F. M. originated and designed & copy-wrote this series at Mather & Crowther' - inscription on front cover.It is also inscribed: 'Advertisements designed and written by F.M. for Post Office - except first four which have typographer's name printed at foot' (viz. James Shand, Oliver Simon, J. H. Mason, Ashley Havenden). A leaf of original artwork for one of the advertisments, and a tear-sheet from Advertising World with an article on the advertisements, are in a separate folder.
Dates
- Creation: 1938 (The date is estimated.)
Creator
- From the Fonds: Meynell, Sir Francis Meredith Wilfrid, 1891-1975 (Knight, publisher and poet) (Person)
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Extent
1 volume(s) (1 volume (oversize) and 1 folder)
1 folder(s) (1 volume (oversize) and 1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Subject
Repository Details
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