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Emollient Milk, Soap and Luxury Products: Advertising Consumer Goods in late Victorian and early Edwardian Britain

The industrial revolution and the emergence of the middle class in Victorian Britain led to an unprecedented rise of supply and demand for consumer goods. To promote their products, small entrepreneurs started to…

Date: 2 June 2016
Category: 19th Century Adverts Rare Book Collection

Adverts in 19th century books: “AID is earnestly solicited” – Advertising for Charitable Organizations in the Victorian Age

This is the second post in a weekly miniseries about advertisements in 19th century books. You can read the first post in the series here. The Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire, commonly known as “Lodge’s…

Date: 19 May 2016
Category: 19th Century Adverts Rare Book Collection

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Emollient Milk, Soap and Luxury Products: Advertising Consumer Goods in late Victorian and early Edwardian Britain

Adverts in 19th century books: “AID is earnestly solicited” – Advertising for Charitable Organizations in the Victorian Age

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