The Garden Memorabilia Pack £4.95
The Garden memorabilia pack contains a fascinating collection of resources & replicas that include,
Woolworth Gardener – Handy 32 page booklet courtesy of Woolworth, c1950s, stuffed with tips & adverts for the green fingered.
Grass Cutting – Always a chore, cutting the grass is a difficult sell. Sales leaflets from various eras, including one for an elaborate Victorian contraption. A snip at £2. 15s.
Kilzall Insecticides – “Kills everything!” is just one of the alarming claims on this flyer for various pesticides.
Leisure in the Garden – No self respecting garden would be complete without furniture, and this brochure leads the way.
Amateur Gardening – Fascinating newspaper for the Edwardian gardener. 12 pages of adverts & features such as “How I became a Fernist”. A cornucopia of gardening delights.
Paperwork – Miscellaneous ephemera, including the Chrysanthemum Society Annual Dinner, chaired by the wonderfully named “Percy Waterer”. Priceless!
Trade Cards – Beautifully illustrated trade cards from the late 30\'s, with wide ranging tips for the budding gardener.
Miscellaneous Images – Various nostalgic images of halcyon days in the garden.
An interesting focal point for studies of horticultural history in 20th Century Britain.
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