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TV AD MEMORY LANE

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PennyDainty

PennyDainty Report 7 Nov 2004 21:55

Toblerone, all on it's own, triangular chocolate, that's Toblerone Made with triangular almonds, from triangular trees And triangular honey, from triangular bees And Oh Mr Confectioner Please Give me Toblerone Christine

Debs

Debs Report 7 Nov 2004 21:53

Flora - the margarine for men. The colgate halo.

Debs

Debs Report 7 Nov 2004 21:50

Hands that do dishes can feel soft as your face With mild green fairy liquid. Beanz meanz Heinz!

Chris Ho :)

Chris Ho :) Report 7 Nov 2004 21:42

Those Cadbury's Smash men!.. "For mash get Smash".. and then he rolls over! ha ha :))

Bobtanian

Bobtanian Report 7 Nov 2004 19:53

Considering that if my memory is correct, a good weeks wages was about £20-30 they were still not all that cheap....a servis supertwin tub was about £110

Geoff

Geoff Report 7 Nov 2004 19:48

John Bloom's washing machines were called Rolls, yes £41-9-6 sounds about right!

Bobtanian

Bobtanian Report 7 Nov 2004 19:41

John Bloom, and his 39 1/2? guinea washing machine. Lloyd Loom wicker furniture Quote" get the strength of the building society around you!"

pinkflamingo

pinkflamingo Report 7 Nov 2004 19:16

Brenda, I remember "Cyril Lord", we must be about the same age. 1954 was a good year Christine

pinkflamingo

pinkflamingo Report 7 Nov 2004 19:13

Certainly do Brenda .............Ah those were the days Christine

Deborah

Deborah Report 7 Nov 2004 19:10

They came in search of Paradise I think that was Bounty. Its the fizz that gives you wizz - Refreshers Does anyone remember when a Marathon wasn't a Snicker?

Deborah

Deborah Report 7 Nov 2004 19:06

NIMBLE BREAD - She flies like a bird in the sky

Phoenix

Phoenix Report 7 Nov 2004 19:06

Ooh er, Pat. Do you mean I CAN'T remember? There were so few ads in those days, I thought I could remember most of them. This is luxury you can afford, from Cyril Lord. Oh, the days when you could be proud of a name like Cyril!

Deborah

Deborah Report 7 Nov 2004 19:05

Kentucky Fried Chicken before it was shortened to KFC. Colonol Sandars and his 11 herbs and spices. I think it was 'Finger Licken good'

Pat

Pat Report 7 Nov 2004 18:55

'Roses Grow on you' Norman Vaughan Green Cross man and the green cross code Pat x

M&M

M&M Report 7 Nov 2004 18:52

mellow birds coffee,smile in the top of coffee .

Chris Ho :)

Chris Ho :) Report 7 Nov 2004 18:50

Homepride flour... graded grains make finer flour!

Chris Ho :)

Chris Ho :) Report 7 Nov 2004 18:43

Ppppp pick up a penguin, Drinka pinta a milk a day, It's a Heinz souper day!..

Pat

Pat Report 7 Nov 2004 18:41

Its just come to me The Girl with the Sun in her hair. Wasnt it for less than half a crown on the original 1001 ad Our Henry (Cooper) doing the Brut ad, I like that. Frank Muir doing everyone is a fruit and nutcase, I think that was to the sugar plumb fairy. Pat x

Deborah

Deborah Report 7 Nov 2004 18:39

Corona 'Have you passed the Fizzical' Fox's Glacier Mints

Deborah

Deborah Report 7 Nov 2004 18:37

Anadin and all those arrows thumping the head. Enough to give you a headache