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Skin Care

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  • It am de stuff : Dingman's Electric Soap / [Pugsley, Dingman & Co.].
  • [Leaflet advertising Weleda UK's natural medicines and toiletries].
  • Chronoblock : prévention active : blocks 98% of major premature skin-ageing factors / RoC.
  • "We'll take this into the nursery" : Wright's Coal Tar Soap : 4d per tablet.
  • Life force : taking positive action : HIV positive people can help themselves stay healthy / text by Jane Elven ; layout by Amy Adams Ellerman.
  • Life force : taking positive action : HIV positive people can help themselves stay healthy / text by Jane Elven ; layout by Amy Adams Ellerman.
  • Bookmark : soft white skin Beethams Glycerine & Cucumber is invaluable for preserving and improving the skin and complexion ...
  • Pears' soap : matchless for the complexion / Pears.
  • "Sunlight" soap : why does a woman look old sooner than a man? / Lever Brothers Limited.
  • [Leaflet advertising Weleda UK's natural medicines and toiletries].
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    • Ephemera

    Skin care ephemera. Box 1.

    • Ephemera

    Young and beautiful : advertising & packaging beauty products 1890-1990 : a small exhibition in the display cases at the far end of the Modern Medicine reading room in the library of the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine : 1 June - 25 September / Stephen Lowther.

    Lowther, Stephen, 1955- | Date: [1999]
    • Books

    Skin, hair & nails : keep your skin, hair, and nails looking their best / Wild Oats Markets.

    Wild Oats Markets. | Date: 2004
    • Ephemera

    Montagne Jeunesse : one Earth, one ethic, one natural beauty / Montagne Jeunesse.

    | Date: [1992]
    • Ephemera

    Rowland's kalydor : ... produces a beautiful complexion ... by the sole proprietors, A. Rowland and son, no. 20, Hatton Garden, Holborn, London.

    | Date: [1822]
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Soaps
Beauty, Personal
Beauty culture
Hygiene
Cosmetics
Disinfection
Guthmann, T. Louis.
A. & F. Pears Limited
Cosmetics
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