Rex v George Thomas Millership and James Midford Millership: magazine advertisements for The Eastern Pure Drug Company

Date:
1906
Reference:
WF/L/08/17
Part of:
Wellcome Foundation Ltd
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Description

Complete issue of popular magazine called Photo Bits, XIV: 418 (30 June, 1906), with a small print advertisement on p. 31, marked with blue pencil, for "Exuberine: The Great Pick-Me-Up".

Complete issue of popular magazine called Photo Bits, XIV: 419 (7 July, 1906), with a small print advertisement on p. 31, unmarked, for "Exuberine: The Great Pick-Me-Up".

Complete issue of popular magazine called Photo Bits, XIV: 420 (14 July, 1906), with a small print advertisement on p. 31, marked in pencil, for "Exuberine: The Great Pick-Me-Up".

Aside from their relevance to Rex v Millership and Millership, the magazines are of interest as typical examples of popular ephmeral literature of the period. They comprise cartoons, short stories, and photographs of young women of "the stage", together with a number of small advertisements for diverse products.

Publication/Creation

1906

Physical description

1 file 3 complete issues (each 32 pages). Paper covers detached from each, pages fragile.

Copyright note

Copyright assigned to the Wellcome Trust

Where to find it

  • LocationStatusAccess
    Closed stores

Permanent link