Magazine cutting
British Broadcasting Company
Category
Ephemera
Date
1951
Materials
Paper
Measurements
250 mm (Width); 309 mm (Length)
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 10528
Summary
Magazine cutting - A single sheet, this being pages thirteen and fourteen, taken from the December 14th 1951 edition of the 'Radio Times'. Page thirteen covers a script from Handel's Messiah, and adverts for a Morphy-Richards electric toaster, and Sanpic disinfectant. Page fourteen covers an article on 'Woman's Hour', recipe for a gingerbread house, and adverts for Rowntrees dairy box and Slumberland pillows. From within the wooden knife box (NT10491) converted and used to hold writing materials.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Marks and inscriptions
"You're no great catch / for a girl, John!" (printed black lettering on the left hand side of page fourteen, above a Rountrees advert)
Makers and roles
British Broadcasting Company , engraver and publisher