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racheldeering.bsky.social
Allen & Hanburys, 1979.
Painting of blackbird.
March 4, 2025 at 5:23 AM
mookev.bsky.social
A morning out in Babbacombe with delicious haddock and chips from Hanbury's. 😋😋😋 babbacombe #hanburys #fishandchips @hanburysfishandchips
September 19, 2026 at 1:20 PM
annempowers.bsky.social
Long lives fascinate. Elizabeth Sanderson Hanbury 1793-1901 saw three centuries and four monarchs - #GeorgeIII #GeorgeIV, #WilliamIV and #Victoria. Remembered as a child a 'pretty walk through the corn from Moor Fields to the village of Islington', fought #slavery worked with #ElizabethFry.
Sepia photo of elderly woman with knitted white lace shawl and white Quaker bonnet. From 'Through a City Archway: The Story of Allen and Hanburys'.
January 6, 2025 at 11:11 AM
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Jul 1939: Bird's; Calvert's, and Allen & Hanburys ads

«When first
they knew»
- An advertisement promoting chilled custard as a dessert. It suggests using less milk than usual, preparing the custard the day before, chilling it overnight, and then whipping it to a thick consistency before serving. The ad also mentions jelly as an alternative and references vitamins A and D. - An advertisement for a dentifrice product. It describes a new, hygienic screw-top container for the tooth powder, highlighting that it's made of a handsome red and black material. The ad emphasizes that the contents remain the same as the famous Calvert's Carbolic Tooth Powder, known for keeping teeth sound, white, and beautiful for decades. - An advertisement offering a free copy of 'Wise Babycraft', a guide, to expectant or new parents. It encourages those who are expecting a child to write to Allen & Hanburys for a copy and requests providing the baby's birthday or expected date of arrival. The text also mentions that Allenburys Foods are available from all good chemists.
July 29, 2025 at 9:55 PM
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Jun 1885: Allen & Hanburys; Venable's; J. H. Fuller, J. R. Taylor; Southall Brothers & Barclay; Montserrat; Bird's; Goddard's; Hudson's, and J. L. Bragg ads

«Tonga
The Specific for NEURALGIA»
- An advert from 1885 showing the many different products which were available at the time. The products span from food, velveteen, soaps, medicine and sanitary towels. - An advert from 1885 showing the many different products which were available at the time. The products span from food, velveteen, soaps, medicine and sanitary towels. - An advert from 1885 showing the many different products which were available at the time. The products span from food, velveteen, soaps, medicine and sanitary towels. - An advert from 1885 showing the many different products which were available at the time. The products span from food, velveteen, soaps, medicine and sanitary towels. - An advert from 1885 showing the many different products which were available at the time. The products span from food, velveteen, soaps, medicine and sanitary towels. - An advert from 1885 showing the many different products which were available at the time. The products span from food, velveteen, soaps, medicine and sanitary towels. - An advert from 1885 showing the many different products which were available at the time. The products span from food, velveteen, soaps, medicine and sanitary towels. - An advert from 1885 showing the many different products which were available at the time. The products span from food, velveteen, soaps, medicine and sanitary towels. - An advert from 1885 showing the many different products which were available at the time. The products span from food, velveteen, soaps, medicine and sanitary towels. - An advert from 1885 showing the many different products which were available at the time. The products span from food, velveteen, soaps, medicine and sanitary towels.
June 6, 2025 at 3:55 PM
denofscholes.bsky.social
Or it was cheap white sliced from Hanburys on the precinct. They had imitation Warburton wrappers. But then we all got cars so one of us would have to take her to Morrisons every Friday night.
October 12, 2024 at 10:40 AM
oldukprintads.bsky.social
Jul 1886: Monkey Brand Soap ad from B. CROOKE & CO.

(+Silver; Gold; Brass Plates; Marble; Ivory; Nickel; Copper; Metal; Tin; Zinc Baths; Pots; Pans; Windows; Cutlery; Crockery; Forks; Knives; Harness; Mantels; Statuary; Show Cases; Kitchen Tables; Carriage Trimmings; Painted Surfaces, and more)
An advertisement for a multi-purpose cleaning product that removes spots, stains, rust, dirt, dust, and tarnish. It is suitable for various surfaces and items, from metal and marble to household fixtures. The instructions advise using a sponge or cloth with the soap, avoiding its use on clothes or precious metals. BROOKE'S SOAP ALLEN and HANBURYS, PLOUGH COURT, LOMBARD STREET, LONDON. (MONKEY BRAND) Removes SPOTS, STAINS, RUST, DIRT, DUST, TARNISH from Pots, Pans, Zinc Baths, Metal, Marble Painted Surfaces, Windows, Glass Globes, Bicycles, Harness, &c. For Cleaning Copper, Tin, Knives, Forks, Crockery, Cutlery, Statuary, Mantels, Show Cases, Brass Plates, Carriage Trimmings, Floors, Pantry Shelves, Kitchen Tables, &c. CLEANS, SCOURS, SCRUBS, POLISHES, BRIGHTENS EVERYTHING. Tin like Silver, Copper like Gold, Zinc Baths like Nickel, Marble like Ivory, Brass Plates like Mirrors. NO DIRT, NO DUST, NO WASTE, NO LABOUR. SIMPLE, RAPID, CLEAN, CHEAP. SIMPLE Dampen a sponge or soft cloth rather, Rub it on Brooke's Soap and make a lather, Then briskly to the place apply. DIRECTIONS Wipe with a cloth that's clean and dry. WON'T WASH CLOTHES. DON'T Don't rub the bar 'gainst what you clean; Don't dip it in water-the soap I mean ; Don't use it for clothes, or on silver or gold, But everything else that is tarnished and old. Sample to any Address for Stamp. B. CROOKE & CO., 36 to 40, YORK ROAD, KING'S CROSS, LONDON, N.
July 25, 2025 at 12:55 PM
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Advert Lucky Dip: Jul 1886: Monkey Brand Soap ad from B. CROOKE & CO. (more at @OldUKPrintAds.bsky.social)

(+Silver; Gold; Brass Plates; Marble; Ivory; Nickel; Copper; Metal; Tin; Zinc Baths; Pots; Pans; Windows; Cutlery; Crockery; Forks; Knives; Harness; Mantels; Statuary; Show Cases, and more)
An advertisement for a multi-purpose cleaning product that removes spots, stains, rust, dirt, dust, and tarnish. It is suitable for various surfaces and items, from metal and marble to household fixtures. The instructions advise using a sponge or cloth with the soap, avoiding its use on clothes or precious metals. BROOKE'S SOAP ALLEN and HANBURYS, PLOUGH COURT, LOMBARD STREET, LONDON. (MONKEY BRAND) Removes SPOTS, STAINS, RUST, DIRT, DUST, TARNISH from Pots, Pans, Zinc Baths, Metal, Marble Painted Surfaces, Windows, Glass Globes, Bicycles, Harness, &c. For Cleaning Copper, Tin, Knives, Forks, Crockery, Cutlery, Statuary, Mantels, Show Cases, Brass Plates, Carriage Trimmings, Floors, Pantry Shelves, Kitchen Tables, &c. CLEANS, SCOURS, SCRUBS, POLISHES, BRIGHTENS EVERYTHING. Tin like Silver, Copper like Gold, Zinc Baths like Nickel, Marble like Ivory, Brass Plates like Mirrors. NO DIRT, NO DUST, NO WASTE, NO LABOUR. SIMPLE, RAPID, CLEAN, CHEAP. SIMPLE Dampen a sponge or soft cloth rather, Rub it on Brooke's Soap and make a lather, Then briskly to the place apply. DIRECTIONS Wipe with a cloth that's clean and dry. WON'T WASH CLOTHES. DON'T Don't rub the bar 'gainst what you clean; Don't dip it in water-the soap I mean ; Don't use it for clothes, or on silver or gold, But everything else that is tarnished and old. Sample to any Address for Stamp. B. CROOKE & CO., 36 to 40, YORK ROAD, KING'S CROSS, LONDON, N.
July 10, 2025 at 11:30 AM
dogearedtatty.bsky.social
It used to finish with fish and chips from the famous Hanburys, now it’s a pasty 😆
April 3, 2024 at 9:50 PM
johnconorryan.bsky.social
Add this image (and note) to the Wikipedia for A&H (now part of GlaxoSmithKlineWellcome)!! en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allen_&...
Allen & Hanburys - Wikipedia
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April 1, 2024 at 8:34 PM
thevalentinebot.bsky.social
ID: V.2012.04.11a,b
Tin
Date: 1910-1920s
Artist: Allen & Hanburys Ltd.
https://valentine.rediscoverysoftware.com/mDetail.aspx?rID=V.2012.04.11a%2Cb&db=objects&dir=VALCOLL
CANDY TIN: Rectangular metal candy tin (a) with pry-off lid (b); lid decorated with scroll work and printed blue and gold flowers; printed on lid "The Allenburys' / Delec[table] Pastilles / Trade Mark / A.D. 1715 / Allen & Hansburys, Ltd."
December 9, 2025 at 4:43 PM