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New Suit or a Chocolate Egg for Easter?

April 12, 2018October 28, 2019 Pam Preedy

How times have changed. I doubt very much that you would see an advert like this in the local newspaper today suggesting giving your son a new suit for Easter, but this is exactly what Issac Walton and Co. promoted for Easter in 1918. At least the models looked very pleased with their new suits!

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Top Easter Fashions in 1918 from Sainsbury’s

April 12, 2018October 10, 2019 Pam Preedy

So if you walking around the shops in 1918, these would have been the fashion statements that were on offer to you from top retailers such as Sainsbury’s – so elegant! Taken from the Bromley & District Times, 22nd March 1918

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Pam is a local historian from Bromley, Kent.

Realising what a wonderful resource old newspapers were she has spent the last few years researching and writing a book about Bromley in World War 1

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