Petrol and oil companies had a long history of issuing either complimentary or retail maps to guide the motorist and although many covers were pedestrian in design some rose to the challenge of making a map eye catching and desirable. This series of ‘touring maps, six in total, issued by Read More →
The wonderfully titled ‘Yorkshire Woollen District Transport Co Ltd" was unsurprisingly based in the centre of the world famous Yorkshire woollen industry in Dewsbury. I always heard it referred to as "The ‘Tracckie" – oddly in the employment of Eastern Scottish in Edinburgh as some close social linsk prevailed between Read More →
BOAC were, before merger with British European Airways to form British Airways, the UK’s long distance carrier – this luggage label uses the coat of arms rather than the usual ‘Speedbird’ logo. via Flickr https://flic.kr/p/2bs1WaY
Read More →BOAC were, before merger with British European Airways to form British Airways, the UK’s long distance carrier – this luggage label uses the coat of arms rather than the usual ‘Speedbird’ logo. via Flickr https://flic.kr/p/2bs1WaY
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