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The Trojan 200 & The Elva Courier
In 1959 Trojan was bought by Peter Agg and from 1960 to 1965 he built under licence Heinkel bubble cars selling them as the Trojan 200, the last vehicle to bear the Trojan name. The company acquired...
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Grand-daddy’s Sauce – Part 24
All posts material: “Sauce” and “Gentleman’s Relish” by Ronnie Barker – Hodder & Stoughton in 1977 A Visit From The Doctor Doctor: I’m afraid I can find nothing wrong with you, madame. Quite...
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The Lure Of The Mad Men – Part 4
The Mad Men always keep their ears close to the ground so as soon as there were women wealthy enough to by their own cars they started targeting car ads towards women. And the fact that wives had a...
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Annette Kellerman – Australian Professional Swimmer, Vaudeville Star, Film...
Annette Marie Sarah Kellerman (6 July 1886 – 6 November 1975) was an Australian professional swimmer, vaudeville star, film actress and writer. She was one of the first women to wear a one-piece...
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Bike Factory
Found this picture on a message board and there was no text so I don’t know a thing about these bikes, but the look kind of post WWII German to me. Anyone of you guys out there who knows what we’re...
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The Sunday Comic – A Badly Timed Flatulence
Filed under: Comix, Humour, Illustration Tagged: Bad timing, Flatulence, Moxie's, The upper echelons
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This Week’s Girlymag Articel – MM’s Doll Of The Month
It’s not often that a pretty figure model reports to work for an unknown artist, only to discover that the artist is even more lovely than she is. However, when this situation arose in Los Angeles...
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The Gresvig Moped-Scooter
From the ad text: We have next to modern moped fabrication also taken up the manufacture of moped-scooters. Like the heavier scooter’s advantages over traditional motorcycles, this moped-scooter has a...
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3 Nordic Beauties
“Mickie” build in 1954 in a series of four at the Karlsro Boatyard in Roslagen. “Mariona II” built at the Östhammars Boatyard in 1963. ”Marimba” built in 1956 at the Wilenius Boatyard in Borgå in...
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Victorian Inventions – Part 26
From “Victorian Inventions” by Leonard De Vries published by American Heritage Press in 1972 We illustrate one of the most novel types of swimming apparatus permitting the user to achieve a speed of...
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XXth Century Health & Pleasure Resorts Of Europe – Part 11
From the 33rd edition of “XXth Century Health And Pleasure Resorts Of Europe” published in 1933 “TOURIST” FLORA Flowers add greatly to the delights of travel. Unfortunately the right season for a...
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It Isn’t Often You Wish You Were A Pekingese Dog
March 1955. "Women posed in fashions influenced by the Orient”. Unpublished photograph shows Marilyn Monroe, wearing a black Chinese coat, posed with Pekingese dogs." Colour transparency by Milton...
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Minties – The Universial Sweet
Minties is a brand of confectionery originating in Australia and manufactured in both Australia and New Zealand for their respective markets. They are a hard, white and chewy, square mint-flavoured...
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The Music Player In The Right Column
I’ve added all the mp3’s that have been posted in the Favourite Female Singer Series to the Music Player and will continue to do so as new favourites get posted. Enjoy – TedFiled under: Information,...
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Moxie’s – Comic Strip Background – Part 5
Moxie’s Café’s Regular Patrons – Part 4 Claudia Eleanor Stranden Grimerud Runs A Net Shop Offering Daring Lingerie Gudrun Aslaksen Artisan/Weaver Evangelizing Jehovah’s Witness Nancy Nathalie...
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This Week’s Softdrink – Roxo
From Wisconsin-Stories.org: "Arcadian Spring, later Roxo Bottling Co. was first developed in 1884. This ornate spring house and reception house were soon constructed. A limestone bottling plant was...
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Is It?
As you can see, in the Social Hygiene Division, a part of the Army Educational Commission, they think your brain is diseased if you happen to think about women and booze occasionally. I don’t know...
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The Ingenues – Vaudeville Style All-Girl Jazz Band
The Ingenues was a vaudeville style all-girl jazz band based in Chicago, which toured the United States and other countries from 1925 to 1937. Managed by William Morris, the group performed frequently...
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Round Britain By Railway Posters – Ingleton
Ingleton is a village and civil parish in the Yorkshire Dales in North Yorkshire, England. It is known for walking, hiking and caving. Popular walks are the Ingleton Waterfalls Trail and the climb up...
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The Smylie Family
In Context: It’s a little known fact that The Smylie Family’s awesome matching outfits and Junior’s supertight ‘fro briefly got them a slot as an opening act during Motorhead’s 1979 tour of Japan....
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