An assortment of vintage ephemera and printed materials, primarily dating from the mid-20th century. The collection includes a TV Times magazine, June 4-10, 1977, featuring the Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II, and multiple issues of Which? magazine including the September 1967 integral power tools edition and the 10th-anniversary paper dresses issue. Geographical materials feature regional AAA road maps for the North Central, Northeastern, and Northwestern States, a Michelin Map No. 55 for Caen, Rouen, and Paris, and an Ordnance Survey New Popular Edition one-inch map of Scarborough, Sheet 93, first published 1947 and revised to 1959. Local interest is represented by Saddleworth street and countryside guides. The lot also contains theatre programmes for the Ripley and Alfreton Operatic Society productions of South Pacific, Hello, Dolly!, and Anything Goes. Children’s literature is present through a green Scout Handbook and Ladybird-style Well-Loved Tales including The Princess and the Frog and Chicky. Novelty items include a Mustache Party self-adhesive pack and a Wylex cardboard box for 10 rewirable fuse bridges.
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