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The Famous Hair Perfume Ad By Radford's Toyshop
An old advertisement touts a hair perfume claimed to preserve color and promote growth, sold at Radford's Toyshop in the Strand. It also lists various religious and scholarly works published that day, with notices of sermons, pamphlets, and gardening treatises from publishers in Warwick Lane and Temple Bar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s
Waterland
Magdalen College
Cambridge
Daniel Waterland
St. Pauls
Lord Jesus Christ
J. Roberts
Warwick Lane
Earl of
Orrery
Bradly
Europe
Britain
Anay
Great Britain
W. Mears
Lamb Without Temple-bar
Gardiner
James Pemberton
Vine
Little Tuentile
Holbourn
Tottenham Court