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Gibson's hair remover and beautifying paste advertised
An 18th century advertisement hawks Gibson's composition promising rapid removal of strong hair from the head or face and a hand neck paste to lighten and smooth skin. It claims no paint, offered at No 6 Poland Street Soho and other shops with directions, post paid orders accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson
Hart
Poland
Stret
Broad Street
Soho
England
Acts
Italy
Clarke
Bell Savage Yard
Ludgae Hill
London
Versailles
R. Griffiths
Strand
Abel
Gessner
Seffner
J. Dodsley
Pall Mall
D. Wilson
Plato's Head
T. Durhan
Golden Ball
M. Collyer
Plough Court
Fetter Lane
Mark Bakkert
Robert Barkett
H. Woodfall
W. Strahan
J. Worral
Bell-yard
Temple-Bay
Waller
Shuckburgh
Withers
Fleet-streec
Royal Chronicle of
Chaucer
Lebanon
Lee
Albino
Court of Claims
Green Room
M*ardell
Chauqer
Royal Bibles
Aved Migsis-Lane
Ladgate
Mr. C. Miberneren