"The Union of the Day" illustrated newspaper advertisement for Nuts & Milk margarine, from The Folkestone Herald
Black and white pen and ink illustration of a bride and groom in the church aisle. 'Nuts & Milk' is written on the arch in the middle (behind and over their heads), and 'The Union Of the Day'. 'Mr & Mrs Doubleweight' is...
- Ref. No: SA/MARK/ADV/1/1/1/1/1/6/2/10
- Format: Printed Material
- Date: 24 Apr 1913
- Level: Item
- Extent: 1 item
- Access: Open
Black and white pen and ink illustration of a bride and groom in the church aisle. 'Nuts & Milk' is written on the arch in the middle (behind and over their heads), and 'The Union Of the Day'. 'Mr & Mrs Doubleweight' is written underneath the picture of the couple, followed by a rhyme 'Nuts and Milk Make Margarine'. 'J. Sainsbury sells The Very Best 1/- Doubleweight. J. Sainsbury for Quality and Value'.
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