The Marks and Spencer Magazine Xmas 1932; Back of front cover 'Buttercup' ware Tea set complete (21 pieces), Cup and saucer 9d Tea plates; P.4 Full page advertisement on the reasons to buy goods at Marks and Spencer - amazing value, satisfaction guaranteed Direct from the manufacturer to the public Over 20 departments central to the advertisement - 96% British goods; P. 6 Marspen Vulbank travel goods eg Extra strong, large capacity case; P. 9 Rowntree's chocolate plain York, motoring, melt; P. 12 Slippers in all varieties 'every pair English-made'; P. 14 'A page of wonderful gifts' St Michael chemical sets, St Michael electrical set, St Michael table tennis set, St Michael conjuring sets, Diabolo; The actor's outfit, 'An all-British-Christmas 'specially manufactured for Marks and Spencer by a firm with 'a high reputation', P. 16 Siro watches, clocks, pocket watch, clock, ladies' and gents' wristlet watches; P. 18 Family board game 'Witch Ellwyn Stakes' sold only at M & S; P. 20 'Sitex' watches at all branches of M & S; P. 22 Kemps' biscuits and cakes 'true economy', 'the highest quality at the lowest possible price'; P. 24 The 'Hawk' low wing monoplane only from M & S, P. 24 Art:- silk and Crepe de Chine handbags silk Mare bag, Crepe de Chine bag, P. 28 St Michael Wear for men and boys - made in England, Men's trousers, Boys' tweed suits, P. 30 Viking toys - teddy bear, pedal car, desk and chair, British-made; P. 32 Rubber footwear, Wellingtons, plimsolls, tennis shoes, play balls made by Dunlop; P. 34 'The new singing 'yo-yo' top; P. 36 'The new uplift brassieres', St Michael corsetry, P. 38 St Michael corsetry 'An eminent medical authority recently stated that ill-fitting corsets are injurious to health; in view of this we guarantee that every St Michael corset is designed to ensure perfect fitting; P. 41 'Summer Garden' and 'Blue Bird' tea sets 'All pieces are matchable and can be obtained in every Marks and Spencer store at any time.'; P. 42-43 Marks and Spencer lingerie, Marks and Spencer women's and girls' fashions, Artificial Suede crepe blouse 'Mayfair' Princess slip, 'All garments illustrated above are British-Made throughout'; P. 44 English bone china teasets 21 pieces; P. 46 Books for boys and girls. Fairy Tale Series etc,
'Everything that Shakespeare ever wrote' in one volume, Odol solid dentifrice with free picture book, Stylish umbrellas; see the name 'St Michael' inside each umbrella; P. 49 Meadow Chocolate ½ lb block, Made for Marks and Spencer Ltd by a leading British manufacturer, Maclean's Hydrogen Peroxide - 'How to become an Ash-Blonde stop Tom's nose bleeding and clean that tea cloth', 'Spring-Joy' all seasons underwear for men, women, boys and girls; P. 50 Marks and Spencer's wonder selection of British and Dutch- grown bulbs and roots; P. 52 St Michael Junior Wear; combination pram set etc, 'Konni' umbrellas. The British-made umbrellas that are better-made. Ladies' chubby 3/11. Ladies' walking length "only obtainable at Marks and Spencer's stores", 'Field's lavender values'. Lavender solidified brilliantine. Field's lavender toilet soap. Field's lavender toilet powder; P. 54 "British Soft Toys obtainable only at Marks and Spencer's stores." Scottie Junior, Rip etc, Nestle's Chocolate. ½ bar of milk chocolate ½ bar of milk chocolate with fruit and nuts; P. 56 Lightning fastener 'A slender strip of silver or gold, the lightest , most pliable zip-type fastener made'. Sole British manufacturer - Lightning Fasteners Ltd Birmingham; P. 58 Mackintosh's Carnival Toffee Tins; P. 60 "Hammock" - tonic shirts, tennis shirts, hiking shirts and shorts. Pyjamas for men and boys; P. 62 "Prestige" wrist watch; mens' and ladies', P. 64 'Trix' model maker metal construction kits for boys, Box of Trix 'Tricy Trix,. Can build scientific electric models at all Marks and Spencer; P. 66 Five wonderful annuals for bo
Date:
December 1932
Reference Number:
HO/3/1/4/2/2