Shaving, tattoos and piercings ephemera. Box 1.
- Ephemera
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Box file containing items of ephemera in acid free sleeves. Includes a coloured print of a (late 18th century?) machine to shave between one to 20 people at a time, Fassett & Johnson's Morning Pride shaving cream, Rubber Brushes Limited's shaving brushes, BIC disposable razors (1979), Body Shop Mostly Men shaving cosmetics (1995), George Wostenholm & Sons I*XL razors, Gillette Mach3 turbo razors and foam / gel range (2003), Parke-Davis shaving cream (1937), Philishave electric shavers (1978), Shavallo shaving soap (John Knight Ltd., 1922), Schick super II Plus razors (1979), Viona razor blades (Viona Blade Co., Hull), Wardonia razors, Wilkinson Sword razors (1968, 1981), tattoos piercings and body jewellery in Frith Street, Berwick Street, Moor Street (Soho) London, Brighton, Dunstable, South Norwood, Frankfurt, Giessen, Marburg, Wetzlar, Temporary airbrush tattoos (New Generation Body Art, 2009), Inverness automatic ear piercing equipment (Louis Marcel Limited, 1981), 'The body canvas' photo contest (Royal Anthropological Institute, 2012), A.S.K. tattoo and piercing (Camden Market Hall, 2009), 'Gypsy Stables custom tattoos and piercing' (37 Berwick Street, London, England : 2014)
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Location Status Access Closed storesEPH629