This advertisement for Eno’s Fruit Salt appeared in the special Royal Wedding Edition of the Penny Illustrated Paper on 8 July 1893. The edition commemorated the nuptials of Prince George, Duke of York and Princess May of Teck – the future King George V and Queen Mary. Click the image to enlarge.
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Caroline, have you thought of e-publishing your book? We need to expand our catalog (nothing yet in 18th century setting) and Kill-Grief would possibly fit in.
http://www.hfebooks.net/
If interested, please contact me privately.
Regards,
Iva