Poulton & Noel Limited foods, 1904

Poulton & Noel Limited foods, 1904, (Catalogue ref: COPY 1/223 f295.)

This company had been selling its potted meats in the Victorian period and continued to do so after the death of Queen Victoria in 1901.

Transcript

POULTON & NOEL LTD. LONDON

ALWAYS IN FRONT

FIRST IN ALL THE GREAT FOOD EXHIBITIONS

« Return to Victorian Food and Drink

Look at Source 3

  • What is the ‘motor car’ made of?
  • How does this advert suggest people should buy these products?
  • What is the ‘motor car’ trying to say about Poulton & Noel products?
  • What does this advertisement tell us about how food is made and sold?
  • Where or how could these food products be eaten? [Clue: what could the motor car be used for?]
  • Do we eat these any of these foods today? Explain your answer.
  • How convincing is this advert?