car identity

[Michael Lush]

On Fri, 5 Oct 2007, Andrew Beattie wrote:
> Dirk Koopman wrote:
>> What I am actually trying to do is date this photo:-
>> 
>> http://www.tobit.co.uk/pub.jpg         (warning: large photo)
> Do you have the original plate?
>
> They often contain a huge amount of detail that doesn't show in the print 
> (let alone your jpg).  There might be a date on the poster in the window.

It would be nice to see what the poster says it looks like
"The Thngerind" looks like a play ...

Two other things spring to mind on te grocers window,

'Greens sponge mixture' a one of the collector lists may give a date to

Spratts dog cakes, I did a little googling on that apparently their logo 
was in the shape of a "Scotty dog" in the 1950s 
<http://www.virtualnewarknj.com/busind/food/spratts.htm> so it changed 
you may be able to pin down when it changed. James Spratt was involved in 
setting up Crufts so perhaps the Kennel club?

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Michael
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