Tag: advertising

Victorian Bournemouth (129)
3rd Period

Victorian Bournemouth (128): hospitality servants’ ads

Requirements: types, qualities, skills Introduction Victorian Bournemouth (128) continues the series of studies about domestic service advertising for female staff to work in the resort 1878-1881. The analysis references a database constructed from details of job requirements and advertisers which appeared each week in the Western Gazette. Businesses working in the hospitality industry and their […]

Victorian Bournemouth (126)
3rd Period

Victorian Bournemouth (126): brand advertising in the 1870s

Modern marketing from the past  Introduction Victorian Bournemouth (126) uses a sample of advertisements placed in one publication to explore media marketing practices during the 1870s. The sample consists of advertisements placed in the Poole & Dorset Herald by selected package goods marketers. It provides a glimpse into the early marketing for several products that […]