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‘At Home’ — AND 80 GALLS. OF TEA To satisfy the appetites of their employees and families at F. Perkins Ltd.’s ..

... packed into special whizzed round on a round-/coaches and taken back to the about, carried nlonf on|centre of the city. mechanical elephants, letting off gas-filled balloons, or eating the inevitable ice-cream. And when mother was tired of looking at the other ...

Published: Saturday 16 June 1951
Newspaper: Peterborough Evening Telegraph
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 194 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

13,000 expected at Perkins' open day

... 13,000 expected at Perkins' open day FOl'R mechanical elephants will soon be lumbering around Peterborough’s diesel engine factory. :: They will be one of 3 the attractions. when 3 nearly 13.000 people-3 employees, relatives 3 and friends—turn up :: outside ...

Published: Tuesday 28 June 1955
Newspaper: Peterborough Evening Telegraph
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 182 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Trunk call Two boys made a trunk call to a mechanical elephant on' Monday and tried to make off with

... Trunk call Two boys made a trunk call to a mechanical elephant on' Monday and tried to make off with its takings. The elephant, outside Christie's shop in Horton View, Banbury, contained 5p pieces. Two boys aged about 13 were seen to cycle up to the machine ...

Published: Thursday 04 October 1979
Newspaper: Banbury Guardian
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 67 | Page: 2 | Tags: none