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Tag: 1960-1970

B2.1_008080 Rolls Razor (Viscount)

Item Reference: 008080
Category: Personal Accessories (Gents)
Format: Artefact
Description: ‘Viscount’ Rolls razor, including shaving instructions and advertisement
Date:
Further Information:
Links:
Rolls razor in open box handle half open with sharpener .Rolls razor in box ahndle foldedRolls razor in box handle foldedRolls razor case in open cardboard packanigRolls razor cardboard box

Posted on January 28, 2026Author Gill and Evan RowlandsCategories Personal Accessories CollectionTags 1950-1960, 1960-1970, Artefact

B2.1_008086 Battery Shaver (Boots)

Item Reference: 008086
Category: Personal Accessories (Gents)
Format: Artefact
Description: Battery shaver, branded by Boots the Chemist, in original white cardboard packaging with grey plastic case.
Date:
Further Information:
Links:

Boots battery shaver & instructionsBattery shaver in open boxClosed boxBattery shaver packaging top sideBattery shaver packaging reverse side

Posted on January 28, 2026Author Gill and Evan RowlandsCategories Personal Accessories CollectionTags 1960-1970, Artefact

B2.1_008087 Battery Shaver (Philishave)

Item Reference: 008087
Category: Personal Accessories (Gents)
Format: Artefact
Description: Philishave battery shaver, in original packaging, with instructions and plastic case
Date:
Further Information:
Links:Philishave instructions & cleaning brushshaver & protective coverShaver in carry caseShaver packaging

Posted on January 28, 2026Author Gill and Evan RowlandsCategories Personal Accessories CollectionTags 1960-1970, 1970-1980, Artefact

B2.1_008089 Electric Shaver (Morphy-Richards)

Item Reference: 008089
Category: Personal Accessories (Gents)
Format: Artefact
Description: Morphy-Richards electric shaver, grey plastic, with mains power lead
Date: 1960s
Further Information:
Links:
Morphy Richards shaver & mains power leadMorphy Ricards shaver & power lead

Posted on January 28, 2026Author Gill and Evan RowlandsCategories Personal Accessories CollectionTags 1960-1970, Artefact

B2.1_008093 Shaving Mirror, Plastic

Item Reference: 008093
Category: Personal Accessories (Gents)
Format: Artefact
Description: Shaving mirror, beige plastic frame, 120mm in diameter
Date: 1970
Further Information:
Links:
Shaving mirror side viewShaving mirror front viewShaving mirror rear view

Posted on January 28, 2026Author Gill and Evan RowlandsCategories Personal Accessories CollectionTags 1960-1970

B2.1_008111 Gillette Safety Razor

Item Reference: 008111
Category: Personal Accessories (Gents)
Format: Artefact
Description: Gillette Slimtwist Safety Razor, with box
Date: 1950s-60s
Further Information:
Links:Gillette slimtwist  Razor handle upSlimtwist razor handle downSlimtwist razor in plastic travel case

Posted on January 28, 2026Author Gill and Evan RowlandsCategories Personal Accessories CollectionTags 1950-1960, 1960-1970

B2.1_008117 Philishave Electric Razor

Item Reference: 008117
Category: Personal Accessories (Gents)
Format: Artefact
Description: Philishave electric razor, type SC9040, with mains lead and plastic box
Date: 1960s
Further Information:
Links:
Phillips electric razor &mains lead in open carry casePhillips electric razor in closed carry case

Posted on January 28, 2026Author Gill and Evan RowlandsCategories Personal Accessories CollectionTags 1960-1970, 1970-1980, Artefact

B2.1_008118 Gillette Razor (boxed)

Item Reference: 008118
Category: Personal Accessories (Gents)
Format: Artefact
Description: Gillette razor, in bakelite box
Date: 1950s
Further Information:
Links:Gillette razor blade holder removedGillette razor in open carry caseClosed carry case

Posted on January 28, 2026Author Gill and Evan RowlandsCategories Personal Accessories CollectionTags 1960-1970

B2.1_008132 Boots Battery shaver

Item Reference: 008132
Category: Personal Accessories (Gents)
Format: Artefact
Description: Boots ‘Super 15’ battery shaver, in plastic case
Date: 1960s
Further Information:
Links:
Boots battery razor super 15 side viewBoots super 15 battery razor . Top view

Posted on January 28, 2026Author Gill and Evan RowlandsCategories Personal Accessories CollectionTags 1960-1970, Artefact

B2.1_008143 Double Edged Safety Razor (70mm)

Item Reference: 008143
Category: Personal Accessories (Gents)
Format: Artefact
Description: Double edged safety razor, twist to open, 70mm long
Date:
Further Information:
Links:Double edge safety razor in box

Posted on January 28, 2026Author Gill and Evan RowlandsCategories Personal Accessories CollectionTags 1950-1960, 1960-1970, Artefact

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