B6_008281 Kirby Grips (x20)

Item Reference: 008281
Category: Personal Accessories (Ladies Hair)
Format: Artefact
Description: 20 brown metal ‘cumfy tipped Kirby grips’, 60mm long on a red, grey and white cardboard card (80 x 115mm). Made by Newey Goodman Ltd. Birmingham 28, England. Sold with a sticker ‘Woolworths decimal’ but price indecipherable.
Date: 1960s/70s
Further Information: Newey Goodman Ltd had two types of business, one was the Haircare based on the Hairgrips and the other was Haberdashery based on dress pins, hooks and eyes etc.
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Kirby grips
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B6_008601 Hair Roller Fixing Pins

Item Reference: 008601
Category: Personal Accessories (Ladies Hair)
Format: Artefact
Description: Circular blue plastic box, with clear plastic lid, 73mm diameter. Contains 38 x yellow plastic sticks (one end pointed, one end rounded) for holding rollers in place while
hair is drying. Small 40mm hinged metal clip/slide. Green elastic hair tie with 2 plastic green teddy bears attached.
Date: 1960s?
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hair roller fixing pins
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hair roller fixing pins
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Hair Roller Fixing Pins
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B4_008243 Ciloreal Eyelash Tint

Item Reference: 008243
Category: Personal Accessories (Cosmetics)
Format: Artefact
Description: Ciloreal Eyelash Tint, in original packaging, which reads ‘Ciloreal Permanent Tint for eyelashes and eyebrows- A Creation of L’oreal-Paris, Made in UK. Labelled ‘Boots Nett Price 7/9d. Glass bottles are numbered 1 and 2. Also contains directions for use
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the box for the eyelash tint bottles
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two small bottles of eyelash tint
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