Lettering urging the use of the handkerchief to prevent the spread of coughs and colds. Lithograph.

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[between 1900 and 1999]
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24431i
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Lettering urging the use of the handkerchief to prevent the spread of coughs and colds. Lithograph. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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[London] : Printed for H.M. Stationery Office : [H.M. Ministry of Health] : Central Council for Health Education, [between 1900 and 1999] (London E.C.4 : Multi Machine Plates Ltd.)

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1 print : lithograph, printed in green ; sheet 14 x 88.8 cm

Lettering

The Ministry of Health says:- Coughs and sneezes spread diseases. Trap the germs in your handkerchief. Help to keep the nation fighting fit. Bears number (after printer's name) : 51-2779 Bears device : the Ministry of Health, the Central Council for Health Education

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Wellcome Collection 24431i

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