Early Advertising

The Great Fire of London in 1666 was a boost to this type of advertisement, as people used newspapers in the after the fire to advertise lost & found, and changes of address.

Advertising and the Industrial Revolution

When goods were handmade, by local craftsmen, in small quantities, there was
no need for advertising. 

Bubbles — the Pears' Soap Advertising Innovation

Thomas bought the copyright to a painting by noted Pre-Raphaelite artist, Sir John Everett Millais, originally
called 'Bubbles'. 

The First Advertising Agencies

These agencies sold themselves to companies and would have a way of telling the audience about their product, that's how copyright was made.



Advertising Through The Great Depression

Goods such as card, washing machines and radio grams all needed ads, that's when advertising quickly took over.