Made by Tattersall advertisers, this reel contains a series of Yorkshire Electricity Board domestic advertisements from the 1950s and ‘60s.  Formed as the Yorkshire Electricity Board in 1948 as part of the nationalisation of the electricity industry by the Electricity Act 1947, it was privatised in 1990 as the Yorkshire Electricity Group plc.  YEB headquarters were located at Scarcroft Lodge in Leeds.     Adverts include: Chocolate Sunday  (Colour 1968) Black Beauty Sweet Stout Everybody...

Made by Tattersall advertisers, this reel contains a series of Yorkshire Electricity Board domestic advertisements from the 1950s and ‘60s.  Formed as the Yorkshire Electricity Board in 1948 as part of the nationalisation of the electricity industry by the Electricity Act 1947, it was privatised in 1990 as the Yorkshire Electricity Group plc.  YEB headquarters were located at Scarcroft Lodge in Leeds.     Adverts include: Chocolate Sunday  (Colour 1968) Black Beauty Sweet Stout Everybody is Drinking Black Beauty Sweet Stout from Hull Brewery Company Limited.  (Colour 1957) Driway Monarch Weathercoat (needs title) The Finest Made (Colour 1959) Driway Raincoats Ltd. Driway House, Water Lane, Leeds Driway Monarch Weathercoat (needs title) The Finest Made (Colour 1959) Driway Raincoats Ltd. Driway House, Water Lane, Leeds YEB Central Heating Homes love clean electricity.  (Colour 1966) YEB Washing Machines  See the tomorrow washing machines Today… at your Electricity Service Centre YEB (Colour 1965) Smiths Cleaners Smiths clean clothes, look smart last longer. (B&W 1966) Smiths Cleaners Quality cleaning costs less Go Smartly – go to Smiths Cleaners & Dryers (B&W Ilford stock) YEB Free Ironing Board with washing machine Free from your YEB Shop.  (B&W 1966) Great Yorkshire Show Harrogate 8th, 9th, 10th July (B&W 1969) Crestona Frizets  A one shilling packet lasts for a week. (B&W, Ilford stock) Yorkshire Relish Yorkshire Relish Think and Thin:  The most delicious sauces in the world.  (B&W 1957) Coombes Shoe Repairs Coombes keep the nation in it’s [sic] healthy feet.  (B&W, 1961) Coombes Shoe Repairs Come to Coombes.  (B&W 1959) Great Yorkshire Show  Harrogate 14th, 15, 16th July (B&W 1959) YEB Cooker See these tomorrow cookers today at your Electricity Service Centre YEB. (Colour 1965) YEB Cooker Homes love clean electricity (Colour 1966) Black Beauty Sweet Stout Black Beauty Sweet Stout for staying power.  Brewed by the Hull Brewery Company Limited.  (Colour 1957) Johnson's Garment Cleaning  Johnson’s brand new three day garment cleaning service.  Johnson the Biggest, Better Cleaners in the World.  (Colour 1959) The West of England Sack Contractors  Hire your sacks from the West of England Sacks Contractors Ltd. Incorporating Gospill Brown & Sons Ltd. Chrisholm, Fox, & Garner Ltd.  Branches and Depots everywhere.  (B&W 1959) Crestona Frizets Free Cookbook Free cookbook Crestona Frizets from your grocer.  (B&W 1959) YEB Plan for Warmth Plan for Warmth at your YEB shop.  (B&W 1968)  print out of sync YEB Fridge Suitcase Offer Don’t miss this fridge suitcase offer at your YEB shop.  (B&W 1968)  YEB Free Tea Set with Electric Cooker Free with every electric cooker (5KW or over) at your YEB shop.  (B&W 1968)