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  2. Pears (soap) - Wikipedia

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    The original Pears soap advert based on the fable Washing the Blackamoor white, published in the Graphic for Christmas 1884 1886 ad for Pears soap Advertisement for Pears soap from the 1890s promoting cleanliness as "a first step towards lightening the White Man's Burden ."

  3. Washing the Ethiopian White - Wikipedia

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    The original Pears soap advertisement based on Aesop's fable, 1884 The same title was used for a Punch cartoon in 1858, with the subtitle ' Sir Jung Bahadoor and his Knights Companions of the Bath.' This referred to the ennobling of the ruler of Nepal as Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath in return for his support during the Indian ...

  4. Thomas J. Barratt - Wikipedia

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    Barratt was born in London. He married Mary Pears, the eldest daughter of Francis Pears, the head of A. & F. Pears. He consequently entered the firm in 1865, becoming his father-in-law's partner. Under his leadership, the company instituted a systematic method of advertising its distinctive soap, in which slogans and memorable images were combined.

  5. Georgina Weldon - Wikipedia

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    She became known as the "Portia of the Law Courts", and her image appeared everywhere, even in an advertisement for Pears Soap. To finance her legal actions in 1884 she sang two songs an evening at a music hall, the London Pavilion, and in 1886 appeared in a brief run of the melodrama Not Alone, but this was not a success. [1]

  6. Bubbles (painting) - Wikipedia

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    Bubbles, originally titled A Child's World, is an 1886 painting by Sir John Everett Millais that became famous when it was used over many generations in advertisements for Pears soap. During Millais's lifetime, it led to widespread debate about the relationship between art and advertising.

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  8. James Hayllar - Wikipedia

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    In 1887 Thomas J. Barratt bought the painting Soap Suds for use as an advertisement for Pears (soap). [10] It was renamed This is the way we wash our hands. [11] [12] [13] It is interesting to note that Hayllar could sometimes receive rather mixed criticism, as shown in The Atheneum's report on the entries in the 1861 exhibition of the RBA.

  9. Expect way more The Sims Social ads where Dove Soap ... - AOL

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    Like, way more. Playfish parent company EA and consumer products company Unilever recently announced a huge deal that will bring lots of in-game advertising to The Sims Social, its number one ...