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Not just a clean face or clean hands. An all-over wash every day makes you sparkle

1960-1969

Why not start a new trend and be a non-smoker

1965-1969

Leaflet relating to smoking, London, England, c. 1957

1956-1958

Leaflet relating to smog, London, England, c. 1950-1955

1950-1955

Cancer

1957-1965

Normal people don't need drugs

1965-1969

Do not poison the air he breathes

1960-1969

Poster relating to dental health, London, England, c. 1960-1969

1960-1969

Sticker relating to spitting, London, England, c. 1950-1970

1950-1970

Sticker relating to hygiene and cleanliness, London, England, c. 1960-1970

1960-1970

Sticker relating to hygiene and cleanliness, London, England, c. 1960-1970

1960-1970

Leaflet relating to flies and health, London, England, 1958

1958

'Don't be a drag, give it up, live it up' Posters

1962-1967

'V.D…don't risk it! Learn about it!' Posters

1950-1968

Play safe

1955-1965

Life is for living. Live it. Don't be stuck on drugs

1965-1969

They don't know it scalds

1950-1960

Safety for Sally and Sam

1955-1965

Play Safe with Toddlers Indoors & Outdoors

1960-1969

Your cleaners can kill

1960-1969

Is your home Really Safe? It's up to you!

1955-1965

Poster (b&w) 'Keep your cold to yourself. Use paper handkerchiefs. Stay at home and go to bed'. Illustration (by Murphy) of thermometer with a 'disgruntled, ill face' DC35A. Published by The Central Council for Health Education, London.

'Keep your cold to yourself. Use paper handkerchiefs' poster

1968-1987

Poster (B&W) ''Tetanus toxoid immunisation saves lives - all workers on the land should get immunised now not too late'. Newspaper clipping of 'Tetanus may have led to death' overlays silhouette images of two becapped workers. Awareness of immunisation. DJC97. Published by The Central Council for Health Education, London

'Tetanus toxoid immunisation saves lives' poster

1927-1969

Two posters - (colour) 'Have you had the smear test?'. (Cervical cytology). Illustration of headshot of four women in a female symbol. Awareness of availability of smear test. Published by Central Council for Health Education.

'Have you had the smear test?' posters

Poster (colour) 'Are you fit or are you fat?' You can't be both. To be slim and healthy cut down starch and sugar (carbohydrate). Learn to live the low carbohydrate way!'. Illustration of large red sphere with legs and schoolboy cap on. Produced by kind permission of Englands Food Company Ltd. Published by Central Council for Health Education.

'Are you fit or are you fat?' poster

1987-2000

Two posters - (colour) 'Woman's work is never done. Spare your back'. Awareness of posture whilst picking items up. Illustrations of woman picking child up, and picking toys from floor, with bent legs. Published by Central Council for Health Education.

'Woman's work is never done. Spare your back' posters

1927-1969

Poster (colour) 'Woman's work is never done. But which are you?'. Awareness of exercise over convenience. Illustration of woman deciding to use stairs instead of lift; walking instead of driving or taking the bus. Published by Central Council for Health Education.

'Woman's work is never done. But which are you?' poster

1927-1969

Two posters - (colour) 'Woman's work is never done. Spare your legs'. Awareness of posture in chairs, and standing up necessarily. Illustrations of woman sitting down to prepare food as opposed to standing etc. Published by Central Council for Health Education.

'Woman's work is never done. Spare your legs' posters

1927-1969

Poster (colour) 'Woman's work is never done. Spare yourself'. Awareness of posture & efficiency whilst carrying parcels or standing still. Printed by Hunter Collier Ltd and issued by The Central Coucil for Health Education.

'Woman's work is never done. Spare yourself' poster

1927-1969

Fold-out sheet, strapline 'How to save your children from sickness: MALARIA'. Advice and information on mosquitoes and malaria and how to avoid it. Made for West African market in partnership with Shell. Designed by the Isotype Institute. Reference B.I/10m/6/58A

How to save your children from sickness - MALARIA.

1955

Booklet (colour), strapline "How we grow up". Illustrated 4 page booklet informing children of a body's development

'How we grow up' advice booklet

1970-1987

Poster (b&w) 'Tetanus toxoid immunisation saves lives - all workers on the land should get immunised now not too late'. Silhouette image of two becapped land workers. Awareness of tetanus vaccination. D/C 97. Published by Central Council for Health Education.

'Tetanus toxoid immunisation saves lives' posters

1927-1969