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jan 22, 1961 - 1961: Bell moves into advertising

Description:

Starts at Colman Prentis & Varley -- previous holders of the Tory account

Brought in by John French, who later takes him to on to Hobson Bates and then Geers Gross

Atmosphere: "at the time, the ad industry was full of ex-army higher ranks... very proper, spoke properly, behaved properly"

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jan 22, 1961
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~ 64 years ago