Cadbury's advertisements used to be very quaint in the days of yore and lacked much of the flashiness that pervades today's commercials.

January 24, 1953: A mother finally gets to meet her daughter's boyfriends by enticing them in with an offer of Cadbury's Drinking Chocolate. Original Publication: Picture Post Ad - Vol 58 No 4 P 7 - pub. 1953.

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