green shield stamps

green shield stampsThe 70′s equivalent of a loyalty scheme I guess. Mum would spend ages filling up little books with these things but I can’t remember if they were ever converted into anything useful…

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2 Responses to green shield stamps

  1. james says:

    Sometimes if I was really good mum used to let me lick the stamps and stick them in the book!

  2. james says:

    Apparently Green Shield Stamp catalogue shops were rebranded Argos in July 1973. I have always found shopping in Argos a very time consuming business, and can imagine the additional time of someone counting your stamps before you ordered your Sodastream making it a desperate process.

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