Learning on ScreenShell-Mex and B.P.
Profile
- Born
- 1931
- Death
- 1975
- Dates
- 1950-1960
- Role
- Sponsor
- Newsreels / Cinemagazines
- Scrapbook
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Career
Shell-Mex and BP Ltd was a British joint marketing venture between Shell [qv], and British Petroleum. It was formed in 1931, partly in response to the difficult economic conditions of the times, and operated in the UK only. The brands separated again in 1975.
Between 1950 and 1960, the company sponsored the cinemagazine series, Scrapbook, to promote its acitivities to farmers and rural communities.
Between 1950 and 1960, the company sponsored the cinemagazine series, Scrapbook, to promote its acitivities to farmers and rural communities.
Sources
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shell-Mex_and_BP_Ltd; Accessed 24/5/2006: NoS Number 349536; Scrapbook Number 11; Date released 1960.
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