Formed as the Yorkshire Electricity Board in 1948 as part of the nationalisation of the electricity industry by the Electricity Act 1947, it was privatised in 1990 as the Yorkshire Electricity Group plc.  This reel contains a series of Yorkshire Electricity Board / Tattersall domestic advertisements from various companies. Adverts include: YEB couple eating at home: for free toaster with cooker (Colour, 30 secs)  Sillers (Vicar Lane, Leeds) for Wilson and Silver Cross baby carriages (Colour,...

Formed as the Yorkshire Electricity Board in 1948 as part of the nationalisation of the electricity industry by the Electricity Act 1947, it was privatised in 1990 as the Yorkshire Electricity Group plc.  This reel contains a series of Yorkshire Electricity Board / Tattersall domestic advertisements from various companies. Adverts include: YEB couple eating at home: for free toaster with cooker (Colour, 30 secs)  Sillers (Vicar Lane, Leeds) for Wilson and Silver Cross baby carriages (Colour, 15 secs)   YEB, family at home for storage radiators/central heating (with chickens) (Colour, 40 secs)   YEB storage heaters (with cats) (Colour, 20 secs)   YEB storage heaters (with polar bears) (Colour, 20 secs)  YEB, free table lamp with hoover (B&W 1969)  Smith’s cleaners, suede and sheepskin cleaning (Silent, Colour, 20 secs)  YEB, free apron and butcher's set free with cookers (Colour, 15 secs)