Metadata
WORK ID: YFA 1475 (Master Record)
| Title | Year | Date |
| KIT KAT ADVERTS | 1971-1973 | 1971-01-01 |
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Details
Original Format: 35mm Colour: Colour Sound: Sound Duration: 11 mins 39 secs Subject: Industry Fashions |
| Summary The original four-finger version of the bar was developed after a worker at the Rowntree's factory, York put a suggestion in the recommendation box for a snack that a "man could have in his lunch box for work". The product was launched in September 1935 in the UK as Rowntree's Chocolate Crisp, and the later two-finger version was launched on May 1 ... |
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Description
The original four-finger version of the bar was developed after a worker at the Rowntree's factory, York put a suggestion in the recommendation box for a snack that a "man could have in his lunch box for work". The product was launched in September 1935 in the UK as Rowntree's Chocolate Crisp, and the later two-finger version was launched on May 15, 1936. Rowntree's Chocolate Crisp was renamed Kit Kat Chocolate Crisp in 1937, and after World War II just Kit Kat....
The original four-finger version of the bar was developed after a worker at the Rowntree's factory, York put a suggestion in the recommendation box for a snack that a "man could have in his lunch box for work". The product was launched in September 1935 in the UK as Rowntree's Chocolate Crisp, and the later two-finger version was launched on May 15, 1936. Rowntree's Chocolate Crisp was renamed Kit Kat Chocolate Crisp in 1937, and after World War II just Kit Kat. The following advertizements ran from 1971-1973 and include the slogan, "Have a break… have a Kit Kat."
Patience: Have a break, have a Kit Kat (1971) Col
Archaeologist – Snow: Have a break, have a Kit Kat (1971) Col
Supermarket: Have a break, have a Kit Kat (1971) Col
Postman: Have a break, have a Kit Kat (1971) Col
Archaeologist: Have a break, have a Kit Kat (1971) Col
Surgeon: Have a break, have a Kit Kat (1971) Col
Party: Have a break, have a Kit Kat (1971) Col
Supermarket Archaeologist: Have a break, have a Kit Kat (1971) Col
Vacuum: Have a break, have a Kit Kat (1971) Col
Au Pair: Have a break, have a Kit Kat (1971) Col
Climbing: Have a break, have a Kit Kat (1971) Col
Learning to Walk: Have a break, have a Kit Kat (1971) Col
Meter Maid: Kit Kat, give yourself a break (1972) Col
Bus Driver: Kit Kat, give yourself a break (1972) Col
Young Girl: Kit Kat, give yourself a break (1972) Col – featuring Julie Dawn Cole who played Veruca Salt in Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971)
Young Boy: Kit Kat, give yourself a break (1972) Col
Fishing: Kit Kat, give yourself a break (1972) Col
Flag Day: Kit Kat, give yourself a break (1972) Col
Young Nurse: Kit Kat, give yourself a break (1972) Col
Playgroup: Kit Kat, give yourself a break (1973) Col - featuring Patsy Kensit.
Window Cleaner: Kit Kat, give yourself a break (1973) Col
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