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'I worked for 30 years and only had one accident!'

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TypePosterCreatorCookesDate1980 - 1990CollectionFolder titled 'Art & Working Life'.DescriptionUnlaminated colour poster advertising a nationwide company called Cookes that deals in industrial safety equipment. Includes a large cartoon image of a man sitting with an angel on a cloud and saying: '"I worked for 30 years and only had one accident!"' Text at the bottom of the poster states: '...never gamble on safety - one small error of judgement may prove fatal!' Smaller text at the bottom describes various kinds of safety equipment available from Cookes, and there is also a list of contact details for Cookes stores.SubjectIndustrial safetyRightsIn copyright

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