Thornley's on Newport Street, Bolton, 1970
Queues formed when Thornley’s on Newport Street in Bolton welcomed Janet, the British Bacon girl, in November 1970. Janet was the star of an advertising campaign and she clearly had struck a chord with the town’s housewives who wanted to meet her.
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