Level: Sub-series
Reference: HAT50/1/20
Alt Ref No.: Hatrecord
Extent: 31 folders, 18 items (4 boxes)
Brand: Brillo
Agency: J Walter Thompson (JWT), London
Product: soap pads
Advertiser / Client: Brillo Manufacturing Co Ltd; Cuticura Laboratories Ltd
Admin History: The steel wool 'brillo' pad was patented in the USA in 1913 and the manufacturing company was formed about the same time. By the 1960s the Brillo Manufacturing Company was a division of Purex Corporation.