In the motion picture ‘ Robin Hood Lady Marian desires to send a message to the Earl of Huntingdon, and chooses Little .Tohn to act as her messenger. She presents John with a scroll which is protected by what seems to be a black case or tube. As she handed it over a small boy in the audience asked his mother what it was. That s a flashlight.” she answered in a loud voice. “ Don’t show your ignorance, Mary, ’ snapped her husband. ” They didu t have flashlights in those days. That’s a thermos bottle.”
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Evening Star, Issue 24002, 29 September 1941, Page 5
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93Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 Evening Star, Issue 24002, 29 September 1941, Page 5
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