From a list spanning 1886 - 2008, at Wikipedia's page here
1922 - Thirst knows no season.
1923 - Enjoy life
1924 - Refresh Yourself
1925 - Six million a day.
1926 - It had to be good to get where it is.
1927 - Pure as Sunlight
1927 - Around the corner from anywhere.
1928 - Coca-Cola ... pure drink of natural flavors.
1929 - The pause that refreshes.
Thursday, 24 July 2008
Coca-Cola slogans of the 1920s
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Monday, 7 July 2008
New Zealand Roller Skating Speed Records 1955 - 1965
from An Encyclopaedia of New Zealand, edited by A. H. McLintock, originally published in 1966 here
LADIES’ QUARTER-MILE
1955, Catherine Lawrie, 1 min 4 sec
1956–61, Judith Marriott, 0 min 59.8 sec
25 Feb 1961, Louisa Gray, 0 min 58.1 sec
8 Apr 1961–63, June Dillon, 0 min 54 sec
26 Oct 1963–64, Judith Willaimson, 0 min 51.8 sec
1965, Ngaire Dillon, 0 min 50.2 sec
LADIES’ HALF-MILE
1955, Betty Sears, 2 min 10.4 sec
1956–61, Catherine Lawrie, 1 min 59.4 sec
25 Feb 1961, Judith Lloyd, 1 min 58 sec
8 Apr 1961, Corinne Grant, 1 min 56.1 sec
1962–63, Ngaire Dillon, 1 min 52.4 sec
20 Oct 1963–64, Judith Willaimson. 1 min, 46.2 sec
1965, Ngaire Brader, 1 min 41.2 sec
MEN’S QUARTER-MILE
1955, I. Hughes, 0 min, 58.4 sec
1956–61, D. Judd, 0 min 53.6 sec
1962–63, S. Wray, 0 min 53.2 sec
1963, A. Douglas, 0 min 49.2 sec
1964, G. Brader, 0 min 48.6 sec
1965, G. Brader, 0 min 46.1 sec
MEN’S HALF-MILE
1955, D. Carthew, 2 min 0 sec
1956–61, I. Hughes, 1 min 49.1 sec
1962–63, S. Wray, 1 min 49 sec
1964, G. Brader, 1, min 38.1 sec
1965, G. Brader, 1 min 33.2 sec
MEN’S ONE-MILE
1955, I. Hughes, 3 min 58.2 sec
1956–61, I. Hughes, 3 min 49.3 sec
1961–63, B. Galway, 3 min 37 sec
1963, A. Douglas, 3 min, 21 sec
1964, G. Brader, 3 min 19 sec
1965, G. Brader, 3 min 10 sec
MEN’S THREE-MILE
1956–61, I. Hughes, 11 min 38.2 sec
1962–63, S. Wray, 11 min 31.4 sec
1964–65, P. Ramsay, 10 min 5.8 sec
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Sunday, 22 June 2008
Roller Skating Styles
For more info on the styles, see the Quad Roller Skating website here
Artistic Roller Skating
Roller Dancing
Roller Derby
Roller Hockey
Speed Skating
Vertical Roller Skating
Indoor Roller Skating
Outdoor Roller Skating
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