{"id":178,"date":"2011-10-31T07:39:00","date_gmt":"2011-10-31T07:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/skooldays.com\/blog\/jimmy-saville-cloth-badges\/"},"modified":"2012-02-03T15:51:48","modified_gmt":"2012-02-03T15:51:48","slug":"jimmy-saville-cloth-badges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/jimmy-saville-cloth-badges\/","title":{"rendered":"Jimmy Saville Cloth badges"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"e526d1e761560160a119e3b74cb2a974\" data-index=\"4\" style=\"float: left; margin: 0px 0px 0px 0;\">\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- skool-response -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1609637348681190\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3558122710\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"autorelaxed\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>I guess most of you won&#8217;t remember today&#8217;s item of nostalgia. I have to admit i cant track down anything on it, so I&#8217;ll write what i can remember and rely on any input from you and your memories on these\u00a0Jimmy Saville Cloth badges or patches.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1816\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/jimmy-saville-badges.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1816\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1816\" title=\"jimmy-saville-badges\" src=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/jimmy-saville-badges.jpg\" alt=\"Jimmy Saville Cloth badges\" width=\"500\" height=\"397\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/jimmy-saville-badges.jpg 500w, http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/jimmy-saville-badges-160x127.jpg 160w, http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/jimmy-saville-badges-300x238.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/jimmy-saville-badges-377x300.jpg 377w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1816\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">1970s Jimmy Saville Cloth badges and patches<\/p><\/div>\n<p>There were around six colourful cloth badges that could be collected if you sent several empty crisp packets to a provided address. At a guess it must of been around 1975. I think it was a Golden Wonder crisps promotion, but i cant be sure.<\/p>\n<p>These 1970s sew-on patches was a play on words eg &#8216;Jimkhana&#8217; (Jimmy Saville was a\u00a0television presenter of a show called Jim&#8217;ll fix it).<\/p><div class=\"e526d1e761560160a119e3b74cb2a974\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:5px 0 5px 0; text-align:center;\">\nskool\r\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"autorelaxed\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1609637348681190\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3558122710\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<h2>Jimmy Saville Adverts<\/h2>\n<p>Jimmy Saville was also known for is adverts regarding the &#8220;Year of the Train&#8221; and Clunk Click every Trip for car safety.<br \/>\nEnjoy Jimmy Saville in the Car safety Clunk Click advert<br \/>\n<object width=\"480\" height=\"360\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/o7boXoIw_kQ?version=3&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed width=\"480\" height=\"360\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/o7boXoIw_kQ?version=3&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p>At the time Jimmy Saville was a top celebrity with his popular Jim &#8216;ll Fix It show. The show was all about kids with dreams and Jim fixing their dream into a reality. Went down a treat in the seventies.<\/p>\n<p>So back to the badges. They were cartoon version of Jim doing various things<br \/>\nThe only one i remember is Jim on a horse with the word &#8220;JimKhana&#8221; above in place of the word &#8220;gymkhana&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Also &#8220;Jim-Nasium&#8221; instead of gymnasium and so on.<\/p>\n<!--CusAds0-->\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/jimmy-saville-cloth-badges\/\"><img width=\"125\" height=\"99\" src=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/jimmy-saville-badges-160x127.jpg\" class=\"alignright tfe wp-post-image\" alt=\"Jimmy Saville Cloth badges\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/jimmy-saville-badges-160x127.jpg 160w, http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/jimmy-saville-badges-300x238.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/jimmy-saville-badges-377x300.jpg 377w, http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/jimmy-saville-badges.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 125px) 100vw, 125px\" \/><\/a><p>I guess most of you won&#8217;t remember today&#8217;s item of nostalgia. 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