You are here: Home>Our collections>General Marketing General MarketingPosters with no specific theme advertising Milton Keynes as a good place to live and work.From: Poster CollectionExtent 32 items Reference number PSR/07/01 Format 32 items Records in this FileRush Hour in Milton Keynes Ref: PSR/07/01/001 Ref: PSR/07/01/001Shows policeman cycling on a quiet and traffic-free Secklow Gate.Concrete Jungle Ref: PSR/07/01/002 Ref: PSR/07/01/002Shows person tending to horse over the gate to a field at sunset.East End Ref: PSR/07/01/003 Ref: PSR/07/01/003Shows view over Willen Lake North at sunset with Peace Pagoda in the background.How the Other Half Works Ref: PSR/07/01/004 Ref: PSR/07/01/004Shows mirror-glazed office blocks in Central Milton Keynes. One copy is laminated.The Back Streets Ref: PSR/07/01/005 Ref: PSR/07/01/005 Shows family beside canal with towpath and redway. Mounted onto board. This poster was submitted by the Cogent Elliot agency for the D & AD 1984 award in category 4.2Designer City Ref: PSR/07/01/006 Ref: PSR/07/01/006Enclosure for Cogent Elliot's 'Designer City' series of posters. The back of the enclosure gives reasons for design companies to move to Milton Keynes."Milton Keynes is like Ambridge with all Mod. Cons." Ref: PSR/07/01/007 Ref: PSR/07/01/007Shows Mr & Mrs McElvenna outside Great Linford Post Office. Item is laminated, a scanned copy of the slide is item IMA/CA/4775"In Milton Keynes we are Outnumbered by Trees 15 to 1" Ref: PSR/07/01/008 Ref: PSR/07/01/008Shows Mr R Mossman, New Bradwell, fishing at a pond surrounded by tress and shrubs with the windmill in the background. Item is laminated, a scanned copy of the slide is IMA/CA/4776.[Sequence of Commuter Posters] Ref: PSR/07/01/009 Ref: PSR/07/01/009Series of six posters with a green and orange background and black text reading: 1. Right now someone's getting off a train in Milton Keynes. 2. He's getting into a taxi. 3. In fifteen minutes he'll be at his destination. 4. He can hear birds singing. 5. Where will you be in fifteen minutes? ...[Trivial Pursuit] Ref: PSR/07/01/010 Ref: PSR/07/01/010Shows Trvial Pursuit-style cards with questions where the answers are all "Milton Keynes". Item is laminated. Poster is part of a two part set with the other poster showing the answers - MKCDC does not have the second poster.[Artworks revealing Milton Keynes] Ref: PSR/07/01/011 Ref: PSR/07/01/011Set of three posters of grim artworks with the corner rolled back to show an attractive scene in Milton Keynes. These scenes are: a Schottlander sculpture, canalside housing and a lake. One of the artworks is the 'Hell' section of Heironymus Bosch's 'The Garden of Earthly Delights'. All three items are laminated.Berks. Why not move to Milton Keynes? Ref: PSR/07/01/012 Ref: PSR/07/01/012Shows motorway traffic congestion with sign showing nexts exits for Reading and Slough. Item is laminated.No road works in London. They do in Milton Keynes Ref: PSR/07/01/013 Ref: PSR/07/01/013Shows mock up of road information sign.We apologise for the long delays. This is due to normal traffic flow. Move to Milton Keynes Ref: PSR/07/01/014 Ref: PSR/07/01/014Shows mock up of road information sign. Item is laminated.They've brought back the birch Ref: PSR/07/01/015 Ref: PSR/07/01/015"Milton Keynes has planted one million birch, elm, ash, chestnut and oak trees since 1970." Laminated.Bumper to Bumper in Milton Keynes Ref: PSR/07/01/016 Ref: PSR/07/01/016Photographic print copy of poster showing canal boats moored next to each other."It's great for us at Milton Keynes. All we're short of is a good fast bowler." Ref: PSR/07/01/017 Ref: PSR/07/01/017Advertisement from Daily Mail, 16 May 1980 showing Paul & Stuart McLoughlin, Great Linford, and a group of other children on green space outside housing.Still Crawling to the Boss Ref: PSR/07/01/018 Ref: PSR/07/01/018"Leave the jams behind. Move to Milton Keynes." Text poster. Laminated.Drive. Stop. Drive. Stop. Drive. Stop. Putt-Putt. Stop. Ref: PSR/07/01/019 Ref: PSR/07/01/019"If you're doing this at 6pm in Milton Keynes you're on a golf-course." Text poster. Laminated.The End of the London Marathon Ref: PSR/07/01/020 Ref: PSR/07/01/020"In Milton Keynes, most people get to work within 15 minutes." Text poster. Laminated.Milton Keynes Ref: PSR/07/01/021 Ref: PSR/07/01/021Includes text describing the town and country feel of Milton Keynes with images and captions promoting housing, leisure and recreation opportunities. Mounted on card.Milton Keynes Ref: PSR/07/01/022 Ref: PSR/07/01/022Shows some of Milton Keynes' "elements and how they are being brought together in a way which seeks to provide homes for people in a pleasant, stimulating and thriving community."Milton Keynes City Centre Ref: PSR/07/01/023 Ref: PSR/07/01/023Very large photograph of city centre in golden light. Photograph is divided into 12 panels of which 3, including those with the caption, are missing.Milton Keynes from 5,000ft Ref: PSR/07/01/024 Ref: PSR/07/01/024Shows aerial photographs with places and buildings pointed out. No CommentsStart the ball rolling by posting a comment on this page! Add a comment about this pageYour email address will not be published. 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Cons."Item: "In Milton Keynes we are Outnumbered by Trees 15 to 1"Item: [Sequence of Commuter Posters]Item: [Trivial Pursuit]Item: [Artworks revealing Milton Keynes]Item: Berks. Why not move to Milton Keynes?Item: No road works in London. They do in Milton KeynesItem: We apologise for the long delays. This is due to normal traffic flow. Move to Milton KeynesItem: They've brought back the birchItem: Bumper to Bumper in Milton KeynesItem: "It's great for us at Milton Keynes. All we're short of is a good fast bowler."Item: Still Crawling to the BossItem: Drive. Stop. Drive. Stop. Drive. Stop. Putt-Putt. 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