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Cigarette companies first began targeting women in advertising with messaging that aimed to establish a connection between smoking and slimness, with harmful slogans such as reach for a lucky instead of a sweet. As the womens suffrage movement gained momentum, the tobacco industry saw an opportunity to hook a huge new demographic of potential smokers by drawing a link between smoking and womens liberation

The supermarket had yet to be invented, shopping was done in local shops where assistants served the shopper from behind a counter, weighed and wrapped the purchases in brown paper or bagged up biscuits, loose tea, sugar etc

With chewing tobacco, we know there are established associations with that and with cancer

Following the news that Oxfordshire are working hard towards becoming the first 'smoke-free county' in the UK and are banning smoking outdoors, it seems the age at which you can legally buy cigarettes and tobacco products - anywhere in the country - could be changing too