It's good that many children's games have survived the test of time, like Hungry Hippos, Guess Who and good old Monopoly. Tried calling the company, and they only keep records for 6 years. Any luck with a 2002/2003 Argos catalogue? Photograph: Alamy Retail industry This article is more than 2 years old Argos to stop. You can also see under the main list that I also have a few PDFs of some special edition Argos catalogues. I am actually really enjoying this website. No? Given that Argos started in 1973 Ill probably try to get the earlier ones too. The Argos way Buying is easy. I dont think so, but it was taken 5 years before I was born I will find out. A staple of any child's life in the run-up to the festive season - no matter which decade you grew up in - circling the toys you wanted in felt-pen or looking for what presents to buy the relatives was essential struff. Whats also incredible to see is how many properties lasted for so long with literally the same photographs being used of a product for nearly a decade. 1985 argos-autumn-winter-1987-1988 Identifier-ark ark:/13960/t8cg8r16q Ocr 1981 Uploaded by Possibly my favourite magazine of all time One of my personal favourite sections of the catalogues. Just me?) But Argos's parent group, Home Retail, has seen its profits fall from . View The Argos Catalogues Archive From 1974 onwards 380 views Oct 30, 2019 4 Dislike Share Save Chris Waite 49.7K subscribers Shows you how to view old Argos catalogues since 1974 The website. Now, I simply cannot be certain if the beech model or the maple . I still wear a re-release of the Casio Databank to this day. Thank you for all this nostalgia! Thats great. . Shes a UK Athletics qualified run leader, and in her spare time enjoys nothing more than lacing up her shoes and hitting the roads and trails (the muddier, the better). Well it's to identify an item/game, have no idea what it is or what it's called or how it works, but it has an Argos sticker on the back with a product number and the copyright year underneath is 2005. why not post a picture on here of the product, and i bet someone on here will know about it. I love the 80s skyline in the background too. Apparently it was also the most targeted shop for looting during the London riots back in 2011, Colour Assemblages exhibition in Aldgate library. Hi Gemma, Im glad youve enjoyed looking at the site. I wish you all the best with your search. Was finally able to id the rc car which had eluded me for 35 years. Last month Argos announced it would stop printing it's seminal paper catalogue ( apparently once found in three quarters of British homes, and only the Bible was found in more homes! Capture a web page as it appears now for use as a trusted citation in the future. Nostalgia overload at the ready. With Argos not printing the catalogue any more I really miss picking up a copy as instead of going online to view it on their website I used to just enjoy looking through the printed one and when needing something would pick it out of there. Some of us loved growing the jewellery section, picking out nice tacky necklaces and sovereign rings for our mums, or choosing barbie dolls and hot wheels for ourselves or our siblings - but it's a tradition that's faded over the past few years. ), as online shopping increases. She said I could never dry my hair with that old one, I politely told her that when I was her age I used to dry my hair with it, it was either sit still for 10 minutes and let nan dry your hair or catch a cold and a bad stiff neck. 'Oh no', more like, Cutting edge they may have been in their day, the advent of the smartphone all but consigned the compact camera to history. My brother was in the first Argos Catalogue dressed as a cowboy (page 218) the kids next to him in bottom left was our next door neighbour. Johnuary A Summary of the Month Im afraid I dont have any post-2000 catalogues. Thanks a lot for your comments George. And one of the other biggest toy line of the 80s, Transformers. Many many thanks again and kindest regards! I do have some physical copies that I dont yet have as PDF and so I hope to be able to scan those ones in myself at some point. The Argos catalogue has been a staple in many households' magazine racks across the country for more than 40 years. Now where's a little blue pen when you need one? The Christmas one is great for even more yuletide nostalgia and I think the Superstore ones were just slightly bigger with a few more versions of certain products (although sadly I dont think they had any more toys in those ones). Check out these cutting edge electronic games for the time. Michael. Especially the RC car I ached for one Christmas and electric guitar for another. Im afraid to say I dont have any catalogues past 1999. Be the first one to, Advanced embedding details, examples, and help, Terms of Service (last updated 12/31/2014). And Argos have helped us with re-living those memories and have compiled EVERY SINGLE CATALOGUE. Who remembers circling their most wanted gifts in the catalogues at Christmas-time? Argos catalogues from the 70s, 80s and 90s Visit our corporate site (opens in new tab). Ive now got nearly all of them as PDF and I currently have 18 hard copies. And the electronics and music section always makes me smile. You felt like a spaceman wearing one, Because Christmas isn't just for toys, you know. The product I want, a wardrobe, is still sold by Argos, but they've changed the code. Has been fantastic to look through some of these from my youth. apparently once found in three quarters of British homes, and only the Bible was found in more homes! Remember going through them and circling the toys you wanted? Argos began stocking video games in the 1980s, with the Mattel Intellivision and Atari Ingersoll, and in the 90s its pages were graced by the Gameboy, NES and Sega Master System, alongside the Commodore C64. And Argos have helped us with re-living those memories and have compiled EVERY SINGLE CATALOGUE in one place for us to browse at our perusal. 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Husband of Epsom College headteacher died from 'shotgun wound' on school grounds, George Pattison is thought to have murdered his wife Emma Pattison and their seven-year-old daughter Lettie before killing himself. Due to a planned power outage on Friday, 1/14, between 8am-1pm PST, some services may be impacted. I loved digital watches, particularly the ones with games or special features on them. I'm trying to find the exact product 642/6145 as listed in the Argos catalogue of 2003. pic.twitter.com/Q1BMHebK3cOctober 18, 2019. For example I wonder if this kid in the photo on the right got to keep the Bigfoot toy. It was first printed 47 years ago, and for many of us it evokes childhood memories of flicking through the pages and annoying parents with making wish lists of toys and goods. G.I. The incident took place on February 5, Meadowbank Stadium sale to Dorking Wanderers set for key debate next week, Dorking Wanderers FC have put in an offer to buy the stadium, Surrey council's planning bids coming in so frequently officers are ignoring calls, A former planning chair at Tandridge District Council said she is sad at the way department has ended up. It's a Christmas tradition right up there with roast turkey overload, drunken carol singing and pretending to get on with the in-laws. "Our aim here is to explain some of them.". New York, Argos No.26 1986 Autumn/Winter. From 32 Bit to Live Stream: The Technological Evolution of Video Games, Audio Mashup How I edited Thunder In Your Heart, How I met Keith Harmer, the artist behind the amazing 80s Lamborghini Countach poster, This Matchbox catalogue from 1984 cost 5p and is filled with absolute awesome, Possibly my favourite magazine of all time, Poker to Pokemon The Evolution of Card Games. Thank you very much. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. I initially wanted to just get all the ones from the 80s but then I thought I would extend that to 1975 1995. This Matchbox catalogue from 1984 cost 5p and is filled with absolute awesome Michael. Glad to hear that you saved some from the skip. Hi Adele, Thanks a lot for your comment. All of the catalogues, from the 1970s right through to 2010, are available online. There was of course no internet back then and this was the best way to research the toys and spark your imagination without having to travel to a toy shop. 29/10/18 - 16:11 #1. Im still catching up on my 80s + 90s backlog! For those of a certain generation, get ready to relive your childhood memories and feel a bit nostalgic, Sign up to our free email newsletter for daily roundups of the biggest headlines as well as all the latest breaking news. I assume youve looked on eBay. The officer has been dismissed without notice after they uploaded a podcast episode to Spotify, in which they discussed the an incident on Christmas Day and made a number of inappropriate comments referring to his ex-partner. 09/07/11 - 11:30 #1. 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Throughout the 70s, 80s and 90s - and even the early 00s - it was a must do for thousands of us. Throughout the 70s, 80s and 90s - and even the early 00s - it was a must do for thousands of us. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Police are now appealing for help finding him, Hour-by-hour Surrey weather forecast after BBC predicts sleet and snow in Guildford, Farnham, and Redhill, Forecasters have revealed when temperatures will dip in Surrey, Family and dogs rescued after heat lamp sparks house fire on Surrey border, Five dogs were removed from the property and three adults and two children were taken to hospital, Epsom and Ewell protest against green belt sites in council's new 5,000 homes plan, The council said including green belt sites 'had not been an easy decision', Exact date Surrey towns could see heavy snowfall within next 10 days of March, BBC weather has forecast "heavy snow" for parts of the UK and Surrey is no exception, The faces of Surrey murderers, paedophiles and drug dealers locked up in February, It's been yet another packed month for courts in the county. Hi Katie. What u/badgeofdescension has uploaded to archive.org is more complete for the 1980s and 1990s than Argos' website was. Luckily I found a guy on eBay who used to work for Argos and he sold me some other of his Argos catalogues privately, so thats where I got several of my hard copies from. Michael. You could post a picture of it on here and see if anybody can identify it. "Nowadays, there are so many features available on audio equipment that not all of them are readily understood," Argos explained kindly. The incident took place on February 5, Meadowbank Stadium sale to Dorking Wanderers set for key debate next week, Dorking Wanderers FC have put in an offer to buy the stadium, Surrey council's planning bids coming in so frequently officers are ignoring calls, A former planning chair at Tandridge District Council said she is sad at the way department has ended up. The hard copies are getting harder to find and some early 80s ones can go for over 50 on eBay! 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Hi Ive been recently looking for toys I used to collect in the early to mid 90s which Im 99% sure were bought from argos. Hello Michael, Happy New Year! Hope to get my hands on one of them one day. Yeah, good luck with that, There were pages upon pages of hair products for mum, which usually meant the children running around the house with her new curling tongs on Boxing Day morning whilst pretending it's a sonic screwdriver from Doctor Who, Rather than taking out a gym membership each January and lying to yourself about not cancelling it by March, most of us would still work out at home, which, given the penchant for dayglo lycra unitards in the early '90s, is probably a good thing, As we approached the turn of the millennium, Teletubbies were all the craze. No plans to cover 2000+ just yet Im afraid. Good luck with your search. Thank you, thank you good Wardens of Argos! Made in the UK. You dont get much better than Nintendo Game & Watches and Tomytronic 3D games. Michael, Hi I wonder if you can help me I am trying to find my engagement ring that I have lost it would be in the issues 2002-2004 do u have these ? Not to mention some of the dodgy fashions of the models! Lou Ferrigno, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Emlyn Hughes (big footballer in the UK) and some dude who looks like a weak Hoff. Enjoy the trips down memory lane! (for wordpress.com hosted blogs and archive.org item <description> tags) . How big did your house have to be that you'd prefer to let a plastic jug of milk curdle all night next to your bed than walk to the kitchen in the morning to make a fresh brew? However Im trying to find a picture of a teddy bear my late gran got me for Christmas. My mum told me about this website and me being 24 and with a 4 year old its so fun looking back at the toys I had back when I was his age. 2022 Hearst UK is the trading name of the National Magazine Company Ltd, 30 Panton Street, Leicester Square, London, SW1Y 4AJ. 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Well i contacted them but they say they're not able to trace anything as far back as 2005! Nice! I have been waiting for years for someone to do something like this. Forum Member. It would cost you nearly 30 for the pleasure too, Back in 1978 digital watches were, like, the future. The Spring and Summer ones had a lighter cover and the Autumn and Winter ones had a darker one. Spider-Mans Early Video Games Hes 51 now and a grandad! I was also wondering if you have any plans for more recent catalogues (I think 2000 + can now be thought of as retro *god Im old!*). Heres the page. "Conran was important to the development of the . I know what I would prefer. on August 2, 2020, There are no reviews yet. The Retromash Book List Woodbine Posts: 13,101. Yes, that would be fine to use images from the PDFs. I used to love Zoids and I dont think they get much attention these days. Brilliant. TechRadar is part of Future US Inc, an international media group and leading digital publisher. If youd like to join in, please sign in or register. It all sounds fairly reasonable and par for the course for an electric keyboard from the 80s but for some reason, Casio chose to build in an electric calculator as well. I lost some of my Argos PDFs too so Im not sure if I have all the original jewellery sections any more Im afraid. Well, probably not since my kids got more interested in screens than physical objects). Poker to Pokemon The Evolution of Card Games Could you post a link, as Id love a look. Very hard to get hold of these days too. 'Horse on the loose' in Surrey street and people want the owner to be punished, Surrey Police issuing a warning to others who let livestock escape after the horse was seen in Woodmansterne, Missing Horley man prompts Surrey Police appeal, William was last seen on Tuesday, February 28. On the right hand page we have some incredible retro sports bag that you can buy today. How I met Keith Harmer, the artist behind the amazing 80s Lamborghini Countach poster Who got to take them home after the shoot was over? SurreyLive has the names of those who were put behind bars over the past month, Civil servant from Dorking who stole 1.1m to renovate home 'like Russia in '90s', Woodall conned colleagues into signing off payments from a councils pension pot by disguising them as investments, a trial heard, Readers blame 'expensive' prices and 'endless eating' for Cineworld's struggles, Cineworld branches across the country are under threat, Paedophile caught talking to young boys jailed, Graham Phillips was remanded in prison and pleaded guilty to breaching his sexual harm prevention order and possessing indecent images of children, Surrey Police officer dismissed over domestic abuse comments on podcast. 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