This calendar features a striking red-haired woman adorned with an elegant lace collar, posed beside a tin of Burlington cigarettes, with additional packs displayed below. James Carlton Ltd., a London-based company established in 1936. Seeking to expand its reach, the brand later opened an office in Calcutta, India.

Burlington cigarettes gained popularity in Britain during the 1930s and 1940s, offering a mid-range option for smokers. Though James Carlton Ltd. remained a relatively small player in the British tobacco industry, Burlington cigarettes carved out a niche with their distinctive branding and appeal.