Two ways to profit from nostalgia

With many of the brands of yesterday still around, there's money in nostalgia. Here, Tom Bulford tips two stocks that should profit from fond memories of a bygone age.

The Royal Society of Chemistry is trying to get hold of an unopened can of Party Seven. This, we are told, is purely for the purposes of scientific research and not because the Society's learned members want to crack open one of these famous seven-pint cans of Watney's beer and have a knees-up.

Unless you are of a certain age you will not even know what I am talking about. Suffice to say that no party in the Swinging Sixties really swung without a few Party Sevens. And I am sure they are responsible for many happy, if hazy, memories.

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Tom worked as a fund manager in the City of London and in Hong Kong for over 20 years. As a director with Schroder Investment Management International he was responsible for £2 billion of foreign clients' money, and launched what became Argentina's largest mutual fund. Now working from his home in Oxfordshire, Tom Bulford helps private investors with his premium tipping newsletter, Red Hot Biotech Alert.