Balloons

There are many stories about the origins of balloons and what they used to be made out of but what we can be certain of is rubber balloons were first made by Professor Michael Faraday in 1824. He used them in experiments with hydrogen at the Royal Institution in London. Balloons have come a long way since those early days. These days we have balloons for every occasion, from the arrival of new born babies to get well soon balloons, from a simple thank you balloon to Happy Birthday, it's such a simple and easy way to get the message across. Traditionally people just get each other cards. Go that step further, show you really put some thought into it and buy balloons. Go that other step further and get a personalised balloon. Personalised balloons say exactly what you want: Happy 50th Birthday Fred; Get Well Laura. Make them know they're special when you buy them a balloon. When everyone else is handing over dull cards, watch your loved one's face light up when you arrive with a balloon bobbing in the air, with their name on it like a great big sign saying I care and I've gone the extra mile for you. Going that extra mile is made easy at Tax Free Shopping. Just look at our range of balloons and balloons that can be personalised.