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Inside of the cards are completely blank so you can write your own message.
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Are you looking for a 48th birthday card? Or maybe a 48th anniversary card? We’ve got the perfect greeting cards for you…
Outstanding quality cards made from:
The card is scratch proof on the outside and not coated inside so its easy to write on. Our specialist card printing company uses cutting edge technologies to ensure the most vibrant colours on a superior paper stock.
Whether the recipient of your card was born or married in 1978 and you are shopping for a 48th birthday or anniversary gift, or it was a very special year for another reason, these make a very thoughtful and personalised cards.
**Heads and Tails Jewellery have 6000+ 5 Star reviews and have made over 100,000 pieces of coin jewellery, and greetings cards so we’re confident your order and customer experience will be exceptional. Read Heads and Tails Jewellery reviews below **
You will receive your gift card in a luxury envelope, so your card is instantly ready to be given to someone special.
The cards are left completely blank for you to handwrite your own message.
The 60+ facts and figures neatly displayed on the card have been researched in depth by the team at Heads and Tails Jewellery. The facts include lots of memories and conversation starters such as:
Best Selling Songs and Albums
Oscar Winners
UK and World Populations
Headline News Stories
Average House and Car Prices
Average Salaries in 1978
Cost of Living- prices of a loaf of bread, beer, milk and petrol
Famous People Born in 1978
Sports Winners such as Premiership winners, Six Nations and Wimbledon winners in 1978.
| YEAR | 1978 | |
| UK POPULATION | 56,205,913 | |
| WORLD POPULATION | 4,304,533,501 | |
| AVERAGE HOUSE PRICE | £13,820 | |
| AVERAGE ANNUAL SALARY | 4,633.20 | |
| OSCAR WINNERS | BEST PICTURE | The Deer Hunter |
| BEST ACTOR | Jon Voight | |
| BEST ACTRESS | Jane Fonda | |
| WIMBLEDON | OLYMPICS? | |
| PREMIER LEAGUE WINNER | Nottingham Forest | |
| WIMBLEDON MENS | Björn Borg | |
| WIMBLEDON WOMENS | Martina Navratilova | |
| TOP NEWS STORIES | 1 | Pope Paul VI, dead at 80, mourned (Aug. 6); new Pope, John Paul I, 65, dies unexpectedly after 34 days in office (Sept. 28); succeeded by Karol Cardinal Wojtyla of Poland as John Paul II (Oct. 16). |
| 2 | Jim Jones’s followers commit mass suicide in Jonestown, Guyana | |
| 3 | Sony introduces the Walkman, the first portable stereo. | |
| MUSIC | Album | Saturday Night Fever – Original Soundtrack |
| Single | Rivers of Babylon / Brown Girl in the Ring – Boney M. | |
| CHRISTMAS NO.1 | Mary’s Boy Child – Oh My Lord – Boney M | |
| CHINESE ZODIAC | Year of the Horse | |
| PRIME MINISTER | James Callaghan | |
| US PRESIDENT | Jimmy Carter | |
| SHOPPING LIST PRICES | LOAF | 26p |
| MILK | 13.1p | |
| PINT OF BEER | 43 | |
| PETROL | 16.67 | |
| BORN IN THIS YEAR | 1 | James Corden |
| 2 | Nicole Scherzinger | |
| 3 | John Legend | |
| 4 | Nelly Furtado | |
| 5 | Kobe Bryant | |
| AVG CAR PRICE | Ford Capri 2.0S – £4,035 | |
| RUGBY SIX NATIONS | Wales | |
| EUROVISION | YEAR/VENUE | 1978 |
| WINNER | Israel | |
| SONG AND ARTIST | A-Ba-Ni-Bi by Izhar Cohen and the Alphabeta | |
| POINTS | 157 | |
| ON TV | Sale of the Century |
Our customers often find us by chance looking for 48th birthday card ideas and then continue to purchase for friends and relatives from our large coin jewellery and greeting card selection. We offer dates ranging from 1930 to 2022. Gift recipients often include:
They are regularly worn and gifted on occasions such as:
Our greeting cards are full of facts so not only does the recipient get a lovely card to help them celebrate, they also get a lifetime of memories to recall.
We also sell a very large range of coin jewellery- keyrings, necklaces, hip flasks, cufflinks etc. All made from coins as old as the recipient. Why not buy their present from us too?
These cards make the best 48th birthday gifts, for a couple of reasons:
For birthdays, the facts used are exactly as old as the recipient who was born in 1978, therefore are a meaningful and thoughtful present. In addition, they back memories of the ‘good old days’ and lots of conversations about happy childhoods.
Are you or your partner, friend or relative celebrating 45 years of marriage? Show them how much you love them with these personalised 48th anniversary cards which make a wonderful wedding anniversary gift.
Like the increasingly popular ‘Ashes Jewellery,’ our cards can also poignantly signify the birth year and memory of a loved one that has now passed away, such as a parent, grandparent or in memory of your friend. A touching and subtle way to remember how things were in days gone by.
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| Brand | Heads and Tails Jewellery ® |
|---|---|
| Year | 1978 |
| Jewellery Type | Greetings Cards |

We’ve been making personalised, beautifully designed jewellery for both him and her for over 10 years. We like to design innovative products, which can be treasured by your loved ones for years to come. With every gift handcrafted using high-quality materials, you can guarantee each gift will be unique and bespoke to you. Each product is presented in a luxury gift bag or luxury gift box and comes with a 12 month warranty.
We pride ourselves on our customer service and attention to detail that extends through everything we do. With a simple philosophy of freshness and originality of design, every product is handmade by our artisan team which means we are knowledgeable about everything we sell, can create custom products and can advise on the smallest detail, from design and material to finish and delivery.
Our studio is based in the heart of Leicestershire which overlooks stunning views of the rolling countryside. Our dedicated staff takes great pride in the passion we have for our business and our products. We hope you and your loved ones enjoy our gifts as much as we enjoy creating them.
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***Coin Rings are handmade to order and take up to 5 working days to dispatch.
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Excellent service, I would recommend this company
All correct
Nice quality
The card is brilliant x
Pretty Box and ribbon love it x
I love my necklace, I am 80 in June I chose a farthing because that was legal tender when I was a tot. I love wrens and rose gold so It had to be mine and it is beautiful. Thank you Head and Tails for such a speedy dispatch x
Just the job. Engraving stands out nicely
Excellent price for 5 years
Just what I expected
Finishes the gift off nicely
Beautiful looking lucky sixpence necklace. Really looking forward to giving to my wife on her Birthday
Beautiful cufflinks however I thought the gift box was to be the silver one I seen in tbe advert ?
Regards Elaine
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Lovely to be reminded of life in the year we were married, interesting facts!