It had a few names before Black and White was settled upon by James Buchanan in 1904.
Some of the advertising carries a chessboard edging round the dogs, which are greyhounds at that time.
Slogans included "honest friends" and "my never failing friends" - usually an upper middle class gent pictured with the terriers.
Was a big seller in Oz, James made a fortune in the 1930's - the construction of the Sydney Harbour Bridge dramatically increased the value of his site.
Yous Jokim arn't yi, Boz
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Your joking aren't u boss
Considering the Pillars are Joachim and Boaz You'll havto get a bottle of J&B as well.
Hiya aferrismoon,
ReplyDeleteIt had a few names before Black and White was settled upon by James Buchanan in 1904.
Some of the advertising carries a chessboard edging round the dogs, which are greyhounds at that time.
Slogans included "honest friends" and "my never failing friends" - usually an upper middle class gent pictured with the terriers.
Was a big seller in Oz, James made a fortune in the 1930's - the construction of the Sydney Harbour Bridge dramatically increased the value of his site.
Foresight.
cheers