“For Style and Value”

The slogan of a high street institution for generations in Britain, now consigned to a place in our cultural history books (and the ephemera stall at Charing Cross Market).
- Outfitted British men from 1876
- Wound up in 1998
- Named after two brothers
- Neon red storefront logo
- Established in Birmingham
It is, of course, Foster Brothers. Well done if you’ve arrived here from one of our social media posts with the right answer.
This is a detail from a magazine advertisement from the 1930’s. Collectible ephemera of all kinds, including football programmes, postcards, magazines, books, journals and letters are regularly available at the market every Saturday.