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Beer In Ads #1659: Good Evening, Sir!

August 25, 2015 By Jay Brooks


Tuesday’s ad is for the English brewer’s “Beer is Best” campaign, from 1949. The campaign began in 1933, and ran for 30 years, and this one included landlord “Fred Green” — whoever that is — who apparently greets every patron with a “good evening” and a “cheerful smile.” I definitely want to go to that pub.

Beer-is-Best-1949

Filed Under: Art & Beer, Beers Tagged With: Advertising, Great Britain, History, UK



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