| COMPANY : HOLT BROS & Co, LIVERPOOL | HOLT BROS & Co |
| TRADE MARK : CROSSED SPEARS | |
| CIRCA : 1895 || SOURCED IN WEST AFRICA |
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In the year 1867 John Holt and his 2 brothers Thomas and Jonathon operated a merchandising business in West Africa, and opened trade links to British markets. Records show that the business was a partnership of the Holt brothers - John, Thomas and Jonathon - from 1884 to 1897. In 1897 a limited company was formed - John Holt & Co. Ltd. The bottle featured below is from that era. ![]() |
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