I've found a niche in the market.😂

Loads of these about. There is even a group on FB called "Save The Golliwog" (un)interesting fact, the word W.O.G.S. stands for 'Workers On Government Service' They became famous before Robertson's put them on their jam jars. Florence K Upton wrote a series of children's books which featured the iconic doll.
 

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Loads of these about. There is even a group on FB called "Save The Golliwog" (un)interesting fact, the word W.O.G.S. stands for 'Workers On Government Service' They became famous before Robertson's put them on their jam jars. Florence K Upton wrote a series of children's books which featured the iconic doll.
Interesting. I always thought it stood for Western Oriental Gentleman.

This was a barb at Japanese and Chinese men who dressed like westerners and celebrated western music, clothes and culture circa Victorian era onwards.

Things you learn.
 
Interesting. I always thought it stood for Western Oriental Gentleman.

This was a barb at Japanese and Chinese men who dressed like westerners and celebrated western music, clothes and culture circa Victorian era onwards.

Things you learn.
Italians were called WOP’s because they arrived WithOut Papers.

Don’t know about the one ending in G.
 

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