TypeManuscriptDescriptionBostock products were patented in 1912 by Auckland company Short & Co. A trademark name was Bostock Violo Shoe Polish.
Bostock and Clark Importers Ltd. was listed in 1925 in NZ and operated Bostock & and Clark shoe shop on Lambton Quay, Wellington.
In 1925 the Company bought a building on the corner of Adelaide and William Streets, Petone, previously owned by the Siberian Fur Company Australasia.
The Company operated out of the building from 1925-1961 when the Company closed. Ernie Longhurst managed the Company from 1936-1961. In 1938 the Company was named Bostock's Polishes NZ Ltd. CreatorLonghurst, GerryDate created2023