I'm a 1954 Remnant It seemed that no one wanted a cairn terrier like me - even a less than half price. So there I was: unsold Christmas stock, left sitting in a pet shop window in Finchley-road, London. Then, whoopee! Just as I was getting properly browned off. I was bought. This really is a Happy New Year! Looked as if he was going to be a 1954 remnant. No one wanted a cairn terrier like him - even less than half price. As unsold Christmas stock he mooched in a pet window in Finchely Rd., London. Then he was bought and began 1955 with a happy yelp. January 3, 1955. (Photo by Daily Mirror).