Johnathan came up with the idea of naming us after his favourite tractor, the Allis Chalmers, and we've been using a bastardised version of the name ever since. Being predominantly townies, and specifically Boro boys we didn't know how it was spelt, but it seemed to fit naturally with Mark's favorite pub, the 'Princess Alice'.
Once we did a bit of Googling we realised our quaint but seemingly fitting error, so instead of Allis Chalmers, Milwaukee it became...
These happenstance accidents on the way to creativity are pure inspiration-like the 'Charmers themselves(grovel,grovel,suck up)-at least you didn't end up being called 'the Judith Chalmers'!
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