© Potteries Museum & Art Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent Inv. 1998 C 41
Shape Type
Miscellaneous
Pattern Type
Miscellaneous
Date
1876-1904
Dimensions
  • Length: 6.25 in (15.88 cm)
  • Width: 6.25 in (15.88 cm)
Maker
Brown-Westhead Moore & Co.

Maker's Mark:

Embossed
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Description:

 Earthenware tile with black printed decoration depicting an ale jug and grains with The Landlord's Caution:"Customers came and I did trust'em / So I lost my money and my custom / And to loose both gives me sore/ So Im [sic] resolve'd to trust no more / Chalks[sic] useful but say what you will / Chalk never paid a Maltsters bill / I'll strive to keep a decent
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