God speed the plough mug
TitleGod speed the plough mug
ReferenceMUG/MISC/003
Date
n.d.
Scope and ContentFront - Illustration of farm implements with farmer and wife. Above them is a picture of farm animals in field. Ribbon text: God speed the plough. Back - text; Let the wealthy and great / Roll in splendour and state / I envy them not, I declare it / I eat my own lamb / My own chickens and ham / I shear my own fleece and I wear it / I have lawns, I have bowers / I have fruits, I have flowers / The lark is my morning alarmer / So jolly boys now / Here's God speed to the plough / Long life and success to the Farmer. Below - ribbon text: Industry produces the wealth.
Extent1 mug
Physical descriptionDimensions (Height x Base x Rim): 108mm x 95mm x 102mm; Shape: Cylindrical; Colour: White with blue, red, yellow and green illustration. Blue text with gold rim and stripe on handle; Manufacturer: Burgess and Leigh
LanguageEnglish
SubjectAgriculture
Conditions governing accessOpen
Levelfile
Normal locationMiscellaneous Mugs Box 1 (Room 32)