Object number
62/339
Description
This plate was used as decoration first at The Buller's Arms, Bude, North Cornwall and later at The Railway Hotel, Evercreech, Somerset. It was made c.1830, of pottery with a transfer design showing an octagonal red border and a 'Temperance' motif, including the inscription 'The Drunkard Shall Not Enter The Kingdom Of God'.
Physical description
1 plate: pottery; good condition
Archival history
MERL 'Handwritten catalogue' form – 'PLATE // See Recording Form. It was used at the Butler's Arms, Norhamchurch, Bude, N. Cornwall + later at the Railway Hotel, Evercreech, Somerset, as decoration. It was made c1830; it is pottery and has a transfer design. It is 6" in diameter, with an octagonal red border, and "Temperance" motif.', MERL Recording form – 'How was it used // Decoration // Where was it used // At the Butler's Arms, Norhamchurch, Bude, N. Cornwall + later at The Railway Hotel, Evercreech, Somerset. // When was it made // c1830... // From what materials is the object made // Pottery. Transfer design.'
Production date
1830 - 1830
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External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_4362.tif - High resolution image