mug

Maker
Grimwades Ltd
Production date
1919
Description
Commemorative (ironstone?) mug of the First World War. On base "Grimwades, GB, Winton, Stoke on Trent, England". Side decoration depicts Britannia standing between two busts of Beatty and Haig, with a lion at her feet written on it is "Beatty Haig/ For Freedom and honour / Peace 1919". On the other side is " A memento of the Great War commenced Aug 4th 1914 Armistice Nov 11th 1918 Peace signed June 28th 1919".
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Department
Production date
1919
Signature & date
transfer:side:"BEATTY/ HAIG/ FOR FRREDOM AND HONOUR/ PEACE/1919"
transfer:base:"Grimwades, GB, Winton, Stoke on Trent, England".
transfer:side:"A memento of the Great War commenced Aug 4th 1914 Armistice Nov 11th 1918 Peace signed June 28th 1919"
Associated date
1914-1918
Measurement type, part and reading
Dimensions:0 - Whole:L 7.2cm (L 2 13/16")
Dimensions:0 - Whole:Dia 7.4cm (Dia 2 15/16")
Accession number
1976-035-004

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