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Toby Jug

Mug or jug shaped like an old man wearing a tri-cornered hat. Originally made in Staffordshire, England, it is reputedly named after Toby Philpot, a character in an 18th-century ballad.
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The pub, relatively modest in size with two sides separated by the bar plus a beer/smoking garden area, oozes charm with many interesting features, including the Toby jugs collection.
Wholesome dishes that mum will approve of; PubGrub THE BULL PRICE ... by Birmingham Mail (England)
Susan Boyle may be overweight and plain, but she is not, in my opinion, ugly and does not deserve the sarcastic comments made by Tyndale, who was probably a model for Toby Jugs in his younger days
Old moaner George is right off the Boyle; Letters by Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England)
For the pub we need Toby jugs, pewter tankards, old-fashioned glasses, beer mats and pub mirrors.
Letter: YOUR SHOUT - Thanks for generous donations by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)
 
 
 
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