IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 125214 accession number: NAV.28-1933 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Thursday 30 June 2016 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Pewter tankard. Flat lid with scrolled thumbpiece. Barrel inscribed within a belt: 'The gift of Brother Cole to the Knights of the Hole, 15th April 1789. Noble Grand, Brother Kinsley'. On the belt is inscribed: 'free and easy'. Beneath the belt: 'persevere'. On the base: Sister Wills, Hole in the Wall, Fleet Street. The lid is probably a replacement. In the tankard is a typescript copy of an extract from 'The Daily Advertiser', May 9th 1776, advertising a dinner celebrating the membership of the Free (?) Easy Johns raching 1,000. title: tankard LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: Antonio de Navarro Collection creditline: A.F. de Navarro Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/125214 CATEGORIES ------ category: pewter DATING ------ creation date: 1789 - 1789 creation date earliest: 1789 creation date latest: 1789 culture: 18th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Pitt & Dadley DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 21.5 CITATIONS -------- Old Pewter, its Makers and Marks in England, Scotland and Ireland ---