The history of signboards : from the earliest times to the present day (1866)
Larwood, Jacob, 1827-1918, Hotten, John Camden, 1832-1873 · London : J. C. Hotten · leaf 216
nt occurrence on the signboard.Pepys mentions a tavern of that name in Westminster, where,about the time of the Kestoration, he used occasionally to showhis merry face. In 1768, the author of the Art of Living inLondon, recommended the Dog in HolyweU Street for a quietgood dinner:— Where… … MARYGOLD.{Cliilda Baiik, Fleet Street, circa 1C?0.) ANIMALS AND MONSTERS. 193 For some untnown reason, the Black Dog seems the greatestfavourite; perhaps the English terrier is meant by it, a dog who once had its day, as the Scotch terrier appears to have it now.In the seventeenth century, there…
Signs and signboards
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