Photo Mug : Butterworth Dole
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Butterworth Dole
ENGLAND: BUTTERWORTH DOLE & WIDOWs SIXPENCE, St Bartholomew the Great, Smithfield, London. On Good Friday widows over 60 receive a sixpence & Hot X bun
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Bartholomew Butterworth Charity Dole Friday Good Receive Sixpence Smithfield Widows
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Brighten up your mornings with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the captivating image of "Butterworth Dole" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This classic English tradition comes to life as you enjoy your favorite hot beverage from this beautifully designed mug. Each sip will transport you to St. Bartholomew the Great in Smithfield, London, where widows over 60 once received a symbolic sixpence and a Hot Cross Bun on Good Friday. Add a personal touch by gifting this unique mug to a loved one or keep it for your own collection. Bring history and tradition to your daily routine with our Photo Mugs."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a heartwarming tradition that dates back to historical times in England. The image showcases the Butterworth Dole & Widows Sixpence ceremony at St Bartholomew the Great in Smithfield, London. On Good Friday, widows over 60 years old are honored with a sixpence and a Hot Cross bun as an act of charity.
The scene is filled with nostalgia and cultural significance, highlighting the customs and traditions that have been passed down through generations. The elderly widows gather together to receive their small but meaningful gifts, symbolizing community support and care for those in need.
The photograph transports us back to the 1950s, offering a glimpse into a bygone era where such acts of kindness were cherished and celebrated. The rich history of England comes alive through this snapshot, showcasing the enduring spirit of generosity and compassion towards others.
As we admire this touching moment frozen in time, we are reminded of the importance of giving back to those less fortunate and upholding age-old traditions that bring people together in unity and solidarity. This image serves as a poignant reminder of the power of simple gestures to make a difference in someone's life.
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