Record

Title	Engraving of 'The Tea Pot Row at Harrow, or the Battle of Hog Lane: A General Smash among the Crockery', 1826
Repository	Harrow Local History Collection & Archive
Ref No	GB1102/LHC/3/4/8/4
Alt Ref No	PF23
Maker	R. Cruikshank
Date	1866
Description	Print reproduction of an engraving showing a disturbance taking place on Crown Street, formerly Hogarth Lane (known facetiously as Hog Lane, Harrow on the Hill. View shows local men smashing china, waving sticks and being disorderly. Title printed at bottom centre: 'The Tea Pot Row at Harrow, or the Battle of Hog Lane: A General Smash among the Crockery'. Artist details inscribed at bottom left of image: 'Drawn & Engr. by R. Cruikshank', publication details inscribed bottom right: 'Pub. by Sherwood & Jones May 1826''.
Comments	For further contextual information see, A.W. Ball, 'Paintings, Prints and Drawings of Harrow on the Hill, 1562-1899', (Harrow, 1978), p. 131.
Format	Print
Level	Item
Location	In Storage

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