Ye early mower whets his scythe.
The text is misleading - ye early mower is actually whetting his whistle.
SW3, Old Church Street, 38-48, The Old Diary
We've numbered the lovely tiled panels left to right.
See our page about the dairy for our attempt to understand the geography of the site with reference to a 1865 map.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Wright’s Dairy - Old Church Street - mural 2 - mower
Founded in 1796 by a Mr Wright, whose son, W. H. Wright carried on the busine...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Wright’s Dairy - Old Church Street - mural 2 - mower
The cow's right ear must have dropped off.
In Google satellite view you can see that the set-back building originally ha...
The milkmaid carries her milking pail on her head and her milking stool on he...
6 artists/craftspeople and 5 organisations are named as creating this Gallery of 17 murals. Rather than repeat this information on all 17...
This mural repays some examination. Firstly, looking at the buildings in the background at the top: those at the right, with the 'Victory...
{The portrait image is a mosaic of photos of people (presumably members of the Youth Centre) with a hand over one of their eyes.} {The p...
This mural measures 33 by 44 feet. Its creation and much of its content was inspired by feminism. Each time it has moved, the artist, Ka...
The Angola Three arch is above the first floor window on the left. The Kenny ‘Zulu’ Whitmore flying eyeball is at the right below the 2nd...
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