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Highwayman toby jug tiny size produced by Shorter & Son of Stoke-on-Trent, England, circa 1955. A highwayman was a robber who stole from travelers. This type of thief usually travelled and robbed by horse as compared to a footpad who travelled and robbed on foot; mounted highwaymen were widely considered to be socially superior to footpads. Such criminals operated until the mid or late 19th century.
Maker:
Shorter & Son
England
circa 1955
Model #:
toby jug
Size:
tiny
Height:
1 3/4"
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