or Best Offer. As the last name in a long list, "Uncle Tom Cobleigh (or Cobley)" has come to be used as a humorous colloquialism meaning "anyone and everyone". Mr Samuel Peach, his oldest relation living, tells me,"My great-uncle, who succeeded him, with whom I lived for some years, died in 1843, over eighty years of age; he married, but left no children." Whether Tom Cobley, or the other characters from the song, ever existed is uncertain. Fast, Free Postage. Definitions by the largest Idiom Dictionary. From United Kingdom. Apr 26, 2018 - Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for "Uncle Tom Cobley" Musical Character Jug - 7.5" - Plays "Widecombe Fair" at the … Bottom of mug has multiple marks: Uncle Tom … your own Pins on Pinterest Uncle Tom Cobleigh was the founder and respected spokesperson for the club, as Samuel Johnson was for the London Club, and in fiction Samuel Pickwick was for the Pickwick Club.. £6.00. The name "Cobleigh" is of Anglo-Saxon origin. Social sharing cookies allow you to share certain pages on our website on social media. Tom Cobleigh is the name of a chain of pubs/restaurants presently operated by the Spirit Group in the UK. Early in the 20th century, the novelist Beatrice Chase presented an "Uncle Tom" smock to the organisers of the fair, and now a local resident dressed as Uncle Tom appears at the festivities every year, complete with a grey mare. This mini size porcelain pottery cup is hand painted and made by Lancaster and Sons in the 1930s dated by the marks on the underneath of cup. Shop with confidence on eBay! Find great deals for Devonmoor POTTERY HARRY HAWK CHARACTER TOBY JUG WIDECOMBE FAIR UNCLE TOM COBLEY. Old Uncle Tom Cobleigh and all Old Uncle Tom Cobleigh and all. £10.00 . EUR 22.44. Musical Instruments ... Vintage 'Uncle Tom Cobley' Widdecombe Fair Lord Nelson Pottery tankard/mug PlanetCurios. Tom Cobleigh, his mare and the song are also loosely but obviously referenced in the last few lines of folk duo Show of Hands's own song "Widecombe Fair", which differs dramatically from the original. There also appears to have been a Bill Brewer who lived in nearby Sticklepath, and a Pearse family who ran a local mill; in Sticklepath there is the grave of a Tom Pearse who died in 1875. : Sold: Price/Value Guide: * over 150+GBP Browse TODAY's Related Items for Sale: FREE Sales Advice | Valuations | Join as a Seller * Uncle Tom Cobley Prices are published as a guide only. 2 bids. The village has made the most of its link with the folk song. ... VINTAGE WIDECOMBE FAIR JUG UNCLE TOM COBLEY 14½cm tall. 5 out of 5 stars (20) 20 reviews. Pre-owned. Barracuda joined forces with people at Tiverton Rugby Club to sing along with the Widdicombe Fair to raise money for charity. Definitions by the largest Idiom Dictionary. It has a height of 18.5cm (7 ¼ inches) and weighs 1.08Kg. Customs services and international tracking provided ... ARTONE * Vintage Pottery Toby / Character Jug * Uncle Tom Cobley * 3.5" (9cm) * EUR 8.82. Sale Date(s) The handle is in the form of a wooden signpost reading ‘Widdicombe’. When Coles abruptly terminated his role in the series, it was continued as "The Talk of Uncle Tom Cobleigh", signed pseudonymously by "Tom Cobleigh". or Best Offer. Please note that opting out will not affect the amount of ads you see but they will be less relevant to you. The phrase comes from a Devon folk song "Widecombe Fair", collected by Sabine Baring-Gould. Favorite Add to Mug - Lancaster Sandland Toby - Uncle Tom Cobleigh - Hand painted - Widdicombe CaptainAndCompass. The jug is of bulbous form with a single handle. It is also well known as the subject of the folk song of the same name. Widecombe Fair - Uncle Tom Cobley folk song - a Devon yarn.wmv - Duration: 4:48. or Best Offer. 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Brady & Craft Stoneware Batter Jug, English Victorian Lusterware Transfer Ware Jug, Royal Doulton Miniature Jug - John Barleycorn - D6041, Royal Doulton Buzfuz Medium-Sized Character Jug, Royal Doulton Merlin Small-Sized Character Jug, LuRay Pastels Surf Green Ball Jug Pitcher, Royal Doulton D6545 Catherine Howard Character Jug. The jug has a music box in the base which plays the Widdecombe Fair tune. Free postage . £2.50. or Best Offer. Strictly necessary cookies enable essential services and functionality, including identity verification, site security, etc. [1] However this is said to be the grave of the nephew of the "real" Tom Cobley, who died in 1794 [2] and whose grave is unmarked. From United Kingdom. A FIELDINGS CROWN DEVON POTTERY 'WIDDECOMBE FAIR' MUSICAL JUG decorated with the characters and text concerning the Uncle Tom Cobley legend, printed marks, 19cm high. H S p 0 o n s H K F o 2 r 2 C K L e d. R493391 Uncle Tom Cobley and Chair at Widecombe in the Moor. £17.00. A Toby jug mug of Uncle Tom Cobleigh which is a small sized character cup with Widdicombe sign handle. 1 bid. £4.00 postage. Buy Staffordshire Uncle Tom Cobley Toby jug or Creamer - Unknown Manufacturer - CLT588: Collectible Figurines - Amazon.com FREE DELIVERY possible on eligible purchases Advertising, or Marketing, cookies track visitors across websites with the intention of displaying ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user. The original "Uncle Tom Cobley lived in a house near Yeoford Junction, in the Parish of Spreyton. However, Cobley does not appear in the original.[11]. your own Pins on Pinterest The phrase Uncle Tom Cobley and all is used in British English as a humorous or whimsical way of saying et al., often to express exasperation at the large number of people in a list. The strongest claim is held by the village of Spreyton, to the north of the moor, whose churchyard does indeed contain the grave of a Tom Cobley, buried 11 January 1844. Beswick England Character Barnaby Rudge Jug Pottery . Pre-owned. Dartmouth Pottery - Widecombe Fair Milk Jug - vintage devon jug raised 3d widecombe fair tom cobley design handpainted e dale. Discover (and save!) Click & Collect. Customs services and international tracking provided +EUR 16.29 postage estimate. £4.99 … Its chorus ends with a long list of the people travelling to the fair. or Best Offer. The "common" version of this Devon classic of a journey to the fair on Dartmoor. Local historians have attempted to trace them in and around Dartmoor (for if they did ride to the fair at Widecombe, they may have travelled some distance). Apr 26, 2018 - Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for "Uncle Tom Cobley" Musical Character Jug - 7.5" - Plays "Widecombe Fair" at the … His portrait shows him as a young boy.[4]. £5.99 postage. His will was signed on January 20, 1787, and was proved on March 14, 1794. Widecombe Fair is a rural show which takes place annually in the tiny Dartmoor village of Widecombe-in-the-Moor. Comes from a pet and smoke free home. Pre-owned. Daniel Whiddon. This also shows how citation errors are perpetuated, presumably reflecting a reliance on other citations without checking the original source. EUR 215.17. The glaze is quite heavily crazed but otherwise the jug is in a very good condition with no chips, cracks or repairs. Découvrez Uncle Tom Cobley de Professor Arthur C Throovest sur Amazon Music. EUR 8.82 . Please mail me if you have any questions. The Jug is in super condition just a slight crazing and it stands at almost 4.5" tall. A. J. Coles (Jan Stewer) began his dialect writings with a series called "The Talk at Uncle Tom Cobleigh's Club." Here are similar items currently available on Ruby Lane for your consideration, Vintage Crown Devon Ware Fielding’s Stoke on Trent Dinner Plates, Majolica Crown Devon Simon Gloire de Dijon Roses Bottle Vase, Father Neptune Lg. £4.00 postage. Archive Reference 285A/PR/1/13, Archive: South West Heritage Trust, CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (, Learn how and when to remove this template message, "Andrew Singleton to offer portrait of Uncle Tom Cobley from Widecombe Fair song | Antiques Trade Gazette", https://www.houseofnames.com/cobleigh-family-crest, https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Uncle_Tom_Cobley&oldid=1000350666, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 14 January 2021, at 19:26. [9] and by Begley & Green[10]). The house at Butsford Barton, Colebrooke, was supposed to have been the home of Uncle Tom Cobley. If you were the pending buyer of this item, go to My Account to view, track and check payment for this item. The song is about a man called Tom Pearce, whose horse dies after someone borrows it to travel to the fair in Widdicombe with his friends. From United Kingdom. 5 out of 5 stars (110) 110 reviews $ 16.73. From United Kingdom. Old Uncle Tom Cobley and all. The humorous figures are known as Runnaford Pottery or Pickwick Pottery, and they are highly collectable individual figures sell for up to £300. Time left 9d 4h left. Vintage off to Widecombe fair jug with the Devon characters Bill Brewer, Jan Stewer and Uncle Tom Cobley. Buy it now. Sale Date(s) 16 Jan 2013 10:30 GMT Date Format. Ending Sunday at 9:38PM GMT 23h 32m Click & Collect. 70 talking about this. Opt out is not available. This phrase alludes to the names listed in the Devon ballad Widdecombe Fair (or Widdicombe Fair); the following version is from Songs & Ballads of the West. DARTMOUTH WIDECOMBE FAIR BLUE/WHITE BAS RELIEF PINT MILK JUG 1950s ... WIDECOMBE POTTERY FAIR OLD UNCLE TOM COBLEY AND ALL SEVEN SMALL POTTERY CUPS MUG. It has many spelling variants: -"including Cobley, Coblegh, Cobleigh, Cobligh, Coboleche and others". ",[6] This also names the village of Coiebrooke, but uses the alternative spelling, and gives a vague date of "between" 1849 and 1859. From shop PlanetCurios. New listing Lancaster Sandland Ware ‘Uncle Tom Cobleigh’ Toby Jug, Widecombe Fair. [8] References. With Bill Brewer, Jan Stewer, Peter Gurney Peter Day, Daniel Whiddon, Harry Hawk Old Uncle Tom Cobleigh and all Old Uncle Tom Cobleigh and all. There is crazing visible on the jug. Faraday Mill Trade Park Cattedown Plymouth Devon PL4 0SE United … [5] The jug has a diameter of approximately 15cm (6 inches) and measures 19cm (7 ½ inches) from handle to spout. He was a genial old bachelor. There have been instances of scientific papers—where multiple authorship is common—published with "Cobley, U. T." humorously listed as one among a long list of otherwise genuine authors. 5 bids. However, there remains some doubt as to whether this was the same Tom Pearse who features in the song since the earliest recorded Widecombe Fair was held in 1850. Will Young Studio Pottery, Widecombe Devon - Uncle Tom Cobley Figurine. Nov 19, 2012 - This Pin was discovered by Barbara Edwards. Check out our tom cobley selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade pieces from our shops. From United Kingdom. Quirky hand-printed Toby Jug depicting Uncle Tom Conley on his way to Widdecombe Fair Stands 2.5 inches tall Unboxed Tiny flaw to inside of rim, see pic, otherwise good condition Any questions please ask Please check out my other listings Lancaster & Sandland Ware Character Uncle Tom Cobley Toby Jug, Widdecombe Fair. Designed by Max Henk, issued 1952 – 1960. 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