English Sign Names From 17th Century Tradesman's Tokens

by Mari ingen Briain meic Donnchada (Kathleen M. O'Brien)

Patterns Including: Color + the Name of an Animal + "Head"

Blue Boar's Head
White Bull's Head

Standard Modern Form Form on the Token Date Description of Obverse of Token Description of Reverse of Token Page Street Token Number

Blue Boar's Head

The Blue Boar's Head THE BLEW BORES HEAD n.d. AT THE BLEW BORES. A boar's head. HEAD AT FENCHVRCH. In the field, I S. N. 78 FENCHURCH STREET 667

White Boar's Head

The White Bull's Head THE WHIT BVLL HEAD 1648 AT THE WHIT BVLL HEAD. A bull's head. IN SOVTHWARKE, 1648. In the field, I. A. B. 204 SOUTHWARK 2009

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Standard Modern Form	Form on the Token	Date	Description of Obverse of Token	Description of Reverse of Token	Page	Street	Token Number

Blue Boar's Head
The Blue Boar's Head	THE BLEW BORES HEAD	n.d.	AT THE BLEW BORES. A boar's head.	HEAD AT FENCHVRCH. In the field, I S. N.	78	FENCHURCH STREET	667

White Boar's Head
The White Bull's Head	THE WHIT BVLL HEAD	1648	AT THE WHIT BVLL HEAD. A bull's head.	IN SOVTHWARKE, 1648. In the field, I. A. B.	204	SOUTHWARK	2009