Baptised in Chippenham 27 September 1807, Dicky Fry was the son of Edward
Fry and Sarah Gough. He married his wife Charlotte Cross on 16
November1829 at Walcot St. Swithin, Bath and he is listed as publican at
the Three Cups in the Shambles in Pigot’s directory of 1830.
Unfortunately Charlotte died early in 1845.
The family ran Derrett’s farm.
Dicky died in November 1891 and was buried on the 4th at Wood Lane
non-conformist burial ground.
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| 5 Bristol made Ginger Beer Bottles |  |
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R. FRY`S / Genuine Ginger Beer / Three Cups / CHIPPENHAM Versions: (See also below for individual images) White Glaze, Price Bristol early mark. Pale Honey Glaze, Price Bristol. Pale Honey Glaze, no mark. Pale Honey Glaze, Price Bristol, spaced text with large apostrophe. Dark honey, no "Three Cups", Price Y Bristol. Height 6.3"-6.8". |
| Denby made Stoneware Ginger Beer Bottle (1830s) |   |
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Impressed near base: R. FRY`S / GENUINE GINGER BEER / 3 CUPS /
CHIPPENHAM. Brown salt glaze. DENBY AND CODNOR PARK POTTERIES / VITREOUS STONE BOTTLES / J. BOURNE / PATENTEE / GUARANTEED NOT TO ABSORB. Height 6.5" |
| Stoneware Ginger Beer Bottle |   |
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Impressed: R. FRY`S / Genuine Ginger Beer / Three Cups /
CHIPPENHAM. All white glaze. Height 6.4" Potter: Price Bristol (early stamp) |
| Stoneware Ginger Beer Bottle |   |
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Impressed: R. FRY / Genuine Ginger Beer / CHIPPENHAM. Dark
honey glaze. Height 6.7" Potter: Price (Y) Bristol. |
| Stoneware Ginger Beer Bottle |  |
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Impressed: R. FRY`S / Genuine Ginger Beer / Three Cups /
CHIPPENHAM. Honey glaze. Height 6.4" Potter: Price, Bristol |
| Stoneware Ginger Beer Bottle |  |
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Impressed: R. FRY`S / Genuine Ginger Beer / Three Cups /
CHIPPENHAM. Honey glaze, large apostrophe in FRY'S. Height 6.2" Potter: Price, Bristol. |
| 1 Gallon Stone Jar |  |
| Impressed: R. FRY / 3 Cups
/ CHIPPINGHAM (spelling error). Round bodied 2 tone glaze. Potter: PRICE + BRISTOL |
