TOM & JERRY
Tom and Jerry, or Life in London was a stage adaptation by William Moncrieff of Pierce Egan's Life in London, or Days and Nights of Jerry Hawthorne and his elegant friend Corinthian Tom. It ran at the Adelphi Theatre in London between 1821 and 1823 and at several New York theaters beginning in 1823.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_and_Jerry,_or_Life_in_London
The transfer below is on a pink lustre jug, possibly made in Sunderland or on Tyneside. Brougham, Lord High Chancellor also appears. Brougham did not achieve this post until 1830. "British Slavery" also appears on the jug.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_and_Jerry,_or_Life_in_London
The transfer below is on a pink lustre jug, possibly made in Sunderland or on Tyneside. Brougham, Lord High Chancellor also appears. Brougham did not achieve this post until 1830. "British Slavery" also appears on the jug.
The following link will allow you to read the play for yourself. The cast includes Billy Waters who is commemorated in a Staffordshire Figure.
http://victorian.worc.ac.uk/modx/assets/docs/pdf/Vol88vTom.pdf
http://victorian.worc.ac.uk/modx/assets/docs/pdf/Vol88vTom.pdf