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Mr Cowper Thornhill Master of the Bell Inn at Stilton in Huntingdon-Shire.

Ref: P/10258 < >

Physical Attributes
Technique: Copper plate engraving
Dimensions: 385 x 473 mm

Location
County: Huntingdonshire
Location: Stilton

Production
Publisher(s): Wilkinson, Robert
Published by: R Wilkinson at No.58 in Cornhill
Date: 1745

Galleries
Sporting: Horse Riding
Transport: Horses & Carts

Bibliographic References

Cowper or Cooper Thornhill is credited as the inventor of Stilton cheese and was certainly its first promoter, selling the cheeses from the Bell Inn.




Antique Print - "Mr Cowper Thornhill Master of the Bell Inn at Stilton in Huntingdon-Shire." published 1745 by R Wilkinson at No.58 in Cornhill.