Best ploughman's lunch

[QueenKong]

What are the key ingredients that make the perfect ploughman's? Good bread, butter and cheese, obviously, but what extras? Pickles? Salad?

I had one with a sausage once. Wrong?

Cheese, pickle, crusty bread and butter, a pickled onion or 2 and a bit of salad.

naice ham of course!

nothing should disappoint. Everything should be the best of its type

An apple and sweet onion chutney.