Identity area
Reference code
GB 2014 WS-04-TRO-010/061
Title
1927 Consolation Race Trophy
Date(s)
- 1927 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 trophy
Context area
Name of creator
(1889-)
Administrative history
Silversmiths. Established in Sheffield in 1775. Incorporated as Mappin Brothers Ltd in mid-19th Century. Opened London showroom in 1849. In 1860, John Mappin broke away from Mappin Brothers and started Mappin & Company. He was joined 2 years later by his brother-in-law George Webb. Mappin, Webb and Co was formed in 1864. Mappin & Webb Ltd was first recorded in 1889, based in Sheffield. The original London business, Mappin Brothers, was aquired by Mappin & Webb Ltd in 1903.
Repository
Archival history
Donated by Mr Lyn Thomas. Gifted to his son twenty years earlier after having been supposedly purchased from a charity shop.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Westminster School 1927 Consolation Race 440 yds trophy, engraved with the name of 'J.O Sahler'
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English
Script of material
- Latin
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Alternative identifier(s)
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Sahler, James Oliver, 1910-1993 (Subject)
Genre access points
Description control area
Description identifier
Institution identifier
GB 2014
Rules and/or conventions used
Status
Final
Level of detail
Full
Language(s)
- English
Script(s)
- Latin