Identity area
Reference code
GB 2014 WS-04-TRO-100/009
Title
Town Boys Football Challenge Shield
Date(s)
- 1886 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 Trophy
Context area
Name of creator
(1807-1891)
Biographical history
Silversmiths. Founded Hancocks in 1849, company designed and produced the Victoria Cross. Restyled Hancock, Son & Co in 1866 on C.F. Hancock's semi-retirement. Became Hancocks & Co on his full retirement.
Repository
Archival history
Content and structure area
Scope and content
15 small shields, 1 central plaque (school crest) and a small presentation plaque inscribed: 'Presented by the Elizabethan Club 1887'. Awarded: 1887-1901. Several shields need re fixing.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
- Diameter: 34.5cm
- Silver
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
- The Elizabethan Club (Subject)
Genre access points
Description control area
Description identifier
WS-TRO-100/009
Institution identifier
GB 2014
Rules and/or conventions used
Status
Final
Level of detail
Partial
Language(s)
- English
Script(s)
- Latin