Item 100/009 - Town Boys Football Challenge Shield

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Reference code

GB 2014 WS-04-TRO-100/009

Title

Town Boys Football Challenge Shield

Date(s)

  • 1886 (Creation)

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Extent and medium

1 Trophy

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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.

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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.

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Accruals

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Open

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Physical characteristics and technical requirements

  • Diameter: 34.5cm
  • Silver

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Description identifier

WS-TRO-100/009

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GB 2014

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Status

Final

Level of detail

Partial

Language(s)

  • English

Script(s)

  • Latin

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