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)

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.

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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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Conditions governing access

Open

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      Physical characteristics and technical requirements

      • Diameter: 34.5cm
      • Silver

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      Description identifier

      WS-TRO-100/009

      Institution identifier

      GB 2014

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      Status

      Final

      Level of detail

      Partial

      Language(s)

      • English

      Script(s)

      • Latin

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