Inventarnummer
75/147
Beschreibung
This is a silver tankard engraved 'Staffs Agriculture Society, Lichfield, Tamworth & Walsall District. Challenge Silver Tankard presented by G. P. Stubbs Esq. for Best Crawler Tractor'. The tankard was used as a prize for a competition.
Physische Beschaffenheit
1 silver tankard; metal; good condition: tarnished
<DIV STYLE="text-align:Justify;font-family:Georgia;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;font-size:16;color:#000000;"><P><SPAN><SPAN>8. <B>Tankard, a prize given by the Staffordshire Agricultural Society</B><P>This Tankard was given to W. J. Petch, for two years running: 1949 and 1950, for having the 'Best Kept Crawler Tractor.' Awards like these and others similar were common in society shows. Other awards could include: 'best of breed' awards, various best farm equipment awards, ploughing and harvesting races. The awards themselves came in the form of cups, tankards, certificates, medals and rosettes. They were classed as special awards as the competitors were judged by their peers.<P>75/147</SPAN></SPAN></P></DIV><DIV STYLE="text-align:Justify;font-family:Georgia;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;font-size:16;color:#000000;"><P><SPAN><SPAN>5.<B>Tankard, a prize given by the Staffordshire Agricultural Society</B><P>This Tankard was given to W. J. Petch, for two years running: 1949 and 1950, for having the 'Best Kept Crawler Tractor.' Awards like these and others similar were common in society shows. Other awards could include: 'best of breed' awards, various best farm equipment awards, ploughing and harvesting races. The awards themselves came in the form of cups, tankards, certificates, medals and rosettes. They were classed as special awards as the competitors were judged by their peers.<P>75/147</SPAN></SPAN></P></DIV>
Bestandsgeschichte
MERL Catalogue Form (temporary) – ‘Tankard (Staffs Agricultural Society) // Mark- Staffs Agriculture Society, Lichfield, Tamworth & Walsall District. Challenge Silver Tankard presented by G. P. Stubbs Esq. for Best Crawler Tractor // Silver tankard, straight sides solid squarish handle // Bill Petch’
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Digitales Dokument
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