Purse presented to George Hall esq
- Made:
- 1853
- maker:
- Unidentified
Purse, "This purse containing 50 Guineas, is presented by the servants of the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Company, to George Hall, Esq as a warm tribute of respect for his considerate & proper exercise of authority during his Superintendence in that Company from which he is now retiring. June 24th 1853". With an image of a locomotive engraved on the reverse. Overall: 68 mm x 110 mm x 20 mm.
Details
- Category:
- Miscellanea & Curiosities
- Object Number:
- 1987-8099
- Materials:
- silver (alloy), leather, metal (unknown) and textile
- Measurements:
-
overall: 68 mm x 110 mm x 20 mm,
- type:
- purse
- credit:
- Sealink UK Ltd. (Weymouth)