Re: 1854 Cup Talkin regatta -- Talkin Tarn Amateur Rowing Club

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Subject: Re: 1854 Cup Talkin regatta

Author:
alxman

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Date Posted: 24/06/06 8:41pm
In reply to: Tony Steven 's message, "1854 Cup Talkin regatta" on 28/07/05 11:05am

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> I have recently acquired a presentation cup made by
>Elkingtons of B'ham.Typical early Victorian baluster
>shape with embossed pattern.I think it might be of
>intereset to someone in your arena. the engraving is "
>Talkin Tarn Reggatta 1854 Corby castle Prize won by
>Fred Myers" The Elkuington date mark to the base is
>1853,12 odd years after electroplating was invented.it
>is typical Elkington,top quality plate tho the
>inside,base is worn due to I guess a sppoon
>stirring,or maybe use as vase. The outside is as new.
>If there are any interested parties,please feel free
>to contact me .tony Steven Melbourne Australia.

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