- Bib ID:
- 1986000
- Format:
- Object
- Description:
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- 1798
- 1 walking stick : wood with gold knob and hoop, brass ferrule ; 89 cm. long
- Notes:
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- Inscriptions: "Presented by His Majesty George III to Sir Thomas Shafto in recognition of his having seized Margaret Nicholson who attempted to assasinate him in the year 1798" - engraved on gold hoop, also gold marks.
- Title supplied by cataloguer.
- Condition: good, gold knob dented, varnish (?) cracked and worn.
- Source of Acquisition:
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- Donated by Jessie Clarke, daughter of Ivy Brooks, granddaughter of Alfred and Pattie Deakin.
- A note accompanying the stick on donation stated that it was given by Mrs Hensley Henson to Elizabeth (Pattie) Deakin, it then passed to Ivy Brookes, then to Jessie Clarke.
- Subject:
- Staffs (Sticks, canes, etc.)
- Copyright:
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