Lambert & Butler cigarette card featuring a picture of the River Thames at Hampton Court Palace. Number 47 in a series of 50 called 'The Thames from Lechlade to London'.
Christmas card featuring five elves dressed in red, carrying a boat-shaped present, walking behind Santa Claus, sent to Norman Wicks by Peter Moore, date unknown.
Cigarette card, untitled, in monochrome photo on card, showing John B Kelly sitting in scull at rest. On the reverse the heading 'Olympic Greats No. 34' and the heading 'John B Kelly - USA - Rowing - 3 Gold' underneath text describing how he won the single and double sculls at the 1920 Olympics, plus reference to his son John B Kelly Jnr, and daughter Grace Kelly. At the bottom 'Brooke Bond Oxo Ltd., Sheen Lane, London'.(Note this item is identiacal to 2003.532.1215.).
Part of the Thomas E. Weil Collection. Thomas E. Weil is a very knowledgeable and respected collector of rowing memorabilia from all over the world. His extensive collection includes material from many years of the Oxford and Cambridge University Boat Race, and Henley Royal Regatta. He also lectures and writes on rowing history and is a Trustee of the River and Rowing Museum.