chalice
Object Detail
Object Name
trophy
Description
Perth Regatta Challenge Cup 1866
Highly decorated double handled silver plated cup inscribed "Challenge Cup Won By The "Surge." T. Lennox, Stroke At Perth Regatta 1866" and
"Presented To Mr. T. Lennox. By the Members Of the R.A. Boating Club, as a Token of Esteem and Appreciation of His Valuable Services to the Club July, 1867."
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.
Highly decorated double handled silver plated cup inscribed "Challenge Cup Won By The "Surge." T. Lennox, Stroke At Perth Regatta 1866" and
"Presented To Mr. T. Lennox. By the Members Of the R.A. Boating Club, as a Token of Esteem and Appreciation of His Valuable Services to the Club July, 1867."
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.
Accession No
2003.532.22
Collection
The Tom Weil Collection/Rowing
Associated Date
1866
1867
1867
Associated Period
19th century
Associated Event
Perth Regatta
Credit Line
The gift of Thomas E Weil, given in honor of the Arbib family.
Date
1866