candy or sweet wrapper
Object Detail
Object Name
wrapper
Description
Candy or sweet wrapper, titled 'Royal Ascot', showing, in coloured illustration on paper, a lady in an extravegant hat with horses in the background, on the right text describing the Royal Ascot races. At the bottom a motif with the words 'The House of Dorchester'. The reverse is blank. Part of a series including 'Wimbledon' and 'The Boat Race'.
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.
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
2003.532.979
Collection
The Tom Weil Collection/Rowing
Associated Person