Object Detail


Object Name
card
Description
Cigarette card titled 'The Diamond Sculls (rowing)' headed 'Churchman's cigarettes'. On the reverse text 'Sporting Trophies- series of 25' and a brief description of the event mentioning post war winners- 1920 J. Beresford; 1921 F.E.Eyken; 1922 W.M. Hoover; 1923 M.K. Morris; and 1924, 25,26 J. Beresford. Subtitled 'W.A. & A.C. Churchman-The Imperial Tobacco Co Ltd'.
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
2003.532.861
Collection
The Tom Weil Collection/Rowing
Associated Date
1920s
Associated Event
Diamond Sculls

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