oar spoon

Object Name

oar spoon

Description

An illuminated oar spoon, commemorating the GB Eights win in the 1908 London Olympics, held in Henley.

The crew were from Leander Club.

Accession No

1996.6.2

Collection

Rowing

Associated Person

Kelly, Frederick Septimus

Burnell, Caroline D

Sanderson, R H S

Bucknall, H C

Macalacan, C S

Johnstone, B C

Gladstone, A C

Etherington-Smith, Raymond

Nickalls, Guy

Associated Date

1908

Associated Period

20th century

Associated Event

Olympic Games London, 1908

Date

1908

illuminated oar spoon