Object number
57/154
Exhibition
Description
This tennis racket was used by the donor's mother, Eleanor Sturges, at All Saints Rectory, Wokingham, in the 1870s. It is inscribed 'Eleanor // Feltham, London'. It was made in London.
Physical description
1 tennis racket: wood; good condition
Archival history
MERL ‘Associated information’ form – 'Used by Eleanor Sturges (Mrs Simonds mother) - All Saints Rectory, Wokingham. // Donor claims it was made in the "early seventies". // [pencil sketch] // Age // Early Seventies // Who made it and where? // [?] London // Who used it and where? // Eleanor Sturges. All Saints Rectory, Wokingham.'
Production place
Greater London [region]
Production date
1870 - 1874
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Material
Associated subject
Associated person/institution
External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_1705.tif - High resolution image
