Object number
1943.10.2
Description
Trowel, a decorated silver ceremonial trowel bearing an inscription mounted on an ivory handle used by Mayor, Alderman George Parsonage for a foundation stone ceremony in 21st June 1887
Date
1887
Production period
19th century
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Inscription
PRESENTED TO ALDERMAN GEORGE PARSONAGE on the day of Her Majesties Jubilee XIII the fifth [...] year of his mayoralty IN COMMEMORATION OF HIS LAYING THE FIRST STONE OF THE Cheltenham Public Library Art and Science School. Architects Knights & Chatters & ACS Billings JUNE 21 1887