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PHOTOGRAPHS OF A PEWTER TANKER

Catalogue reference: 1447

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Reference
1447
Title
PHOTOGRAPHS OF A PEWTER TANKER
Held by
Greater Manchester County Record Office (with Manchester Archives)
Language
English
Creator(s)
<corpname>Manchester Jewish Museum</corpname>
Physical description
3 PHOTOGRAPHS
Administrative / biographical background

Pewter tanker presented to the museum on permanent loan by Mr. Harold Gilbert Kiloran Perrymead, Prestwich (tel.773 7183). The tankard is inscribed: "Officers Revolver Court Altcar. Sweepstake won by Lt. E.H.Q. Henriques (3rd V.B.K.L.R.) Oct. 1918". V.B.K.L.R. stands for 'Voluntary Batallion of Kings' Loyal Rifles'. The Henriques family were a well-known, wealthy, Anglicised Jewish merchant family. Mr. Gilbert bought the tankard at an auction of the Henriques property in Southport.

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PHOTOGRAPHS OF A PEWTER TANKER