Cigarette Cards Exhibition Correspondence

Reference

MCC/AAL/2/TEMP705

Date:

1949-08-30 - 1970-03-19

Level of description

file

Extent

2 folders

Part of

department correspondence and papers (MCC/AAL/2)

Scope and Content

Curator's correspondence (Diana Rait Kerr, Stephen Green) relating to a loan exhibition of cigarette cards for the MCC Memorial Gallery in 1961. Subjects include lists of cigarette cards donated to MCC for the exhibition, decision by the Cartophilic Society to not present a mounted set of cards to MCC, offer of cigarette cards from Commander A M Rundle, receipt of cigarette cards from E D R Eagar at Hampshire County Cricket Club, donation of cards from E C Wharton-Tigar and Major Rowland Bowen, valuation of cards to be loaned to Lord's for insurance purposes, arrangements for the display of cigarette cards presented by Wharton-Tigar in 1965 including the text to accompany the display, offer of cigarette cards from Nicholas Hadkiss which were rejected by MCC.

Associations

Diana Mary Rait Kerr
Stephen Edgar Alexander Green
Edward Desmond Russell Eagar
Rowland Francis Bowen
Edward C Wharton-Tigar

Subject

exhibitions, displays, cigarette cards

Institution name

Marylebone Cricket Club

Conditions governing access

Open

Language

English

Size

2 folders

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