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Eton College Field Football Cap of AM Campbell, 1935



Date:
1935 - 1936
Object Number:
M.2015.1003.1
Creator
New & Lingwood Ltd (tailor)
Material
wool
Size
Length: 21.5 cm
Object name
cap
Object category
clothing

Description

Pale blue and bright red cap of Field Football team, Eton College. Alternate eighths, red and blue with half and half peak. Linen lined, with maker’s label. The Field Game is one of two codes of football devised and played at Eton College. The game is like football in some ways

Display caption

A collection of Eton College sports memorabilia relating to A.M. Campbell, the younger brother of A M Campbell (see previous lot) who were both accomplished sportsmen at the College, 1930-1936, contains a large album containing 22 large photographs of various Eton sports teams including cricket, football, wall game, fives etc., all with neatly written legends; together with a selection of vintage sports clothing all with relevant ribbon colours, also caps, boater ribbons, blazer with matching football socks & colours, another blazer and miscellaneous items (a qty.) Sold for £600
Association:
Angus Mervyn Campbell 1935 - 1936
Eton College 1935 - 1936
Related objects:
A.2015.61 : A M Campbell: Eton College Team Lists and Photographic Album
M.2016.6 : Collection of Eton College Sports Cothing of D A Campbell