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Plaque Commemorating the Opening of the Indoor School, 1977



Object Number:
TN.2018.30
Creator
unknown (manufacturer)
Material
metal, copper
Size
ht x w: 41 x 61 cm
Object name
plaque
Object category
fixtures & fittings

Description

Metal plaque with red and gold MCC monogram in upper left corner. White lettering ‘This Indoor School designed to serve cricketers of every age and ability was opened on 28th November 1977 by G O Allen Esq, CBE. It was made possible by a most generous gift from J A Hayward Esq, OBE. By contributions from many other members of MCC, by a grant from the Sports Council and by substantial donations from commerce.’
Association:
Sir George Oswald Browning Allen
Sir Jack Arnold Hayward
Related objects:
TN.2014.398 : G.O Allen unveils plaque at the new MCC Indoor School
M.2015.893 : G.O. Allen Opening the Indoor School