SIR HENRY MORTON STANLEY GCB (1841-1904) A SILVER-GILT CARDIFF FREEDOM CASKET
BY EDGAR FINLEY AND HUGH TAYLOR, LONDON, 1890
SIR HENRY MORTON STANLEY GCB (1841-1904) A SILVER-GILT CARDIFF FREEDOM CASKET BY EDGAR FINLEY AND HUGH TAYLOR, LONDON, 1890 Containing a leather ended scroll recording Stanley's admission as an Honorary Freeman of Cardiff, together with a miniature leather bound calendar for 1891, retailed by J. T. Barry and Sons, 8 & 9 Duke Street Cardiff, on velvet base with engraved plaque 'PRESENTED TO HENRY MORETON STANLEY ESQUIRE/ WITH THE HONORARY FREEDOM OF THE COUNTY BOROUGH OF CARDIFF,/ IN RECOGNITION OF THE GREAT AND IMPORTANT SERVICES RENDERED TO CIVILIZATION AND COMMERCE THROUGH HIS EXPLORATIONS/ AND TRAVELS RESULTING IN THE OPENING OF THE RESOURCES OF THE/ VAST CONTINENT OF AFRICA. 1890./ ALDERMAN WILLIAM SANDERS J.P. MAYOR J.L. WHEATLEY TOWN CLERK.' 11 ½ in. (29.5 cm.) high; 17 ½ in. (44.5 cm.) wide; 11 ½ in. (29.5 cm.) deep
SIR HENRY MORTON STANLEY GCB (1841-1904) A SILVER-GILT CARDIFF FREEDOM CASKET
BY EDGAR FINLEY AND HUGH TAYLOR, LONDON, 1890
SIR HENRY MORTON STANLEY GCB (1841-1904) A SILVER-GILT CARDIFF FREEDOM CASKET BY EDGAR FINLEY AND HUGH TAYLOR, LONDON, 1890 Containing a leather ended scroll recording Stanley's admission as an Honorary Freeman of Cardiff, together with a miniature leather bound calendar for 1891, retailed by J. T. Barry and Sons, 8 & 9 Duke Street Cardiff, on velvet base with engraved plaque 'PRESENTED TO HENRY MORETON STANLEY ESQUIRE/ WITH THE HONORARY FREEDOM OF THE COUNTY BOROUGH OF CARDIFF,/ IN RECOGNITION OF THE GREAT AND IMPORTANT SERVICES RENDERED TO CIVILIZATION AND COMMERCE THROUGH HIS EXPLORATIONS/ AND TRAVELS RESULTING IN THE OPENING OF THE RESOURCES OF THE/ VAST CONTINENT OF AFRICA. 1890./ ALDERMAN WILLIAM SANDERS J.P. MAYOR J.L. WHEATLEY TOWN CLERK.' 11 ½ in. (29.5 cm.) high; 17 ½ in. (44.5 cm.) wide; 11 ½ in. (29.5 cm.) deep
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