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- 1866 (Creation)
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It is speculated that the tankard was presented to Hetherington by Corpus Christi College where he was also a student.
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Trophy tankard won by CP Scott's rowing team in the challenge fours rowing race at Corpus Christi College, Oxford in 1866.
Production place: Sheffield, UK
Materials: silver; glass
Colour: silver; transparent
Condition: Good
Dimensions: h 200mm x w 122mm x d c170mm
Completeness: Complete
Inscription: Front of tankard: 'Corpus Christi College' engraved above the college's coat of arms around which is written 'Challenge Fours' and beneath the arms '1866'. Beneath this the team names are written: FC Channing (bow); CP Scott (3); WHB Lindsell (2); FV Bussell (stroke); and EJE Wyndham (cox). Underside hallmark: "JAMES DIXON & SONS; S; 482"
Creator: James Dixon & Sons
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