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CollectionABDUA University of Aberdeen, Human Culture Collection
Object NameMedal
Object NumberABDUA:103005
CreatorS07Lw2
Brief DescriptionA medal awarded to Arthur Lobban, Last Secretary of Aberdeen YMCA Harriers by the North Eastern Harriers Association in decorated cardboard presentation box. The box has the 'H. Samuel jewellers label on the inside cover. The medal is clipped on by a hook to the display box. The medal was awarded by the North Eastern Harriers Association for the '3 Mile Champion' in 1937-38
Content DescriptionThe medal face is a scene showing a man running with trees in the background. The inscription reads 'North Eastern Harriers Association'. The other face reads ''3 Mile Champion 1937-38'
DimensionsBox:73x48x26 Medal:35x29
Materialsmetal
ConditionGood
CompletenessComplete
Associated Object NumberABDUA:103003 ABDUA:103004 ABDUA:103006
MakerH. Samuel, Ltd. Jewellers, Manchester, London, Glasgow, Aberdeen, Cardiff, and all principal cities.
Object Production Date1937-1939
Associated PersonArthur Lobban
Associated OrganisationNorth Eastern Harriers Association
Field CollectorArthur Lobban
Object History NoteThese medals were presented by the North Eastern Harriers Association.
Aquisition SourceUniversity of Aberdeen Special Collections Centre
Aquisition NoteThe Aberdeen Amateur Athletics Club donated a range of archival and memorabilia to the University of Aberdeen Special Collections Centre. These medals were transfered to the University of Aberdeen Museums in 2016.
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