silverware; assorted

Maker
Wilkinson, Henry & Co
Production date
1877
 Description
Assorted silverware of 11 pieces presented to Provost John Russel of Mayfield, JP, in 1877 by his friends to mark their appreciation of the great value of his public services. It was presented in 1923 to the Town Council by RWM Walker, son-in-law of Provost John Russel.
It consists of 10 pieces plus a fitted packing case.

Object detail

Department
Object
Maker
Production date
1877
Associated date
1923
Associated person
Documentation
Falkirk Herald; Falkirk Herald; Falkirk Herald Office High St Falkirk; Newspaper; estab. 1845
Documentation notes
""Provost Russel... remaining child, Mary Cook Rennie, who died in London on 10th June 1922, married Mr RWM Walker, of London, who has generously purchased the silver plate presented to her father in 1877, and handed it over to our town in her memory."
Accession number
2004-033

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