Object Record
Metadata
Object ID |
2021.001.211 |
Object Name |
Trophy |
Description |
The Hampton Gray, VC, DSC, Memorial Trophy, 1946. Large ornate metal cup attached to a ciruclar wood stand, which is attached to a rectangular wood base, flanked by two figures curling. Decorative metal plating is attached to the front of the circular wood stand. Metal plates and shields on the rectangular base provide context for the trophy and names. |
Dimensions |
H-16.5 W-11 L-16.5 inches |
Material |
Wood, metal |
Provenance |
In honour of Kootenay men who died during the Second World War, presented by the Nelson B.C. Curling Club for annual competition. Signed donation form: Terri Richardson, October 2, 2012 |
Search Terms |
Sports - Curling |
People |
Tupper, O.J. Laughton, J.A.C. Fisher, Elias Marshall, C.H. (skip) 1947: Sereda, A.H. Hinitt, H.H. Hamilton, W.S. Ryalls, M.B. (skip) 1948: Hill, Art Hill, Stan McLean, Allan Ronmark, Ron (skip) 1949: Brown, Sam Hamilton, R.B. Taylor, C.H. Maurer, Dr. L.J. (skip) 1952: Wakely, Ross Duval, John Hill, Stan Ronmark, A. (skip) 1953: Benedetti, D. Townsend, E. Barrett, A. Harvey, J. (skip) 1954: Nash, Ron Bennedetti, Don Porteous, D.F. Ryalls, M.B. (skip) 1955: Shukin, W.J. Maber, J.A. Vansacker, A. Farenholtz, H. (skip) 1956: Wigg, D. Barefoot, G. Bicknell, L. Maurer, Roy (skip) 1957: Miller, H. Carmichael, F. Boates, R. Carmichael, R. (skip) 1958: Benedetti, R. Hesse, B. Freeman, A. Benedetti, D. (skip) 1959: MacDonald, R. Carmichael, F. Barefoot, G. Carmichael, R. (skip) 1960: Wickens, K. Cox, B. Davidson, R. Barefoot, G. 1961: Feenay, Tom Sr. Feeney, Tom Jr. Feeney, Jim Miller, Bob (skip) 1962: Miller, V. Benedetti, S. Benedetti, R. Benedetti, D. (skip) |
Subjects |
Sports - Curling |
Classification |
Sports - Curling |
Year Range from |
1946 |
Year Range to |
1962 |
Inscription / Makers Mark |
THE HAMPTON GRAY V.C. D.S.C MEMORIAL TROPHY / IN HONOUR OF ALL THE MEN OF THE KOOTENAYS / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE SECOND GREAT WAR / PRESENTED BY / NELSON B.C. CURLING CLUB / FOR ANNUAL COMPETITION (see People for names on shields) |