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Midland Junction 303 and Small Bore Rifle Club trophy, 1910.

c. 1910
Overview

Stainless steel mug.

Historical information

Trophy was awarded to William Alfred Balding. Balding was elected in August 1910 as the press correspondent for the Midland Junction Civilian Rifle Club.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-150-R49-1
Item type
Drinking vessels
Trophies and Awards
Themes
People
Popular Culture
Social History
Material
Stainless Steel
Height or length
70 mm
Inscriptions and markings

Inscribed: Presented to W.A. Balding. From The Midland Junction 303 and Small Bore Rifle Clubs. September 20.1910.

Contextual Information

The Midland Junction Civilian Rifle Club was proposed in 1903 and established the same year. Tenders were called in early 1904 to clear land for the rifle range on Government Reserve 8922 at the rear of the Midland Cemetery.

Keywords
Rifle Clubs 303 Small Bore William Alfred Balding
Place made
Midland Junction
Western Australia
Australia
Year
c. 1910
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Social or spiritual significance
Copyright category
Expired
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Image to be attributed 'Courtesy of the Midland and Districts Historical Society'.

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Inscription on trophy mug awarded to W.A. Balding.

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