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The Doncaster Race Cup (© Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery)
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© Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery

The Doncaster Race Cup

Artist: Rebecca Emes (active 1827), Edward Barnard

Location: Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery

Date: 1827

Materials: silver gilt

Dimensions: 56 cm

Grant:

Amount Paid: £1,950 (Total: £7,800)

Vendor: Garrard & Company

Review number: 3183 (1986)

Provenance:
Won by Earl Fitzwilliam's jockey, 1827.

Description:
The Doncaster Race Cup and cover. Engraved on one side: 'Doncaster Races 1827', on the other: 'His Grace the Duke of Devonshire, the Most Noble the Marquis of Titchfield, Stewards. In 1827'. In 1827 the cup was won by Earl Fitzwilliam’s jockey, S Day.

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