Pencil - Turpin Scrap Metals

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Date:1955

Description:

A wooden triangular shaped pencil, which is painted green with black lettering. There is a picture of a boxer on the pencil which advertises Turpin Scrap Metals, 28 The Parade, Leamington Spa, 1955. Randolph Turpin was a local man who won the World Middle Weight Boxing Championship in 1951.


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1900s
Queen Victoria Statue, Leamington Spa
Queen Victoria Statue, Leamington Spa

A colour postcard of the statue of Queen Victoria outside the Town Hall, Leamington ...

1950s
Queen Victoria Statue, Leamington Spa
Queen Victoria Statue, Leamington Spa

Black and white photograph By William G. Gibbons 161mm x 116mm This photograph, ...

1970s
The Parade, Leamington Spa
The Parade, Leamington Spa

A black and white photograph of the Lower Parade, Leamington Spa, March 1977. 96mm ...

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Donor ref: LEAMG : M4600.2001 (75/27738)

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