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  • OT125

    Autograph book bound with dark green canvas. Alternate blue and pink pages. Entries in pen, pencil and watercolours. Dimensions: 5" x 5 1/2" (w7.6cm x 11.4cm).

  • OT124

    a set of Sixteen CD-ROM discs containing digital photographs taken by the late John Harris, including Swansea RFC and Dunvant RFC matches 2006-2008. A PDF file lists all the contents

  • OT123

    A set of six binders containing film negatives (both B&W and colour) of rugby matches photographed at St Helen's and other grounds by the late John Harris. A PDF file lists all the contents

  • OT118

    Letter: Dated: 25th May 1979. Hand written in blue biro on blue writing paper with sender's address printed top right. 2 pages, written on all sides. Douglas Evans to Hon. Secretary David Price at Swansea RFC. In regard to the enclosed newspaper from 1st Oct. 1927 featuring Swansea versus the NSW Waratahs at St Helen's on that day. Also a photograph of H C Perry of Swansea RFC , who played in the match. letter Dimensions: 6" x 8" (15.2cm x 20.3cm)

  • OT117

    Postcard. B&W. The Hôtel Londres et New York in Paris. Pencilled note on reverse giving the telegraphic address of the hotel. Dimensions: 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" (13.8cm x 18.8cm).

  • OT116

    Canvass lined envelope. Stamped as originating from Thomas Cook & Son, Travel agents. This envelope contains multiple correspondence (OT107 - OT117) connected to the Swansea Football Club's tour to Paris in April 1899. Contemporary note in black pen "Paris Tour 1899". Also a later handwritten note in pencil: "Extract of expenses to France 1900, returnable (crossed out). Loaned to T C Prosser. Not returned." Dimensions: 6 1/2" x 4 1/2" (16.7cm x 11.7cm).

  • OT107

    Schedule Card, Swansea Football Club Paris Tour April 1899. Light yellow emossed edges and plain cream interior. Title reads "Swansea Football Club Paris Tour Aril 1899. Headquarters: Hotel de Dijon, Paris". Dimensions: 3" x 4 1/2" (w7.6cm x 11.4cm).

  • OT104

    Daily Mail Anglo Welsh Pennant 1977-1978

  • OT103

    Swalec Cup Final Pontridd v Swansea 1995, commemorative cup.

  • OT102

    Daily Mail Anglo Welsh Pennant 1979-1980

  • OT095

    Tobacco pouch, leather with zipper. signed be the Wales Grand Slam side of 1952

  • OT089

    Copy of "The Golden Penny" weekly magazine: Saturday 4th November 1899. Dimensions: w7 3/4" x h11 1/2" (w20cm x h29cm). Article feature on Swansea RFC, pp376-377

  • OT087

    Ceramic plate, black with white border. Abertillery RFC badge in centre with "1883-1983" text: "Abertillery RFC Centenary Year" and "Presented to Swansea RFC" around rim. Produced by Rhymney Pottery. Dimensions: 8 1/4" (21cm)

  • OT085

    Ceramic plate, white with gold rim. Badges of 11 founder member clubs of the WRU within. "Welsh Rugby Union 1881 Undeb Rygbi Cymru" and "Welsh Rugby Union" within a gold banner surround the WRU P.O.W. feathers motif, with "Founder Members" beneath. Produced by Swansea Porcelain Ltd. Dimensions: 10 3/4" x (27.5cm)

  • OT081

    Ceramic plate, black with gold, white and black rim. Cross Keys RFC badge in centre with "1885 Centenary 1985" in red banner beneath. "text around rim reads: "Cross Keys RFC Centenary Year" and "Presented to Swansea RFC - 9th April 1986". Produced by Rhymney Pottery. Dimensions: 8" (20.5cm)

  • OT080

    Ceramic Plate, white with magpie and daffodil emblem in centre. "Clwb Rygbi y Tymbl" and "1897 - Canmlwyddiant - 1997" printed around rim Reverse lists the Tumble RFC's achievements. Produced by A & M Griffiths at Felingwm pottery, Dyfed. Dimensions: 8 /14" (21cm).

  • OT079

    Ceramic plate, white with gold rim. Silver jubilee Cricket Week at Swansea Cricket Club. Royal crown motifs and text on rim. Four cricket fixtures in centre. Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee celebrations. Produced by Royal Stafford, England. Dimensions: 10 1/4" (26cm).

  • OT078

    Ceramic plate, white with 'Five nations' motifs around rim and Welsh and 'Tri-nations' motifs in centre. "Undeb Rygbi Cymru" , "Welsh Rugby Union" and "1881-1981" in text. Designed by Swansea PorcelainLtd and produced by Coalport, England. Dimensions: 10 1/2" (27cm)

  • OT076

    Ceramic plate, white with gold rim and Newbridge RFC club badge in centre. "Newbridge RFC Centenary Year" and "1888 Trecelda 1988" in gothic print around rim. Produced by Silrurian Ceramic Carfts, Wales. Dimensions: 10 3/2" (27.5cm).

  • OT073

    Magic lantern Slide, B&W, Torquay Athletic v Swansea 1891. Dimensions: 3 1/4" x 3" (w8.2cm x h8.1cm)

  • OT072

    Vinyl 7" 'single' record in paper sleeve. Singed on side 'A' by recording artist Des Rawlings. Side 'A':- "A Giant (Merve The Swerve)". Side 'B':- "The Blind Boy".

  • OT067

    Printed Copy of lyrics to song "A giant" by Des Rawlings. Signed by des Rawlings. Dimensions: w8" x h10" (w23cm x 25.3cm)

  • OT066

    A set of four printed rugby football 'mourning cards' fro 1903, 1904, 1906 and 1907. From Swansea games against cardiff and Newport and wales v England. Black print on wites card 9faded to brown). Dimensions: w14" x h10" (w35.4cm x h25.4cm).

  • OT065

    Transcript of an email from Stephen Berg, Director of New Zealand rugby Museum. July 2013.

  • OT063

    Souvenir brochure of the first twenty years of rugby at Brecon. Published by Brecknock Museum