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  • PH224

    Photograph, B&W, Swansea First Fifteen 1879-80 season. South Wales Challenge Cup Winners. Dimensions: w10 1/2" x h8" (w26.5cm x h20.5cm).
  • SR-1879-1880

    Swansea RFC season breakdown 1879-1880
  • NC002

    Cambrian Friday 26th April 1872 p5. The search for a new ground.
  • OT143

    Pair of playing socks, Swansea RFC circa 1904, Wool, black with white turn-backs and white 'feet'.
  • CP042

    Cap, Swansea Schools Rugby (Union) League, 1935-36 season. Blue with white SSRL badge on front. white tassels
  • CP041

    Cap, Swansea, 1904-05 season. Blue with 'SFC' monogram on front and '1904-5' on peak. Silver tassels.
  • CP040

    Cap, Swansea, 1889-1890 season, mauve/blue with "SFC" monogram on front. No date on brim. Silver tassels.
  • MD012

    Medal, brass triangular with chain loop at top. Blue enamel with brass relief design - Swan sitting in water. S.S.R.L. underlined at top. Circa 1920s. Back is blank.
  • MD011

    Medal, bronze or brass. Enamelled blue border and GB Union Flag on obverse with "1907" beneath. "Football match U.S.B. within border. "April 1907" on plain reverse.
  • MD010

    Medal, Wales' "Triple Triple Crown success: 1976, 1977, 1978.
  • OT003

    Tie, South Africa 1963-1964. Green with the South African Springbok image used multiple times on the tie.
  • CP039

    Cap, Glamorgan County 1893, Burgundy with Glamorganshire badge on front. Silver tassels. No date on brim. David Samuel, Swansea and Wales.
  • CP038

    Cap, Wales, 1890-91 season, red with P.O.W. feathers on front and '1891' on brim. Silver tassels.
  • CP037

    Cap, Swansea, 100 appearances. Blue with Swansea Osprey motif in white on front and "100" in white metal on brim. Silver tassels.
  • CP036

    Cap, Wales, 1974, red with P.O.W. motif on front. Silver tassels.
  • MP0002

    Match programme: Neath v Swansea at The Gnoll, 3 March 1909.
  • MP0001

    Match Programme: 16th February 1907, Leicester v Swansea, Welford Road, Leicester.
  • MP1500

    Match programme from the London Welsh v Swansea rugby match played at Queen's Club, West Kensington on Monday 13th November 1905. Digital copy only, courtesy of London Welsh RFC.
  • Background for St Helens

    Background for St Helens
  • 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).