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Object name(s):
Programme
Brief description:
Order of proceedings for the presentation of Freedom of the Borough of Rugby to Mr. Thomas Leo Duffy in 1966. Mr. Duffy was the Town Clerk of Rugby. The ceremony was held at the Town Hall, Rugby on Wednesday, 27th April 1966 at 11.45am, and hosted by the then Mayor Councillor N.M. Assheton, BA. At the service Alderman Robotham was to move that: '...pursuant to the provisions of Section 259 of the Local Government Act, 1933, Thomas Leo Duffy, Esq, be and he is hereby admitted an Honorary Freeman of the Borough is appreciation of his valuable services to the Town in the discharge of his duties over a period of thirty-eight years in the service of the former Rugby Urban District Council and then of the Borough Council, and particularly as Town Clerk.' The programme consists of a cardboard cover, and four double-sided pages. The cover is printed in blue and bears the Rugby crest with the motto 'Floreat Rugbia'.
Collection:
Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
Associated concept:
Ephemera - Civic/Borough
Object name:
Programme
Object number:
1999.624.1
Object production date:
Date - earliest / single:
27/04/1966
Date - latest:
27/04/1966
Date - period:
20th Century
Date - period:
1960s
Responsible department/section:
Social History

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/c568c05d-381b-3e69-983f-8adae9cd91e3

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/c568c05d-381b-3e69-983f-8adae9cd91e3, Rugby Art Gallery and Museum, CC BY-NC

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