British Empire and Commonwealth Games Competitor's Handbook
Date1958
Object NameBook
Mediumpaper, card and metal
ClassificationsFashion and Dress
DimensionsClosed: 21.3 x 14.2cm
Open: 21.3 x 28.5cm
Open: 21.3 x 28.5cm
AcquisitionPresented in 2012.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS082574
Keywords
The British Empire still existed in 1958 when 36 countries and territories competed in Cardiff. Scottish competitors won 13 medals in boxing, swimming, diving, weightlifting and wrestling.