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British Empire and Commonwealth Games Instruction Book
British Empire and Commonwealth Games Instruction Book
British Empire and Commonwealth Games Instruction Book
British Empire and Commonwealth Games Instruction Book

British Empire and Commonwealth Games Instruction Book

Date1962
Object NameBook
Mediumcard, paper and metal
ClassificationsSports and Recreation
DimensionsClosed: 18.2 x 12.5cm
Open: 18.2 x 25cm
AcquisitionPresented in 2012.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS082576
Keywords
About MeThe book was given to the donor's husband, Mr John A. King, who was a champion fencer competing at the British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Australia in 1962.

35 teams were represented at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games, with the host country, Australia, winning the most gold medals.


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35 teams were represented at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games, with the host country, Australia, winning the most gold medals.

British Empire and Commonwealth Games Competitor's Handbook
British Empire and Commonwealth Games Competitor's Handbook
1958
British Empire and Commonwealth Games Rule Book
British Empire and Commonwealth Games Rule Book
1962
British Empire and Commonwealth Games Competitor's Identity Card
British Empire and Commonwealth Games Competitor's Identity Card
1958
British Empire and Commonwealth Games Competitor's Armband
British Empire and Commonwealth Games Competitor's Armband
1962
British Empire and Commonwealth Games Scottish Team Tie
British Empire and Commonwealth Games Scottish Team Tie
1962
Image Not Available for British Empire and Commonwealth Games Scottish Team Tracksuit Top
British Empire and Commonwealth Games Scottish Team Tracksuit Top
1962
# Yes Ball Games campaign football
# Yes Ball Games campaign football
Denis Law
c. 2015
Image Not Available for 2002 Commonwealth Games Illustrated Booklet
2002 Commonwealth Games Illustrated Booklet
Royal Mint
2002
British Empire and Commonwealth Games Guide to Perth and Western Australia
British Empire and Commonwealth Games Guide to Perth and Western Australia
1962
Highland Games Ballater
Highland Games Ballater
James A Murray
1921
Image Not Available for XIII Commonwealth Games Souvenir Mug
XIII Commonwealth Games Souvenir Mug
1986
# Yes Ball Games Sign
# Yes Ball Games Sign
Denis Law
c. 2015
No Ball Games Sign
No Ball Games Sign
Aberdeen City Council
late 20th-early 21st Century
Highland Games Aboyne
Highland Games Aboyne
James A Murray
c. 1921
The London 2012 Olympic Games Discus Teapot with Original Box
The London 2012 Olympic Games Discus Teapot with Original Box
Nick Munro
2012
Highland Games Banchory
Highland Games Banchory
James A Murray
1921
London 2012 Olympic Games John Lewis Carrier Bag
London 2012 Olympic Games John Lewis Carrier Bag
John Lewis Partnership
2012
Image Not Available for The Long and Short Meet at Braemar Gathering
The Long and Short Meet at Braemar Gathering
1960s
Royalty At Braemar Gathering
Royalty At Braemar Gathering
James A Murray
1921
Image Not Available for Twenty-five Pesetas (Spain : 1992 Olympics)
Twenty-five Pesetas (Spain : 1992 Olympics)
King Juan-Carlos I of Spain
1990
Image Not Available for British Empire and Commonwealth Games Scottish Team Blazer
British Empire and Commonwealth Games Scottish Team Blazer
1962
Image Not Available for Louis Harper And Others
Louis Harper And Others
Louis Harper
Image Not Available for King Street Sports Club Football Shirt
King Street Sports Club Football Shirt
late 20th Century
Image Not Available for Race for Life Drawstring Sports Bag
Race for Life Drawstring Sports Bag
2007