Souvenir Handkerchief Royal Visit to Aberdeen to Open the New Buildings of Marischal College
AssociatedAssociated with
Marischal College
(Aberdeen, Scotland, founded 1837)
AssociatedAssociated with
King Edward VII
(Buckingham Palace, London, England, 1841 - 1910)
Date1906
Object NameNapkin
Mediumpaper
ClassificationsSouvenirs
DimensionsOverall: Height: 36 cm, Width: 34 cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1984.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS010098
About MeTissue thin printed handkerchief or napkin for the Royal visit in 1906 to open the new buildings at Marischall College.The handkerchief has a border with purple flowers and green leaves, with portraits of the King and Queen in the centre. Below this is a detailed itinerary of the royal route from Ballater, through Aberdeen to Marischal College, their engagements at the University and Town House and their route back to Guild Street Station before returning to Ballater.
Printed by Burgess William Co Wholesale and Export Souvenir Handkcf, Printer 22 Stoney Lane Houndsditch London E C.
Marischal College
27th September 1906
Marischal College
27th September 1906
Marischal College
27th September 1906
Provost Skene's House
30 September 1953
