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Snuff box made of silver, ivory and oak. Crested a

Collection reference
GLRRM : 01937
Object type
miscellaneous

Snuff box made of silver, ivory and oak. Crested and inscribed 'Cut from a Heart of Oak from the original timbers of H.M.S. Victory built in 1765. Largely from Gloucestershire Oaks grown in the Forest of Dean. Presented to the 6th Battalion T.A. by Lt. Col. E.W. Lennard on relinquishing command'.