Fred Archer memorabilia, comprising: a Victorian reproduction of Fred Archer's indentures for his apprenticeship to Mathew Dawson at Newmarket, published by The Sporting Times, framed & glazed, 34 by 42cm., 13 1/2 by 16 1/2in.; sold with a stevengraph portraying Archer in the scarlet silks of Mr Manton, the woven silk picture published by Thomas Stevens of Coventry, circa 1886, printed biography to reverse, horizontal break to card mount; & a reproduction of an invitation to Archer's wedding to Nellie Rose Dawson (3) Exhibited: The stevengraph: Fred Archer, Sporting Hero, 1857-1886, Pittville Pump Room Museum, Cheltenham, 1st November 1986 to 24th January 1987, Cat. No. 22
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Fred Archer memorabilia, comprising: a Victorian reproduction of Fred Archer's indentures for his apprenticeship to Mathew Dawson at Newmarket, published by The Sporting Times, framed & glazed, 34 by 42cm., 13 1/2 by 16 1/2in.; sold with a stevengraph portraying Archer in the scarlet silks of Mr Manton, the woven silk picture published by Thomas Stevens of Coventry, circa 1886, printed biography to reverse, horizontal break to card mount; & a reproduction of an invitation to Archer's wedding to Nellie Rose Dawson (3) Exhibited: The stevengraph: Fred Archer, Sporting Hero, 1857-1886, Pittville Pump Room Museum, Cheltenham, 1st November 1986 to 24th January 1987, Cat. No. 22