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Letter of thanks to Melbourne Cricket Club, 1970 Royal Visit

1970

Melbourne Cricket Club

Melbourne Cricket Club
Jolimont, Australia

A framed collection of photograph, letter and signed page. The photograph is of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II in evening dress and Prince Philip in dress uniform. The typed letter, on letterhead of H.M. Yacht Britannia, was sent by an aide to Mr Albert Chadwick, President of the Melbourne Cricket Club. The page is from the Club's Visitors Book and is signed by Elizabeth, Philip (The Duke of Edinburgh), Charles (The Prince of Wales), and Anne (Princess Royal). The Royal Party visited the MCG twice in 1970: on April 5 to watch a VFL football match between Richmond and Fitzroy; and on April 8. Gold frame; white mounting.

Details

  • Title: Letter of thanks to Melbourne Cricket Club, 1970 Royal Visit
  • Date Created: 1970
  • Provenance: Kindly donated to the Melbourne Cricket Club Museum.
  • Medium: Paper; Wood; Glass; Card

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