ENGLAND: THE OTHER WITHIN

Analysing the English Collections at the Pitt Rivers Museum

Explore the database of all the people associated with the Pitt Rivers English collections. This gives information about their lives; their education, careers, place of residence, and their network of friends and colleagues. Select the first letter of their surname from the list below.

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Individual's Details

Jefferies

Career Manufacturer

Biography Based in Woolwich London, one of the first companies to make this sort of tennis racquet [Alison Petch [as part of 'The Other Within' project 2006-9] 27/04/2007]

Biography References http://www.allposters.com/-sp/A-Royal-Lawn-Tennis-Set-for-4-Players-Made-by-Jefferies-Woolwich-circa-1875-Posters_i1367520_.htm / http://www.sol.co.uk/n/nwts/Shop.htm

County London [Greater]

Relationship Maker

Archaeological or Ethnographic Ethnography

Collected around 1910

Date made around circa 1870

Dates active Unknown circa 1870-1875

Donated around 1910

English collections Lawn tennis wood racquets

Institution Yes

Oxford based No

English collection size 2

Connections Edward Burnett Tylor