F.H. Ayres

Career Manufacturer

Biography Based in London. Sporting goods manufacturer, including manufacturing archery accessories. Possibly based in Aldersgate Street. They seem also to have made items for games such as croquet and tennis. Later the company would be absorbed by Slazenger [Alison Petch [as part of 'The Other Within' project 2006-9] 20/04/2007]

Biography References http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayres_%28sports_company%29

County London [Greater]

Relationship Maker

Archaeological or Ethnographic Ethnography

Collected around 1992

Dates active 1810-?

Donated around 1992

English collections Arrows

Institution Yes

Oxford based No

English collection size 17

Connections Kathleen Turvey / Newton Turvey