Mornington Racing Club Committee Member’s Badge
OBJECT TITLE / NAME
Mornington Racing Club Committee Member’s Badge
DATE1909 to 1930
MEDIAImage
COLLECTIONMornington and District Historical Society
REG NO.1268.6
HISTORYPresumably this badge belonged to Herbert Downward who was a committee member of the Mornington Racing Club from 1909 to 1930.
DESCRIPTIONA rectangular metal badge, wider at the bottom, has a gold pattern at the top, ‘Mornington’ on a curved brown ribbon below it and ‘Racing Club’ along the brown strip at the bottom. In the centre is ’MRC’ in golden letters on a black background, with a golden whip on either side of the monogram. The badge is photographed on a fawn coloured circular background.