1861 Proclamation Scroll

OBJECT TITLE / NAME

1861 Proclamation Scroll

DATE1861

MEDIAObject

CREATORNorma Cornish

COLLECTIONRye Historical Society

REG NO.Ob 169

HISTORY

“Made up” for 1861 “Governor” to read out. A “prop” for a fictitious ceremony.

DESCRIPTION

Document in the form of a scroll - used in 150th Celebrations of Rye Proclamation (20/2/2011). Attached to wooden dowel at each end. Rope with gold tassels for hanging.

SUBJECTS

Government, Governors, Townships

KEYWORDS

150th Celebrations, Barkly, Sir H, Government, Governors, Rye, Townships