Spade
Category
Metalwork
Date
17 Oct 1959
Materials
Ash, Steel
Measurements
915 mm (Height)
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Chartwell, Kent
NT 1101908
Summary
A spade, with polished steel blade and ash handle, the blade engraved "this spade was used by Sir Winston Churchill, K.G., M.P., when he planted a tree on the site of Churchill College, Cambridge on the 17th October 1959"
Marks and inscriptions
"this spade was used by Sir Winston Churchill, K.G., M.P., when he planted a tree on the site of Churchill College, Cambridge on the 17th October 1959"