Silver crested wallet presented to F.W. Merryweather by Rotherham Football Club, the metal mounted brown leather wallet set with a silver shield shap

Silver crested wallet presented to F.W. Merryweather by Rotherham Football Club, the metal mounted brown leather wallet set with a silver shield shaped plaque, hallmarked, Maurice Baum, Sheffield 1899, inscribed PRESENTED TO J W MERRYWEATHER, BY THE MEMBERS OF THE ROTHERHAM FOOTBALL CLUB; sold with a file of research papers relating to the Merryweather family and its connections to football in the Rotherham area, good condition The hallmark date of 1899 coincides with the history of the club's reformation from the defunct Rotherham Town Football Club as the Rotherham Football Club in 1899 - indicating strongly that this presentation was for Mr Merryweather's role in the reformation,