Historical information

Cup owned by Henry Hopwood, it was presented to his father by the weavers of Bolton UK.

Significance

Hopwood was the founder of Echuca

Physical description

Inscribed silver cup, thin gold plated inner, two handles. Engraved base.

Inscriptions & markings

There are two incription on the silver cup, front and back.
Front: The Cup is presented to Mr Hopwood by the Weavers of Bolton as a Token of gratitiude . Nov 3rd 1812.
Reverse, Henry Hopwood Echuca Victoria, Youngest Son of Mr Hopwood Bolton le Moors Lancashire, 1857