Essendon Football Club membership ticket

Historical information

This 1880 membership ticket is the earliest membership ticket held by the club. It is signed by Alex McCracken, one of the club's founding fathers and the secretary and treasurer of the club in 1880. The inside includes fixtures of both the 'first 20' and 'second 20'.

Significance

It is the earliest membership ticket held by the club.

Inscriptions & markings

Inside paper is damaged but remains of Alex McCracken's signature are still visible.

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