Domestic object - Mug, Pewter, Golf trophy, 1978

Historical information

This trophy was presented to the winner of the annual Melbourne Legacy, Commradeship Golf Tournament for Legatees held at Huntingdale Golf Club.
Huntingdale Golf club was the site of many social events for Legatees and Widows clubs. The article in the Answer says that the association with the Huntingdale golf club became a fundraiser and over the years over $255,000 has been raised for Legacy. The Open Mixes Foursomes is usually held in December and the Ladies Day is annually in October.

Significance

A record of the type of activities Legacy provided as a social outlet for the Legatees and their wives and for fundraising.

Physical description

Pewter Mug, Melbourne Legacy... Comradeship Golf Trophy

Inscriptions & markings

Legacy Badge glued to mug. Engraving - Melbourne Legacy... Comradeship Golf Trophy. Listing of annual winners 1978 to 2007.
Markings: Underside - Kirra Pewter Lead Free, Pewter Products P/L Melbourne Australia

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