The following four lots relate to the career of
JOHNNY HANCOCKS
A collection of ephemera relating to the F.A.Canadian Tour, 1950, comprising: four various menu cards, including one Canadian Pacific example dated Tuesday May 9th 1950, the reverse bearing many signatures, including Stanley Matthews, Nat Lofthouse, Harry Johnston, John Hancocks, Jack Sewell etc; two Canadian Pacific passenger list booklets, both autographed on the inside cover; a F.A.Canadian Tour itinerary booklet; a F.A.Overseas Tours Spring & Summer 1950 booklet; an album containing recreational and topographical photographs of the Canadian Tour, issued by the Hydro-Electric Power Commission of Ontario and inscribed visit of English International F.C. to Hydro's Queenston Plant and Niagra Falls, Ontario, May 22nd 1950; a black and white photograph inscribed A dinner sponsored by The Sportsmanship Brotherhood to the United States Soccer Team and Their English Soccer Guests, The Waldorf Astoria, New York, June 18th, 1950; a banquet card for The England v. Yugoslavia match, dated 22nd November 1950; an itinery booklet relating to the same match; and a banquet card for the Charity Shield match, 20th September 1950
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A collection of ephemera relating to the F.A.Canadian Tour, 1950, comprising: four various menu cards, including one Canadian Pacific example dated Tuesday May 9th 1950, the reverse bearing many signatures, including Stanley Matthews, Nat Lofthouse, Harry Johnston, John Hancocks, Jack Sewell etc; two Canadian Pacific passenger list booklets, both autographed on the inside cover; a F.A.Canadian Tour itinerary booklet; a F.A.Overseas Tours Spring & Summer 1950 booklet; an album containing recreational and topographical photographs of the Canadian Tour, issued by the Hydro-Electric Power Commission of Ontario and inscribed visit of English International F.C. to Hydro's Queenston Plant and Niagra Falls, Ontario, May 22nd 1950; a black and white photograph inscribed A dinner sponsored by The Sportsmanship Brotherhood to the United States Soccer Team and Their English Soccer Guests, The Waldorf Astoria, New York, June 18th, 1950; a banquet card for The England v. Yugoslavia match, dated 22nd November 1950; an itinery booklet relating to the same match; and a banquet card for the Charity Shield match, 20th September 1950
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