The Lonsdale Silver - Melbourne
Posted: Fri Sep 28, 2018 8:20 am
Interesting link to an Australian Broadcasting Corporation story regarding the silverware collection of Captain William Lonsdale, one of the founders of Melbourne, that his family are parting company with after an amazing 176 years:
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-09-27/w ... e/10302208
Although unfortunately unlikely, it would be great if this wonderful collection remained intact and in the hands of an Australian public institution for all the world to see.
Trev.
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-09-27/w ... e/10302208
Although unfortunately unlikely, it would be great if this wonderful collection remained intact and in the hands of an Australian public institution for all the world to see.
Trev.