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The Tigers have arrived!

by David Millns on 2021-11-02T11:11:00+00:00 | 0 Comments

 

New collection alert!

 

Yesterday we got the first delivery of archival material from Tigers Leicester.

The first lot of boxes in the reading room.

The first lot of boxes in the reading room.

 

We had quite a few boxes and panels to sort through.

The first lot of framed items and panels in the reading room.

The first lot of framed items and panels in the reading room.

 

There were a few items that caught our eye. Mostly this amazing mascot head and this mounted Springbok.

The old mascot head for the Tigers ready to be moved.

The old mascot head for the Tigers ready to be moved.

 

We will get the rest of the collection delivered next week at which point the work to make this collection available begins!

A mounted Springbok gifted by the South African team, the Springboks.

A mounted Springbok gifted by the South African team, the Springboks.

 

Keep an eye out for any more news on this amazing collection of rugby history.


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