THE ATHLETICS CLUB HOUSE: INTERESTING COLLECTION OF 1934 BRITISH EMPIRE GAMES & RELATED ATHLETICS MEDALS & BADGES, relating to athlete Ida Monica Jones (b. 1911), comprising 1934 Empire Games (England) women's 880 yards silver medal (engraved) in F. Phillips red leather case; British Empire Games (London) bronze Participation medal in F. Phillips brown leather case; 1934 British Empire Games competitor medal and tricolour ribbon in F. Phillips box; 9ct gold Women's A..A.A Northern Counties Championship 800m winner's pin badge (engraved) stamped '375', appr. wt. 9.5gms; 1934 Women's A.A.A. 800m silver pin bage (engraved); A.A.A. lapel badge; small 1934 Women's World Games (London) medallion; 1934 British Empire Games (London) enamelled South African Team badge; all in oak box (8)Provenance: Ida Monica Jones, thence by descent.Notes: Ida Jones was a native of St. Helens, Lancs, and won the silver medal fro Engand in the 880 yeards at the 1934 Empire Games at White City, London. She was also an accomplished High Jumper and a keen Netball player at Liverpool university.
THE ATHLETICS CLUB HOUSE: INTERESTING COLLECTION OF 1934 BRITISH EMPIRE GAMES & RELATED ATHLETICS MEDALS & BADGES, relating to athlete Ida Monica Jones (b. 1911), comprising 1934 Empire Games (England) women's 880 yards silver medal (engraved) in F. Phillips red leather case; British Empire Games (London) bronze Participation medal in F. Phillips brown leather case; 1934 British Empire Games competitor medal and tricolour ribbon in F. Phillips box; 9ct gold Women's A..A.A Northern Counties Championship 800m winner's pin badge (engraved) stamped '375', appr. wt. 9.5gms; 1934 Women's A.A.A. 800m silver pin bage (engraved); A.A.A. lapel badge; small 1934 Women's World Games (London) medallion; 1934 British Empire Games (London) enamelled South African Team badge; all in oak box (8)Provenance: Ida Monica Jones, thence by descent.Notes: Ida Jones was a native of St. Helens, Lancs, and won the silver medal fro Engand in the 880 yeards at the 1934 Empire Games at White City, London. She was also an accomplished High Jumper and a keen Netball player at Liverpool university.
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