RHS fellows tickets and season ticket to the International Exhibition
Information
Title
RHS fellows tickets and season ticket to the International Exhibition
Record type
Archive
Original Reference
RHS/Ken/8/1/2
Date
1862-1866
Scope & content
Three printed tickets. Two RHS fellows tickets, number 81 and number 167, for the years 1864 and 1866, issued to Lt Col P.C. Cavan, and one season ticket to the International Exhibition of 1862, number 89, issued to Mary Cavan
Text on the reverse of the RHS fellow's ticket for 1864 reads 'This ticket will admit the bearer at all times. It will admit two friends with him once on any day except special and exhibition days. But the ticket cannot be used by two different persons on the same day. To be shown when required'. Text on the reverse of the RHS fellow's ticket for 1866 reads 'This ticket will admit the bearer and two friends on all ordinary days and must be shown on entrance. On show Thursdays it admits the bearer only. On Saturdays the bearer and one friend. Notice of intention to resign a fellowship must be sent in writing to the secretary prior to the 31st December'
Text on the reverse of the season ticket reads 'Rules. Season tickets must be signed before presentation. The owners must produce them, and must write their names in a book at the door each time they enter the building. Season tickets, if presented by any other persons than the registered owners will be forfeited and the names of the offenders will be published. If lost, they will not be replaced'. The ticket has an embossed stamp
Physical description: Printed on card. Dimensions: 5 (h) x 8.5 (w) cm