Testimonial Collection

Tom Finney testimonial match at Deepdale. Preston North End XI v All Star XI. Liverpool manager Bill Shankly who acted as a linesman in the match

A memento of James Southertons benefit cricket match, 19th century (1912). James Southerton (1827-1880) was an English cricket international

Mellins Food Advert
Advertisement for Mellins baby food featuring a unique testimonial from the Empress of Germany who has reared all six of her princely sons on the concoction!

Testimonial to the Bishop of Tasmania from the students of the Normal College, Cheltenham, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial to the Bishop of Tasmania from the students of the Normal College, Cheltenham, 1864. '...a piece of plate which was presented to Dr

Testimonial to Capt. Inglefield, R.N., from the Mercantile Marine Service Association of..., 1864. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial to Capt. Inglefield, R.N., from the Mercantile Marine Service Association of Liverpool, 1864. Sir Edward Augustus Inglefield (1820-1894)

Testimonial to Major-General Sir Andrew Scott Waugh, late Surveyor-General of India, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial to Major-General Sir Andrew Scott Waugh, late Surveyor-General and Superintendent of the Great Trigonometrical Survey of India, 1862

Testimonial to Viscount Lifford from the county of Donegal, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial to Viscount Lifford from the county of Donegal, 1864. One piece from a gold dessert service, manufactured by Webb and Son and presented to James Hewitt, 4th Viscount Lifford

Testimonial to Dr. Lindley, from the Royal Horticultural Society, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial to Dr. Lindley, from the Royal Horticultural Society, 1864. Solid silver epergne designed and made by Williams and Co., silversmiths, expressing thanks for Dr

Testimonial to Colonel Gore Browne, late Governor of New Zealand, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial to Colonel Gore Browne, late Governor of New Zealand, 1864. 'The testimonial, which is very handsome, consists of a centre epergne and two dessert stands

Silver inkstand recently presented to Mr. Costa, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Silver inkstand recently presented to Mr. Costa, 1860. An elegant silver inkstand, designed and manufactured by Elkington and Co. has recently been presented to Mr. Costa

Sword of Honour, presented to Marshal M'Mahon, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Sword of Honour, presented to Marshal M'Mahon, 1860. A testimonial, designed by M. Schonewerke, in commemoration of...the Italian victory...On the handle are two draped figures

Plate for presentation to Mr. Capreol [?] by his Fellow Citizens of Toronto, Canada West, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Plate for presentation to Mr. Capreol by his Fellow Citizens of Toronto, Canada West, 1858. Gift expressing gratitude...for the valuable services rendered by [Mr

Testimonial lately presented to the Rev. E. Coleridge by Old Etonians, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial lately presented to the Rev. E. Coleridge by Old Etonians, 1858. Gift for a school teacher...on the occasion of his retiring from the tutorship which he had held...for upwards of

Testimonial to Mr. Fuller, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial to Mr. Fuller, 1858. The testimonial which we have engraved was intended to be presented to the late Mr. Eliott Fuller, but, his death occurring before the completion of the work

Sword of Honour, presented to Marshal M'Mahon, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Sword of Honour, presented to Marshal M'Mahon, 1860. A testimonial, designed by M. Schonewerke, in commemoration of...the Italian victory...On the handle are two draped figures

Testimonial presented to William Morris, Esq, by the Inhabitants of Carmarthen, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial presented to William Morris, Esq, by the Inhabitants of Carmarthen, 1854. Epergne...modelled by Mr. Alfred Brown, for the manufactory of Messrs

Plate presented to the Rev. Alfred Williams, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Plate presented to the Rev. Alfred Williams, 1854....the congregation of Berkeley Chapel, John-street, Berkeley-square, desirous of presenting their late minister with a parting testimonial of their

The International Exhibition: fire-engine presented to Mr. Hodges by...inhabitants of Lambeth, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: fire-engine presented to Mr. Hodges by the inhabitants of Lambeth, 1862. Mr. Hodges is the head of a large and old-established distillery, situated in Pratt-street

The International Exhibition: the Outram Shield, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: the Outram Shield, exhibited by Messrs. Hunt and Roskell - from a photograph by the London Stereoscopic Company, 1862. Testimonial manufactured by Messrs

Testimonial to the officers of the 78th Highlanders, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial to the officers of the 78th Highlanders, 1862. Mr. Turner, of New Bond-street, has just manufactured two pieces of plate, subscribed for by the inhabitants of Ross and Cromarty

Testimonial presented to Richard Spooner Esq. Commissioner of Customs at Bombay, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial presented to Richard Spooner Esq. Commissioner of Customs at Bombay, 1862. Silverware consisting of...one large centrepiece or epergne, with tripod base

Testimonials presented to the Right Hon. Thomas Milner Gibson, M.P. by the Association... 1862. Creator: Unknown
Testimonials presented to the Right Hon. Thomas Milner Gibson, M.P. by the Association for the Abolition of the Taxes on Knowledge, 1862. Mr

West Ham vs European XI. Geoff Hurst testimonial at Upton Park. The match finished 4-4. (Picture) Jimmy Greaves (centre) in action for the European XI side. 23rd November 1971

Alan Hansens testimonial match at Anfield between Liverpool and England. Alan Hansen walks out onto the pitch with his two children Lucy

George Best plays in the Paul Aimson Bury FC testimonial. This match is between The All Stars XI (featuring George Best and other well known names) and Bury FC. Bury FC won the game 3-2

Everton v Celtic, Neville Southall Testimonial. Tuesday 1st August 1995

Manchester Uniteds old boys return to Old Trafford to play in Pat Crerands testimonial match against present day players. Back Row left to right: David Herd, David Sadler, Alex Stepney, Pat Crerand

Testimonial to Capt. Iredell, in acknowledgement of his services..., 1862. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial to Capt. Iredell, in acknowledgement of his services as Registrar of Cheltenham College, 1862. '...a massive silver-gilt vase, or rather urn

Vase presented to Lieutenant-Colonel Hamilton, of the 7th Lancashire Artillery Volunteers, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Vase presented to Lieutenant-Colonel Hamilton, of the 7th Lancashire Artillery Volunteers, 1864. 'On the 10th January an interesting gathering took place at Liverpool

Testimonial To Captain H. J. Barker, 12th Shropshire (Wem) Rifle Volunteers, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial To Captain H. J. Barker, 12th Shropshire (Wem) Rifle Volunteers, 1864. 'About four years and a half ago the foundation of the 12th Shropshire (Wem)

Testimonial presented to Major-General Windham, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial presented to Major-General Windham, 1857. This superb testimonial to the bravery of "the Hero of the Redan" [from the manufactory of Messrs

Testimonial presented to Dr Hayman, Late Head-Master of Rugby School (engraving)
1053450 Testimonial presented to Dr Hayman, Late Head-Master of Rugby School (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Testimonial presented to Dr Hayman)

Testimonial presented to Mr Deputy Fry (engraving)
1057072 Testimonial presented to Mr Deputy Fry (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Testimonial presented to Mr Deputy Fry)

Testimonial to Sir C J Wingfield, KCSI, CB (engraving)
1620510 Testimonial to Sir C J Wingfield, KCSI, CB (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Testimonial to Sir C J Wingfield, KCSI, CB)

Testimonial presented to Mr Davis of Her Majestys Staghounds (engraving)
1619290 Testimonial presented to Mr Davis of Her Majestys Staghounds (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Testimonial presented to Alderman Sir Polydore de Keyser by the British Section of the Paris Exhibition (engraving)
1627028 Testimonial presented to Alderman Sir Polydore de Keyser by the British Section of the Paris Exhibition (engraving) by English School

Testimonial to Sir Edmund Henderson, late Chief Commissioner of Metropolitan Police
1624852 Testimonial to Sir Edmund Henderson, late Chief Commissioner of Metropolitan Police, from the Cabmen of London (engraving) by English School

Testimonial lately presented to the Reverend E Coleridge by Old Etonians (engraving)
1619510 Testimonial lately presented to the Reverend E Coleridge by Old Etonians (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Testimonial to Mr Ramsbottom, late Engineer of the Crewe Railway Locomotive Factory (engraving)
1620877 Testimonial to Mr Ramsbottom, late Engineer of the Crewe Railway Locomotive Factory (engraving) by English School

Railway Testimonials (engraving)
1105227 Railway Testimonials (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Railway Testimonials)

Testimonial presented to Mr Sheriff Croll (engraving)
1097259 Testimonial presented to Mr Sheriff Croll (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Testimonial presented to Mr Sheriff Croll)

Testimonial presented to Lewis Jacobs, Esquire, Warden of the Great Synagogue (engraving)
1097258 Testimonial presented to Lewis Jacobs, Esquire, Warden of the Great Synagogue (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Testimonial to the Late John Strang, Esquire, LLD, City Chamberlain of Glasgow (engraving)
1103143 Testimonial to the Late John Strang, Esquire, LLD, City Chamberlain of Glasgow (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Testimonial to Major Melly, of Liverpool (engraving)
1103037 Testimonial to Major Melly, of Liverpool (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Testimonial to Major Melly, of Liverpool)

Testimonial to Captain Speke, presented by his Fathers Tenantry near Ilminster, Somerset (engraving)
1102904 Testimonial to Captain Speke, presented by his Fathers Tenantry near Ilminster, Somerset (engraving) by English School

Testimonial to Thomas Dobson, Esquire, Late Secretary to the Board of Inland Revenue (engraving)
1102811 Testimonial to Thomas Dobson, Esquire, Late Secretary to the Board of Inland Revenue (engraving) by English School

Testimonial presented to Mr Roney, Late Secretary of the Eastern Counties Railway Company (engraving)
1102174 Testimonial presented to Mr Roney, Late Secretary of the Eastern Counties Railway Company (engraving) by English School

The testimonial presented to Dr Marsden (engraving)
606559 The testimonial presented to Dr Marsden (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Free Hospital, Grays Inn Road)

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"A Glimpse into Testimonial History: From Benefit Cricket Matches to Engravings" In the 19th century, James Southerton's benefit cricket match served as a memento of his remarkable career. The year was 1912, and Lithuania's Druskininkai witnessed the excitement of this event. Meanwhile, Mellins Food Advert captured attention with its testimonial campaign, showcasing satisfied customers who swore by their products' quality and taste. Sports enthusiasts were treated to memorable moments like West Ham vs European XI in Geoff Hurst's Upton Park testimonial match. And who could forget George Best gracing the field during Paul Aimson Bury FC testimonial? Football legends united for Tom Finney's Deepdale testimonial match between Preston North End XI and All Star XI, leaving fans in awe of their skills. Anfield Stadium came alive during Alan Hansen's heartfelt testimonial match where Liverpool faced England. It was a celebration of loyalty and dedication that left an indelible mark on both players and spectators. Testimonials weren't limited to sports; they extended beyond fields and stadiums. Engravings commemorated significant figures such as Dr Hayman, Late Head-Master of Rugby School, Mr Deputy Fry, Sir C J Wingfield KCSI CB, Mr Davis of Her Majesty's Staghounds, and Alderman Sir Polydore de Keyser honored by the British Section of the Paris Exhibition. These testimonials serve as reminders that appreciation knows no boundaries – whether it be through thrilling matches or engraved tokens expressing gratitude for outstanding contributions. They stand as testaments to individuals' impact on their respective fields throughout history.