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Token Congress Memorabilia | ||||||
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In 1990 at the Congress held in Leicester, Ralph Hayes at the end of his talk on "Spinners" presented each delegate with a spinner. Since then souvenir tokens, in one form or another, have been given to the delegates. It has occurred intermittently but for those that have attended the relevant Congresses they provide a fond memory of stimulating lectures. The souvenir tokens (illustrations not to size). | ||||||
Leicester 1990 | ||||||
 |  | Brass, 30.0mm, plain edge Paper label. Most of these were made using British Amusement Novelty Co tokens but also used were Sampson, and Ruffler and walker machine tokens. A total of 83 were made. | ||||
South Woodford 1991 | ||||||
 |  | Made and presented by Robert Neal , after he and his father gave a talk on their company Charles Neal & Son. Copper 31.3 x 26.2mm, plain edge. 100 made. The obverse was from the original market die. | ||||
Winchester 1992 | ||||||
 |  | Aluminium, 24.9mm, plain edge. Also made in lead and 120 of each were struck. | ||||
Glasgow 1993 | ||||||
 |  | Communion token used in Montrose St George's 1843. Lead, 26.7 x 21.2, plain edge. One given to each delegate (67) | ||||
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Exeter 1994 | ||||||
 | Souvenir phone card. One presented to each delegate (55) | |||||
Great Yarmouth 2001 | ||||||
 |  | One given to each delegate ( 82) Card, 37.8mm, uniface. | ||||
 |  | Brass, 26.6mm, plain edge. | ||||
Cheltenham 2002 | ||||||
 |  | One presented to each delegate (99) | ||||
Eastbourne 2003 | ||||||
 |  | One given to each delegate (98) Zinc, 28.7mm, uniface. | ||||
Huddersfield 2004 | ||||||
 |  | Aluminium, 23.7mm, plain edge. 180 were struck in aluminium and 3 were struck on silver coins as prizes and were made by H.B. Sale Birmingham | ||||
 |  | 3 were struck on silver coins as prizes ~ 1906 shilling shown | ||||
Northampton 2005 | ||||||
 | Enamelled Lapel badge, 92 delegates. | |||||
Swindon 2007 | ||||||
 Chard Industrial Co-operative Society founded 1866. |  | Presented to attendees at the Swindon Token Congress from the committee. (103) 1. Brown fibre board, 28.8 x 22.7mm, oval, plain edge. 2. As above but 25.5mm square. Obverse same as reverse | ||||
| The 2lb check was unrecorded until 2007 when a quantity was found at a Somerset boot fair. | ||||||
 |  | Re-cycled yoghurt pot, 39.7mm, plain edge. These were made from re-cycled yoghurt pots and Smile Plastics struck 120. | ||||
| Stuart Adams Oct 2007 | ||||||
