| Ref No | GUA/12/4/4 |
| Title | CP Scott's Freedom of Manchester casket and box |
| Date | 1930 |
| Number_Of_Objects | 2 |
| Maker | Unknown |
| Object_Production_Place | Unknown |
| Brief_Description | On April 8 1930, C.P. Scott was presented with the freedom of the city of Manchester. This silver casket is decorated with scenes of Manchester, the red rose of Lancaster and the Manchester coat of arms. It once held the original freedom scroll
The casket is on loan to the GNM archive from the University of Manchester. |
| Dimensions | Box: 260mm x 400mm x 243mm |
| Colour | Grey; Black |
| Materials | Wood; Paint; silver; laquer |
| Access Status | Open(part) |
| Access Conditions | Researcher access to objects is at the discretion of the archivists, and dependant on condition and current location. |
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| Inscriptions and marks | C.P. SCOTT; CASKET & SCROLL; FREEDOM OF M'C |