A mid 20th century 1957 Welsh presentation model coracle boa...

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A mid 20th century 1957 Welsh presentation model coracle boat, presented to Megan Lloyd George M.P.. The coracle of strung willow, canvas exterior wooden seat with leather straps. Featuring silver plaque reading, Presented To Lady Megan Lloyd George on the Occasion of the Opening of the Gremlin Club and Headquarters, R. A. F. A. Carmarthen, 27th September 1957. Measures approx. 8cm x 24cm x 15cm.

Provenance: sold at Bonhams in Henley, 2006, Lot 215.

Lady Megan Arvon Lloyd George, CH (1902-1966) was a Welsh politician and the first female Member of Parliament (MP) for a Welsh constituency. She also served as Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party, before later becoming a Labour MP. In 2016, she was named as one of 'the 50 greatest Welsh men and women of all time.'

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22nd Aug 24 at 9:55am BST

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