Young English Woman's Unusual Hobby
An unusuat hobby occuples the leisure hours of Miss Hilda Manhire, of Treswithian, Camborne, Cornwall. She collects rugby jerseys and blazer badges, f rames them and hangs them in th$ bar of the Cornish Choifghs Inn. To'date she has 180, representing international teams, counties; states, provinces and clubs. • Miss Manhire told the Horowhenua Rugby Union this in a letter received at a meeting of , its management committee in which she invited Horowhenua to join the collection hy sending her a badge.
Enfortunately, Horowhenua has no such emblem. A "Here in Cornwall we have the greatest admiration for New Zealand rugby," added the writer.
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Chronicle (Levin), 14 July 1949, Page 6
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