Donal Cooper's telegram 1962

Item

Code
WSI_2185
Title
Donal Cooper's telegram 1962
Description
A photocopy of a telegram from an Irish competitor at the 1962 competition in Gijon, Spain.
In 1962 Donal Cooper won in the junior joinery category and he sent this telegram to his employer back home in Ireland. Young Donal’s excitement is palpable in the brevity of his words: “I won ring home please – Donal.”
Class
Communication
Item name
Telegram
Condition
Good
Source-name
Michael Casserly
Source-country
IE-Ireland
Location
WorldSkills Archive - Madrid
Insurance-policy
12103409
Skill-name
Joinery
Event-type
Competition event
Event-range
Worldwide
Event-city
Gijón
Event-country
ES-Spain
Format
Physical
Language-text
English
Included in
WorldSkills Museum: reproduction
Item sets
Document
Media
WSI_2185.pdf