Sister City - Molfetta Plaque

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Accession NumberP1083Title (extended title only)Sister City - Molfetta PlaqueDescriptionThis wooden plaque bears the coat of arms of Molfetta, Italy. The design features a red shield with a gold diagonal stripe running from the upper left to the lower right, inscribed with the letters “SPQM” (Senatus PopulusQue Melphictensis, meaning “Senate and People of Molfetta”). A gold plaque mounted at the base of the shield reads: “The Mayor, Tommaso Minervini.”
DateBetween 1st January 2017 and 31st December 2022ProvenanceTommaso Minervini served as Mayor of Molfetta from 2017 to 2022. A note attached to the plaque indicates that it was presented to the Mayor of Fremantle by Jon Strachan during a council meeting held on Wednesday, 26 October. As 26 October fell on a Wednesday in 2022, this presentation likely occurred in that year, during the time Hannah Fitzhardinge was the mayor of Fremantle.
Relevance to the CitySister City Relationship with Molfetta, Italy since 1983

SubjectCity of Fremantle - Sister Cities/Friendship CitiesMolfetta (Italy)CollectionCivic Collection

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LocationCivic Collection

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