Award of the Order of the Rising Sun, 2017-11-09
Scope and Contents
’85-year-old Doreen receives prestigious award for her contribution to sumo wrestling’: 6 page pdf article from Metro News (UK) by Ellen Scott, relating to Doreen Simmons’ 25 years of contributing to sumo and the award to her of Japan’s Order of the Rising Sun in recognition of this. Illustrated with 5 colour photographs: 4 showing DS at various stages of her sumo ‘career’, most depicting her with sumo wrestlers; and one showing the medal of the Order of the Rising Sun [the highest Japanese honour not reserved for royalty or politicians].
Dates
- Creation: 2017-11-09
Creator
- From the Fonds: Simmons, Doreen Sylvia, 1932-2018 (née Clarke, sumo expert) (Person)
Extent
1 digital file(s)
Originator(s)
Scott, Ellen
Repository Details
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