Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Mines Rescue Service Long Service medal

Bronze Mines Rescue Service 5 Years Service medal awarded, circa 1948, to George Thomas Vaughan volunteer mines rescue brigade man at Ty Trist Colliery. Obverse shows coat of arms surrounded by inscription all within a wreath, with inscription on reverse. Loop attachment at top.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

2002.143/1

Historical Associations

Associated Person/Body: National Coal Board
Association Type: Colliery
Date: 1948 (circa)
Place: Ty Trist Colliery
Associated Person/Body: Vaughan, George Thomas
Association Type: Place name
Date: 1948 (circa)
Place: Crumlin

Acquisition

donation, 19/8/2002

Measurements

Length (mm): 45
Width (mm): 33
Weight (g): 16.8

Material

Metal

Classification

rescue
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