Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Albert Medal, bronze, presented to William Morgan

Phillips, Bros. & Son (Manufacturer)

Albert Medal, Land, Second Class (No. 32). Bronze Albert Medal, oval shape, centre 'A' inverted by 'V' s surrounded by a garter in which 'FOR GALLANTRY IN SAVING LIFE ON LAND' surmounted by a queen's crown; loop suspension with a crimson and white silk ribbon.

William Morgan was a collier at Hafod Colliery, Porth. See 82.73I/2 for photograph of William Morgan.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

2015.19/1

Historical Associations

Associated Person/Body: Morgan, William
Association Type: Colliery
Date: 1877
Place: Tynewydd Colliery
Association Type: Colliery
Place: Hafod Colliery (Glam)

Creation/Production

Role: Manufacturer
Place: Cockspur Street
Period: 1877

Acquisition

purchase, 20/2/2015

Measurements

Length (mm): 67
Width (mm): 33
Height (mm): 8
Weight (g): 21.9

Material

Bronze
Enamel
Silk

Categories

Coal Mid Glamorgan 1870s

Classification

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