Bronze Age Gold from Wales

R.S.P.C.A. medal

Spink and Son Ltd. (Manufacturer)

R.S.P.C.A. For Humanity medal presented to Mr F.D. Llewelyn. Silver medal with Royal crest in centre surrounded by scroll on which 'ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS' and below crest in raised letters 'FOR ANIMAL LIFE SAVING'. Hallmarked on obverse. Reverse shows a seated female figure surrounded by animals below which 'R.S.P.C.A.'. Medal is on a brooch suspension with bar on which 'FOR HUMANITY' with a royal blue ribbon with three white stripes. In original maroon case.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

74.53I/4

Historical Associations

Associated Person/Body: R.S.P.C.A.
Association Type: Colliery
Date: 1910
Place: Glamorgan Colliery
Association Type: Place name
Date: 1911
Place: Llwynypia

Creation/Production

Role: Manufacturer
Place: London
Period: 1911 (circa)

Acquisition

donation, 28/11/1974

Measurements

ribbon (mm): 95
Width (mm): 40
Weight (g): 32.7

Material

Silver
Silk

Location

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Categories

Coal Mid Glamorgan 1910s
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