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Mines Rescue Service Long Service medal

Gold Mines Rescue Service 15 Years Service medal awarded, circa 1957, 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. Hallmarked Birmingham 1957 with makers mark T.F.

Mines Rescue Service Long Service medal
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Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

2002.143/3

Acquisition

Donation, 19/8/2002

Measurements

Length (mm): 45
Width (mm): 33
Weight (g): 22.3

Material

silver-gilt

Location

Big Pit National Coal Museum : Pit Head Baths Gallery (DC 3.04 hanging shelf)

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Categories

coal Gwent (county name) 1950s

Classification

rescue
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