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R.S.P.C.A. medal
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
Association Type: place name
Date: 1911
Creation/Production
Spink and Son Ltd.
Acquisition
Donation, 28/11/1974
Measurements
ribbon
(mm): 95
Width
(mm): 40
Weight
(g): 32.7
Material
silver
silk
Location
Big Pit National Coal Museum : Pit Head Baths Gallery (DC 3.06 right)
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