Set of two medals

Made:
1899-1902

Set of two medals, both awarded to orderly W.H. Taylor of the St. John Ambulance Brigade, for services in South Africa, both English, 1899-1902

Details

Category:
Wellcome Medals
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A87741
Materials:
silver, bronze and ribbon, silk
Measurements:
set: width 85 mm
set: length 78 mm
type:
military medal sets
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)

Parts

Queen's South Africa medal, silver medal with silk ribbon, awarded to W.H. Taylor for services in South Africa, by G.W. de Saulles, English, 1899-1902

Queen's South Africa medal

Queen's South Africa medal, silver medal with silk ribbon, awarded to W.H. Taylor for services in South Africa, by G.W. de Saulles, English, 1899-1902

Measurements:
including ribbon: length 76 mm
diameter 36 mm
depth 3 mm
Materials:
silver and ribbon, silk
Object Number:
A87741 Pt1
type:
military medal
Bronze medal with silk ribbon, specially struck for members of St. John Ambulance Brigade, who volunteered for service in South Africa, awarded to Orderly Taylor, artist Fuchs, English, 1901

Bronze medal with silk ribbon

Bronze medal with silk ribbon, specially struck for members of St. John Ambulance Brigade, who volunteered for service in South Africa, awarded to Orderly Taylor, artist Fuchs, English, 1901

Measurements:
including ribbon: length 76 mm
diameter 38 mm
depth 4 mm
bar: width 38 mm
Materials:
bronze and ribbon, silk
Object Number:
A87741 Pt2
type:
military medals

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