Robert Raike founded the first Sunday School in 1780. To celebrate its centenary, it appears that this medal was struck for general use and the name of a Chapel/Church stamped onto it. This example is from Birchcliffe Baptist Chapel, Hebden Bridge.…
Robert Raike founded the first Sunday School in 1780. To celebrate its centenary, it appears that this medal was struck for general use and the name of Chapel/Church stamped onto it. This example is from Birchcliffe Baptist Chapel, Hebden Bridge. …
Reverse of HCC00179 - The British War Medal was instituted to record the successful conclusion of the First World War, but it was later extended to cover the period 1919-1920 and service in mine clearing at sea as well as participation in operations…
This star was awarded to commemorate the Battle of the Atlantic between 3 September 1939 and 8 May 1945. The medal was awarded during the reign of George VI
Reverse of 00179 - French War Cross - Croix De Guerre 1914-1918. The Medal Marked Republique Francaise 1914-1918 with Ribbon. Donated by Richard Baldwin
This medal was awarded to those who took part in the Battle of the Atlantic between 3 September 1939 and 8 May 1945. The medal was awarded during the reign of George VI.
The British War Medal was instituted to record the successful conclusion of the First World War, but it was later extended to cover the period 1919-1920 and service in mine clearing at sea as well as participation in operations further afield. Some…
This badge was worn by non-military personnel who were employed in work essential for the war effort, to prevent harassment from members of the public who might otherwise have accused them of cowardice for not enlisting.
Admiral of the Fleet John Rushworth Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe, GCB OM GCVO SGM (5 December 1859 – 20 November 1935) was a Royal Navy officer. He fought in the Egyptian war and the Boxer Rebellion and commanded the Grand Fleet at the Battle of…