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badge
Object Type
badge
Museum number
2004,0823.2
Description
Metal badge suspended from ribbon, in box with certificate.
(whole)
Red cross on white background; bar on ribbon with red cross.
(obverse)
Inscription.
(reverse)
Authority
Issuer:
British Red Cross Society
Production date
1943
Production place
Issued in:
British Isles
Materials
metal
enamel
Type series
Att 12
Technique
printed
enamelled
Dimensions
Height:
92 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Location
Not on display
Subjects
cross
Associated names
Named in inscription:
British Red Cross Society
Named in inscription:
Mrs M H Tompkins
Emblem of:
British Red Cross Society
Associated places
Named in inscription:
London
, Grosvenor Crescent
Acquisition name
Donated by:
M J G Tompkins
Acquisition date
2004
Department
Coins and Medals
Registration number
2004,0823.2
Additional IDs
Miscellaneous number:
DH843