Record

Ref NoMS 1623/1/10/1/112
TitleFile: 'Coronation Medals 1937/53'
LevelItem
Date1936 - 1955
DescriptionIncludes:
- Letter to Mr. W.S. Turner (of Turner & Simpson Ltd.) signed Eleanor Roosevelt thanking him for the medal of Roosevelt and Churchill which the company had sent, 3 April 1948. Mounted on a page from an album with a photograph of a commemorative silver vase/lamp holder on the reverse.
- Correspondence between Mr. W.F. Brazener, Managing Director of The Mint, Birmingham Ltd. and various parties concerning medals struck by the Mint to commemorate the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, including notes of thanks from those sent complimentary medals.
- Correspondence between Mr. W.F. Brazener, General Manager of The Mint, Birmingham Ltd. and various parties including the Royal Mint and The Federation of British Industries regarding medals to commemorate the coronation of King George and Queen Elizabeth 1936-37
- Minutes of meetings of medal manufacturers regarding coronation medals 1936
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FormatFile
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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