1864 Princess Alexandra Home for Little Boys Medal
Extremely Fine Condition
Price: £145.00
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Product code: HISPA1864M
- Captures the philanthropic Victorian endeavour
- The obverse features a bare head bust of Princess Alexandra facing left
- The reverse features a ribbon inscribed with ‘HANBURY MEMORIAL PRIZE’
- A bronze medal designed by J. S. & A. B. Wyon
- Condition: Extremely Fine
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The Farningham Home for Little Boys was a Victorian philanthropic endeavour whose purpose was to ‘feed, clothe, educate and train industrial work, homeless and destitute little boys’. The foundation stone of the home was laid by Princess Alexandra herself and relates to the medal’s symbolic design. The obverse displays the bare head bust of Princess Alexandra, facing left, whilst the reverse shows a ribbon inscribed with ‘HANBURY MEMORIAL PRIZE’.
Specification
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| Alloy | Bronze |
| Year | 1864 |
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