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Edith Cavell,Heavy Brass Memorial Plaque

Edith Cavell,Heavy Brass Memorial Plaque

An Original Commemorative Brass Plaque for Edith Cavell,the British nurse who was shot in Belgium in 1915.The plaque measures 135mm by 185mm and is heavy weighing in at nearly 1kg.It features an image of Miss Cavell in uniform,beneath which it reads;Nurse Cavell Shot by the Germans at Brussels on October 12th 1915.This is one of a number of commemorative souvenirs which were produced at the ti...  read more

Code: 51525

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Florence Nightingale Medallion,John Pinches circa 1856

Florence Nightingale Medallion,John Pinches circa 1856

A white base metal medallion by John Pinches of London,celebrating Florence Nightingale following the Crimean War.
The obverse of this medal depicts a half-length figure of Florence reading a book, within a beaded oval frame. On either side are sprays of roses, thistles and shamrocks. The reverse carries an oval badge flanked by palm sprays and bearing the words: 'BLESSED ARE THE MERCIFU...  read more

Code: 50866

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