Medal (Obverse), Commemorating Opening of Docks & Park, Grangemouth, Stirlingshire

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This is the obverse of a metal medal commemorating the opening on 3 June 1882 of new docks and a public park in Grangemouth in Stirlingshire. The park was presented to the town by the Marquis of Zetland.

The obverse bears a depiction of the park's fountain. The inscription reads 'Fountain in Public Park. A Gift from Hugh MacPherson, Chief Magistrate, 1882.'

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• Online ID: 000-190-000-215-C
• Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
• Project: National Museums Scotland
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• Ref: National Museums Scotland  H.1964.1481
• Date: 1882
  
• Material: White metal
  Medal, commemorative
  
• Dimensions: 36 mm Dia
  
• What: Medal, commemorative
  
• Subject: Medals (NMAS Classification)
  
• Who: Earl of Zetland
  Hugh MacPherson
  J.C. Bolton, M.P.
  
• Where: Scotland, Grangemouth
  
• Event:
• Description: White metal medal on the presentation of the Public Park and New docks, Grangemouth, 1882
  
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