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Badge and chain of the President of the Society of Inspectors of the Poor in Scotland

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Postcard of Badge and chain of the President of the Society of Inspectors of the Poor in Scotland.
000-190-000-794-C
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Badge and chain of the President of the Society of Inspectors of the Poor in Scotland

This is the gold badge and chain of office of the President of the Society of Inspectors of Poor in Scotland. It was made in Birmingham in 1907 and engraved by Fenton & Co Ltd of Edinburgh. The society was established in 1858.

The names of the society's presidents from 1858 to 1907 are engraved on the chain links.


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Online ID: 000-190-000-794-C
Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
Project: 0098: National Museums Scotland
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Ref: National Museums Scotland  H.NC 406
Date: 1907
Material: Gold; enamel, red; enamel, light and dark blue. Inscription: Arms of the Kings of Scotland / ESTd. 1858 [below] / SOCIETY . OF . INSPECTORS . OF . POOR . SCOTLAND / PRESIDENT; M & B; [Birmingham]; FENTON RUSSELL & Co. Ltd / EDINBURGH
Dimensions: 110 mm H x 70 mm W x 520 mm L
What: Badge
Subject:
Who: Fenton Russell and Co. Ltd (Engraver)
M & B, Birmingham (Maker)
Society of Inspectors of Poor in Scotland
Where: England, Warwickshire, Birmingham
Scotland, Midlothian, Edinburgh
Event:
Description: Presidential gold badge of the Society of Inspectors of Poor in Scotland, by M & B, Birmingham, 1907, engraved by Fenton Russell and Co. Ltd, Edinburgh
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