Medal commemorating the Toronto Industrial Exhibition and Admiral Lord Charles Beresford (1846-1919)

Medal commemorating the Toronto Industrial Exhibition and Admiral Lord Charles Beresford (1846-1919). Obverse: The Admiral's bust, facing, head three-quarter left. Full dress uniform of a Captain, wearing the C.B. and several medals, also aiguillettes as Queen's A.D.C. Legend: 'ADMIRAL LORD CHARLES BERESFORD.' Below: '1909.' Reverse: Armorial shield of Toronto murally crowned, with a beaver on top. On a ribbon below: 'INDUSTRY INTEGRITY INTELLIGENCE'. Legend: 'TORONTO INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION ASSOCIATION.'

Object Details

ID: MEC2048
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Medal
Display location: Not on display
Creator: P.W. Ellis & Co
Date made: 1909
People: Beresford, Charles William de la Poer; Beresford, Charles William de la Poer Toronto Industrial Exhibition Association P.W. Ellis & Co
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 38 mm