Medal commemorating the opening of the Pembroke Dock National School, 24 June 1844

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Medal commemorating the opening of the Pembroke Dock National School, 24 June 1844

Medal commemorating the opening of the Pembroke Dock National School, 24 June 1844. Obverse: The school building. Legend: 'PEMBROKE DOCK NATIONAL SCHOOL OPENED JUNE 24 1844'. Exergue: 'FOUNDATION STONE LAID BY MRS EDYE APRIL 26TH 1843'. Reverse: A man-of-war on the launching stocks, flying five flags. Legend: 'THE WOODEN WALLS OF OUR COUNTRY PEMBROKE DOCK-YARD'. In a turned circular wooden box within another circular wooden box with a piece of paper giving details of provenance.

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Object Details

ID:	MEC2925
Collection:	Coins and medals
Type:	Medal
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Unknown
Events:	Opening of Pembroke Dock National School, 1844
Date made:	1844
People:	Pembroke Dock National School; Pryce-Cumby, William Society for Nautical Research
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 44 mm
Parts:	Medal commemorating the opening of the Pembroke Dock National School, 24 June 1844 Medal commemorating the opening of the Pembroke Dock National School, 24 June 1844 (Medal box lid) (MEC2925.1) Medal commemorating the opening of the Pembroke Dock National School, 24 June 1844 (Medal box base) (MEC2925.2) Medal commemorating the opening of the Pembroke Dock National School, 24 June 1844 (Medal box lid) (MEC2925.3) Medal commemorating the opening of the Pembroke Dock National School, 24 June 1844 (Medal box lid) (MEC2925.4)