Badge of the Royal Bristol Volunteers, circa 1800

Badge of the Royal Bristol Volunteers, circa 1800. Obverse: The city's coat of arms - a ship and castle - with crest above. Legend: (outer) 'ROYAL BRISTOL VOLUNTEERS'; (inner) 'VIRTUTE ET INDUSTRIA'; (below) 'IN DANGER READY'. On an emulsioned plywood backboard with a label.

Object Details

ID: SEC0432
Type: Cast
Display location: Not on display
Date made: ca.1800
People: Fitzwilliam Museum; Royal Bristol Volunteers
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 5 mm x 55 mm x 38 mm
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