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A group of life-saving, prize and commemorative medals
comprising: a Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society medal with applied silver rim engraved "In Memoriam-Presented by the Liverpool Shipwreck & Humane Society to Mrs. Georgina Gillam, in memory of the death of her Son, James Walker Gillam who lost his life in the gallant attempt to rescue his Sister from drowning at Blackpool 25th. June 1907.", lacking cover glasses; Horticultural Society of London, Foundation Medal 1804 in silver, reverse engraved "Presented to Captain Richard Rawes F.H.S. July 7th. 1826 (Eimer 955); a silver medal, Collegium Sancti Edmundi MDCCCV, in a case; a silver gilt medal, Duke of Clarence, Lord High Admiral 1827 (Eimer 1192); a bronze medal, Sir John Soane 1834, in case (Eimer 1278); a bronze medal The Royal Exchange Opened 1844, in case (Eimer 1390): and a Belgian silver medal depicting Leopold II. (7)
comprising: a Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society medal with applied silver rim engraved "In Memoriam-Presented by the Liverpool Shipwreck & Humane Society to Mrs. Georgina Gillam, in memory of the death of her Son, James Walker Gillam who lost his life in the gallant attempt to rescue his Sister from drowning at Blackpool 25th. June 1907.", lacking cover glasses; Horticultural Society of London, Foundation Medal 1804 in silver, reverse engraved "Presented to Captain Richard Rawes F.H.S. July 7th. 1826 (Eimer 955); a silver medal, Collegium Sancti Edmundi MDCCCV, in a case; a silver gilt medal, Duke of Clarence, Lord High Admiral 1827 (Eimer 1192); a bronze medal, Sir John Soane 1834, in case (Eimer 1278); a bronze medal The Royal Exchange Opened 1844, in case (Eimer 1390): and a Belgian silver medal depicting Leopold II. (7)