Medal - Methodist Babies Home

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Item NU 42782 Medal - Methodist Babies Home, Victoria, Australia, 1928

Summary

Australia Victoria Melbourne
Methodist Babies Home , 1928 (AD)

The Methodist Babies' Home was inaugurated in 1925 and opened in 1929. This medal is to commemorate the laying of the foundation stones on 1st December 1928.

Physical Description

Obverse: Methodist Babies Home building in centre. Above: METHODIST. Below: BABIES HOME / MELBOURNE. Reverse:In background, wreath. shield inscribed: TO / COMMEMORATE / THE LAYING OF / FOUNDATION / STONES / 1ST, DEC. 1928

Obverse Description

Methodist Babies Home building in centre. Above: METHODIST. Below: BABIES HOME / MELBOURNE.

Reverse Description

In background, wreath. shield inscribed: TO / COMMEMORATE / THE LAYING OF / FOUNDATION / STONES / 1ST, DEC. 1928

Edge Description

Plain

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Collecting Areas

Public Life & Institutions, Childhood
Acquisition Information

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Date Issued

1928 AD
Issued By

Methodist Babies Home, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 01 Dec 1928
Inscriptions

METHODIST BABIES HOME MELBOURNE. TO COMMEMORATE THE LAYING OF FOUNDATION STONES 1ST, DEC. 1928
Material

Silver
Classification

Medals, Commemorative, Public institutions
Category

History & Technology
Discipline

Numismatics
Type of item

Object
Overall Dimensions

24 mm (Outside Diameter)
Shape

Round with loop
References

Not in Carlisle
Keywords

Architecture, Religions

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