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Jewel & Medal Collection - Worcestershire Museum of Freemasonry
Medal of Worcester Masonic Exhibition 1884
Date:- 1884 - Classification:- Event; Commemorative
Description
OBVERSE: The Arms of the City of Worcester in an ornamental shield. Around, FLOREAT SEMPER FIDELIS CIVITAS+
REVERSE: The square and compasses enclosing a pentalpha. Above, within an inner circle, SIR E. A. H. LECHMERE BART. M. P. P. G. M. and below, W. B. WILLIAMSON, MAYOR Around, MASONIC EXHIBITION AUG. 27. 1884 and below, • WORCESTER •
The medal commemorates the first of several exhibitions of Masonic books and curios, organised mainly by Bro. W. J. Hughan, which did a great deal to stimulate the interest in such relics.
