Catalogue Number
NMLH.2016.14.10
Object Name
Jewel
Place
Birmingham
Date
1835
Description
Friendly Society Memorabilia collected by Peter Gosden of the University of Leeds. Gosden was the author of 'The Friendly Societies in England, 1815-1875' (Manchester University Press, 1961) and 'Self Help- Voluntary Associations in Nineteenth Century Britain' (Studies in Economic and Socieal History, 1973). The collection was presented to the museum in March 2016.
William IV silver 'Oddfellows' jewel. Inscribed on back by John Tongue, Birmingham, 1835.
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