Catalogue Number
NMLH.1995.91.65
Object Name
Medal
Title
FREE TRADE 1846 / ANTI-CORN LAW LEAGUE ESTABLISHED 1839 ... ... CORN BILL PASSED JUNE 25 1846
Place
Manchester & Lancashire & England & UK
People
Cobden, Richard; Bright, John; et al.
Events
Act & Anti-Corn Law
Description
Features: Britannia, symbols of Free Trade, 4. John Bright and Richard Cobden are two of the four figures depicted in the four cameos.
Celebratory medal, 1846
This medal was produced to celebrate the repeal of the Corn Laws in 1846. The league leaders are depicted.
(OSP script)
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