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Award Alfred Bird Medal
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1926 |
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| Period | 20th century |
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| Obverse description | High-relief bust of Sir Alfred Bird three-quarters to the left, wearing a suit and bow tie, with a moustache; a commemorative inscription arcs along the upper legend, and a multi-line dedicatory text occupies a recessed tablet in the lower field. Hallmarks and maker's marks appear at the bottom rim. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | TO THE MEMORY OF SIR ALFRED BIRD. BT. M.P. A CYCLIST OF WIDE RENOWN. WHO DELIGHTED IN HEALTHY EXERCISE AND FRESH AIR. ADORED THE BEAUTIES OF NATURE. LOVED THE SPORT OF CYCLING FOR ITS OWN SAKE AND RODE CONSISTENTLY FROM 1869 TO HIS END IN 1922 |
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