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Award Alfred Bird Medal
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1926 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | Three-quarter-length bust of Sir Alfred Bird facing slightly left, depicted as an older gentleman wearing a suit and bow tie, in high relief. A curved legend runs along the upper field, and a rectangular text panel in the lower field bears a dedicatory inscription. Hallmarks are visible at the bottom of the field. |
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| 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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| Reverse script | Latin |
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