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Award Charing Cross Hospital, bronze

Location United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Year 1843
Type Award medal
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Obverse description Frontal elevation of the Charing Cross Hospital building in detailed architectural relief, showing a neoclassical facade with a central pediment and regularly spaced windows. A caduceus-like intertwined serpent motif appears in the exergue below the building. The legend curves along the upper border, with the foundation date inscribed at the bottom.
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Obverse lettering CHARING CROSS HOSPITAL LONDON FOUNDED 1818
Reverse description Central field features an engraved wreath of laurel enclosing the award subject, recipient name, and date in Roman numerals. The circular legend surrounds the wreath, divided between the upper and lower border. This example is awarded for Junior Anatomy to W.J. Haddock in MDCCCLXXIX (1879).
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