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Award - Victoria Hawthorn Hall

Location United Kingdom
Year 1849
Type Award medal
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Obverse description A winged allegorical female figure in high relief, depicted in full stride upon a ground line, raising a trumpet to her lips with her right hand while extending her left arm outward. The circumferential legend is divided around the figure in the field.
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Obverse lettering SUAVITER IN MODO FORTITER IN RE
Reverse description The plain field bears engraved inscriptions: the institution name arched around the upper portion, the recipient's name in elaborate copperplate script in the centre, and the award date at the bottom. The legend reads HAWTHORN HALL, WILMSLOW above, Thos. Briggs in the centre, and XMAS. 1849 below.
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