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Medal - King St. Chapel
| Location | Jamaica |
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| Year | 1839 |
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| Composition | Pewter |
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| Obverse lettering | KING ST CHAPEL, FALMOUTH JAMAICA ERECTED BY THE REVD. W. KNIBB BAPTIST MISSIONARY 1837 DIMENSIONS 80 FEET BY 60 SEATS FOR 2000 PERSONS & 500 SCHOOL CHILDREN COST NEARLY £6000 ST. |
| Reverse description | The reverse features a bold multi-line inscription filling the central field, with a circular legend running along the rim. The text commemorates the founding of the Falmouth Auxiliary Anti Slavery Society and its mission. A suspension hole is pierced at the top. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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