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Medal Thornaby-on-Tees, bronze

Location United Kingdom
Year 1892
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Diameter 41 mm
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Obverse description Bearded bust of W. Anderson Esq., first Mayor of Thornaby-on-Tees, in three-quarter view facing left, wearing a suit and cravat, in high relief against a flat field. The surrounding legend records the borough incorporation date of 15 August 1892 and the Charter-Day of 6 October 1892.
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Obverse lettering BOROUGH INCORPORATED 15 AUG: 1892 W.ANDERSON ESQ: FIRST MAYOR. CHARTER-DAY 6 OCT: 1892
Reverse description The coat of arms of the Borough of Thornaby-on-Tees in relief at centre, featuring a shield divided into quarters with a lion passant in one quarter and horizontal bars in others, surmounted by a crest of two crossed anchors and a helm. The circular legend surrounds the arms.
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