medal; fundraising for Falkirk & District Royal Infirmary
Production date
1925
Description
Bronze medal with red ribbon. The obverse shows the good Samaritan, the reverse has a heraldic panel bearing an inscription.
These were issued to people who helped to raise the money for the Falkirk & District Royal Infirmary which was officially opened in 1931 a year after the patients had moved in.
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Object detail
embossed on the obverse "TOUCH ANE TOUCH A' / THE GOOD SUMARITAN" and on the reverse "FALKIRK AND DISTRICT INFIRMARY / MCMXXV (curving round) WELL DONE / THIS EMBLEM OF / MERCY AND LOVE / IS AWARDED AS A / TOKEN OF GREAT / APPRECIATION FOR / SERVICES RENDERED / DURING THE EFFORT / TO RAISE FUNDS / FOR THE NEW / EDIFICE".
The clasp has the date "1925".
Dimensions:disc:Dia 3.8cm (Dia 1 1/2")
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