medal; fundraising "Falkirk & District Royal Infirmary"

Production date
1925
 Description
Bronze medal, 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

Department
Object
Production date
1925
Signature & date
embossing:obverse:"TOUCH ANE TOUCH A'/ THE GOOD SUMARITAN"
embossing: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"
Associated date
1925
Associated person
Associated place
Falkirk & District Royal Infirmary/Major's Loan/Falkirk town centre/Falkirk area
Measurement type, part and reading
Dimensions:0 - Whole:Dia 3.8cm (Dia 1 1/2")
Accession number
1981-014-001

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