MEDAL, COMMEMORATIVE
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- CORONATION MEDAL
- Date Range From
- ????
- Materials
- COPPER, COTTON
- Catalogue Number
- P19880008005
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- CORONATION MEDAL
- Date Range From
- ????
- Materials
- COPPER, COTTON
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Length
- 8.8
- Diameter
- 2.6
- Description
- CORONATION MEDAL. BUSTS OF QUEEN ELIZABETH & KING GEORGE VI "CROWNED 1937" OBVERSE BUST "HRH PRINCESS ELIZABETH" REVERSE. INCLUDES BAR & RIBBON.
- Subjects
- DOCUMENTARY ARTIFACT
- Historical Association
- COMMEMORATIVE
- History
- *UPDATE* IN 2014 COLLECTIONS ASSISTANT JANE EDMUNDSON CONDUCTED A SURVEY OF MILITARY OBJECTS, INCLUDING THOSE DONATED BY MARGARET WHEELER. DONOR MARGARET WHEELER WAS BORN TO ALBERT AND ETTA IVES, AND WAS THE GRANDDAUGHTER OF PROMINENT LETHBRIDGE CITIZENS WILLIAM AND MARGARET HENDERSON. SHE MARRIED WILLIAM ASHLEY WHEELER OF SHERBROOKE, QUEBEC ON JULY 11, 1936. MARGARET WAS A GALT MUSEUM ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEMBER AND CITY OF LETHBRIDGE ARCHIVES VOLUNTEER AND ASHLEY SPENT HIS CAREER WITH THE BANK OF MONTREAL. ASHLEY DIED IN LETHBRIDGE ON FEBRUARY 21, 1972, AND MARGARET ON JANUARY 5, 1988. SEE PERMANENT FILE FOR HARDCOPIES OF OBITUARIES AND INFORMATION ON FAMILY HISTORY.
- Catalogue Number
- P19880008005
- Acquisition Date
- 1988-01
- Collection
- Museum
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