File:Burford, Church of England Temperance Society Medal (FindID 278541).jpg

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Burford: Church of England Temperance Society Medal
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Title
Burford: Church of England Temperance Society Medal
Description
English: A pewter medal of the Church of England Temperance Society (founded 1862). The obverse depicts St Michael spearing a dragon, while the reverse depicts an equal-armed cross with a leafy sprig in each quarter.

The medal would have had 4 inverted triangle shaped arms projecting from its cardinal points, with the upper, or northern-most having a loop for suspension.

In its current state, the medal measures 23.82mm long, 17.93mm wide and is 2.82mm thick. It weighs 3.4gms.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Oxfordshire
Date 1862
date QS:P571,+1862-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Accession number
FindID: 278541
Old ref: BERK-EB8284
Filename: Temperance medal.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/230444
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/230444/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/278541
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Object location51° 48′ 05.4″ N, 1° 39′ 06.98″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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