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Auction 143 12-14 Dec 2017
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British Educational Award Medals from the Collection Formed by the Late T.h. Watts
BRITISH HISTORICAL MEDALS, WARWICKSHIRE, Leamington Spa, Leamington College, The Beaumont Medal for Literature, Science and Art, a silver award, unsigned, castellated tower over shield of arms, rev. central quadrilobe, named (H.G. Maud, July 1884), 58mm, 80.96g. Very fine £50-70
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Leamington College was opened in 1848 as a college for boys, converting into a public school in 1852, but had to close due to financial difficulties in 1865. It reopened as a college in 1867 and remained so until 1903 when it was bought by the Society of the Sacred Heart. Today it is used as the Sixth Form for North Leamington School
BRITISH HISTORICAL MEDALS, WARWICKSHIRE, Leamington Spa, Leamington College, The Beaumont Medal for Literature, Science and Art, a silver award, unsigned, castellated tower over shield of arms, rev. central quadrilobe, named (H.G. Maud, July 1884), 58mm, 80.96g. Very fine £50-70
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Leamington College was opened in 1848 as a college for boys, converting into a public school in 1852, but had to close due to financial difficulties in 1865. It reopened as a college in 1867 and remained so until 1903 when it was bought by the Society of the Sacred Heart. Today it is used as the Sixth Form for North Leamington School