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GREAT BRITAIN: AR medal (30.86g), 1825, 46mm silver life member ticket for the Liverpool Mechanics Institution by Ottley, Britannia seated facing with Commerce and Industry at sides and ESTABLISHED / JUNE VIII / MDCCCXXV in exergue and LIVERPOOL MECHANICS INSTITUTION around all // NO. (engraved) 260 / Patrick Leonard Esq / (struck) MEMBER FOR LIFE / NOT / TRANSFERABLE within inner circle with NON NOBIS SOLUM SED TOTI MUNDO NATE. around, cleaned long ago, but has retoned nicely, plain edge, EF. Joseph Muspratt, an Irish-born chemical manufacturer, was a founding member of the Liverpool Mechanics Institution, in addition to the Liverpool Institute for Boys and the Liverpool College of Practical Chemistry. He also helped found the St. Helens and Runcorn Gap Railway. The Liverpool Mechanics Institute was originally called the Liverpool Mechanics' School of Arts, the name being changed in 1832, and this medal may date to that period. The main purpose of the Institute was to provide education to working men, mainly through evening classes.

Estimate: 80-120 USD