Lot Archive

Lot

№ 156

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7 March 2007

Hammer Price:
£480

A R.V.M. group of four awarded to Miss Carrie Treacy, Nursing Sister, Royal Mews

Royal Victorian Medal, G.VI.R., 2nd issue, silver, unnamed, in Royal Mint case of issue and in card box of issue; Jubilee 1935, in damaged card box of issue; Coronation 1937, in card box of issue; Royal Household Faithful Service Medal, G.VI.R., ‘1930-1950’ (Treacy, Carrie), in Royal Mint case of issue, all mounted on bow ribbons, extremely fine (4) £320-380

Miss Carrie Treacy was born on 11 February 1887. Entering Royal Service on 1 December 1930, she worked as the Nursing Sister in the Royal Mews from then until her retirement on 11 February 1952. She was a State Registered Nurse, and in 1931 she gave her home address as 24 Kimberley Street, Sunderland’. She died on 11 January 1986.