Auction Catalogue

13 & 14 September 2012

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 300

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13 September 2012

Hammer Price:
£300

A Great War A.R.R.C. group awarded to Nurse Ella Taylor, Red House Military Hospital, Cromer

Royal Red Cross, 2nd Class (A.R.R.C.), G.V.R., silver and enamel, unnamed, on bow ribbon; Voluntary Medical Service Medal, silver (Ella G. Taylor); British Red Cross Society War Commemorative Medal 1914-18, unnamed, complete with top bar; B.R.C.S. Proficiency Cross, in Red Cross First Aid, enamelled (01405 Ella Taylor); B.R.C.S. County of Norfolk Badge, enamelled (16129 Ella G. Taylor); B.R.C.S. ‘For Service’ lapel badge, enamelled (12890); B.R.C.S. ‘10 Years Service’ lapel badge, enamelled (9637 E. G. Taylor); Women’s League of Honour 1915 lapel badge, enamelled, with related ‘Committee’ badge, enamelled, very fine and better (9) £200-250

A.R.R.C. London Gazette 24 October 1917. ‘Miss Ella Taylor, Nurse, Aux. Hpl., The Red House, Cromer.’

With British Red Cross Society certificates (4) named to Taylor for Home Nursing, 1914; Hygiene and Sanitation, 1916; War Service at the Red House Military Hospital, Cromer, November 1914-November 1915, and another for November 1915-November 1916; together with an ‘Angel of Pity’ certificate of appreciation from Queen Alexandra; with copied notes on the Auxiliary Military Hospital at the Red House, Cromer.