Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Inspector E. Foreman, Newport Special Constabulary

Special Constabulary Long Service Medal, G.V.R. ‘crowned bust’, 2 clasps, The Great War 1914-18, Long Service 1929 (Inspr. Edward Foreman); Newport Reserve Constabulary Medal, silver and enamel, reverse inscribed, ‘Inspector E. Foreman, 1915-1935’, with brooch bar; Sweden, Stockholm International Gymnastics Medal 1891, 43mm., bronze, unnamed, good very fine (3) £80-120

Sold with three group photographs of the recipient in uniform, on one wearing the above three medals, together with another as a gymnast.

Physical Instructor, Newport Borough Police, 1892-1915. Sergeant-Major with the 1st Monmouthshire Volunteer Regiment during the Great War and long time Baths Superintendent at Newport.

Sold with some biographical details and anecdotes.