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British, Licensed Victuallers’ School, Reward for Good Conduct, an engraved silver medal, named (Awarded by the Governor & Committee of Management to Charles V. [surname erased], Aged 13, Christmas 1897), rev. let it prove a stimulus to renewed exertion in your future career, etc., in 6 lines, hallmarked tjw London 1897, 51mm; Licensed Victuallers’ Central Protection Society of London, 1910, Central Board, a silver-gilt and multicoloured enamel badge by G. Tibb, hallmarked Birmingham 1910, 104 x 45mm [2]. First very fine but scuffed, with integral loop for suspension, second extremely fine and in original black case (£40-60)

Provenance:
1897 Glendining Auction, 28 November 1990, lot 139;
P. Preston-Morley Collection.

1910 Glendining Auction, 28 November 1990, lot 125 (part);
P. Preston-Morley Collection [bt S. Monks December 1990].

The Licensed Victuallers’ School was founded in 1802, and houses were bought for the school in Kennington Lane, London, in 1837. For other medals relating to the School, see lots 679-682