Coins and Historical Medals

Bolingbroke National School, 1842, a silver award medal by W.J. Taylor, beehive between flowers, rev. engraved Paschal lamb, named (Order of the Lamb, Ann Holmes, E.H. Harper and Louisa Damond, Govern:), 41mm, 36.70g. Obverse extremely fine, reverse very fine and hairlined from old cleaning £60-£80

Bolingbroke (now Old Bolingbroke) is situated in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire. The Girls’ National School is mentioned as active during the period 1833-81. Local records show an Ann Holmes born in 1829