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An Order of St. John group of four awarded to County Staff Officer F. E. L. Newman, St. John Ambulance Brigade
The Order of St. John of Jerusalem, Officer’s (Sister’s) breast badge, silver base metal and enamel; The Order of St. John of Jerusalem, Serving Sister’s breast badge, silver, silver base metal, in its fitted case of issue; Civil Defence Long Service, E.II.R., unnamed as issued; St. John Service Medal, with 5 Bars (16620 A./Sis., Acton & H’smith Nsg. Div., No. 1 Dis., S.J.A.B., 1937), the first and last two mounted as worn, enamel work slightly chipped in places, otherwise generally good very fine, together with related S.J.A.B. re-examination badge, the reverse inscribed ‘252891 Florence E. L. Swann’ (5) £100-120
Florence Ethel Leonora Newman (nee Swann) was created a Serving Sister of the Order of St. John in February 1954 and an Officer (Sister) in November 1957; sold with original notification document for the award of a 4th Bar to her St. John Service Medal, addressed to ‘County Staff Officer F. E. Newman, Cumberland and Westmorland.’
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