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Three: Police Constable R. Bird, Metropolitan Police
Jubilee 1897, Metropolitan Police (P.C. R. Bird. 3rd. Divn.) in named card box of issue; Coronation 1902, Metropolitan Police, bronze (P.C. R. Bird. 1st. Div.); Coronation 1911, Metropolitan Police (P.C.. R. Bird.); together with the recipient’s riband bar, about extremely fine (3) £100-£140
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R. Bird served with the Metropolitan Police, and at the time of the 1897 Diamond Jubilee was serving at Woolwich Arsenal; he subsequently transferred prior to the 1902 Coronation to H.M. Dockyard Devonport. From 1860 to 1922, the Metropolitan Police were responsible for policing Woolwich Arsenal (1st Division), as well as H.M. Dockyards Portsmouth (2nd Division), Devonport (3rd Division), Chatham (4th Division), Pembroke (5th Division), and, from 1916, Rosyth (6th Division).
Sold with six British Red Cross Society badges, for Proficiency in Red Cross Nursing (with date bars for 1937, 1939, 1943, 1944, and 1945); for Proficiency in Red Cross First-Aid (with date bars for 1938 and 1940); for Proficiency in Anti-Gas Training (with an A.R.P. bar for 1941); for Merit (with date bar for 1941); and a County of Cornwall badge, all named to ‘N. J. Rowse-Gill’; and a 3 Years’ Service badge (with three additional ‘3 Years Service’ bars), the reverse numbered ‘10676’.
Jubilee 1897, Metropolitan Police (P.C. R. Bird. 3rd. Divn.) in named card box of issue; Coronation 1902, Metropolitan Police, bronze (P.C. R. Bird. 1st. Div.); Coronation 1911, Metropolitan Police (P.C.. R. Bird.); together with the recipient’s riband bar, about extremely fine (3) £100-£140
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R. Bird served with the Metropolitan Police, and at the time of the 1897 Diamond Jubilee was serving at Woolwich Arsenal; he subsequently transferred prior to the 1902 Coronation to H.M. Dockyard Devonport. From 1860 to 1922, the Metropolitan Police were responsible for policing Woolwich Arsenal (1st Division), as well as H.M. Dockyards Portsmouth (2nd Division), Devonport (3rd Division), Chatham (4th Division), Pembroke (5th Division), and, from 1916, Rosyth (6th Division).
Sold with six British Red Cross Society badges, for Proficiency in Red Cross Nursing (with date bars for 1937, 1939, 1943, 1944, and 1945); for Proficiency in Red Cross First-Aid (with date bars for 1938 and 1940); for Proficiency in Anti-Gas Training (with an A.R.P. bar for 1941); for Merit (with date bar for 1941); and a County of Cornwall badge, all named to ‘N. J. Rowse-Gill’; and a 3 Years’ Service badge (with three additional ‘3 Years Service’ bars), the reverse numbered ‘10676’.
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Three: Police Constable R. Bird, Metropolitan Police
Jubilee 1897, Metropolitan Police (P.C. R. Bird. 3rd. Divn.) in named card box of issue; Coronation 1902, Metropolitan Police, bronze (P.C. R. Bird. 1st. Div.); Coronation 1911, Metropolitan Police (P.C.. R. Bird.); together with the recipient’s riband bar, about extremely fine (3) £100-£140
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R. Bird served with the Metropolitan Police, and at the time of the 1897 Diamond Jubilee was serving at Woolwich Arsenal; he subsequently transferred prior to the 1902 Coronation to H.M. Dockyard Devonport. From 1860 to 1922, the Metropolitan Police were responsible for policing Woolwich Arsenal (1st Division), as well as H.M. Dockyards Portsmouth (2nd Division), Devonport (3rd Division), Chatham (4th Division), Pembroke (5th Division), and, from 1916, Rosyth (6th Division).
Sold with six British Red Cross Society badges, for Proficiency in Red Cross Nursing (with date bars for 1937, 1939, 1943, 1944, and 1945); for Proficiency in Red Cross First-Aid (with date bars for 1938 and 1940); for Proficiency in Anti-Gas Training (with an A.R.P. bar for 1941); for Merit (with date bar for 1941); and a County of Cornwall badge, all named to ‘N. J. Rowse-Gill’; and a 3 Years’ Service badge (with three additional ‘3 Years Service’ bars), the reverse numbered ‘10676’.
Jubilee 1897, Metropolitan Police (P.C. R. Bird. 3rd. Divn.) in named card box of issue; Coronation 1902, Metropolitan Police, bronze (P.C. R. Bird. 1st. Div.); Coronation 1911, Metropolitan Police (P.C.. R. Bird.); together with the recipient’s riband bar, about extremely fine (3) £100-£140
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R. Bird served with the Metropolitan Police, and at the time of the 1897 Diamond Jubilee was serving at Woolwich Arsenal; he subsequently transferred prior to the 1902 Coronation to H.M. Dockyard Devonport. From 1860 to 1922, the Metropolitan Police were responsible for policing Woolwich Arsenal (1st Division), as well as H.M. Dockyards Portsmouth (2nd Division), Devonport (3rd Division), Chatham (4th Division), Pembroke (5th Division), and, from 1916, Rosyth (6th Division).
Sold with six British Red Cross Society badges, for Proficiency in Red Cross Nursing (with date bars for 1937, 1939, 1943, 1944, and 1945); for Proficiency in Red Cross First-Aid (with date bars for 1938 and 1940); for Proficiency in Anti-Gas Training (with an A.R.P. bar for 1941); for Merit (with date bar for 1941); and a County of Cornwall badge, all named to ‘N. J. Rowse-Gill’; and a 3 Years’ Service badge (with three additional ‘3 Years Service’ bars), the reverse numbered ‘10676’.
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