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Written Communications
Numismatics (O.3371)
Shrine to Thomas Maggs, with Death plaque, War Medal, Victory |Medal, condolence scroll and photograph of Thomas Maggs in a wooden frame. Death plaque at centre top, nailed top and bottom into backboard: medals stapled and nailed either side opf plaque, at an angle (medals have the wrong ribbons). Beneath, the condolence scroll from The territorioal Force Association for the County of Worcester, with small photograph of Tomas Mags in uniform attached. Condolence sent to Mr T Maggs. 37 Penfield Street, Mina Road, Bristol. Thomas Maggs died 14th October 1918, aged 26
medal
Numismatics (O.2332)
medal
Numismatics (O.2334)
commemorative medallion
Numismatics (O.4183)
Medal commemorating the International Exhibition, Milan, 1906. One side depicts A woman kissing the forehead of a man, with inscription LABOR SCIENTIAE AUXILIO GLORIAM CONSEQUITUR. The reverse side depicts the exhibition building, with tree in foreground with inscription ESPOSIZIONE INTERNAZIONALE MILANO 1906.
banknote
Numismatics (O.5856)
Bristol pound £20 note, second issue, serial number BP20 0000007 Theme of the design is Innovation and technology Obverse: designed by Orca Design Co, the cartoon style images refer to Bristol's historic and contemporary role in technology - suspension bridge, balloons, Wallace, gorilla, Concorde, test tubes, light bulb. 2 holograms, one by Gaby Selby featuring Queen's Square as a microchip Reverse: drawing by Kara Backes from Waycroft Academy, showing people ffrom different backgrounds holding hands, to illustrate diversity and community, against a background of coloured Totterdown houses.
banknote
Numismatics (O.4596)
First Bristol £10 note, with image of Hannah More against background of print of Bristol Old Vic on obverse and Totterdown terraced houses on reverse. Mainly brown (obverse), multi-coloured (reverse) with silver cockerel and £B symbols
banknote
Numismatics (O.4597)
First Bristol £20 note, with an image of Concorde and SS Great Britain with a profile head infilled with Clifton Suspension Bridge and with rays coming from an open skulll on the obverse and a child's painting of balloons on the reverse. Mainly blue (obverse), multi-coloured (reverse) with silver balloons and £B symbols
banknote
Numismatics (O.4594)
First Bristol one pound note, with stylized images of Bristol on obverse and rural scene on reverse. Obverse: Stylized images of Bristol icons in black on white background with central green stripe: deer (Ashton Court) fox (urban) cathedral, Ashton Court Mansion, City Museum, unicorn (Council House), Cabot Tower, steam crane, St Mary Redcliffe, mosque, Hamilton House (Stokes Croft), balloon, Suspension Bridge, bicyle (Cycling City sytatus), recycling dustcart (Green City status), trees, etc. Left side, 1 ONE BRISTOL POUND, issued by Bristol Pound CIC ... Reverse: Bicycle leaning against tree, magpie on handlebars, fox beside it, shadowy tree in distance, grass beneath them all. Green and black on white ground. Left side, 1 ONE BRISTOL POUND.
token
Numismatics (O.5860)
Blue glass disc with gold design and lettering Obverse: THE Bristol PENNY within gold circle at centre PAYABLE AT BRISTOL AND LONDON 2011 around edge, encircled by dots Reverse: 3 masted ship within circle at centre BICENTENNIAL COMMEMORATIVE BRISTOL BLUE GASS PENNY 1811 around edge , encircled by dots
coins
Numismatics (O.4286)
So far uncounted number of 'GLORIA EXERCITVS' type Constantinian nummi coins.
coins
Numismatics (O.4328.1-173)
One hundred and seventy three 'CONSTANTINOPOLIS' type Constantinian nummi coins.
coins
Numismatics (O.4338.1-316)
Three hundred and sixteen 'GLORIA EXERCITVS' type Constantinius II nummi. Mixed mint marks.
medal, civilian
Numismatics (O.4615)
Royal Red Cross, awarded to Sister Alice Sampson in 1919. Silver Maltese cross with red enamelled centres to the arms, with central roundel with King's head in profile. Suspension loop, attached to tied bow of blue and red striped ribbon, with brooch pin sewn to back. In box of issue, from Garrard & Co Ltd, with R.R.C. and 2ND on the lid
banknote
Numismatics (O.3956)
Bank note printed on one side of paper in black ink. In the top left-hand corner are two unicorns either side of the Bristol Coat of Arms. They are resting on the motto "Virtute et Industria" The following is written on the note: No C[1031] Bristol BULLION Bank No C[1031] 37 Corn Street. I Promise to pay the Bearer on Demand the Sum of ONE POUND Value Rec.d Bristol the [18] day of [Apl 182[1] For C[1031] One Browne, Cavenagh, Browne, Bayly. Ent.d [A.M.Newell] [Henry Browne] The paper is very dirty with age and has turned a green colour inplaces, it is creased and the edges are torn.
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