National Fire Brigade's Union: International Fire Tournament & Exhibition Medal, London 1893

Metal: Bronze

Dimension:44.5mm

Weight: 45g

Suspension: A loose shouldered clip, with fixed ring & replacement loop 

Obverse: In centre the crest of the National Fire Brigades's Union with a Vicorian crown abobe

Reverse: Laurel sprays on each side, surrounded with the legend 'International Fire Tournament & Ehhibition Medal London 1893 In centre 'Awarded For Services'

The Grand International Fire Tournament and Exhibition was held in London in 1893, to showcase the evolution of firefighting technology. The tournament saw fire brigades from around the world compete in intense skill drills. The bronze medals were awarded to participating team, and individual brigade members for winning specific events or displays while in attendance

Condition: GVF

Code: 26247