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Edinburgh Fire Brigade medal press
MacLean, Kevin, 2010, Digital image
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Edinburgh Fire Brigade medal press
Edinburgh Fire Brigade medal press
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21140
Title
Edinburgh Fire Brigade medal press - The McFarlane Medal
Description
An image of a pre-Second World War medal press (The McFarlane Medal, produced by Edinburgh Fire Brigade). The two sections fit together and have the pattern for the front and back of the medal embossed in them.
Artist / maker
MacLean, Kevin
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Date
2010
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The McFarlane Medal was awarded to recognise outstanding acts of bravery by firemen serving in the pre-WW2 Edinburgh Fire Brigade. It was worn with a medal ribbon in the City of Edinburgh colours of black and white.
This object is from the collections of the
Museum of Fire
at Lauriston Place, Edinburgh.
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