Henry & Mable Astley-Bell, Preston Guild Merchant medal by Frank Bowcher. 1922. White metal, 32mm diameter Manufacturer: Spink & Son / Inscribed Obverse: “HENRY & MABLE ASTLEY-BELL GUILD MAYOR & MAYORESS”(on rim) Inscribed Reverse: “BOROUGH OF PRESTON TO COMMEMORATE THE CELEBRATION OF GUILD MERCHANT PP 1922 SPINKS LOND” Signed (obverse): “F.B. 1922” Click on images to enlarge them.

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