Victorian Centenary medal presnted to WR Grimwade

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Series[UMA-SR-000001962] Objects and ephemera of Wilfrid Russell and Mabel GrimwadeAccession[1975.0089] Consolidated Papers of Wilfrid Russell GrimwadeIdentifierUMA-ITE-1975008900204Scope and ContentVictorian Centenary Medal (1934) designed by sculptor Rayner Hoff. White metal medal in a leather box with engraved metal plate on the outside, reading: 'Presented by the Government of Victoria, to W.R. Grimwade, Esqre, C.B.E., in recognition of services rendered as a Member of the Centenary Celebrations Council. 1934 - 1935.' Historical notes about the medal and the controversy surrounding the design accompany this itemAccess StatusOpen for public accessRequest TypeRequest unitUnit1975.0089 Unit 0020

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CreatorGrimwade, Wilfrid RussellRoleProvenance

Dates

Date1934-1935

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Victorian Centenary medal presnted to WR Grimwade