Social History — 1909
Medal
Holloway prison medal presented to the suffragette Lady Constance Lytton. The medal was presented to Constance on her release from one month's imprisonment for taking part in a suffragette deputation to the House of Commons. During her time in Holloway Constance was kept mainly in the hospital ward, accorded special treatment on account of her family background and known heart condition.
- Category:
- Social History
- Object ID:
- 50.82/1184a
- Object name:
- medal
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- Artist/Maker:
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- Production date:
- 1909
- Material:
silver, silk
- Measurements/duration:
- L 73 mm, W 22 mm, D 4 mm (overall)
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- Record quality:
- 100%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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