United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies
Medal - Clean Hands Campaign ND (1926) front Medal - Clean Hands Campaign ND (1926) back
Medal - Clean Hands Campaign ND (1926) photo
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Medal - Clean Hands Campaign ND (1926) front Medal - Clean Hands Campaign ND (1926) back
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Medal - Clean Hands Campaign ND

1926 year
Copper 4.35 g 20.70 mm
Description
Location
 United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
King
 George V (1910-1936)
Type
 Medals › Membership medals
Year
 1926
Composition
 Copper
Weight
 4.35 g
Diameter
 20.70 mm
Thickness
 1.71 mm
Shape
 Round
Technique
 Milled
Orientation
 Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
 2024-11-14
References
Numista
 N#65049
Rarity index
 87%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LIFEBUOY
FOR
MERIT
Clean Hands Campaign

Edge

Plain

Comment

Lever Brothers launched their Clean Hands campaign in 1926 to educate the public about the importance of hand washing to defend against disease and poor hygiene.

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