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A sterling silver and enamel past president’s jewel for the National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs of Great Britain and Ireland. The circular medallion features a central quartered design in green and white enamel depicting the four floral emblems of the United Kingdom: a rose, thistle, shamrock, and daffodil. The medallion is surmounted by an integral curved bar inscribed TODMORDEN in raised silver lettering on a white enamel ground. Two rectangular silver bars, one inscribed PAST PRESIDENT and the other SCUNTHORPE, are suspended from the lower edge by short silver chains. The reverse of the medallion is engraved TODMORDEN, MRS. M. B. SUTTON, and 1963-64. The reverse bears the impressed mark T & S alongside a Birmingham anchor, a lion passant, and a lowercase date letter o for 1963. The jewel is fitted with a pin and catch fastening to the reverse.
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