Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

West Yorkshire Coal Owners’ Association Mines Rescue Brigade Medal, reverse inscribed, ‘Presented to Thomas Tolson in recognition of five years rescue service 1921’, 9ct. gold and enamel, 15.43g., by Fattorini & Sons, Bradford, nearly extremely fine £140-180

Information derived from the family of the recipient indicates Tolson was a Miner at the Whitwood Colliery, Wakefield and also at the Don Pedro Pit.