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birmingham peace medal 1914-1919

33bus

33bus

master brummie
A relation living in Kingstanding found a medal showing the Birmingham coat of arms and the words The Great War 1914-1919, Birmingham Peace Celebration... on the reverse side is a figure oF a lady with very large wings the letters on the top of the medal are slightly worn and it looks like....PAX-TORIS. does anyone know what it is ? there are tiny numbers 1784 or L I think at the bottom of the reverse side thanks for any help Tom
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33 bus,
My dad has one, they were given to all school children at the end of the great war...you know the one that was..."the war to end all war's".
 
Thankyou Ray just wishful dreaming could it be SAXON and be part of the SAXON hoard ,and was Kingstanding ever in Staffordshire and would she have to declare it etc etc .cheers Tom
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