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Opening times
Monday to Saturday (closed Sundays)
CURRENT HOURS
10.30 am - 4.30 pm
(last admission 4.00pm)
Admission £4.50 adults,
£3.00 concessions,
under 18s FREE
ADMISSION FREE ON SATURDAYS
WINTER HOURS
From 1 October
to Good Friday:
10.30am - 4.30pm
(last admission 4.00pm)
WINNER Cornwall Tourism Awards GOLD
South West Tourism Excellence Awards SILVER
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Notes:
World War One general service medal awarded to William Harvey Gendall. The front of the medal shows the profile and side view of a naked male figure on horseback. The horse is standing on a shield embossed with an eagle and to the left of the shield is a skull and cross bones. There is a sun in the top right of the medal. The front of the medal has the numbers '1914' on the left edge and '1918' on the right edge. The reverse of the medal has a profile of King George V facing left and the inscription 'GEORGIVS V BRITT OMN REX ET IND IMP'. The edge of the medal is inscribed - '132785 SPR W. H. Gendall R.E.'
World War One general service medal awarded to William Harvey Gendall. The front of the medal shows the profile and side view of a naked male figure on horseback. The horse is standing on a shield embossed with an eagle and to the left of the shield is a skull and cross bones. There is a sun in the top right of the medal. The front of the medal has the numbers '1914' on the left edge and '1918' on the right edge. The reverse of the medal has a profile of King George V facing left and the inscription 'GEORGIVS V BRITT OMN REX ET IND IMP'. The edge of the medal is inscribed - '132785 SPR W. H. Gendall R.E.'
| Record Number: | PEZPH : 2006.81.2 |
| Identification | |
|---|---|
| Title: | -- |
| Full name: | World War One General Service Medal |
| Production | |
| Person: | British Government |
| Date: | 1918 (circa) |